Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tyrone Zephania Sterling [1] | ||
Date of birth | 8 October 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Bromley, England | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Margate (first-team coach) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2013 | Cray Wanderers | 235 | (13) |
2013–2017 | Dover Athletic | 128 | (5) |
2013–2014 | → Dartford (loan) | 34 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Bromley | 44 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Concord Rangers | 39 | (1) |
2019–2020 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 31 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Concord Rangers | 12 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Dulwich Hamlet | 31 | (2) |
2022–2023 | Dover Athletic | 35 | (1) |
2023–2025 | Margate | 50 | (3) |
Total | 639 | (25) | |
International career‡ | |||
2018–2022 | Grenada | 16 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 September 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 September 2025 (UTC) |
Tyrone Zephania Sterling (born 8 October 1987) is a Grenadian former professional footballer who played as a defender. He is currently first-team coach at Margate.
On 24 May 2019, Sterling joined Hemel Hempstead Town. [2]
In June 2022, Sterling returned to Dover Athletic with the club having recently been relegated to the National League South, their first season in the division since Sterling was part of the squad that had earned promotion eight years previously. [3] Following survival on the final day of the season, he was not one of the four players to be retained by the club. [4]
On 18 May 2023, Sterling agreed to join Isthmian League Premier Division club Margate. [5]
On 23 April 2025, Sterling announced that he would be retiring at the end of the season. [6]
Sterling made his debut for the Grenada national football team in a 2–0 CONCACAF Nations League loss to Cuba national football team on 12 October 2018. [7] He also represented England's 6-a-side team at the 2019 Socca World Cup.[ citation needed ]
Following his retirement from playing, Sterling remained with Isthmian League South East Division club Margate as first-team coach. [8]
Dover Athletic
Bromley
Concord Rangers