Julian Ryerson

Norwegian footballer, Borussia Dortmund

Julian Ryerson - Norwegian footballer, Borussia Dortmund
Born

November 17th, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Norway

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Professional footballer played as a defender. Developed through the youth ranks of Lyn Oslo, transitioned to senior football with the club. Later joined Aalesund and achieved recognition in the Norwegian league. Transferred to Borussia Dortmund, competing in the Bundesliga and gaining experience in European competitions. Represented Norway at various youth levels, contributing to the national team's efforts.

Played for Borussia Dortmund in Bundesliga

Developed youth career at Lyn Oslo

Competed with Aalesund in Eliteserien

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