Tyler Forbes (footballer, born 2002)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Road Town, British Virgin Islands | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Weymouth | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Maldon & Tiptree | |||
| –2020 | Heybridge Swifts | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020 | Heybridge Swifts | ||
| 2020–2022 | Poole Town | 7 | (1) |
| 2022– | Weymouth | 1 | (0) |
| 2024 - | Poole Town | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018– | British Virgin Islands | 23 | (4) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 June 2024 | |||
Tyler Forbes (born 18 April 2002) is a British Virgin Islander footballer who plays for National League South club Weymouth and the British Virgin Islands national team.[2]
Club career
[edit]In 2020, Forbes made the step up to Heybridge Swifts' first team from their youth set-up.[3] Later that year, Forbes joined Poole Town.[4]
International career
[edit]Forbes made his senior international debut on 16 October 2018, coming on for Leo Forte in the 60th minute of a 4–0 defeat to Martinique during CONCACAF Nations League qualifying.[5] He scored his first senior international goal on 6 September 2019, in the 32nd minute of a 4–2 defeat to Bonaire during CONCACAF Nations League play.[6]
Career statistics
[edit]International
[edit]- As of match played 8 June 2024[7]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Virgin Islands | 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 23 | 4 | |
International goals
[edit]- Scores and results list the British Virgin Islands' goal tally first.[7]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6 September 2019 | Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao |  Bonaire |
1–0 | 2–4 | 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League C |
| 2. | 2–4 | |||||
| 3. | 13 October 2019 | Warner Park, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2–1 | 3–4 | ||
| 4. | 23 March 2023 | A. O. Shirley Recreation Ground, Road Town, British Virgin Islands |  Puerto Rico |
1–0 | 1–3 | 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League C |
References
[edit]- ^ "Profile of T. Forbes". eurosport.com. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ "T. Forbes –". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- ^ Harrison Chatting has left Heybridge Swifts, Maldon Standard
- ^ "Poole Town players prepare for World Cup Qualifiers". Poole Town F.C. 19 February 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ "Martinique vs. British Virgin Islands (4:0)". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- ^ "Bonaire vs. British Virgin Islands (4:2)". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Tyler Forbes". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
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