Tyler Jayden Frost (born 7 June 1999) is an English professional
footballer
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who plays as a
midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
for
Aldershot Town.
Frost started his career at
Reading
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and had a loan spell at
Havant & Waterlooville
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before playing for
Crawley Town and
Harrogate Town
Harrogate Town A.F.C. is a professional association football club in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, which competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system.
The club is nicknamed the Sulphurites, due to the ...
.
Early life and education
Born in
Reading
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, Frost attended
The Forest School in
Winnersh
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.
Career
Frost started his career at
Reading
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, 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
National League
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side
Havant & Waterlooville
Havant & Waterlooville Football Club is a professional football club based in Havant, Hampshire, England. The club participates in the National League South, the sixth tier of English football, after relegation from the National League in the 20 ...
on loan, scoring on his debut in a 1–1 draw against
Hartlepool United
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They were founded in 1908 as Hartle ...
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
Sunderland
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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
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side
Crawley Town on a two-year contract. He made his debut for Crawley on 5 September 2020 in a 3–1
EFL Cup
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defeat to
Millwall, and scored his first goal for them on 17 October 2020 in a 4–0 victory over
Morecambe
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Name
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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
Harrogate Town A.F.C. is a professional association football club in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, which competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system.
The club is nicknamed the Sulphurites, due to the ...
on a six-month deal in July 2022. He left the club in January 2023, and signed for
Aldershot Town in February 2023.
Style of play
Frost generally plays as a
right midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
, but can also play as a
central midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
or
left midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
.
Career statistics
References
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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