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Ryan Richter

Ryan Richter
Personal information
Full name Ryan Richter
Date of birth (1989-04-12) April 12, 1989 (age 28)
Place of birth Southampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Playing position Right Back
Club information
Current team
New York Cosmos
Number 2
Youth career
2007–2010 La Salle Explorers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 Ocean City Nor'easters 45 (11)
2011 Philadelphia Union 0 (0)
2011 Harrisburg City Islanders (loan) 1 (0)
2012 Charleston Battery 24 (2)
2013–2014 Toronto FC 13 (0)
2014 Ottawa Fury (loan) 15 (1)
2015 Ottawa Fury 30 (0)
2015–2016 Bethlehem Steel FC 29 (5)
2016– New York Cosmos 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 14, 2016.

Ryan Richter (born April 12, 1989) is an American soccer player currently playing for New York Cosmos of the NASL.

Richter played soccer at William Tennent High School in Warminster, Pennsylvania where he was a three-year starter. He was elected as team captain and MVP for both his Junior and Senior years. At William Tennent, Richter attained honor roll status for all four years, he was also a three-year starter on the basketball team as well as being a placekicker on the football team.

After high school, Richter attended La Salle University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he continued to play soccer. At La Salle, he was named Atlantic 10 Offensive Player of the Year, and Student-Athlete of the Year for the 2010 season. He was also named Atlantic 10 Sportsman of the Year in 2010 as well as First-Team Scholar All America. Richter was named Philadelphia Soccer Six Player of the Year in 2009 and 2010, leading the city in points and goals both years. He is the second player from the La Salle Explorers to be drafted into the MLS after Cesidio Colasante. Richter racked up 28 goals and 13 assists during his time with the Explorers.

During his college years, Richter played for the Ocean City Nor'easters in the USL Premier Development League.

On January 18, 2011, Richter was drafted as the 5th overall pick in the 1st round of the 2011 MLS Supplemental Draft by Philadelphia Union. After a successful preseason trial, he signed with the club on March 1, 2011.


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