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Igor Tyjon
English association football player (born 2008) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Igor Julian Tyjon (born 20 March 2008) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Blackburn Rovers. He is an England youth international.[1]
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Club career
Tyjon joined Blackburn Rovers from Rochdale in July 2023.[3] He made his debut for the Blackburn U21 side as a fifteen year-old in November 2023.[4] He went on to appear in first-team match day squads during the 2023-24 season for EFL Championship fixtures against Bristol City and Leicester City, though he remained an unused substitute. He signed a scholarship contract with Blackburn in July 2024.[5]
On 27 August 2024, Tyjon was named amongst the match-day substitutes for the Blackburn Rovers first-team for the EFL Cup against Blackpool.[6] He made his professional debut in the EFL Championship on 14 September 2024, appearing as a second half substitute in a 3-0 home win over Bristol City.[7]
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International career
On 21 February 2024 Tyjon scored two goals on his debut for England U16 in a 3-1 win over Saudi Arabia.[8] In April he represented Poland at U16 level.[9] In September 2024, he played for England U17.[10]
Career statistics
- As of match played 14 September 2024
References
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