{{short description|English footballer}} {{Use British English|date=March 2022}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2022}} {{Infobox football biography |name = Tyler Frost |image = Tyler Frost March 2024.jpg |caption = Frost in March 2024 |fullname = Tyler Jayden Frost<ref>{{Cite web |title=Club list of registered players: As at 18th May 2019: Reading |url=https://www.efl.com/siteassets/image/201920/efl-professional-retain-list--free-transfers---2018-19.pdf |access-date=1 August 2019 |publisher=English Football League |page=30 }}</ref> |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|07|07|df=y}} |birth_place = Reading, England |height = {{convert|1.75|m|order=flip}}<ref name="worldfootball">{{Cite web |title=Tyler Frost |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe472701/tyler-frost/ |access-date=1 August 2020 |website=worldfootball.net |language=en}}</ref> |position = Midfielder |currentclub = Aldershot Town |clubnumber = 8 |youthyears1 = 2014–2018 |youthclubs1 = Reading |years1 = 2018–2020 |clubs1 = Reading |caps1 = 0 |goals1 = 0 |years2 = 2018–2019 |clubs2 = → Havant & Waterlooville (loan) |caps2 = 7 |goals2 = 1 |years3 = 2020–2022 |clubs3 = Crawley Town |caps3 = 37 |goals3 = 2 |years4 = 2022–2023 |clubs4 = Harrogate Town |caps4 = 9 |goals4 = 0 |years5 = 2023–2026 |clubs5 = Aldershot Town |caps5 = 105 |goals5 = 14 |club-update = 19:49, 27 April 2026 (UTC) }} '''Tyler Jayden Frost''' (born 7 June 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for {{English football updater|AldershT}} club Aldershot Town.<ref>{{soccerway|tyler-jayden-frost/453374|accessdate=29 August 2023}}</ref>
Frost started his career at Reading and had a loan spell at Havant & Waterlooville before playing for Crawley Town and Harrogate Town.
==Early life and education== Born in Reading,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tyler Frost |url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=96393 |access-date=1 August 2020 |website=Soccerbase |publisher=Centurycomm}}</ref> Frost attended The Forest School in Winnersh.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2 October 2017 |title=Royals visit Forest School Open Evening |url=https://www.readingfc.co.uk/news/2017/october/royals-visit-forest-school-open-evening/ |access-date=2021-02-25 |website=www.readingfc.co.uk |publisher=Reading F.C. |language=en-gb}}</ref>
==Career== Frost started his career at Reading, joining the club's youth academy in 2014 at the age of 15,<ref>{{Cite web |date=30 August 2014 |title=The youngsters joining our Academy |url=https://www.readingfc.co.uk/news/2014/august/the-youngsters-joining-our-academy/ |access-date=1 August 2020 |website=readingfc.co.uk |publisher=Reading F.C. |language=en-gb}}</ref> before signing his first professional contract with the club in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web |date=6 July 2017 |title=Fresh Academy talent sign professional contracts |url=https://www.readingfc.co.uk/news/2017/july/fresh-academy-talent-sign-professional-contracts/ |access-date=1 August 2020 |website=readingfc.co.uk |publisher=Reading F.C. |language=en-gb}}</ref> In December 2018, Frost joined National League side Havant & Waterlooville on loan, scoring on his debut in a 1–1 draw against Hartlepool United on 22 December 2020.<ref>{{Cite news |date=23 December 2018 |title='Nasty' double injury blow hits Havant & Waterlooville Christmas plan ahead of Eastleigh clash |language=en |work=The News |url=https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/nasty-double-injury-blow-hits-havant-waterlooville-christmas-plana-ahead-ofa-eastleigh-clash-168186 |access-date=1 August 2020}}</ref> He made 7 league appearances in total for the club, scoring once.<ref name="worldfootball" /> At the end of the 2018–19 season, he signed a new contract at Reading.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Low |first=Jonathan |date=27 June 2019 |title=Six Reading FC youngsters agree new deals with the club |work=Reading Post |url=https://www.getreading.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/frost-liddle-medford-smith-among-16498241 |access-date=1 August 2020}}</ref> In February 2020, he had a trial period at Sunderland, but did not sign for the club,<ref>{{Cite news |last=Hunter |first=James |date=16 February 2020 |title=Sunderland have decisions to make over trio of U23 trialists, says Elliott Dickman |work=Evening Chronicle |url=https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/sunderland-decisions-make-over-trio-17757867 |access-date=1 August 2020}}</ref> before being released by Reading in July 2020 upon the expiry of his contract.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2 July 2020 |title=Contract update – New U23s contracts offered, two professional deals expire and all loanees agree to extensions until the end of July |url=https://www.readingfc.co.uk/news/2020/july/contract-update--new-u23s-contracts-offered-two-professional-deals-expire-and-all-loanees-agree-to-extensions-until-the-end-of-july/ |access-date=1 August 2020 |website=www.readingfc.co.uk |publisher=Reading F.C. |language=en-gb}}</ref>
