Ty Barnett | |
Fullname: | Ty Kimoni Barnett |
Birth Place: | Birmingham, England |
Height: | 175cm |
Birth Date: | 19 July 2005 |
Position: | Left winger |
Currentclub: | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Clubnumber: | 86 |
Youthyears1: | -2019 |
Youthclubs1: | Birmingham City |
Youthyears2: | 2019–2023 |
Youthclubs2: | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Years1: | 2023– |
Clubs1: | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Caps1: | 0 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 00:15, 22 December 2023 (UTC) |
Ty Kimoni Barnett (born 19 July 2005) is an English footballer who plays as a left winger for Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers.[1]
From Birmingham, he attended King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys.[2]
Barnett was in the academy at Birmingham City before he joined Wolves at the age of 13 years-old in 2019.[3] He signed his first professional contract with Wolves in July 2022.[4] Although his progress was hampered by injury,[5] he represented Wolves U19 at the Premier League Next Generation Cup in India in May 2023.[6] In August 2023, he signed a new three-year contract with the club.[7] On 24 December 2023, he was included in the Wolves match-day team, named as a substitute for a Premier League clash against Chelsea.[8]
Barnett is described as a versatile midfield player who can play in higher areas as an attacking midfield player or in deeper areas, if required.[9]
He is the son of former professional footballer Dave Barnett.[10] [11]