Tyreke Wilson

Irish footballer

Tyreke Wilson
Personal information
Date of birth	(1999-12-02) 2 December 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth	Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Shelbourne
Number	13
Youth career
0000–2013	Cherry Orchard
2013–2019	Manchester City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020	Waterford	18	(1)
2021–2022	Bohemians	49	(5)
2023–	Shelbourne	33	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 November 2023

Tyreke Wilson (born 2 December 1999) is a Republic of Ireland footballer who plays as a defender for Shelbourne.

Career

As a youth player, Wilson joined the youth academy of Irish third tier side Cherry Orchard.^[1]^[2] In 2013, he joined the youth academy of Manchester City in the English Premier League.^[3] Before the 2020 season, he signed for Irish club Waterford.^[4]^[5]

On 18th November 2022 he signed for Shelbourne where he would play alongside his brother John Ross.^[6] His first assist of the season coming on 17 March 2023 in a 2-0 win away against Cork City.

Personal life

Wilson is the brother of footballer John Ross Wilson and the son of footballer Karl Wilson.^[7]^[8]

References

^ "Tyreke Wilson On Life At Manchester City & Genius Of Pep". punditarena.com. 17 June 2019.
^ "4 Irish players we've got high hopes for at Premier League clubs". the42.ie. 9 August 2017.
^ "Tyreke Wilson pulls no punches as he demands Bohs defensive improvement in Sligo". irishmirror.ie. 5 April 2022.
^ "Tyreke Wilson says he would have been walked all over if his attitude wasn't right". irishmirror.ie. 25 February 2022.
^ "Challenge of life at Bohs suits young Dubliner Wilson after spell with Foden at Manchester City". independent.ie.
^ "Tyreke Wilson completes move from Bohs to Shels". rte.ie. 18 November 2022.
^ "Wilson brothers battling for derby bragging rights when Shelbourne and Bohemians collide". irishmirror.ie. 19 August 2022.
^ "Irish 18-Year-Old Gets Chance To Impress Pep Guardiola". balls.ie.