On 1 August 2020, Frost signed for League Two side Crawley Town on a two-year contract.<ref>{{Cite web |date=1 August 2020 |title=Dannie Bulman: Football League's oldest player signs new deal at Crawley Town |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/53621450 |access-date=1 August 2020 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-gb}}</ref> He made his debut for Crawley on 5 September 2020 in a 3–1 EFL Cup defeat to Millwall,<ref>{{Cite web |date=5 September 2020 |title=Crawley Town 1–3 Millwall |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/53955632 |access-date=5 September 2020 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}</ref> and scored his first goal for them on 17 October 2020 in a 4–0 victory over Morecambe.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Blackburn |first=Coren |date=17 October 2020 |title=Crawley Town run riot in second-half masterclass as they hammer Morecambe |language=en |work=Crawley & Horley Observer |url=https://www.crawleyobserver.co.uk/sport/football/crawley-town-4-morecambe-0-reds-run-riot-second-half-masterclass-they-hammer-shrimps-3006830 |access-date=18 October 2020}}</ref> Frost was released at the end of the 2021–22 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.crawleytownfc.com/news/2022/may/202122-released-and-retained-list/|title=2021/22 RELEASED AND RETAINED LIST|website=www.crawleytownfc.com|date=20 May 2022}}</ref>
Following a trial spell at the club, Frost signed for League Two club Harrogate Town on a six-month deal in July 2022.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.harrogateadvertiser.co.uk/sport/football/harrogate-towns-newest-recruit-tyler-frost-boasts-useful-experience-and-potential-for-improvement-3786237 | title=Latest Harrogate Town recruit Tyler Frost boasts useful experience and potential for improvement | date=29 July 2022 }}</ref> He left the club in January 2023, and signed for Aldershot Town in February 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theshots.co.uk/new-signing-tyler-frost/|title=NEW SIGNING: Tyler Frost | Aldershot Town FC|date=3 February 2023}}</ref> On 27 April 2026, it was announced that Frost would leave the club at the end of his contract in June.<ref>{{Cite news |title=ATFC RELEASED LIST |url=https://www.theshots.co.uk/atfc-released-list/ |website=theshots.co.uk |date=27 April 2026 |accessdate=27 April 2026}}</ref>
==Style of play== Frost generally plays as a right midfielder, but can also play as a central midfielder or left midfielder.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Low |first=Jonathan |date=18 February 2019 |title=The five Reading U23s who could replace Aluko in first team squad |work=Reading Post |url=https://www.getreading.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/five-reading-fc-u23-stars-15846255 |access-date=1 August 2020}}</ref>
==Career statistics== {{updated|match played 5 March 2022}} {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" |+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|FA Cup !colspan="2"|League Cup !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="3"|Reading U21 |2016–17<ref>{{soccerbase season|96393|2016|accessdate=1 August 2020}}</ref> |colspan="3"|— |colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||5{{Efn|name=EFLT|Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy}}||0||5||0 |- |2017–18<ref>{{soccerbase season|96393|2017|accessdate=1 August 2020}}</ref> |colspan="3"|— |colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||3{{Efn|name=EFLT}}||0||3||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!8!!0!!8!!0 |- |rowspan="3"|Reading |2018–19<ref name="sb1819">{{soccerbase season|96393|2018|accessdate=1 August 2020}}</ref> |Championship |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0 |- |2019–20<ref>{{soccerbase season|96393|2019|accessdate=1 August 2020}}</ref> |Championship |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0 |- |Havant & Waterlooville (loan) |2018–19<ref name="sb1819" /> |National League |7||1||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||7||1 |- |rowspan=3|Crawley Town |2020–21<ref>{{soccerbase season|96393|2020|accessdate=5 September 2020}}</ref> |League Two |23||2||2||0||1||0||1{{Efn|name=EFLT}}||0||27||2 |- |2021–22<ref>{{soccerbase season|96393|2021|accessdate=8 August 2021}}</ref> |League Two |14||0||1||0||1||0||3||0||19||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !37!!2!!3!!0!!2!!0!!4!!0!!46!!2 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !44!!3!!3!!0!!2!!0!!12!!0!!61!!3 |} {{notelist}}
==Honours== '''Aldershot Town''' *FA Trophy: 2024–25<ref name="24/25 FA Trophy"> {{cite web|url=https://www.thefa.com/news/2025/may/11/isuzu-fa-trophy-final-aldershot-town-spennymoor-town-report-20251105|title=Second-half goals seal Aldershot Town's first FA Trophy title with 3-0 win at Wembley|website=www.thefa.com|date=11 May 2025|accessdate=12 May 2025}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
{{Aldershot Town F.C. squad}}
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