MATHEW RYAN
Goalkeeper · Levante · La Liga
“A keeper who protects possession as fiercely as he protects the net.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
A veteran goalkeeper past his usual peak window, M. Ryan still carries value from his Lens form, but the market discounts him for league level and an uncertain starting role. A dependable option, not a premium one.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €3.9M – €4.3M
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.
Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
M. Ryan is a seasoned goalkeeper who plays with the calm authority of a veteran. He reads danger early, stays composed under pressure, and makes the safe option look deliberate rather than cautious. His standout trait is exceptional ball retention, so even in tense moments he keeps Australia tidy, settles the back line, and turns first contact into controlled possession.
Playing style
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
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Performance overview
2026/27 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga | 10 | 0 | 0 | 900 | 6.92 |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 900 | 6.92 |
Form (last 10 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Goalkeeping
Saves
3.20
per 90
Save rate
67%
saves ÷ (saves + goals conceded)
Conceded
1.60
per 90
Pass accuracy
73%
Passes
35.9
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 |  Real Sociedad | La Liga | L2-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Oct 21 |  Athletic Club | La Liga | W3-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Oct 16 |  Deportivo La Coruna | La Liga | D1-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Oct 12 |  Sevilla | La Liga | D3-3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Sep 20 |  Villarreal | La Liga | L3-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Sep 13 |  Barcelona | La Liga | L2-4 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
La Liga900 (100%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Levante | La Liga | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.15 |
| 2025/26 | Levante | La Liga | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.24 |
| 2024/25 |  Lens | Ligue 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.26 |
| 2023/24 |  AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.12 |
| 2022/23 | AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.84 |
| 2021/22 | Real Sociedad | La Liga | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.07 |
| 2020/21 |  Brighton | Premier League | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.27 |
| 2019/20 | Brighton | Premier League | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.98 |
Career highlights
A-League Men
2012/2013
AFC Asian Cup
2015
Cup
2014/2015
Spell detail
Apps
44
Goals
0
Assists
0
Minutes
3,870
By season
| 2026/27 | La Liga | 8 app | 0 g | 7.15 |
| 2025/26 | La Liga | 36 app | 0 g | 7.24 |
Goals by season
0 goals in the spell
International career
Australia
National-team finishes
- AFC Asian CupWinner · 2015
World Cup 2026
Australia
Australia's tournament →Apps
1
Minutes
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Avg rating
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