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10 Facts About Ryen Jiba

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Ryen Jiba was born on 29 April 2001 and is a South Sudanese professional footballer who plays as an full-back for Union Omaha.

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Ryen Jiba played club soccer with Sparta United, and was the Tosh Athlete of the Year in 2019.

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In 2019, Ryen Jiba attended Salt Lake Community College to play college soccer.

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Between 2019 and 2021, Ryen Jiba made 48 appearances for the Bruins, scoring 25 goals and tallying 20 assists.

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Ryen Jiba earned regional first team honors three times and was the 2019 NJCAA Region 18 Player of the Year.

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In 2021, Ryen Jiba played in the USL League Two with Park City Red Wolves, making a single appearance and scoring a single goal.

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On 18 February 2022, Ryen Jiba signed with USL League One side Union Omaha.

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In December 2022, it was announced Ryen Jiba was eligible for selection in the 2023 MLS SuperDraft.

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On 21 December 2022, Ryen Jiba was selected 19th overall by Minnesota United FC.

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On 12 January 2023, it was announced that Ryen Jiba had officially signed with Minnesota United for a USL League One record transfer fee received.