english football player
not to be confused with Kyle Walker
Kyle Leonardus Walker-Peters ( born 13 April 1997 ) is an english professional football player who plays as a defender for Premier League clubhouse Southampton.

personal life [edit ]

Walker-Peters was born in Edmonton, London. [ 4 ] His uncle Phil Walker was a early professional football player who played for Millwall and Charlton Athletic. [ 5 ]

Club career [edit ]

Tottenham Hotspur [edit ]

Walker-Peters signed for Tottenham Hotspur on 1 July 2013. [ 4 ] In May 2015, he made his aged team introduction in the post-season tour of Malaysia and Australia. [ 4 ] In December 2015, he received Premier League Under-21 player of the calendar month for Spurs. [ citation needed ] February 2017 saw Walker-Peters sign a new contract until 2019. [ 6 ] At the get down of the 2017–18 season Walker-Peters made his wax Premier League introduction against Newcastle United helping to earn Tottenham a 2–0 off victory at St James ‘ Park. Sky Sports went on to award him Man of the Match. [ 7 ] On 28 February 2018, he scored his first goal for Tottenham in the 6–1 winnings against Rochdale in the one-fifth round of golf FA Cup tie. [ 8 ] In the 2018–19 season, Walker-Peters made his first gear startle of the temper on 31 October 2017 in the EFL Cup bind against West Ham United that Tottenham won 3–1. [ 9 ] He besides had his first gear appearance in the Premier League this temper as a substitute in game against Leicester City. [ 10 ] On 10 December 2018, Walker-Peters signed a new five-year condense with Tottenham following a compress signed earlier in May the lapp year. [ 11 ] He made his first begin in the Champions League in the group stage against Barcelona, and despite a moment of poor play that led to a Barcelona goal, he performed well to block a goal in the second half. The pit ended 1–1, which sent Tottenham through into the smasher stage together with their opponents. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] On 26 December 2018, Walker-Peters registered three assists during a 5–0 dwelling winnings against Bournemouth, becoming the youngest musician, aged 21 years and 257 days, to provide three assists in a Premier League game since Jermaine Pennant ( aged 20 years and 227 days ) made three in August 2003 for Leeds United against Middlesbrough. [ 15 ]

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Southampton [edit ]

On 29 January 2020, Walker-Peters joined chap Premier League side Southampton on loanword until the end of the season. [ 16 ] On 11 August 2020, he signed a permanent, five-year deal with the club for a report tip of £12 million. [ 17 ] On 12 September 2020, Walker-Peters started his first game since his permanent switch in a 1–0 get the better of to Crystal Palace. He was initially shown a square red card by referee Jon Moss, but after Moss reviewed the pitchside monitor the decisiveness was downgraded to a yellow card. [ 18 ] On 25 August 2021, Walker-Peters scored his beginning professional goal for Southampton in an 8–0 off victory against Newport County in the EFL Cup. [ 19 ] It was their biggest away win in their history. [ 19 ]

International career [edit ]

Walker-Peters was selected to take part in the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup by coach Paul Simpson. He played in five matches and the final in which he helped England to win a first World Cup since 1966. [ 20 ] [ 21 ]

career statistics [edit ]

As of match played 28 December 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Tottenham Hotspur 2017–18[22] Premier League 3 0 4 1 1 0 1[a] 0 9 1
2018–19[23] Premier League 6 0 2 0 1 0 1[a] 0 10 0
2019–20[24] Premier League 3 0 0 0 1 0 1[a] 0 5 0
Total 12 0 6 1 3 0 3 0 24 1
Southampton (loan) 2019–20[24] Premier League 10 0 0 0 0 0 — 10 0
Southampton 2020–21[25] Premier League 30 0 4 0 1 0 — 35 0
2021–22[26] Premier League 15 0 0 0 2 1 — 17 1
Total 55 0 4 0 3 1 0 0 62 1
Career total 67 0 10 1 6 1 3 0 86 2

Honours [edit ]

Tottenham Hotspur

England U20

References [edit ]