| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ryan Junge | ||
| Date of birth | September 7, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Omaha, NE, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Playing position | defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | MISL Missouri Comets | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003 | Hastings College | ||
| 2004–06 | Creighton | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2007–2009 | Columbus Crew | 6 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 January 2010. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Ryan Junge (born September 7, 1984 in Omaha, Nebraska) is an American soccer player who current plays for the Omaha Vipers of the MISL.
Junge played one year of collegiate soccer at Hastings College before transferring to Creighton University. He started 79 of 83 games, where he scored 8 goals and assisted on 14 more. He was 2 time all conference, 1st team all region and strength and conditioning All American while at Creighton.
He was drafted in the MLS's second round, 15th overall, by the Columbus Crew in the 2007 MLS Supplemental Draft and appeared in 13 matches, 3 of them starts in three seasons with the Black & Gold. Junge was a part of the team that won the 2008 MLS Championship.
In September 2010, Junge signed with the Omaha Vipers of the MISL. Junge led all rookies in scoring with 21pts. He was named to the 2010-2011 All MISL Rookie team.