Ryan Gyaki

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Ryan Gyaki
Personal information
Full name Ryan Gyaki
Date of birth December 6, 1985 (age 21)
Place of birth Toronto, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position Attacking Midfielder
Club information
Current club Sheffield United
Youth clubs
Calgary Storm
Professional clubs*
Years Club Apps (goals)
2005-present Sheffield United 0 (0)

* Professional club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 2006-10-26.

Ryan Gyaki (born. December 6, 1985 in Toronto, Canada) is an Canadian footballer, who plays as an attacking midfielder for Sheffield United in the English Premiership.

[edit] Club Career

Gyaki, started his career with Calgary Storm and was discovered by Sheffield United in Cuba while touring with a Calgary select team.

Unfortunately, after just one game with United's reserves in August 2005, he damaged knee ligaments and missed the entire 2005-06 promotion campaign.

A regular in United's Reserves 'B' this season, Gyaki was an unused substitute in United's Reserves 'A' opener against Bolton.

Along with team-mates Colin Marrison and James Ashmore, Gyaki played as a trialist for Yeovil Town against Welton Rovers in the Somerset Premier Cup on October 3, 2006.

[edit] International Career

In 2004-05 season, after recovering from torn abdominal muscles, he captained Canada and scored all four of their goals during qualifying for the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship in The Netherlands. He played ninety minutes in all three of Canada's games in the tournment against Columbia, Syria and Italy. He was named Canada Youth Player of the Year in 2005.


Sheffield United F.C. - Current Squad

1 Kenny | 2 Bromby | 3 Unsworth | 4 Davis | 5 Morgan | 6 Jagielka | 7 Ifill | 8 Akinbiyi | 9 Hulse | 10 Webber | 11 Kabba | 12 A. Quinn | 13 Bennett | 14 Sommeil | 15 Kozluk | 17 Montgomery | 18 Tonge | 19 Gillespie | 20 Armstrong | 21 Leigertwood | 22 Lucketti | 23 Shipperley | 24 Short | 26 Geary | 27 Nadé | 28 S. Quinn | 29 Gerrard | 30 Li | 31 Law | 32 Kazim-Richards | 33 Annerson | 34 Ashmore | 37 Marrison | 39 Hao | -- Gyaki | -- McFadzean | Manager: Warnock