Tyrone Mings

Professional footballer, England international

Tyrone Mings - Professional footballer, England international
Born

March 13th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Professional footballer played as a defender. Came through the youth ranks at Southampton before joining Ipswich Town. Gained prominence at Aston Villa, contributing to their promotion to the Premier League in 2019. Represented the England national team, earning caps in international competitions. Known for strong defensive performances and leadership qualities on the field.

Achieved promotion to the Premier League with Aston Villa in 2019

Represented England in international competitions

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