Glenn Ryan
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| Native name | Glenn Ó Riain (Irish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 October 1972 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Gaelic football | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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clubs, club.Glenn Ryan (born 20 October 1972) is a Gaelic football manager and former player. He was manager of the Kildare county team between 2021 and 2024.
Ryan previously managed Longford and the Kildare under-21 team.
He captained the Kildare team during its most successful period in recent history, leading the Lilywhites to the 1998 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final and collecting Leinster medals in 1998 and again in 2000. Ryan's contribution was recognised with All Stars Awards in 1997 and 1998 and a place on the Kildare Team of the Millennium.
He played his club football with Round Towers, winning the county title with them three times.