Zak Vyner

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Zak Vyner
Personal information
Full name Zachary George Onyego Vyner [1]
Date of birth (1997-05-14) 14 May 1997 (age 27) [2]
Place of birth Southwark, England
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.87 m)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Bristol City
Number 26
Youth career
2004–2015 Bristol City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015– Bristol City 128 (3)
2016–2017 → Accrington Stanley (loan) 16 (0)
2018 → Plymouth Argyle (loan) 17 (1)
2018–2019 → Rotherham United (loan) 31 (0)
2019–2020 → Aberdeen (loan) 16 (1)
International career‡
2024– Kenya 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:39, 18 August 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:21 31 May 2024 (UTC)

Zachary George Onyego Vyner (born 14 May 1997) is an English-born Kenyan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Bristol City.

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Early life

Vyner attended Beechen Cliff School alongside fellow Bristol City academy graduate Max O'Leary. [3]

Career

On 20 February 2016, Vyner made his Championship debut for Bristol City in a 2–0 victory against Milton Keynes Dons. [4]

On 10 February 2018, Vyner scored his first senior goal for Plymouth Argyle in a 2–1 away victory against Shrewsbury Town

On 2 July 2018, Vyner agreed a season-long loan with fellow Championship club Rotherham United. [5]

Vyner moved to Scottish Premiership club Aberdeen on loan in August 2019. [6]

He scored his first goal for Bristol City in a 2–0 win over Preston North End on 16 January 2021. [7]

On 19 March 2023, Vyner was named captain for the first time in a 2-0 loss to Swansea City. [8] Speaking to Bristol City, Vyner stated that 'It was a massive honour for me to lead the team out and it was a great feeling for myself'. [9]

on 31st May 2024 it was revealed Vyner had been called up to represent Kenya at International Level [10]

Career statistics

As of match played 12 August 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bristol City 2015–16 [11] Championship 400000—40
2016–17 [12] Championship301000—40
2017–18 [13] Championship101030—50
2018–19 [14] Championship000000—00
2019–20 [15] Championship800000—80
2020–21 [16] Championship4323030—492
2021-22 [17] Championship2200000—220
2022–23 [18] Championship4514020—511
2023–24 [19] Championship200010—30
Total12839090001463
Accrington Stanley (loan) 2016–17 [12] League Two 160001000170
Plymouth Argyle (loan) 2017–18 [13] League One 171000000171
Rotherham United (loan) 2018–19 [14] Championship3101020—340
Aberdeen (loan) 2019–20 [15] Scottish Premiership 161002000181
Career total2085100140002325

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References

  1. ↑ "Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2018: Bristol City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 9. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  2. ↑ Zak Vyner at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  3. ↑ "Beechen Cliff School Easter Newsletter 2013" . Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  4. ↑ "Milton Keynes Dons 0–2 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 20 February 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  5. ↑ "SIGNING | Vyner makes Millers loan move". Rotherham United Official Site. 2 July 2018.
  6. ↑ "Zak Vyner: Defender joins Aberdeen on loan from Bristol City". BBC Sport. 8 August 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  7. ↑ "Bristol City 2-0 Preston North End". BBC. 16 January 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  8. ↑ "Swansea claim much-needed win over Bristol City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  9. ↑ "'We'll come back re-energised' - Vyner". Bristol City FC. 17 March 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  10. ↑ "New Face Zak Vyner Included As Firat Names Travelling Squad To Malawi". Capital Sports. 31 May 2024. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Zak Vyner in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  12. 1 2 "Games played by Zak Vyner in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  13. 1 2 "Games played by Zak Vyner in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  14. 1 2 "Games played by Zak Vyner in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  15. 1 2 "Games played by Zak Vyner in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Zak Vyner in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  17. ↑ "Games played by Zak Vyner in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  18. ↑ "Games played by Zak Vyner in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  19. ↑ "Games played by Zak Vyner in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
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