Julian Ryerson

Julian Ryerson plays as a right back for Borussia Dortmund, where he has established himself as a crucial part of the defensive setup. Standing at 183 cm and weighing 82 kg, he combines size with agility, allowing him to effectively engage opponents both defensively and in transitioning play. His preferred right foot aids in delivering accurate crosses and supporting offensive movements down the flank. In the current season (2025/2026), Ryerson has made a significant impact, contributing 15 assists across 44 appearances, showcasing his ability to support the attack from the back. His average rating of 6.98 reflects consistent performances, while his defensive contributions include 16 tackles and 27 interceptions, indicating a balanced approach to his role. With 77 key passes, he demonstrates vision and creativity, often linking up play effectively and creating goal-scoring opportunities. Ryerson joined Borussia Dortmund in 2023 from FC Union Berlin for €5.0 million, marking a step up in his career. The player is under contract until June 2028, indicating the club's commitment to his development and role within the squad. As he continues to perform at this level, he remains an essential asset for Dortmund’s ambitions.