Tyler Young (footballer) explained
Tyler Young (born 4 June 2006) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Peterborough United. He is the son of Ashley Young.[1]
Early life
Young is the son of Ashley Young. In 2014, at the age of nine, he joined the football academy at Premier League club Arsenal.[2] [3]
Club Career
Young was a member of the Arsenal academy prior to joining Peterborough United on a one-year contract in the summer of 2024 after a brief trial.[4] He made his debut for Peterborough on 8 October 2024 in the EFL Trophy against Stevenage, in a 2-0 win.[5] [6]
Personal life
He is the son of professional footballer Ashley Young.[7] [8] He is of Jamaican descent through his father.[9]
Notes and References
- Web site: Tyler Young. Soccerway. 12 October 2024.
- Web site: Huffington Post. 12 October 2024. Ashley Young's Son, Tyler, Signs For Arsenal. 7 April 2014.
- Web site: Arsenal Transfer News: Ashley Young's Son, Tyler, Joins Gunners. Bleacher Report. 12 October 2024. Nick. Ackerman. 7 April 2014.
- Web site: Peterborough United confirm Under 21 deals for trialist midfielders . Peterborough Today. 12 October 2024. 9 August 2024. Alan . Swann.
- Web site: Paul. Vegas. 11 October 2024. SON OF A GUN YOUNG MAKES WINNING PETERBOROUGH DEBUT AFTER ARSENAL RELEASE. Tribal Football. 12 October 2024.
- Web site: Peterborough United teenager tried to treat his professional debut as 'just another game'. Peterborough Today. 12 October 2024. 9 October 2024. Alan . Swann.
- Web site: Ex-Man Utd star's son, 18, makes his professional debut with father still in the Premier League. Goal.com. 12 October 2024. Harry. Sherlock. 11 Oct 2024.
- Web site: Ashley Young’s nine-year-old son signs for Arsenal. TNT Sports. 12 October 2024. 6 May 2015.
- News: Daniel . Taylor . Ashley Young: 'I knew I had to fight to prove them wrong' . The Guardian . London . 16 October 2009 . 11 December 2013.
