Tyler Fredricson
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tyler Edwin Fredricson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 February 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.84 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Manchester United | ||
| Number | 55 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018–2025 | Manchester United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Manchester United | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2022 | England U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | England U18 | 2 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 April 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 February 2025 | |||
Tyler Edwin Fredricson (born 23 February 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Manchester United as a central defender.[2]
Club career
[edit]He grew up in South Manchester.[3] He plays at centre-back and played a key role in Manchester United's FA Youth Cup winning team in 2022, although he missed the final through injury and was replaced by Louis Jackson. He signed his first professional contract with the club in May 2022.[4] He was promoted to the Manchester United U21 side in the following season, while also training on occasion with the first team. Erik ten Hag named him on the bench for United's match in the UEFA Europa League against Real Sociedad in September 2022, however he missed many months through injury shortly afterwards, and did not return to action until April 2024. [5]
He was promoted to train with the first team once again in January 2025.[6] He travelled with the Manchester United first-team squad for their Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur on 16 February 2025, and was named amongst the match-day substitutes.[7] On Sunday 20th April 2025 Tyler started his first Premier League game for Manchester United, at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers, playing on the left-side of three-man central defence, in a 1-0 home defeat at Old Trafford under manager Ruben Amorim, with fellow-academy graduate Harry Amass also making his first senior home start in the game, Amorim post-match praised the performance of the pair saying they "deserved better" than ending up on the losing side on the day.[8]
International career
[edit]He has been capped by England at under-18 level.[9]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 20 April 2025[2]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Manchester United U21 | 2022–23 | — | — | — | — | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 2023–24 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 2024–25 | — | — | — | — | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Manchester United | 2024–25 | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
- ^ a b Appearances in EFL Trophy
References
[edit]- ^ "2024/25 Updated Premier League squad lists". Premierleague.com. 7 Feb 2025. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
- ^ a b c "Tyler Fredricson". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ^ Burrows, Tom (16 February 2025). "Who are the seven Manchester United academy players who could face Tottenham?". The Athletic. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ^ Railston, Steven (7 February 2022). "Who is Tyler Fredricson? Meet the Manchester United academy defender training with first-team". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ^ Railston, Steven (4 April 2024). "Manchester United academy notebook: Forgotten youth star returns as Bendito Mantato scores again". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ^ Marshall, Tyrone (5 January 2025). "Manchester United hand teenage midfielder first-team training opportunity after award nomination". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ^ "Spurs vs. man United". Soccerway. 16 February 2025. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ^ Marshall, Tyrone (21 April 2025). "Ruben Amorim reacts to Tyler Fredricson and Harry Amass performances for Manchester United". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
- ^ Dawson, Rob (20 April 2025). "Fredricson impresses but another dismal day for Man United". espn.com. Retrieved 21 April 2025.