Ryan Thomas Porteous

R. Porteous is a professional footballer currently playing for Los Angeles FC in the MLS. Born in Dalkeith, Scotland, he developed his passion for football from an early age before catching the eye of professional clubs. His profile as a defender is enhanced by his dimensions — 188 cm tall and 75 kg — ideal for the professional game. His positional sense and reading of the game allow him to intervene at the right moment without unnecessary risk. The move from Hibernian to Watford (€ 510K) in 2023 marked a pivotal moment in his professional development. A winner at the highest level, he has lifted FA Youth Cup, proving his ability to deliver when the stakes are highest. With the 2025/2026 campaign in full swing, he is intent on making his presence felt in Los Angeles FC's plans. R. Porteous continues to write his story in professional football, one performance at a time.