Lincoln Tye McFayden (born 11 February 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for National League club AFC Fylde.

Lincoln McFayden
Personal information
Full name Lincoln Tye McFayden[1]
Date of birth (2002-02-11) 11 February 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Chorley, England[2]
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[3]
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
AFC Fylde
Number 18
Youth career
2011–2021 Preston North End
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2024 Swansea City 0 (0)
2024Penybont (loan) 7 (1)
2024– AFC Fylde 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:03, 18 July 2024 (UTC)

Career

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McFayden joined the youth academy of Preston North End in 2011, and after a decade playing for them transferred to Swansea City on 5 May 2021.[4] He made his professional debut with Swansea City in a 3–0 EFL Cup win over Reading on 10 August 2021.[5]

In January 2024, McFayden joined Cymru Premier club Penybont on loan for the remainder of the season.[6] Following the conclusion of the 2023–24 season, he returned to Swansea City where he was announced to be leaving upon the expiration of his contract.[7]

On 17 July 2024, McFayden joined National League side AFC Fylde on a one-year deal following a successful trial period.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "EFL Professional retain list 2019-20" (PDF). EFL.com. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Former Preston North End youth player signs for Swansea City's Under-23s". www.lep.co.uk.
  3. ^ "Lincoln McFayden Bio Information - SOCCER". FOX Sports.
  4. ^ "Lincoln McFayden links up with Swansea City Under-23s | Swansea". www.swanseacity.com.
  5. ^ "Reading vs. Swansea City - 10 August 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  6. ^ "Lincoln McFayden makes Penybont loan switch". www.swanseacity.com. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Swansea City confirms retained list ahead of 2024–25 season". www.swanseacity.com. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Lincoln McFayden joins the Coasters". www.afcfylde.co.uk. 17 July 2024. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
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