Tyrique George

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Tyrique George
Personal information
Full name Tyrique Aaron Delali Yusuff George [1]
Date of birth (2006-02-04) 4 February 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth London, England [2]
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) [3]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Chelsea
Number 32
Youth career
2024– Chelsea
International career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2022 England U16 11 (1)
2022–2023 England U17 5 (0)
2023– England U18 6 (1)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:36, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Tyrique Aaron Delali Yusuff George (born 4 February 2006) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Chelsea.

Contents

Club career

Born in London, George joined the academy of Chelsea in 2014 as an under-8. He trained with Unique FA from the age of 11 to 14. [4] On 22 April 2023, George scored a 35-yard goal against Crystal Palace in an U18 Premier League match. [5] The goal was shortlisted for Chelsea's Goal of the Month award for April 2023. [6] [7]

George was a unused substitute in Chelsea 6–0 home Premier League victory over Everton on 15 April 2024. [8] Later that year, on 17 June, he signed a new contract with the club until 2027, with an additional one-year option. [9]

International career

George had represented England at under-16, under-17 and under-18 level. He is also eligible to represent Nigeria through his family. [10]

Honours

Chelsea U18s

England U18s

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 7 November 2023 [12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup EuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chelsea U21 2023–243 [lower-alpha 1] 030
Chelsea 2024–25 Premier League000000000000
Career total000000003030
  1. Appearances in EFL Trophy

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References

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  2. "Tyrique George". www.chelseafc.com. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  3. Tyrique George at WorldFootball.net
  4. "What are the Player's saying?". Unique FA. 2023-03-11. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  5. Joner (2023-04-24). "Reactions As Young Tyrique George Scored A Stunning Goal For The Chelsea Under 18 Yesterday". Get the Latest News, National, Politics, Entertainment, Metro, Sport & Opinions. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  6. "EPL: Nigeria's Tyrique George listed for Chelsea's Goal of the Month - Sporting Life". 2023-05-05. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  7. "Vote for Chelsea's April Goal of the Month". www.chelseafc.com. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  8. "Chelsea 6-0 Everton: Premier League – as it happened". The Guardian. 15 April 2024.
  9. "Tyrique George signs new Chelsea contract". Chelsea F.C. 17 June 2024.
  10. "George scores late equaliser for Chelsea XI in six-goal thriller against Boreham Wood :: All Nigeria Soccer - The Complete Nigerian Football Portal". www.allnigeriasoccer.com. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  11. "Report: England MU18s 2-1 Netherlands". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  12. Tyrique George at Soccerway