Tyrell Belford
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tyrell Belford | ||
| Date of birth | 6 May 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Nuneaton, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Oxford City | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2009 | Coventry City | ||
| 2009–2013 | Liverpool | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Swindon Town | 15 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Southport (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2016– | Oxford City | 2 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2010 | England U16 | 2 | (0) |
| 2011 | England U17 | 2 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:55, 26 November 2016 (UTC). | |||
Tyrell Belford (born 6 May 1994 in Nuneaton), is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for National League South side Oxford City.
Club career
Early career
Belford started his career as a junior with Coventry City before joining Liverpool's youth system in 2009.
Swindon Town
Belford signed a two-year contract with Swindon Town on 31 July 2013 after being released from Liverpool[1] and later made his debut for the Wiltshire club when he played the whole 90 minutes of Swindon's 2–1 Football League Trophy victory over Plymouth Argyle.[2]
On 28 June 2016, Belford joined National League side Southport on a season-long loan.[3] On the opening day of the 2016–17 campaign, Belford made his Southport debut in a 3–0 away defeat to newly relegated side Dagenham & Redbridge.[4] However, after appearing only nine times by November, due to a change in management, Belford returned to Swindon Town.
On 11 November 2016, Swindon Town announced that Belford would leave the club after a mutual termination within his contract.[5]
Oxford City
After being released from Swindon Town, Belford joined National League South side Oxford City on the same day.[6]
International career
Belford represented England at both Under-16 and Under-17 level.[7]
Personal life
He is the son of the Dale Belford and the brother of Wrexham goalkeeper Cameron Belford.[8]
Career statistics
- As of match played 13 September 2016.
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Swindon Town | 2013–14 | League One | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 2014–15 | League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | League One | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Total | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Southport (loan) | 2016–17 | National League | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Oxford City | 2016–17 | National League South | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career totals | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
- 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in Football League Trophy
Honours
- 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup: England squad member
References
- ↑ "Former Liverpool goalkeeper joins Swindon Town". BBC Sport. 31 July 2013.
- ↑ "Swindon boss Mark Cooper praises debutant keeper". BBC Sport. 9 October 2013.
- ↑ "Southport: Tyrell Belford and John Cofie join National League side". BBC Sport. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
- ↑ "Dagenham & Redbridge 3-0 Southport". BBC Sport. 6 August 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
- ↑ "Town Part Company With Belford". Swindon Town Official Site. 11 November 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
- ↑ "Change in the sticks". Oxford City Official Site. 11 November 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ↑ "England – Tyrell Belford". Football Association. 10 October 2013.
- ↑ "How Tamworth keeps on producing great 'keepers". This is Tamworth. 10 October 2013.
External links
- Tyrell Belford career statistics at Soccerbase

- Profile at the official Swindon Town website