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20 Facts About Ryan Boot

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Ryan Thomas William Boot was born on 9 November 1994 and is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL League Two club Chesterfield.

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Ryan Boot turned professional at Port Vale in April 2013.

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Ryan Boot played on loan at Worcester City, Norton United, Newcastle Town, and Macclesfield Town.

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Ryan Boot signed a two-year professional contract with the club in April 2013.

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Ryan Boot had a trial at Premier League club Fulham in October 2013.

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Ryan Boot joined Conference North club Worcester City on loan in November 2013 and played four games.

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Ryan Boot was recalled from his loan in March 2014 due to an injury to Chris Neal.

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Ryan Boot was loaned out to Norton United of the Northern Premier League Division One South in August 2014.

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Ryan Boot signed a new two-year contract with Port Vale in June 2015.

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Ryan Boot played two games in the following four days, keeping clean sheets on both occasions.

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Ryan Boot played two FA Trophy games for the "Silkmen".

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Ryan Boot retained his first-team place following Lainton's return from injury, whilst Hornby was allowed to leave on loan.

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On 3 July 2018, Ryan Boot was signed by former England international goalkeeper Tim Flowers, now manager of National League side Solihull Moors.

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Ryan Boot signed a contract extension in February 2019 after Flowers felt that Boot had proven himself a more than worthy successor to Max O'Leary.

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Ryan Boot helped the Moors to a second-place finish in the league, before they were beaten by AFC Fylde in the play-offs.

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Solihull lost to Grimsby Town in the play-off final, with Joe McDonnell keeping goal for the Moors as Ryan Boot was ruled out with injury.

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Ryan Boot was one of four players to be offered a new contract at the end of the season.

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Ryan Boot declined the terms and left the club upon the expiry of his contract.

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Ryan Boot was called up to the England C team for a friendly against Wales C in March 2022.

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Ryan Boot is a goalkeeper who has been praised for his kicking ability by Port Vale manager Neil Aspin and teammate Tom Pope.