Tyler Lyttle Explained

Tyler Lyttle
Fullname:Tyler Lyttle [1]
Birth Date:12 November 1996
Birth Place:Nottingham, England
Position:Defender
Currentclub:Brackley Town
Youthclubs1:Wolverhampton Wanderers
Youthyears2:2014–2015
Youthclubs2:Bristol Rovers
Years1:2015–2017
Clubs1:Bristol Rovers
Caps1:3
Goals1:0
Years2:2015–2016
Clubs2:Nuneaton Town (loan)
Caps2:12
Goals2:0
Years3:2016
Clubs3:Truro City (loan)
Caps3:5
Goals3:0
Years4:2017
Clubs4:Stafford Rangers
Years5:2017
Clubs5:Hednesford Town
Years6:2017–2018
Caps6:9
Goals6:0
Years7:2018–2022
Clubs7:Rushall Olympic
Caps7:83
Goals7:8
Years8:2022–2023
Clubs8:Stourbridge
Caps8:25
Goals8:7
Years9:2023–
Clubs9:Brackley Town
Caps9:38
Goals9:2
Club-Update:14:26, 14 May 2024 (UTC)

Tyler Lyttle (born 12 November 1996) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for club Brackley Town.

Playing career

Bristol Rovers

After failing to make the breakthrough at Wolverhampton Wanderers, Lyttle joined Bristol Rovers in 2014.[2] After receiving the Youth Team Player of the Year award, he signed his first professional deal on 19 June 2015.[3]

On 29 August 2015 Lyttle made his professional debut, starting in a 0–2 away loss against Leyton Orient.[4]

In December 2015, Lyttle was loaned to National League North side Nuneaton Town on an initial month long loan deal,[5] which was extended to the end of the season the following month.[6] He remained at Liberty Way until April 2016 when he was recalled by Rovers.[7]

Stafford Rangers

Lyttle departed Bristol Rovers for Stafford Rangers on 10 March 2017.[8]

Hednesford Town

Lyttle signed for Hednesford Town on 4 September 2017.[9]

Sutton Coldfield Town

After just over a month with Hednesford Town, Lyttle moved on and signed for Sutton Coldfield Town on 7 October 2017.[10]

Rushall Olympic

Tyler signed for Southern League Premier Central side Rushall Olympic on 25 July 2018.[11]

On 3 June 2022, Rushall Olympic confirmed that Lyttle had re-signed, and would make the 2022–23 season his fifth campaign with the club.[12]

Stourbridge

In September 2022, Lyttle joined Rushall Olympic's league rivals Stourbridge.[13]

Brackley Town

In June 2023, Lyttle joined National League North club Brackley Town following a successful season with Stourbridge.[14] Following defeat in the play-off final, Lyttle signed a new contract in May 2024.[15]

Personal life

Tyler is the son of former Swansea City, Nottingham Forest and West Brom defender, Des Lyttle. He coached Tyler's U18 side to an ESFA National Cup win, after his release from Wolves, at the Thomas Telford Academy in Shropshire.[16] Father and son also recently competed against each other in the Great Donnington Run for charity.[17]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Retained List 2015-16. English Football League. 26 June 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20161202052144/http://www.efl.com/documents/professional-retained-report-2015-16549-3151378.pdf. 2 December 2016. dmy-all.
  2. Web site: Bristol Rovers' Marcus Stewart full of praise for teenager Tyler Lyttle. Bristol Post. 4 November 2014. 28 October 2015.
  3. Web site: Academy scholars given professional contracts. Bristol Rovers' official website. 19 June 2015. 28 October 2015.
  4. Web site: Leyton Orient 2–0 Bristol Rovers. BBC Sport. 29 August 2015. 28 October 2015.
  5. News: TYLER LYTTLE GOES OUT ON LOAN . Bristol Rovers FC . 23 December 2015.
  6. News: LOAN DEALS FOR LUCAS AND LYTTLE . Bristol Rovers FC . 15 January 2016.
  7. News: Loanee Recalled . Nuneaton Town FC . 5 April 2016.
  8. http://www.staffordshirenewsletter.co.uk/two-in-two-out-as-stafford-rangers-make-double-signing/story-30194868-detail/story.html Two in, two out as Stafford Rangers make double signing
  9. News: TWO IN – ONE OUT AT KEYS PARK . 4 September 2017. HednesfordTownFC.com. 4 September 2017.
  10. News: THREE IN – TWO OUT . 7 October 2017. HednesfordTownFC.com. 7 October 2017.
  11. News: NEW SIGNING: BIG SIGNING AS LYTTLE JOINS . 25 July 2018. ROFC.co.uk. 25 July 2018.
  12. News: PICS POWER HOUR: BIG NEWS AS LYTTLE PENS NEW DEAL . 3 June 2022. ROFC.co.uk. 3 June 2022.
  13. Web site: NEW SIGNING! Tyler Lyttle joins the Glassboys from Rushall Olympic. www.stourbridgefc.com. 1 September 2022. 2 September 2022.
  14. Web site: NEW SIGNING: Tyler Lyttle joins Brackley Town. www.brackleytownfc.com. 7 June 2023. 14 May 2024.
  15. Web site: NEWS: Morgan Roberts, Tyler Lyttle and Zak Lilly remain at Brackley Town. www.brackleytowfc.com. 14 May 2024. 14 May 2024.
  16. News: Where are they now? Des Lyttle . Birmingham Mail . 8 Jun 2014.
  17. News: No Lyttle amount of pride is on the line . Shropshire Star . 19 July 2016.