Ranel Young

Ranel Young
Personal information
Full name Ranel Jerva Young[1]
Date of birth (2005-12-26) 26 December 2005[2]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position Right winger
Team information
Current team
 Bristol City
Youth career
–2017 Huddersfield Town
2017–2025 Liverpool
2026– Bristol City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2025 Ušće Novi Beograd 5 (0)
2026– Bristol City 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:15, 2 January 2026 (UTC)

Ranel Jerva Young (born 26 December 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right winger for EFL Championship club Bristol City.[3]

Career

He joined the academy at Liverpool as a 12 year-old, having previously been with his hometown club Huddersfield Town.[4] He signed his first professional contract in May 2023.[5][6] On 30 October 2024, he was included in the first-team substitutes for Liverpool's EFL Cup tie against Brighton and Hove Albion.[7]

Young was offered a new contract by Liverpool at the end of the 2024-25 season.[8] However, on 25 July 2025, Young joined Serbian First League club Ušće.[9]

Ranel signed for Championship club Bristol City on 2 January 2026 on an 18-month contract.[10][11][12]

Style of play

He is described as a winger,[13] who is comfortable playing on either flank and possesses good pace.[14]

References

  1. ↑ "Latest updated Premier League squad lists for 2023/24". Premier League. 8 Feb 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Ranel Young: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  3. ↑ "Ranel Young". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
  4. ↑ Sokolovskyi, Andrii (30 October 2024). "Meet Ranel Young: 18-year-old striker in Liverpool squad vs Brighton". Tribuna.com. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
  5. ↑ Doyle, Ian (30 October 2024). "Who is Ranel Young? Liverpool 18-year-old on bench for Brighton in Carabao Cup". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
  6. ↑ Chabba, Gursher (25 May 2023). "Liverpool youngster Ranel Young signs first pro contract with club". Tribuna. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
  7. ↑ Rooney, Will (30 October 2024). "Who is Ranel Young? 'Lively' Liverpool teenager on the bench against Brighton profiled". Liverpool World.
  8. ↑ Price, Glenn (6 June 2025). "Liverpool FC confirms Premier League retained list". Liverpoolfc.com. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  9. ↑ @fkuscenbg; (25 July 2025). "Sa velikim zadovoljstvom predstavljamo RANELA YOUNGA, krilnog napadača koji stiže direktno iz Liverpoola! Brzina, tehnika i energija koju donosi biće ogromno pojačanje za naš tim u nastavku sezone. 💥 Dobrodošao u FK Ušće Novi Beograd, Ranel – vreme je da zajedno pišemo novu stranicu klupske istorije! 💪" [We are very pleased to introduce RANEL YOUNG, a winger who arrives directly from Liverpool! The speed, technique and energy he brings will be a huge boost for our team in the rest of the season. 💥 Welcome to FK Ušće Novi Beograd, Ranel – it's time to write a new page in the club's history together! 💪] (in Bosnian). Retrieved 25 July 2025 – via Instagram.
  10. ↑ Bristol City FC (2 January 2026). "Young signs until 2027". Bristol City FC. Archived from the original on 2 January 2026. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
  11. ↑ Carter, Daniel (2 January 2026). "What Ranel Young will bring to Bristol City as Robins confirm first signing of January window". Bristol Live. Archived from the original on 2 January 2026. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
  12. ↑ "Sam Morsy and Ranel Young: Bristol City make first January signings". BBC Sport. January 2, 2026.
  13. ↑ Doyle, Ian (11 October 2023). "Liverpool hand Newcastle United major setback as teenage winger stakes claim". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
  14. ↑ Squires, Theo (25 May 2024). "Liverpool winger signs new contract after impressive breakthrough season". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
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