Alfred Jaryan
{{Short description|Liberian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Alfred Jaryan
| image =
| caption =
| full_name = Alfred Kemah Jaryan
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|9|24|df=y}}
| birth_place = Paynesville, Liberia
| height =
| position = Midfielder
| currentclub =
| years1 = 2010–2013
| clubs1 = Mohammedan
| caps1 =
| goals1 =
| years2 = 2013–2014
| clubs2 = Mumbai
| caps2 = 8
| goals2 = 2
| years3 = 2014–2015
| clubs3 = Mohammedan
| caps3 =
| goals3 =
| years4 = 2015–2016
| clubs4 = Aizawl
| caps4 = 96
| goals4 = 3
| years5 = 2016–2017
| clubs5 = Tollygunge
| years6 = 2017–2021
| clubs6 = Aizawl
| caps6 = 92
| goals6 = 1
| years7 = 2021
| clubs7 = Aryan
| years8 = 2021–2022
| clubs8 = Aizawl
| caps8 =
| goals8 =
| years9 = 2022
| clubs9 = Ageya Chalo Sangha FC
}}
Alfred Kemah Jaryan (born 24 September 1988) is a Liberian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Club career
=Mohammedan=
In 2010, Alfred moved to India and signed with Mohammedan Sporting and appeared in the I-League.[https://www.arunfoot.com/former-i-league-champions-aizawl-fc-extend-contract-of-captain-alfred-jaryan/ Former I-League Champions Aizawl FC Extend Contract of Captain Alfred Jaryan] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210720051743/https://www.arunfoot.com/former-i-league-champions-aizawl-fc-extend-contract-of-captain-alfred-jaryan/ |date=20 July 2021 }}. Arunfoot.com. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
=Mumbai=
Alfred scored a goal in 2–1 victory against Shillong Lajong in 2013–14 I-League.{{cite web|url=http://i-league.org/?p=12344|title=Mumbai FC Edge Past Shillong Lajong|date=30 March 2014|access-date=1 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140405014250/http://i-league.org/?p=12344|archive-date=5 April 2014|url-status=dead}} He scored an equalizer against Dempo in 88th minute to earn a point for his team.
=Aizawl=
Alfred then signed for newly promoted Aizawl FC for the 2016 edition of the Hero I-League.{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/people/liberia/84526/alfred-jaryan|title=Alfred Jaryan|publisher=Goal.com|access-date=1 June 2014|archive-date=11 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170311181834/http://www.goal.com/en-india/people/liberia/84526/alfred-jaryan|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://us.soccerway.com/teams/india/aizawl-fc/20937/|title=AIZAWL FC|access-date=2 January 2020|archive-date=9 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210509065226/https://us.soccerway.com/teams/india/aizawl-fc/20937/|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|author=Nikhil Jitendran|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2015/05/07/11492532/aizawl-fc-become-mizorams-inaugural-representatives-in-the-i|title=Aizawl FC become Mizoram's inaugural representatives in the I-League|date=7 May 2015|access-date=10 May 2015|archive-date=22 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200922064023/https://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2015/05/07/11492532/aizawl-fc-become-mizorams-inaugural-representatives-in-the-i|url-status=live}} He scored in the third match against DSK Shivajians FC at home.{{cite web|url=http://feverpitch.in/news.php?newsid=2842&news=Alfred-Jaryan-Earns-A-Point-For-Mumbai-Against-Dempo |title=Alfred Jaryan earns a point for Mumbai against Dempo |website=feverpitch.in |publisher=Fever Pitch |date=6 April 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160129165356/http://feverpitch.in/news.php?newsid=2842&news=Alfred-Jaryan-Earns-A-Point-For-Mumbai-Against-Dempo |archive-date=29 January 2016 }}{{cite web|url=http://i-league.org/?tb_match=9208|title=Dempo sports club vs Mumbai FC|website=i-league.com|publisher=I-League|date=5 April 2014|access-date=1 June 2014|archive-date=5 April 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140405014231/http://i-league.org/?tb_match=9208}} Jaryan has all-time most appearances for Aizawl.{{Cite web|last=Sportstar|first=Team|title=I-League: Indian Arrows stuns Mohammedan Sporting, Sudeva draws with Aizawl|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/i-league-indian-arrows-stuns-mohammedan-sporting-indian-football-news/article33835096.ece|access-date=15 February 2021|website=sportstar.thehindu.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210518061126/https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/i-league-indian-arrows-stuns-mohammedan-sporting-indian-football-news/article33835096.ece|archive-date=18 May 2021|language=en}} He also won Mizoram Premier League with club.{{cite news|last1=Bhutani|first1=Rahul|title=Aizawl FC Champions|url=http://www.thehardtackle.com/2015/aizwal-fc-emerge-champions-kashmir-fc-impress-on-debut-i-league-second-division-review/|date=10 May 2015|access-date=7 May 2016|website=www.thehardtackle.com|publisher=The Hard Tackle|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160923163338/http://www.thehardtackle.com/2015/aizwal-fc-emerge-champions-kashmir-fc-impress-on-debut-i-league-second-division-review/|archive-date=23 September 2016}} https://sportscafe.in/football/articles/2016/mar/12/i-league-2015-16-ranti-martins-hat-trick-leads-east-bengal-past-nine-man-aizawl
