| Hugh Ryden | |
| Fullname: | Hugh Johnston Ryden |
| Birth Date: | 1943 4, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Dumbarton, Scotland |
| Position: | Inside forward |
| Youthclubs1: | Yoker Athletic |
| Youthyears2: | 1960–1962 |
| Youthclubs2: | Leeds United |
| Years1: | 1962–1963 |
| Years2: | 1963–1964 |
| Years3: | 1964–1968 |
| Years4: | 1968–1970 |
| Years5: | 1970–1973 |
| Clubs1: | Bristol Rovers |
| Clubs2: | Stockport County |
| Clubs3: | Chester |
| Clubs4: | Halifax Town |
| Clubs5: | Stockport County |
| Clubs6: | Great Harwood Town |
| Caps1: | 8 |
| Caps2: | 38 |
| Caps3: | 141 |
| Caps4: | 55 |
| Caps5: | 123 |
| Goals1: | 4 |
| Goals2: | 9 |
| Goals3: | 44 |
| Goals4: | 6 |
| Goals5: | 15 |
| Totalcaps: | 365 |
| Totalgoals: | 78 |
Hugh Johnston Ryden (born 7 April 1943) is a Scottish footballer, who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Bristol Rovers, Stockport County, Chester and Halifax Town. when playing for Chester in season 1964-65 under manager Peter Hauser, Hughie, as he was known, was part of the forward line that scored over 100 league goals and was a member of the team that narrowly lost to Manchester United (featuring Best, Law and Charlton, plus a future Chester player, Ian Moir) in the FA cup at Old Trafford.