Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tyler Dominic Boyd | ||
Date of birth | 30 December 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Tauranga, New Zealand | ||
Playing position | Striker, Left winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Vitória Guimarães | ||
Number | 32 | ||
Youth career | |||
Waikato FC | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2012 | Waikato FC | 14 | (4) |
2012–2015 | Wellington Phoenix | 48 | (4) |
2014–2015 | Wellington Phoenix Reserves | 6 | (10) |
2015– | Vitória Guimarães | 2 | (0) |
2015– | Vitória Guimarães B | 70 | (13) |
National team‡ | |||
2013– | New Zealand U20 | 8 | (1) |
2014– | New Zealand | 6 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 March 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 August 2016 |
Tyler Dominic Boyd (born 30 December 1994) is a New Zealand footballer who plays as a striker or left winger for Portuguese club Vitória S.C.
Boyd played for Melville United in the Northern League during 2011 and Waikato FC in the ASB Premiership over the 2011/2012 season. In September 2012 he signed a three-year contract for the Wellington Phoenix and made his debut as a 17-year-old, coming on as a substitute in an A-League match against Sydney FC on 6 October 2012. Boyd scored 2 goals in 20 appearances for the Phoenix in the 2013–14 season and was named the club's U-23 player of the year.
On 24 February 2015, Boyd signed a four-year deal with top Portuguese side Vitória S.C. to begin at the conclusion of the 2014–15 A-League season.
Boyd represented New Zealand under 20s at the 2013 OFC U-20 Championship in Fiji. He went on to play in all three group matches at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Turkey.
Boyd made his debut on 5 March 2014 for the All Whites with fellow debutant and former Melville United teammate Ryan Thomas in a friendly against Japan in Tokyo.