Ryan Colclough

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Ryan Colclough
Personal information
Full name Ryan Paul Colclough[1]
Date of birth (1994-12-27) 27 December 1994 (age 31)
Place of birth Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
 AFC Fylde
Youth career
2011–2012 Crewe Alexandra
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2016 Crewe Alexandra 60 (12)
2016–2018 Wigan Athletic 46 (6)
2016–2017 → Milton Keynes Dons (loan) 18 (5)
2018–2020 Scunthorpe United 37 (2)
2020–2023 Altrincham 91 (26)
2023–2025 Chesterfield 89 (17)
2025– AFC Fylde 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:29, 9 September 2025 (UTC)

Ryan Paul Colclough (born 27 December 1994) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for National League North club AFC Fylde.

Career

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Crewe Alexandra

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Colclough was born in the town of Burslem in Stoke-on-Trent.[2] He started his career with Crewe Alexandra progressing through the academy to sign a two-year scholarship in the summer of 2011.[3] He was promoted to the first team in September 2012, after impressing in pre-season games and for the under-21s.[4] He made his professional debut for Crewe on 22 September 2012, in a 1–1 draw with Leyton Orient in Football League One, coming on as a substitute for Brendon Daniels.[5] He scored his first goal for the club on 26 January 2013, in a 3–1 defeat to AFC Bournemouth.[6] On 17 August, he scored twice in a 2–1 win against Tranmere Rovers.[7]

On 23 November 2013 Colclough was tasered by police after becoming involved in an altercation with a night club bouncer and was subsequently found guilty of affray and ordered to pay £580 in fines and costs.[8] After an unsuccessful trial with Wolverhampton Wanderers, on Thursday 6 August 2015 Colclough signed a new two-year contract with Crewe to take him through to the summer of 2017.[9]

Wigan Athletic

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Colclough joined Wigan Athletic in January 2016.[10] Colclough scored his first goal for Wigan against Bury on 27 February 2016.[11]

On 31 August 2016, Colclough joined League One side Milton Keynes Dons on a season-long loan.[12] On 10 September 2016, Colclough scored his first goal for Milton Keynes Dons, in a 1-1 draw away to Bolton Wanderers.[13]

On 24 September 2016, Colclough scored his first career hat-trick in a 1–4 away win over Fleetwood Town.[14]

On 1 January 2017, Wigan Athletic activated a recall clause in Colclough's loan deal with Milton Keynes Dons and returned to his parent club.[15] On 21 November 2017, he scored two goals before being substituted to see the birth of his son.[16]

Scunthorpe United

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On 9 August 2018, Colclough joined League One side Scunthorpe United for an undisclosed fee, signing a three-year deal.[17]

He left the club by mutual consent on 16 October 2020, following an investigation into an assault charge.[18]

Altrincham

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On 24 November 2020, Colclough signed for National League side Altrincham whilst on bail for the assault charge.[19] All charges were dropped after the Crown Prosecution Service ruled there was insufficient evidence for a conviction.[20]

Chesterfield

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On 12 January 2023, Colclough signed for National League side Chesterfield for an undisclosed fee, signing an 18-month deal.[21]

In August 2025, he departed the club after having his contract terminated by mutual consent.[22]

AFC Fylde

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On 9 September 2025, Colclough joined National League North club AFC Fylde on a two-year deal.[23]

Personal life

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In December 2024, Colcough pleaded not guilty to a Grievous bodily harm charge, having been said to have assaulted another male in January of the same year.[24] He will stand trial in April 2026.

Career statistics

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As of end of 2024–25 season
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Crewe Alexandra 2012–13[25] League One 18 1 1 0 0 0 2[a] 0 21 1
2013–14[26] League One 8 2 0 0 1 0 1[a] 0 10 2
2014–15[27] League One 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2
2015–16[28] League One 27 7 1 0 1 0 1[a] 1 30 8
Total 60 12 2 0 2 0 4 1 68 13
Wigan Athletic 2015–16[28] League One 10 2 — — — 10 2
2016–17[29] Championship 10 0 — 1 0 — 11 0
2017–18[30] League One 26 4 6 0 2 1 1[b] 1 35 6
Total 46 6 6 0 3 1 1 1 56 8
Milton Keynes Dons (loan) 2016–17[29] League One 18 5 3 0 — 2[b] 0 23 5
Scunthorpe United 2018–19[31] League One 17 2 1 0 1 0 2[b] 1 21 3
2019–20[32] League Two 20 0 1 1 1 0 3[b] 1 25 2
2020–21[33] League Two 0 0 — 1 0 1[b] 0 2 0
Total 37 2 2 1 3 0 6 2 48 5
Altrincham 2020–21[33] National League 28 8 — — 0 0 28 8
2021–22[34] National League 38 11 2 0 — 1[c] 0 41 11
2022–23[35] National League 25 7 2 0 — 1[c] 0 28 7
Total 91 26 4 0 0 0 2 0 97 26
Chesterfield 2022–23[35] National League 23 7 0 0 — 2[d] 0 25 7
2023–24[36] National League 30 7 3 0 — 0 0 33 7
2024–25[37] League Two 36 3 2 0 0 0 4[e] 0 42 3
Total 89 17 5 0 0 0 6 0 100 17
Career total 341 68 22 1 8 0 21 4 392 73
  1. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in Football League Trophy
  2. ^ a b c d e Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  3. ^ a b Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  4. ^ Appearance(s) in National League play-offs
  5. ^ Two appearances in EFL Trophy, two appearances in EFL League Two play-offs

Honours

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Crewe Alexandra

Wigan Athletic

Chesterfield

Individual

References

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  8. ^ UK Mirror: Crewe footballer Ryan Colclough arrested and tasered after climbing tree to escape police
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