Ryan Geoffrey J. I. Sidney (born May 25, 1982) is an American former basketball player who played as a shooting guard (listed 6'2"/1.88 m).
He then decided to finish his degree in Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, the small school played in the NCAA Division II, by the end of the year (2003/2004) Sidney registered to the 2004 NBA draft and went undrafted.
In the summer of 2006, following the Second Lebanon War, Sidney was the only foreign player from the previous season to be signed for the 2006/2007 season, where the team played in the FIBA Eurocup Challenge, however his stats were not the same during the year and he was released in January 2007 to make room for American power forward/center Brandon Kurtz and left for playing in a minor league in the United States.
He then proceeded for playing in Spain and Italy for brief stints and finished his career in Aliağa Petkim from the Turkish Premier League for the 2007/2008 season, when he decided to quit professional basketball.
In 2009, he gave an interview about his career to the Boston College paper and stated he's now a contractor who own a construction company in his hometown of Ann Arbor, Michigan and that he's not regretting about his career choices (mentioning that by the age of 27 he already filled 3 passports, and traveled around the Middle East, Egypt, Dubai and Greece).