Draft:Tyler Fletcher
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tyler Robert Fletcher | ||
| Date of birth | 19 March 2007 | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Manchester United | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2023 | Manchester City | ||
| 2023- | Manchester United | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022-2023 | England U16 | 3 | (0) |
| 2023 | Scotland U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2023- | Scotland U17 | 3 | (0) |
| ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 April 2024, 00:15 (UTC) | |||
Tyler Robert Fletcher (born 19 March 2007) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Manchester United. He is the son of Darren Fletcher and brother of Jack Fletcher.[1]
Career[edit]
Fletcher, and his twin brother Jack, were part of the academy at Manchester City for nine years prior to agreeing to sign for Manchester United for a combined fee of £1.25 million in July 2023.[2][3] He signed his first professional contract with the club in April 2024 shortly after his 17th birthday.[4]
International career[edit]
Fletcher is eligible to play international for England and Scotland. He played for both at Under-16 level, representing Scotland as his father did, and England, as his brother Jack did.[5] In October 2023, he confirmed his decision to represent Scotland.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Tyler Fletcher". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
- ^ Luckhurst, Samuel (22 July 2023). "Manchester United agree fee for Jack and Tyler Fletcher from Man City". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
- ^ "Man United signing Fletcher's twin sons from City - sources". espn. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
- ^ McNulty, Anton (4 April 2024). "Twin sons of Man Utd legend and grandsons of Achill woman sign Man Utd contracts". Mayo News. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
- ^ Everitt, Natasha (22 July 2023). "Manchester United to sign Darren Fletcher's sons from Man City in British record deals for U16 players". Talksport. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
- ^ Luckhurst, Samuel (23 October 2023). "Manchester United youngster Tyler Fletcher switches back to Scotland after England stint". Manchester Evenjng News. Retrieved 23 October 2023.