Ryan Kinne (born August 31, 1989, in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States) is a former American soccer player.
Kinne played his college career at Monmouth University where he was an NSCAA All-American, Hermann Trophy semi-finalist and Northeast Conference player of the year in both his Junior and Senior seasons. In 77 career games, he scored 35 goals, including 12 as a senior in 2010. He also added 21 assists, including six as a senior.[1]
Kinne also played in for Central Jersey Spartans in the USL Premier Development League during their inaugural season.[2]
On January 14, 2011, Kinne was drafted in the third round (#42 overall) in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft by the New England Revolution.[3] He signed with the club on March 3, 2011.[4] Kinne made his professional debut for the New England Revolution on March 26, 2011, coming on as a 90th-minute substitute in a 2–1 win over D.C. United[5]
Kinne was waived by New England on March 5, 2012.[6]
Kinne signed with USL Premier Development League club Connecticut FC Azul on March 27, 2012.[7]
On February 15, 2013, Kinne moved back to a professional level when he signed for USL Pro club Pittsburgh Riverhounds.[8]
He is currently the head coach of the Naugatuck High School boys soccer team, a position he has held since 2016