Tyler Walton

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Tyler Walton
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-09-23) 23 September 1998 (age 27)
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
 Accrington Stanley
Number 23
Youth career
Manchester City
Leeds United
Barnsley
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2018 York City 1 (0)
2018–2019 Frickley Athletic
2019–2022 Farsley Celtic 65 (3)
2022 → Southport (loan) 4 (1)
2022–2024 Southport 82 (9)
2024– Accrington Stanley 49 (10)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:00, 28 October 2025 (UTC)

Tyler Walton (born 23 September 1998) is an English footballer who plays as a winger for EFL League Two club Accrington Stanley. [1] [2]

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Career

Walton played youth football for Manchester City, Leeds United and Barnsley. [3] Walton spent his early senior career in non-league with York City, where he turned professional in May 2016 aged 17. [4] He made his senior debut in September 2016. [5]

After initially leaving York, he was close to stopping football, but was persuaded to continue by his mother. [6] He went on trial with Guiseley in November 2017, before re-signing for York. [6]

He then signed for Frickley Athletic in February 2018. [7] After playing for Farsley Celtic, he signed for Southport, initially on loan, in January 2022, [3] before moving permanently in February 2022. [8]

Walton signed for Accrington Stanley in May 2024. [9] [10]

Personal life

Walton attended Leeds Sixth Form College. [6]

References

  1. ↑ Tyler Walton at Soccerbase
  2. ↑ "England - T. Walton - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway.
  3. 1 2 Urwin, Rob (14 January 2022). "Tyler Walton Signs".
  4. ↑ "Tyler Walton signs professional deal with York City". York Press. 20 May 2016.
  5. ↑ "York City debutant Tyler Walton making up for setbacks at Manchester City and Leeds". York Press. 13 September 2016.
  6. 1 2 3 "Tyler Walton decides against walking away from football thanks to his mum and York City sporting director Dave Penney". York Press. 25 November 2017.
  7. ↑ Grayson, James (9 February 2018). "Ex-Man City youngster joins Frickley".
  8. ↑ Urwin, Rob (11 February 2022). "Tyler Walton Is A Sandgrounder".
  9. ↑ "Accrington Stanley: Michael Kelly, Tyler Walton sign, Liam Coyle agrees new deal". BBC Sport. 23 May 2024.
  10. ↑ Barnes, Dan (23 May 2024). "Walton eager to show what he can do after completing Stanley switch". Lancashire Telegraph .
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