Tyler Walton Explained

Tyler Walton
Birth Date:23 September 1998
Position:Winger
Currentclub:Accrington Stanley
Clubnumber:23
Youthclubs1:Manchester City
Youthclubs2:Leeds United
Youthclubs3:Barnsley
Years1:2016–2018
Clubs1:York City
Caps1:1
Goals1:0
Years2:2018–2019
Clubs2:Frickley Athletic
Years3:2019–2022
Clubs3:Farsley Celtic
Caps3:65
Goals3:3
Years4:2022
Clubs4:Southport (loan)
Caps4:4
Goals4:1
Years5:2022–2024
Clubs5:Southport
Caps5:82
Goals5:9
Years6:2024–
Clubs6:Accrington Stanley
Caps6:13
Goals6:2
Club-Update:21:43, 19 November 2024 (UTC)

Tyler Walton (born 23 September 1998) is an English footballer who plays for side Accrington Stanley as a winger.[1]

Career

Walton played youth football for Manchester City, Leeds United and Barnsley.[2] Walton spent his early senior career in non-league with York City, where he turned professional in May 2016 aged 17.[3] He made his senior debut in September 2016.[4]

After initially leaving York, he was close to stopping football, but was persuaded to continue by his mother.[5] He went on trial with Guiseley in November 2017, before re-signing for York.[5]

He then signed for Frickley Athletic in February 2018.[6] After playing for Farsley Celtic, he signed for Southport, initially on loan, in January 2022,[2] before moving permanently in February 2022.[7]

Walton signed for Accrington Stanley in May 2024.[8] [9]

Personal life

Walton attended Leeds Sixth Form College.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: England - T. Walton - Profile with news, career statistics and history. Soccerway.
  2. Web site: Tyler Walton Signs. Rob. Urwin. 14 January 2022.
  3. Web site: Tyler Walton signs professional deal with York City. 20 May 2016. York Press.
  4. Web site: York City debutant Tyler Walton making up for setbacks at Manchester City and Leeds. 13 September 2016. York Press.
  5. Web site: Tyler Walton decides against walking away from football thanks to his mum and York City sporting director Dave Penney. 25 November 2017. York Press.
  6. Web site: Ex-Man City youngster joins Frickley. James. Grayson. 9 February 2018.
  7. Web site: Tyler Walton Is A Sandgrounder. Rob. Urwin. 11 February 2022.
  8. Web site: Accrington Stanley: Michael Kelly, Tyler Walton sign, Liam Coyle agrees new deal. 23 May 2024. BBC Sport.
  9. News: Barnes . Dan . Walton eager to show what he can do after completing Stanley switch. 23 May 2024. Lancashire Telegraph.