Ryan Henry East (born 7 August 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays for Rochdale as a midfielder.
On 1 July 2016, East signed his first professional contract with Reading, extending it on 6 July 2017. On 12 March 2019, East signed a new contract, until the summer of 2021, and made his first team debut for Reading, becoming the 50th graduate from the club's academy.
On 7 August 2021, East signed for Swindon Town on a one-year contract following a trial. East was released at the end of this one-year deal following defeat in the play-offs.
On 27 May 2022, East joined Bradford City on an initial two-year deal.
On 14 August 2023, East joined Rochdale on a season-long loan. The transfer was made permanent in December 2023.
On 7 August 2024, East signed a new contract until the summer of 2026.