Ryan Roushandel


Ryan Massoud Roushandel is an American soccer player and coach.

Youth career

Roushandel started his collegiate career at Clemson University, going all the way to the semifinals of the NCAA Tournament as a redshirt freshman. After two years at Clemson, Roushandel opted to use his final three years of eligibility at the University of Central Florida.

Club career

After stints in Costa Rica with Brujas FC and Puerto Rico with Sevilla FC Puerto Rico, Roushandel returned to the US, where he coached with UCF Knights and Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels.
Roushandel signed with NASL club Atlanta Silverbacks in 2014.
On May 5, 2016, Roushandel signed for San Antonio FC. He joined Wilmington Hammerheads on a one-game loan on July 30, 2016.
Roushandel retired in 2019, in order to join San Antonio FC's coaching staff.
However, Roushandel came out of retirement on September 14, 2019, playing thirty minutes of a 3–1 win over Oklahoma City Energy.