| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tyler Jay Young | ||
| Date of birth | (2006-06-04) 4 June 2006 (age 18) | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Peterborough United | ||
| Number | 38 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2024 | Arsenal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Peterborough United | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15 (UTC) 12 October 2024 | |||
Tyler Jay Young (born 4 June 2006) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Peterborough United. He is the son of Ashley Young.
Early life
Young is the son of Ashley Young. In 2014, at the age of nine, he joined the football academy at Premier League club Arsenal.
Club Career
Young was a member of the Arsenal academy prior to joining Peterborough United on a one-year contract in the summer of 2024 after a brief trial. He made his debut for Peterborough on 8 October 2024 in the EFL Trophy against Stevenage, in a 2-0 win.
Personal life
He is the son of professional footballer Ashley Young. He is of Jamaican descent through his father.
References
- https://uk.soccerway.com/players/tyler-young/983160/
- "Tyler Young". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- "Ashley Young's Son, Tyler, Signs For Arsenal". Huffington Post. 7 April 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- Ackerman, Nick (7 April 2014). "Arsenal Transfer News: Ashley Young's Son, Tyler, Joins Gunners". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- Swann, Alan (9 August 2024). "Peterborough United confirm Under 21 deals for trialist midfielders". Peterborough Today. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- Vegas, Paul (11 October 2024). "SON OF A GUN YOUNG MAKES WINNING PETERBOROUGH DEBUT AFTER ARSENAL RELEASE". Tribal Football. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- Swann, Alan (9 October 2024). "Peterborough United teenager tried to treat his professional debut as 'just another game'". Peterborough Today. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- Sherlock, Harry (11 Oct 2024). "Ex-Man Utd star's son, 18, makes his professional debut with father still in the Premier League". Goal.com. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- "Ashley Young's nine-year-old son signs for Arsenal". TNT Sports. 6 May 2015. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- Taylor, Daniel (16 October 2009). "Ashley Young: 'I knew I had to fight to prove them wrong'". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
External links
- Tyler Young at Soccerway
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