Draft:Tyler Fletcher

Tyler Fletcher
Personal information
Full name Tyler Robert Fletcher
Date of birth (2007-03-19) 19 March 2007 (age 18)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Manchester United
Youth career
–2023 Manchester City
2023- Manchester United
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022-2023 England U16 3 (0)
2023 Scotland U16 1 (0)
2023- Scotland U17 3 (0)
2025- Scotland U18
‡ National team caps and goals as of 4 April 2024, 00:15 (UTC)

Tyler Robert Fletcher (born 19 March 2007) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Manchester United. He is the son of Darren Fletcher and brother of Jack Fletcher.[1]

Club career

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Fletcher, and his twin brother Jack, were part of the academy at Manchester City for nine years prior to agreeing to sign for Manchester United for a combined fee of £1.25 million in July 2023.[2][3] He signed his first professional contract with the club in April 2024 shortly after his 17th birthday.[4]

International career

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Fletcher is eligible to play international for England and Scotland. He played for both at Under-16 level, representing Scotland as his father did, and England, as his brother Jack did.[5] In October 2023, he confirmed his decision to represent Scotland.[6] In 2025, he captained Scotland U18.[7]

Personal life

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He is the son of Darren Fletcher and brother of footballer Jack Fletcher.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Tyler Fletcher". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  2. ^ Luckhurst, Samuel (22 July 2023). "Manchester United agree fee for Jack and Tyler Fletcher from Man City". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Man United signing Fletcher's twin sons from City - sources". espn. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  4. ^ McNulty, Anton (4 April 2024). "Twin sons of Man Utd legend and grandsons of Achill woman sign Man Utd contracts". Mayo News. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  5. ^ Everitt, Natasha (22 July 2023). "Manchester United to sign Darren Fletcher's sons from Man City in British record deals for U16 players". Talksport. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  6. ^ Luckhurst, Samuel (23 October 2023). "Manchester United youngster Tyler Fletcher switches back to Scotland after England stint". Manchester Evenjng News. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  7. ^ https://www.besoccer.com/new/amp/fletcher-twins-make-history-as-captains-of-scotland-and-england-u-18s-1353162
  8. ^ https://sportsgazette.co.uk/fletcher-brothers-shine-in-fa-youth-cup-as-scotland-fans-hope-for-the-best/