| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Priestley Tyler Heginbottom Farquharson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1997-03-15) 15 March 1997 (age 27)[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Halifax, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Walsall | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Hitchin Town | |||
| Billericay Town | |||
| 2016–2019 | Hayes & Yeading United | 36 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Bishop's Stortford (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Connah's Quay Nomads | 43 | (5) |
| 2021–2023 | Newport County | 54 | (4) |
| 2023– | Walsall | 18 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| England (beach soccer) | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:40, 27 April 2024 (UTC) | |||
Priestley Tyler Heginbottom Farquharson (born 15 March 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL League Two club Walsall. He has been capped by the England national beach soccer team.
Farquharson was born in Halifax, West Yorkshire,[2] and raised in London.[3] He attended Brunel University, captaining their football team.[3]
After playing in English non-league football with Hitchin Town, Billericay Town, Hayes & Yeading United, Bishop's Stortford,[4][5] before signing for Connah's Quay Nomads in January 2019.[3] With Connah's Quay Nomads he won the Cymru Premier title and the Welsh League Cup, and won the Cymru Premier Young Player of the Season award for the 2019–20 season.[5]
On 21 January 2021 Farquharson signed a two and a half year contract with League Two Newport County for an undisclosed fee.[5][6] He made his debut for Newport as a second-half substitute in the 1–0 League Two win against Grimsby Town on 6 February 2021.[7] Farquharson played for Newport in the League Two playoff finalatWembley Stadium on 31 May 2021 which Newport lost to Morecambe, 1–0 after a 107th minute penalty.[8] He suffered a knee injury at the end of the 2021–22 season.[9] In August 2022 he was praised by Newport manager James Rowberry.[10]
He scored his first two goals for Newport in the League Two 2–0 win against Gillingham on 19 November 2022.[11]
He was offered a new contract by Newport at the end of the 2022–23 season.[12]
In June 2023 it was announced that he would sign for Walsall on 1 July 2023.[13]
Farquharson represented England at beach soccer.[3]
Primarily a centre-back, Farquharson has also played at right-back.[14]
|
Walsall F.C. – current squad
| |
|---|---|
|
  | This biographical article related to association football in England, about a defender born in the 1990s, is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
