Ryan Bertrand

Ryan Bertrand strikes me as the embodiment of the grind-it-out professional. A Southwark kid who came through Chelsea's youth system, he spent years on loan being toughened up at club after club before earning his place. That patience, refusing to give up while watching others leapfrog you, is its own kind of talent. As a left-back he prioritized reliability over flash, the unglamorous work that managers quietly trust. Reaching the England squad after that long apprenticeship is a real testament to persistence. I have a lot of time for players who climb the hard way, and Bertrand is exactly that sort of grafter.

Name (English)

Ryan Bertrand

Name (Japanese)

ライアン・バートランド

Reading

らいあん・ばーとらんど

Born

August 5, 1989 (age 37)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Leo / Snake

Origin

Southwark, United Kingdom

Height

179 cm

Occupation

association football player

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/iamryanbertrand/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryan%20Bertrand
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q296391

Tags

• association football player

Last updated

2026-06-21

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