Kenneth James Baylosis Pryde (born 19 March 2001) is a Filipino professional footballer. Born in England, he plays for PFL club Stallion Laguna.[1][2]

Ken Pryde
Personal information
Full name Kenneth James Baylosis Pryde[1]
Date of birth (2001-03-19) March 19, 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Fareham, England
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Stallion Laguna
Number 26
Youth career
0000–2017 Brookfield Community School
2017–2019 Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2022 College of St. Scholastica 69 (12)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023 Duluth
2023— Stallion Laguna 6 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:43, September 23, 2023 (UTC)

Personal life

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Pryde was born in Fareham, England.[1][2] He studied at Brookfield Community School before moving to Barton Peveril Sixth Form College.[3]

College career

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Pryde moved to the United States in 2019 to pursue a college education at the College of St. Scholastica. In his four years with the Saints, he made 69 appearances and scored 12 goals, earning all-conference honors multiple times.[4][5][6][7]

Club career

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Duluth FC

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In early 2023, after graduating from St. Scholastica, Pryde played amateur football for local club Duluth FC, who were currently competing in the NPSL Midwest Region's North Conference.[8][9][10] In August 2023, his departure from the club was announced.[11]

Stallion Laguna

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He signed his first professional contract with a club in the Philippines, his country of heritage. He joined Stallion Laguna,[1][12][13] who were competing in the AFC Cup for the first time,[14][15] making his debut in a 6–1 win over Philippine Army off the bench.[16]

International career

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Philippines U23

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While still playing for Duluth, Pryde was contacted by the Philippine Football Federation on the possibility for playing for the Philippines U23 team for the 2023 edition of the Southeast Asian Games. He was on the preliminary roster, but did not secure a final spot.[17]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Ken Pryde at Soccerway
  2. ^ a b "Ken Pryde - Global Sports Archive". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "Barton Peveril Alumnus Nominated for Rookie of the Year". barton-peveril.ac.uk. March 30, 2020. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  4. ^ "College men's soccer: Saints' Pryde, Friday recognized by MIAC". Duluth News Tribune. November 9, 2021. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  5. ^ "Ken Pryde - Men's Soccer". csssaints.com. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  6. ^ Green, Cameron (October 8, 2022). "Men's Soccer Prevails Against Hamline". csssaints.com. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  7. ^ "Men's Soccer's Pryde Named an All-MIAC Defender". csssaints.com. November 9, 2021. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  8. ^ Bisogno, Dominic Jose (May 26, 2023). "DULUTH FC DEFEATS LC ARIS FC 1-0". National Premier Soccer League. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  9. ^ "BlueGreens match evenly with the Loons in MN Super Cup debut". Duluth FC. June 8, 2023. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  10. ^ "Roster - Ken Pryde". Duluth FC. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  11. ^ "DULUTH FC DEFENDER KEN PRYDE SIGNS PRO CONTRACT WITH STALLION LAGUNA". Duluth FC. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  12. ^ "TEAM ROSTER: Stallion Laguna fc". Twitter. WeArePFL. August 13, 2023. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  13. ^ "Introducing Stallion Laguna FC's newest signing, Ken Pryde, a 22 year old defender!". Stallion Laguna Football Club on Facebook. August 13, 2023. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  14. ^ Vierzba, Neil (August 16, 2023). "CSS & Duluth FC Defender Ken Pryde Signs Pro Deal in Philippines". Fox 21. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  15. ^ Tipcke, Alicia (August 16, 2023). "Duluth FC & CSS alum Ken Pryde going pro in the Philippines". wdio.com. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  16. ^ "McDaniel hat-trick lifts Stallion over Army; FEU claims first win". pfl.org.ph. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
  17. ^ "LIST: Team Philippines at 2023 SEA Games". Rappler. May 4, 2023. Retrieved September 23, 2023.