Tyler Young (footballer)
English footballer (born 2006)
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Tyler Jay Young (born 4 June 2006) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Potters Bar Town on loan from Ipswich Town.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tyler Jay Young | ||
| Date of birth | 4 June 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Stevenage, England | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Potters Bar Town (on loan from Ipswich Town) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Arsenal | |||
| Milton Keynes Dons | |||
| –2024 | Queens Park Rangers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024–2025 | Peterborough United | 0 | (0) |
| 2025– | Ipswich Town | 0 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Chatham Town (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Potters Bar Town (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10:35, 17 April 2026 (UTC) | |||
Early life
Young is the son of Ashley Young. In 2014, at the age of seven, he joined the football academy at Premier League club Arsenal.[2][3] He later spent time in the academies of Milton Keynes Dons and Queens Park Rangers.[4]
Club career
After leaving Queens Park Rangers in the summer of 2024, Young joined League One side Peterborough United on a one-year contract after a brief trial.[5] He made his debut for Peterborough on 8 October 2024 in the EFL Trophy against Stevenage, in a 2–0 win.[6][7] In May 2025, it was announced that he would be leaving the club at the end of the season.[8]
In August 2025, Young joined Championship side Ipswich Town's under-21 team, following a successful trial period.[9] On 11 October 2025, Young joined Isthmian League Premier Division side Chatham Town on loan.[10] In February 2026, he returned to the Isthmian Premier Division, joining Potters Bar Town on loan.[11]
Personal life
He is the son of professional footballer Ashley Young.[12][13] He is of Jamaican descent through his father.[14]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 28 October 2025
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Peterborough United | 2024–25[15] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ipswich Town | 2025–26[16] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chatham Town | 2025–26[17] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
- [a]Appearance in EFL Trophy
- Appearance(s) in Kent Senior Cup
