Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tyler Jay Young | ||
Date of birth | 4 June 2006 | ||
Place of birth | Stevenage, England | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Arsenal | |||
Milton Keynes Dons | |||
–2024 | Queens Park Rangers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2024–2025 | 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. [1]
Young is the son of Ashley Young. In 2014, at the age of seven, he joined the football academy at Premier League club Arsenal. [2] [3] He later spent time in the academies of Milton Keynes Dons and Queens Park Rangers. [4]
After leaving Queens Park Rangers in the summer of 2024, Young joined League One side Peterborough United on a one-year contract after a brief trial. [5] He made his debut for Peterborough on 8 October 2024 in the EFL Trophy against Stevenage, in a 2-0 win. [6] [7] In May 2025, it was announced that he would be leaving the club at the end of the season. [8]
He is the son of professional footballer Ashley Young. [9] [10] He is of Jamaican descent through his father. [11]