1. Tyrone Deon Mings was born on 13 March 1993 and is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Aston Villa and the England national team.
26 Facts About Tyrone Mings
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Tyrone Mings joined Southern League Premier Division club Chippenham Town in 2012.
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Tyrone Mings spent a further two seasons with Ipswich, before joining AFC Bournemouth in 2015, going on to make his Premier League debut in August 2015.
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Tyrone Mings received his first call up to the senior England squad in August 2019.
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In June 2021, Tyrone Mings was selected for the England squad for the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament, starting the first two games.
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Tyrone Mings was born in Bath, Somerset to former non-League striker Adie Tyrone Mings.
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Tyrone Mings joined Southampton in 2001 as an eight-year-old, but was released in 2009 when the youth budget was axed.
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Tyrone Mings then signed for non-League club Yate Town in Gloucestershire.
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Tyrone Mings combined his non-League career with jobs as a barman and a mortgage advisor.
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On 4 January 2014, Tyrone Mings started an FA Cup tie against Preston North End at right-back instead of his usual left-back role.
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Tyrone Mings made 18 appearances during the season, making 6 starts and 12 substitute appearances.
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On 20 September 2014, Tyrone Mings signed a new three-year contract with Ipswich.
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Tyrone Mings continued to feature as a key part of the team throughout the season.
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On 10 October 2014, Tyrone Mings won the Championship Player of the Month award for September.
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Tyrone Mings made 44 appearances in all competitions over the course of the season, scoring once, helping Ipswich to reach the Championship play-offs.
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On 31 January 2019,25-year-old Tyrone Mings joined Aston Villa on loan for the rest of the season.
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The match was the subject of controversy following an incident where Tyrone Mings stepped on the face of Reading forward Nelson Oliveira after a tussle for the ball.
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Tyrone Mings scored his first Villa goal in his second game, on 8 February 2019.
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Tyrone Mings scored in the 82nd minute of the home game against Sheffield United.
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Tyrone Mings signed for Aston Villa permanently on 8 July 2019.
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On 21 September 2020, Tyrone Mings signed a new four-year contract with Aston Villa.
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Gerrard stated that the decision would allow Tyrone Mings to focus on his own game without the added pressure of being captain, whereas Tyrone Mings commented that he had no issues with the choice and only wanted what was best for Aston Villa.
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On 5 October 2024, after 420 days on the sidelines, Tyrone Mings returned to football as a permitted overage player for Aston Villa U21s against Newcastle in the Premier League 2, playing the first 45 minutes.
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In June 2021, Tyrone Mings was selected for the England squad for the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament.
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Tyrone Mings then replied to her on Twitter accusing her of encouraging the racist behaviour of supporters after she had previously denounced the players' anti-racism message of taking the knee before kick-off as "gesture politics", and that supporters had a right to boo it.
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Outside of football, Tyrone Mings has a business interest in an interior design company in Bournemouth.