Ryan Leak is a professional footballer who has made significant strides in his career as a defender, currently playing for Scottish Premiership club Ross County. His journey began at the Wolverhampton Wanderers academy, where he joined at the tender age of seven. Over the course of 14 years, Leak honed his skills and made his debut for the U23 side in 2016, showcasing his potential in a thrilling 3–2 victory against Crewe Alexandra in the EFL Trophy.

Following his time at Wolves, Leak embarked on a series of loan spells that enriched his experience. His first loan to The New Saints in the Cymru Premier saw him make 12 appearances, scoring a memorable goal in a 5–2 win against Carmarthen Town. He then ventured to Spain with FC Jumilla, where he made 30 appearances in the Segunda División B during the 2018–19 season, further solidifying his reputation as a reliable defender.

After leaving Wolverhampton, Leak joined Burgos CF, where he played 25 matches over two seasons, demonstrating his adaptability and commitment. His career continued to flourish as he signed with Burton Albion in July 2021, where he impressed during his trial and secured a two-year deal, contributing to the team’s defensive lineup.

In July 2022, Leak took another step forward by joining League Two club Salford City, signing a two-year contract. His journey culminated in a move to Ross County, where he continues to make his mark in the Scottish Premiership, further establishing himself as a key player in the league.