John Ryan (businessman)
English entrepreneur (born 1950)
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John Ryan (born 1 May 1950)[1] is a British entrepreneur involved in the cosmetic surgery industry, and the former chairman of his hometown club Doncaster Rovers.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 May 1950 | ||
| Place of birth | Doncaster, England | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003 | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
After expanding a cosmetic surgery company, which he sold in 2002, he created his own MYA (Make Yourself Amazing) line of surgical clinics in 2007.[3] Ryan has written an autobiography, Dare To Dream, which has been on sale since February 2010.[4]
Ryan entered The Guinness Book of Records as the oldest footballer to appear for a professional British club when he came on as a substitute in the 89th minute for Doncaster Rovers against Hereford United in a Conference National match on 26 April 2003, at the age of 52 years and 11 months.[5][6] He was allocated the number 28.[7]
