26 Facts About Tammy Abraham

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Tammy Abraham then joined Aston Villa in 2018 and became the first player since 1977 to score 25 goals in a single campaign for the club.

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Formerly an England youth international, Tammy Abraham represented the nation from under-18 level, and featured at the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in Poland.

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Tammy Abraham joined Chelsea at under-eight level and progressed through the club's academy system.

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Tammy Abraham was part of the Chelsea youth team which recorded consecutive triumphs in both the UEFA Youth League and the FA Youth Cup in 2015 and 2016.

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On 5 August 2016, Tammy Abraham signed for Championship club Bristol City on a season-long loan from Chelsea.

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Tammy Abraham ended the season with 23 goals to his name, second only to Chris Wood of Leeds United, as City completed the campaign in 17th position, thereby avoiding relegation.

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On 4 July 2017, Chelsea announced that Tammy Abraham had signed a new five-year contract with the club and later that day he joined fellow Premier League club Swansea City on a season-long loan.

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Tammy Abraham's goal earned Swansea a late draw against West Brom and edged the club a point closer to safety from the relegation zone, though they were ultimately relegated on the final day of the season following a defeat to Stoke City.

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Tammy Abraham scored eight goals in 39 appearances across all competitions during his loan spell with the club.

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Tammy Abraham's goal helped the club equal its record of nine successive wins, set back in 1910.

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Tammy Abraham was later named in the PFA Team of the Year before helping Aston Villa secure promotion to the Premier League, scoring once in the play-off semi-final against West Brom.

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Tammy Abraham ended the campaign with 26 goals in 40 appearances, the second-most by any player in the league behind Norwich City's Teemu Pukki.

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Tammy Abraham's father is close friends with Nigeria Football Federation President, Amaju Pinnick and on 21 September 2017, Pinnick claimed that Tammy Abraham had switched his allegiance to Nigeria.

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Tammy Abraham issued a statement the same day denying the claim and reaffirming his availability for England selection.

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Tammy Abraham has represented England at both under-18 and under-19 level.

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On 6 July 2016, Tammy Abraham was one of four Chelsea players named in Aidy Boothroyd's squad for the U19 European Championship.

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Tammy Abraham featured in three out of four matches as England were eliminated by Italy in the semi-final.

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Tammy Abraham received his first England U21 call-up on 29 September 2016.

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Tammy Abraham scored his first, and only goal for the tournament in the semi-final against Germany.

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On 18 May 2018, having been omitted from England's squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Tammy Abraham was recalled to the under-20 side for the Toulon Tournament in France where they had been drawn in a group alongside Qatar, China and Mexico.

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Tammy Abraham was only used as a late substitute as England defeated Scotland but was selected to start in the final where they met Mexico.

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On 27 May 2019, Tammy Abraham was included in England's 23-man squad for the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.

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On 2 November 2017, Tammy Abraham was one of three uncapped players called up to the senior England team for friendlies against Germany and Brazil.

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Tammy Abraham was born in Camberwell, Greater London to Nigerian parents.

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Tammy Abraham has a younger brother, Timmy Abraham, who is a footballer and plays for Walsall.

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In January 2017, Tammy Abraham was involved in a motor vehicle accident while on loan at Bristol City.