Ty Barnett (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ty Kimoni Barnett[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 August 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Birmingham, England | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Left winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
| Number | 86 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| -2019 | Birmingham City | ||
| 2019–2023 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 00:15, 22 December 2023 (UTC) | |||
Ty Kimoni Barnett (born 3rd August 2005) is an English footballer who plays as a left winger for Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers.[2]
Early life
From Birmingham, he attended King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys.[3]
Career
Barnett was in the academy at Birmingham City before he joined Wolves at the age of 13 years-old in 2019.[4] He signed his first professional contract with Wolves in July 2022.[5] Although his progress was hampered by injury,[6] he represented Wolves U19 at the Premier League Next Generation Cup in India in May 2023.[7] In August 2023, he signed a new three-year contract with the club.[8] On 24 December 2023, he was included in the Wolves match-day team, named as a substitute for a Premier League clash against Chelsea.[9]
Style of play
Barnett is described as a versatile midfield player who can play in higher areas as an attacking midfield player or in deeper areas, if required.[10]
Personal life
He is the son of former professional footballer Dave Barnett.[11][12] He is of Trinidadian descent through his mother Lisa.[13]
References
- ^ "2025/26 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 12 September 2025. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
- ^ "Ty Barnett". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ "Football Update". Hamdsworth.bham.sch.uk. 20 October 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ Dick, Brian (4 April 2019). "This is the promising player Wolves have signed from Birmingham City". Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ "Wolves Academy midfielder Ty Barnett has signed his first professional contract at the club". wolves.co.uk. 11 August 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ Spiers, Tim (10 March 2022). "How Wolves are setting good foundations for the future". The Athletic. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ Keen, Liam (20 May 2023). "Wolves youngsters making a name for themselves in India". Shropshire Star. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ Baggeley, Michael (15 August 2023). "Wolves notebook: Midfielder deal, goals prediction, ticket update". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ "WOLVES VS. CHELSEA". Soccerway. 24 December 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ Vegas, Paul (18 August 2023). "Wolves attacking midfielder Ty Barnett pens new deal". Tribal Football.
- ^ Evans, Gregg (25 October 2017). "Ex-Birmingham City defender: I would have loved to line up against Aston Villa". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ Bourke, Fionnuala (23 April 2016). "Why ex Blues Dave Barnett and Baggies' Darren Moore are taking a Road to Rio at Great Birmingham 10K". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ "Ty Barnett blev vald till SwedeWolves Player To Watch – SvenskaFans". svenskafans.com.