Ryan Sessegnon

Last updated 04/09/2026

Ryan Sessegnon is a professional footballer for Fulham, playing at the 25,700-capacity Craven Cottage. This profile covers his career history, notable milestones, and major honours.

Ryan Sessegnon information

Club	Fulham
Squad number	30
Age	26 (born Thu, 18 May 2000)
Height	178 cm

Ryan Sessegnon at Fulham

Ryan Sessegnon established his roots at Fulham, making a senior debut for the club on August 9, 2016, at the age of 16 in a 3–2 League Cup victory over Leyton Orient. He quickly made further history on August 20, 2016, scoring his first professional goal in a 2–2 draw against Cardiff City, officially becoming the first player born in the 2000s to score in the English football league. Sessegnon continued to break records at Craven Cottage, becoming the first player born in the 21st century to score a goal in the Premier League during a match against Cardiff City on October 20, 2018.

Following a period away from the club, he signed a new contract on July 26, 2024, securing his future at the club until June 30, 2027. Wearing the number 30 shirt, the 178-centimetre player features under the current head coach. Supporters can read the Arbeloa profile to learn more about the manager. His historic achievements and return to the squad underline his lasting connection to Fulham.

Career before Fulham

Before his 2024 return to Craven Cottage, Ryan Sessegnon experienced a varied professional path, as shown in the career table below. He originally progressed from Fulham U18 to the senior side on July 1, 2016. Following his impressive early years, he secured a transfer to Tottenham Hotspur on August 8, 2019, for a fee of 27,000,000.

During his time under contract at Tottenham Hotspur, Sessegnon broadened his experience with a move to Germany, joining TSG Hoffenheim on October 5, 2020. He remained with TSG Hoffenheim until June 30, 2021, before making his return to Tottenham Hotspur. His permanent spell with the club concluded in the summer of 2024, departing on July 1, 2024. This domestic and European experience paved the way for his eventual return to Fulham later that same month. The timeline of his transfers reflects a journey through competitive football in both England and Germany, highlighting his development between his two permanent spells in London.