Tyrique George

Tyrique Aaron Delali Yusuff George (born 4 February 2006) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Chelsea.

Tyrique George
Personal information
Full name Tyrique Aaron Delali Yusuff George[1]
Date of birth (2006-02-04) 4 February 2006
Place of birth London, England[2]
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[3]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Chelsea
Number 67
Youth career
2014– Chelsea
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 England U16 11 (1)
2022–2023 England U17 5 (0)
2023– England U18 3 (0)

Club career

Born in London, George joined the academy of Chelsea in 2014 as an under-8. He trained with Unique FA from the age of 11 to 14.[4] On 22 April 2023, George scored a 35-yard goal against Crystal Palace in an U18 Premier League match.[5] The goal was shortlisted for Chelsea's Goal of the Month award for April 2023.[6][7]

International career

George had represented England at under-16, under-17 and under-18 level. He is also eligible to represent Nigeria through his family.[8]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 26 September 2023[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chelsea U21 2023–24 ————2[lower-alpha 1]020
Career total 000000002020
  1. Appearances in EFL Trophy

References
  1. "2023/24 Premier League squad lists". www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 2023-10-08.
  2. "Tyrique George". www.chelseafc.com. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  3. Tyrique George at WorldFootball.net
  4. "What are the Player's saying?". Unique FA. 2023-03-11. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  5. Joner (2023-04-24). "Reactions As Young Tyrique George Scored A Stunning Goal For The Chelsea Under 18 Yesterday". Get the Latest News, National, Politics, Entertainment, Metro, Sport & Opinions. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  6. "EPL: Nigeria's Tyrique George listed for Chelsea's Goal of the Month - Sporting Life". 2023-05-05. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  7. "Vote for Chelsea's April Goal of the Month". www.chelseafc.com. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  8. "George scores late equaliser for Chelsea XI in six-goal thriller against Boreham Wood :: All Nigeria Soccer - The Complete Nigerian Football Portal". www.allnigeriasoccer.com. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  9. Tyrique George at Soccerway


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