Tyler Blackett

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Tyler Blackett
Personal information
Full nameTyler Nathan Blackett[1]
Date of birth (1994-04-02) 2 April 1994[2]
Place of birthManchester, England[2]
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionLeft-back
Club information
Current clubBirmingham City
(on loan from Manchester United)
Number37
Youth career
2002–2012Manchester United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2012–Manchester United0(0)
2013–2014→ Blackpool (loan)5(0)
2014–→ Birmingham City (loan)1(0)
National team‡
2009England U162(0)
2011England U172(0)
2011–2012England U182(0)
2012–2013England U192(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:02, 2 February 2014 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10:02, 2 February 2014 (UTC)

Tyler Nathan Blackett (born 2 April 1994) is an English footballer who plays as a left-back for Birmingham City on loan from Manchester United. Born in Manchester, Blackett joined Manchester United in 2002, and has also played on loan for Blackpool.

Career

Manchester United

Born in Manchester, Blackett signed for Manchester United in 2002, when he was eight years old.[2]

Blackpool (loan)

On 1 November 2013, Blackett signed for Championship club Blackpool on a month-long loan.[3] The next day, he made his debut for the Seasiders, playing the whole 90 minutes in a 1–0 league win at Nottingham Forest.[4] On 5 December 2013, Blackpool extended Blackett's loan until 1 January 2014.[5]

Birmingham City (loan)

On 31 January 2014, Blackett signed for Championship club Birmingham City on a youth loan until the end of the season.[6] Together with fellow Manchester United loanee Tom Thorpe, Blackett started the next day's match, at home to Derby County. After 38 minutes, he tripped Will Hughes to concede a penalty, which Darren Randolph saved. Birmingham came back from 3–1 down to draw, the equaliser scored by a third United loanee, Federico Macheda, in stoppage time.[7]

International career

Under-16s

In September 2009, Blackett was called up to the England U16 squad for the 2009 Victory Shield match against Wales.[8] On 15 October, he started the 1–0 win against Wales, but was replaced by Alex Henshall a few minutes before half-time.[9] Blackett was recalled to the squad for the final Victory Shield match against Scotland in November 2009;[10] he replaced Sam Magri in the 69th minute as England won 2–1 at the Tynecastle Stadium in Edinburgh.[11] The victory sealed England's ninth consecutive Victory Shield.[11]

Under-17s

Blackett was called up to the England U17 squad for the Algarve Tournament in February 2011.[12] He started England's opening game of the tournament on 24 February, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–1 draw with Romania.[13] He was an unused substitute in the 3–1 defeat against Germany,[14] but came on to replace Alex Henshall in the 76th minute of the 2–2 draw with Portugal.[15]

Under-18s

In November 2011, Blackett was called up to the England U18 squad for a friendly against Slovakia.[16] On 16 November, he started the 1–1 draw with Slovakia, before being replaced by Courtney Meppen-Walter in the 65th minute.[17] He retained his place in the squad for the friendly against Poland in February 2012,[18] coming on at half-time as England won 3–0 at the Alexandra Stadium.[19]

Under-19s

In August 2012, Blackett was called up to the England U19 squad for a friendly against Germany.[20] On 6 September, he started the game in Hamburg, playing the whole 90 minutes as England lost 3–1.[21] Blackett earned his second call up for a friendly with Denmark in January 2013,[22] he started the game before being replaced by Lewis Baker in the 67th minute as England won 3–1 at the Keepmoat Stadium.[23]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 1 February 2014
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Europe Other[lower-alpha 1] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Manchester United 2012–13 Premier League 00000000–00
2013–14[24] Premier League 000000000000
Total 000000000000
Blackpool (loan) 2013–14[24] Championship 50––––50
Birmingham City (loan) 2013–14[24] Championship 10––––10
Career total 600000000060
  1. ↑ Includes other competitive matches, including the FA Community Shield

Honours

International

England U16

References

  1. ↑ "Barclays Premier League Squad Lists 2013/14 are revealed". PremierLeague.com (Premier League). 4 September 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Tyler Blackett". ManUtd.com. Manchester United. 4 November 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013. 
  3. ↑ "Blackett joins Blackpool". ManUtd.com (Manchester United). 1 November 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013. 
  4. ↑ "Nottingham Forest 0–1 Blackpool". BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation). 2 November 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013. 
  5. ↑ "Blackett Extends Loan". BlackpoolFC.co.uk (Blackpool FC). 5 December 2013. Retrieved 5 December 2013. 
  6. ↑ "Birmingham bring in Man Utd's Blackett". BCFC.com. Birmingham City FC. 31 January 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2014. 
  7. ↑ "Birmingham 3–3 Derby". BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation). 1 February 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2014. 
  8. ↑ "Squad named for Victory Shield opener". TheFA.com (The Football Association). 28 September 2009. Retrieved 5 November 2013. 
  9. ↑ "Late Ansah strike defeats plucky Welsh". TheFA.com (The Football Association). 15 October 2009. Retrieved 5 November 2013. 
  10. ↑ "Swain selects his 18 for trip to Scotland". TheFA.com (The Football Association). 13 November 2009. Retrieved 5 November 2013. 
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 "Shield success in Scotland". TheFA.com (The Football Association). 26 November 2009. Retrieved 5 November 2013. 
  12. ↑ "Squad named for Algarve trip". TheFA.com (The Football Association). 4 February 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2013. 
  13. ↑ "All level in Lagos". TheFA.com (The Football Association). 24 February 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2013. 
  14. ↑ "Peacock magnanimous in defeat". TheFA.com (The Football Association). 25 February 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2013. 
  15. ↑ "All square in the Algarve". TheFA.com (The Football Association). 26 February 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2013. 
  16. ↑ "Squad named for Slovakia trip". TheFA.com (The Football Association). 4 November 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2013. 
  17. ↑ "Lions denied by late leveller". TheFA.com (The Football Association). 16 November 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2013. 
  18. ↑ "Squad named for Polish test". TheFA.com (The Football Association). 13 February 2012. Retrieved 5 November 2013. 
  19. ↑ "Young Lions seal comfortable win in Crewe after finding their flow". TheFA.com (The Football Association). 7 March 2012. Retrieved 5 November 2013. 
  20. ↑ "Squad named for season opener". TheFA.com (The Football Association). 22 August 2012. Retrieved 5 November 2013. 
  21. ↑ "Young Lions lose season opener". TheFA.com (The Football Association). 6 September 2012. Retrieved 5 November 2013. 
  22. ↑ "Squad named for Danish test". TheFA.com (The Football Association). 17 January 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2013. 
  23. ↑ "Samuel see off Danes at Doncaster". TheFA.com (The Football Association). 5 February 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2013. 
  24. ↑ 24.0 24.1 24.2 "Tyler Blackett". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 February 2014. 

External links

Birmingham City F.C. – current squad
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