Ruaridh Langan

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| name = Ruaridh Langan

| fullname =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1998|6|15}}

| birth_place = Greenock, Scotland

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| currentclub = Auchinleck Talbot

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| position = Midfielder

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| youthclubs1 = Greenock Morton

| years1 = 2017–2019

| clubs1 = Greenock Morton

| caps1 = 3

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2017

| clubs2 = → Neilston (loan)

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| years3 = 2018–2019

| clubs3 = → Annan Athletic (loan)

| caps3 = 0

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2019

| clubs4 = Falkirk

| caps4 = 0

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2019–2021

| clubs5 = Dumbarton

| caps5 = 35

| goals5 = 1

| years6 = 2021–2022

| clubs6 = Stranraer

| caps6 = 11

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2022–2023

| clubs7 = Beith Juniors

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| years8 = 2023–

| clubs8 = Auchinleck Talbot

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| club-update = 2 January 2022

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Ruaridh Langan (born 15 June 1998) is a Scottish footballer who plays for {{Scottish football updater|AuchinTb}} club Auchinleck Talbot.

Club career

Langan came through the Greenock Morton youth academy, to rise to become the captain of the successful under-20 side and spent time on loan at Neilston.{{Cite web|url=https://gmfc.net/2017/01/04/langan-joins-neilston-mcwaters-largs-stint-extended/|title=Langan joins Neilston, McWaters' Largs stint extended – Greenock Morton|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-01-19}}

He made his first-team debut in a Scottish League Cup tie against Edinburgh City in July 2017.{{cite news|url=https://gmfc.net/player/ruaridh-langan/|title=Ruaridh Langan|publisher=Greenock Morton F.C.|accessdate=23 July 2018}}

In late September 2018, Langan and team-mate Lewis Strapp joined Annan Athletic on a short-term development loan.{{cite news|url=https://gmfc.net/2018/09/27/strapp-and-langan-join-annan-athletic-on-loan/|title=Strapp and Langan join Annan Athletic on loan|publisher=Greenock Morton F.C.|website=gmfc.net|author=Jonathan Mitchell|date=27 September 2018|accessdate=28 September 2018}} Langan signed for Falkirk in March 2019,{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/falkirkfootballclub/posts/2834199506590144/|title=Falkirk FC on Facebook|date=19 March 2019|website=Falkirk Football Club}} leaving in the summer without making a senior appearance and teaming up with his former manager at Greenock Morton, Jim Duffy at Scottish League One club Dumbarton{{Cite web|url=https://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/news/?mode=view&id=4089|title=SONS SIGN FOUR|last=Fullarton|first=Donald|date=11 July 2019|website=Dumbarton Football Club}} scoring his first goal in senior football in a 3-2 victory against Peterhead in August 2019.{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/local-news/peterhead-2-3-dumbarton-laynes-18955144|title=Peterhead 2-3 Dumbarton - Layne's late winner hands Sons comeback win|last=Clarke|first=Fraser|date=17 August 2019|website=Daily Record}} After playing 28 times in his first season with the club, he extended his deal for another season in July 2020.{{Cite web|title=Dumbarton Football Club - RUARIDH SIGNS ON AGAIN|url=https://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/news/?mode=view&id=4498|access-date=2020-07-25|website=www.dumbartonfootballclub.com}} Langan left the club in May 2021{{Cite web|title=Dumbarton Football Club - FOUR PLAYERS RELEASED|url=https://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/news/?mode=view&id=4924|access-date=2021-05-31|website=www.dumbartonfootballclub.com}} and joined League Two side Stranraer.{{Cite web|title=Langan is next to sign – Stranraer FC|url=https://stranraerfc.org/langan-is-next-to-sign/|access-date=2021-06-22|language=en-US}}

Honours

SPFL Development League West: Winners (2) 2015-16,{{cite news|url=http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/14388949.Morton_Under_20s_crowned_champions/|title=Morton Under-20s crowned champions|publisher=Greenock Telegraph|date=29 March 2016|accessdate=30 March 2016|first=Jonathan|last=Mitchell}} 2017-18{{cite news|url=https://gmfc.net/2018/04/26/match-report-morton-u-20s-1-0-ayr-united-u-20s/|title=Match Report: Morton U-20s 1-0 Ayr United U-20s|first=Jonathan|last=Mitchell|publisher=Greenock Morton F.C.|date=26 April 2018|accessdate=26 April 2018}}