Tyler Jayden Frost (born 7 June 1999) is an English professional

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who plays as a

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for club

Aldershot Town Aldershot Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in Aldershot, Hampshire, England. The team competes in the National League, the fifth level of the English football league system. The club was founded in the spr ...

. Frost started his career at

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and had a loan spell at Havant & Waterlooville before playing for

Crawley Town Crawley Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in the town of Crawley, West Sussex, England. The team currently competes in , the fourth level of the English football league system. Founded in 1896 as Crawley Foo ...

and Harrogate Town.

Early life and education

Born in

, Frost attended The Forest School in

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Career

Frost started his career at

, joining the club's youth academy in 2014 at the age of 15, before signing his first professional contract with the club in 2017. In December 2018, Frost joined

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side Havant & Waterlooville on loan, scoring on his debut in a 1–1 draw against

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on 22 December 2020. He made 7 league appearances in total for the club, scoring once. At the end of the 2018–19 season, he signed a new contract at Reading. In February 2020, he had a trial period at

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, but did not sign for the club, before being released by Reading in July 2020 upon the expiry of his contract. On 1 August 2020, Frost signed for League Two side

on a two-year contract. He made his debut for Crawley on 5 September 2020 in a 3–1

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defeat to

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, and scored his first goal for them on 17 October 2020 in a 4–0 victory over

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. Frost was released at the end of the 2021–22 season. Following a trial spell at the club, Frost signed for League Two club Harrogate Town on a six-month deal in July 2022. He left the club in January 2023, and signed for

in February 2023.

Style of play

Frost generally plays as a

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, but can also play as a

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left midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. ...

Career statistics

Honours

Aldershot Town *

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: 2024–25

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Frost, Tyler 1999 births Living people English men's footballers Footballers from Reading, Berkshire Reading F.C. players Havant & Waterlooville F.C. players Crawley Town F.C. players Harrogate Town A.F.C. players Aldershot Town F.C. players Men's association football midfielders English Football League players National League (English football) players 21st-century English sportsmen