International career
Following his impressive I-league campaign with Aizawl FC, Jaryan was called up to the national squad for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Zimbabwe on 11 June 2017. He did not appear in the 3–0 defeat.{{cite web|url=http://dispatch.ug/2017/05/29/fourteen-liberia-foreign-based-players-called-zimbabwe-clash/|title=Fourteen Liberia foreign-based players called up for Zimbabwe clash|publisher=Kampala Dispatch|access-date=27 September 2018|archive-date=28 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180928003404/http://dispatch.ug/2017/05/29/fourteen-liberia-foreign-based-players-called-zimbabwe-clash/|url-status=live}}
Career statistics
=Club=
{{updated|1 May 2021}}{{soccerway|alfred-jaryan/331033}}
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| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="1" |Mumbai
| rowspan="7" |I-League |8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 8 | 2 | ||
| rowspan="6" |Aizawl
|16 | 2 | 1{{efn|name=SuperCup|Appearances in the Super Cup}} | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 17 | 2 | ||
| 2016–17
|17 | 0 | 3{{efn|name=SuperCup}} | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 20 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18
|17 | 0 | 2{{efn|name=SuperCup}} | 0 | 7{{efn|name=statsAFCCL|Appearances in the AFC Champions League}}{{efn|name=statsAFCC|Appearances in the AFC Cup}} | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
| 2018–19
|17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 17 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20
|15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 15 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21
|14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 14 | 1 |
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Honors
Aizawl
- I-League: Champions: 2016–17
- Mizoram Premier League: Champions: 2015–16,{{cite news|title=Aizawl FC are Mizo Premier League Champions|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=6873|access-date=8 January 2017|work=The All India Football Federation|date=17 December 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160412002017/https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=6873|archive-date=12 April 2016|url-status=dead}} 2018–19{{cite news|title=Mizoram Premier League Season 7 Gets Underway|url=https://www.indiafooty.com/2018/09/01/mizoram-premier-league-season-7-gets-underway/|work=IndiaFooty.com|date=7 September 2018|access-date=16 September 2021|archive-date=16 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210916161831/https://www.indiafooty.com/2018/09/01/mizoram-premier-league-season-7-gets-underway/|url-status=live}}
Individual
- Best Forward of the FAO League: 2011
- Best Midfielder I-League: 2016–17{{cite news|title=There was little competition for the 'Best Striker Award' as Aser Pierrick Dipanda Dicka of Shillong Lajong grabbed the award|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/chhetri-voted-best-player-of-i-league-117050201030_1.html|access-date=2 May 2017|work=Business Standard|date=2 May 2017|archive-date=25 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180625021517/https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/chhetri-voted-best-player-of-i-league-117050201030_1.html}}{{cite web|url=http://thefangarage.com/articles/10600-sunil-chhetri-wins-the-hero-of-the-league-award|title=Chhetri, Khalid, Dipanda among others win individual I-League awards|website=thefangarage.com|publisher=The Fan Garage|date=2 May 2017|access-date=2 May 2017|archive-date=30 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180630214135/https://thefangarage.com/articles/10600-sunil-chhetri-wins-the-hero-of-the-league-award}}
References
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External links
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- {{GSA player|alfred-jaryan/99688}}
{{Aizawl F.C. squad}}
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Category:Liberian men's footballers
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
Category:Mohammedan SC (Kolkata) players
Category:Liberian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Liberian expatriate sportspeople in India
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in India