Tyler Dodds
Tyler Louise Dodds (born 25 April 1996) is an English footballer who plays as a winger for Newcastle United.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tyler Louise Dodds | ||
Date of birth | 25 April 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Gateshead, England | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Newcastle United | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | Sunderland | ||
2016 | Durham | ||
2017–2020 | Middlesbrough | ||
2020–2021 | Pomigliano C.F. | ||
2021–2022 | Glasgow City | ||
2022–2023 | Sunderland | ||
2023– | Newcastle United | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
She also works as a singer, performing as "Tyler Swift" after pop singer Taylor Swift, and has played football in Italy and Scotland.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Early life
Born in 1996, Dodds as a youth player joined the youth academy of Sunderland and was regarded as one of the best players in her youth age groups.[8]
Club career
After playing for Sunderland, Dodds signed for Middlesbrough, where she was voted 2019 Player of the Year.[9] In 2020, she signed for Italian second-tier side Pomigliano.[10] She helped Pomigliano, founded in 2019, achieve their second successive promotion in the two seasons since its foundation, this time to the Italian Serie A.[11][12]
In 2021, she signed for Glasgow City in Scotland, where she played in the UEFA Women's Champions League.[13] She was released at the end of the season.[14] In 2022, she returned to Sunderland.[15]
In July 2023, she signed for Newcastle United.[16]
University career
Dodds represented England and Great Britain at the Taiwan 2017 World University Games.[17]
International career
Dodds represented England at under-17, under-19, and under-20 level.[18]
Style of play
Dodds mainly operates as a winger and is known for her tenacity.[19]
Music career
Besides playing football, Dodds also works as a singer, performing as "Tyler Swift" after pop singer Taylor Swift.
References
- "Glasgow City's Tyler Dodds is lighting up both the pitch and the stage". herfootballhub.com. 25 February 2022.
- "FourFourTwo magazine Tyler Dodds article".
- "Tyler Dodds: From The North-East Of England To The South of Italy". Impetus Football. 18 March 2021.
- "Belles of the ball get their England chance". Evening Chronicle (Archived).
- "Meet Tyler Louise Dodds, Glasgow City footballer & professional singer". BBC Sport.
- "The Singing Footballer with Tyler Dodds".
- "Interview with Tyler Dodds". 17 June 2016.
- "ECCO NOEMI MANNO E TYLER DODDS". loravesuviana.it. 20 December 2020.
- "DODDS BUZZING FOR NOTTINGHAM FOREST DOUBLE HEADER".
- "Blitz di Dodds e Pomigliano vola in vetta". sprintesport.it.
- "Pomigliano in Serie A, una bella storia di calcio femminile". lfootball.it. 4 May 2021.
- "Le lacrime di gioia del Pomigliano promosso in serie A". ilmattino.it (Archived).
- "Tyler Dodds: Glasgow City sign former Durham winger from Calcio Pomigliano". BBC Sport.
- "Abbi Grant seals permanent Glasgow City return following loan stint as Petershill outfit release seven players". glasgowworld.com.
- "Tyler Dodds returns to Sunderland Women". shekicks.net. 28 June 2022.
- "Newcastle United Women sign Dodds". Newcastle United Football Club. 2023-07-13. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
- "Tyler Dodds article". 30 June 2022.
- "CHI E' LA DODDS". sportcampania24.it. 20 December 2020.
- "ecco Tyler Doods". altranotizia.com.