Kean Bryan

Sheffield United On 2 August 2018, Bryan joined Sheffield United on a free transfer, signing a three-year contract. The deal included a sell-on clause. Bryan signed for League One club Bolton Wanderers on a six-month loan on 30 January 2020. He played six times as they suffered relegation, and scored a late equaliser in a 2–1 loss at Blackpool on 25 February.

On 28 November 2020, Bryan made his Premier League debut in a 1–0 away defeat against West Bromwich Albion. On 27 January 2021, he scored his first Premier League goal in a 2–1 away win over Manchester United.

West Bromwich Albion

On 7 September 2021, Bryan signed for West Bromwich Albion on a two-year deal following his release from Sheffield United in the summer. After sustaining a cruciate ligament injury in a 1-0 win against Hull City on 3 November 2021, Bryan was ruled out for the rest of the season. In May 2023, Bryan was released.

On 1 November 2023, Bryan announced his retirement from professional football citing advice from medical professionals regarding his on-going knee injury.

Style of play Able to operate as a centre-back or box-to-box midfield, Bryan has been praised for his vision and passing ability, as well as for his long-range shots and penalty-taking. They have two sons, born in October 2019 and May 2021. His mother died in June 2020.

In 2026, it was reported that Bryan and his fiancé of 10 years, Brooke Vincent, had split.

Career statistics

Honours Oldham Athletic Young Player Of The Season 2017–18