Kian Ronan

Kian Joe Ronan (born 9 March 2001) is an English-born Gibraltarian footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for Chelmsford City and the Gibraltar national team.

Club career

Youth career Ronan played his youth football at Ipswich Town, and made two appearances in the 2018–19 FA Youth Cup.

Senior career

Work experience loans On 14 November 2018, Ronan joined Isthmian League North team Mildenhall Town on loan. Later that season, he also spent time with Leyton Athletic in the Essex Senior League, playing five games. He was released by Ipswich at the end of the season.

Manchester 62 In 2019, Ronan joined Gibraltar National League team Manchester 62. While at the Red Devils, he was occasionally utilised as a makeshift striker, scoring six goals for the club in 13 games during his only season at the club.

Lincoln Red Imps On 8 July 2020, he signed with Gibraltar Premier League side Lincoln Red Imps. After three seasons in which he won the Gibraltar Football League three times and the Rock Cup twice, alongside a season in the group stage of the inaugural UEFA Conference League, he left the club upon the expiry of his contract in July 2023.

King's Lynn Town After his contract with Lincoln Red Imps ended, Ronan returned to England and joined National League North side King's Lynn Town. After two seasons at the club, he left the Linnets on 12 June 2025 upon the expiry of his contract.

Chelmsford City On 19 June 2025, Ronan signed for National League South side Chelmsford City.

International career Ronan has represented Gibraltar at various youth levels.

Career statistics

International

Honours Lincoln Red Imps Gibraltar National League: 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23 Rock Cup: 2021, 2022 Pepe Reyes Cup: 2022