Tyler Hornby-Forbes
English footballer
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Tyler Cecil Hornby-Forbes (born 8 March 1996) is an English professional footballer who last played for Colne, as a right-back and right winger.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tyler Cecil Hornby-Forbes[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 March 1996[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Preston, England | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
| Positions | |||
| Youth career | |||
| –2014 | Preston North End | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | Fleetwood Town | 33 | (2) |
| 2016–2018 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → Accrington Stanley (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Newport County | 14 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Salford City (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | AFC Fylde | 6 | (1) |
| 2020 | → Spennymoor Town (loan) | 8 | (3) |
| 2020–2021 | Spennymoor Town | 18 | (3) |
| 2021 | Colne | 7 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:08, 13 September 2021 (UTC) | |||
Career
Fleetwood Town
Hornby-Forbes was a youth player at Preston North End and progressed through the academy.[3] However, at the end of the season, Hornby-Forbes was released by the club following his end of his scholarships and moved to Fleetwood Town in the summer of 2014.[4][5]
He made his professional debut for them on 15 November 2014, having lost his mother only a few days beforehand.[6] Usually a winger, Hornby-Forbes played as a right-back in that match due to the absence of usual starter Conor McLaughlin, who was absent on international duty with Northern Ireland.[6] On 20 March 2015, Hornby-Forbes provided an assist for Jamie Proctor to score the club's first goal of the game and the club went on to score a late equaliser to draw 2–2 against Bradford City.[7] Hornby-Forbes went on to be a first team regular in the 2014–15 season, playing in the right-back position and made seventeen appearances.[8] At the end of the 2014–15 season, Hornby-Forbes was offered a new contract by Fleetwood Town.[9]
In the 2015–16 season, Hornby-Forbes scored on his first appearance of the season, in a 4–3 win over Bury on 18 August 2015[10] and then scored his second goal for the club on 19 September 2015, in a 2–1 loss against Wigan Athletic.[11] However, Hornby-Forbes spent most of the season on the substitute bench, due to Conor McLaughlin's form and his own injury concern.[12] At the end of the season, Hornby-Forbes made sixteen appearances and scoring two times and was offered a new contract by the club.[13] However, Hornby-Forbes' future at the club was in doubt after yet signed a contract[14] and attracted interests from Brighton & Hove Albion when they had a bid from Fleetwood Town accepted.[15]
Brighton & Hove Albion
On 12 July 2016, Hornby-Forbes transferred to Football League Championship side Brighton & Hove Albion for an undisclosed fee, signing a two-year contract and initially linking up with the club's development squad.[16] He moved on loan to Accrington Stanley in August 2017,[17] in January 2018 he returned to the club.[18] He was released by Brighton at the end of the 2017–18 season.[19]
Newport County
On 28 June 2018, Hornby-Forbes signed for Newport County on a one-year deal.[20] He made his debut for the club on the opening day of the 2018–19 season, starting in a 3–0 defeat to Mansfield Town.[21] On 27 March 2019 he joined Salford City on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season[22] but did not play a match for them whilst at the club.[23] He was released by Newport at the end of the 2018–19 season.[24]
Non-league career
In September 2019 he signed for AFC Fylde on non-contract terms.[25][26] In January 2020, he was loaned out to Spennymoor Town for the rest of the season, before the deal was made permanent in June 2020.[27] In August 2021, he signed for Northern Premier League Division One West side Colne.[28]
Career statistics
- As of end of 2021–22 season
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Fleetwood Town | 2014–15[29] | League One | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 2015–16[30] | League One | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | 21 | 2 | |
| Total | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 2 | ||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2016–17[31] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017–18[32] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Accrington Stanley (loan) | 2017–18[32] | League Two | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Newport County | 2018–19[33] | League Two | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| AFC Fylde | 2019–20[23] | National League | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| Spennymoor Town (loan) | 2019–20[23] | National League North | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | |||
| Spennymoor Town | 2020–21[23][34] | National League North | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[b] | 1 | 13 | 1 | |
| Total | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 1 | 21 | 3 | |||
| Colne | 2021–22[35] | NPL Division One West | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 84 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 107 | 8 | ||
- Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy