Tyler Forbes (footballer, born 2002)

Not to be confused with Tyler Hornby-Forbes.

Tyler Forbes

Personal information
Date of birth	(2002-04-18) 18 April 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth	Road Town, British Virgin Islands
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Witham Town
Youth career
	Maldon & Tiptree
0000–2020	Heybridge Swifts
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020	Heybridge Swifts
2020–2022	Poole Town	7	(1)
2022–	Weymouth	1	(0)
2024 -	Poole Town
International career^‡
2018–	British Virgin Islands	23	(4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 June 2024

Tyler Forbes (born 18 April 2002) is a British Virgin Islander footballer who plays for club Witham Town and the British Virgin Islands national team.^[2]

Club career

In 2020, Forbes made the step up to Heybridge Swifts' first team from their youth set-up.^[3] Later that year, Forbes joined Poole Town.^[4]

International career

Forbes made his senior international debut on 16 October 2018, coming on for Leo Forte in the 60th minute of a 4–0 defeat to Martinique during CONCACAF Nations League qualifying.^[5] He scored his first senior international goal on 6 September 2019, in the 32nd minute of a 4–2 defeat to Bonaire during CONCACAF Nations League play.^[6]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 8 June 2024^[7]

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
British Virgin Islands	2018	1	0
	2019	6	3
	2021	4	0
	2022	4	0
	2023	5	1
	2024	3	0
Total		23	4

International goals

Scores and results list the British Virgin Islands' goal tally first.^[7]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	6 September 2019	Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao	Bonaire	1–0	2–4	2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League C
2.				2–4
3.	13 October 2019	Warner Park, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis		2–1	3–4
4.	23 March 2023	A. O. Shirley Recreation Ground, Road Town, British Virgin Islands	Puerto Rico	1–0	1–3	2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League C

References

1. "Profile of T. Forbes". eurosport.com. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
2. "T. Forbes –". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
3. Harrison Chatting has left Heybridge Swifts, Maldon Standard
4. "Poole Town players prepare for World Cup Qualifiers". Poole Town F.C. 19 February 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
5. "Martinique vs. British Virgin Islands (4:0)". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
6. "Bonaire vs. British Virgin Islands (4:2)". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
7. "Tyler Forbes". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 23 March 2023.