Tyler Roberts (footballer, born 2003)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tyler Ashley Roberts[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 November 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Walsall, England[2] | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AFC Fylde | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2022 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2025 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Doncaster Rovers (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → AFC Fylde (loan) | 14 | (2) |
| 2025– | AFC Fylde | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Jamaica U20 | 5 | (0) |
| 2023– | Jamaica | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:42, 24 January 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 07:04, 12 March 2023 (UTC) | |||
Tyler Ashley Roberts (born 4 November 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for AFC Fylde. Born in England, he plays for the Jamaica national team.
Club career
[edit]Wolverhampton Wanderers
[edit]Roberts is a youth product of Wolverhampton Wanderers since the age of nine. He worked his way up their youth sides, until signing his first professional contract with the club on 14 November 2021.[3] In September 2021 he started training with their senior team, having played with their U21 and U23 sides.[4]
On 16 June 2023, Doncaster Rovers signed Roberts on a season-long loan.[5] On 2 January 2024, his loan was ended and he returned to his parent club.[6]
AFC Fylde
[edit]On 30 August 2024, Roberts joined National League side AFC Fylde on loan until 31 January 2025.[7] In January 2025, he joined the club on a permanent eighteen-month contract.[8]
International career
[edit]Roberts was born in England and is of Jamaican descent. He was called up to represent the Jamaica U20s for the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[9] He debuted for the senior Jamaica national team in a friendly 0–0 draw to Trinidad and Tobago on 14 March 2023.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Tyler Roberts". Wolves Academy.
- ^ "OFFICIAL - Wolverhampton sign Tyler Roberts on first pro deal". TRANSFER market WEB.
- ^ "Wolves winger winger Tyler Roberts signs pro terms - Tribal Football". www.tribalfootball.com. 16 September 2023.
- ^ "Tyler Roberts called up to first team training". Molineux News. 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Rovers secure loan move for Wolves forward Tyler Roberts".
- ^ "Tyler Roberts loan ended". www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk. 2 January 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
- ^ "Signing: Tyler Roberts joins the Coasters". afcfylde.co.uk. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
- ^ "Tyler Roberts Makes Permanent Switch". afcfylde.co.uk. 24 January 2025. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
- ^ "9 Overseas Players In National U20 Squad". www.radiojamaicanewsonline.com.
- ^ "Soca Warriors' Moore sinks Reggae Boyz, 1-0". www.guardian.co.tt.
External links
[edit]- Tyler Roberts at Soccerway
- 2003 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Walsall
- Jamaican men's footballers
- 21st-century Jamaican sportsmen
- Jamaica men's international footballers
- Jamaica men's youth international footballers
- English men's footballers
- Jamaican people of English descent
- English people of Jamaican descent
- Sportspeople of Jamaican descent
- Men's association football wingers
- Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players
- Doncaster Rovers F.C. players
- AFC Fylde players
- English Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- 21st-century English sportsmen