Tyrone Mings

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Nationality

England

Preferred Foot

Left

Birthdate

Mar 13, 1993

Age

33

Height

6'5"

Weight

170 lb

Primary Position

CB

Secondary Position

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Role

Controlled Centre Back

Jan 22, 2026

Active in UEL clash

Mings had two shots (zero on goal), six clearances, two tackles and one interception in Thursday's UEFA Europa League win over Fenerbahce.

Analysis: Mings played the full 90 minutes for the first time since October in his return to action following an injury absence. The experienced defender is now back in contention with Pau Torres, Ezri Konsa and Victor Lindelof, though it remains to be seen if he'll get many opportunities throughout the season. Over the initial stretch of the campaign, Mings posted 29 clearances and four interceptions during a string of five starts.

Jan 12, 2026

Unused from bench

Mings (hamstring) was unused off the bench in Sunday's 2-1 win over Tottenham.

Analysis: Mings was on the team sheet Sunday but would not play, going fully unused off the bench as the club pulled out the win. This is his first appearance on the team sheet since Nov. 1, a major addition to the team sheet. He will look to avoid another spell out and return to the starting role he held to begin the year, starting in five straight games to begin the season.

Jan 9, 2026

Late call for Spurs match

Mings (hamstring) is a late call for Saturday's match against Tottenham, according to his club.

Analysis: Mings will face some testing Saturday, needing to pass a fitness test ahead of the match to return from his hamstring injury. This is massive news for the defender as he is on the verge of a return for a third straight game, last playing Nov. 11. If fit, the club may be cautious in his return to play, working him off the bench to begin.

Jan 7, 2026

Remains out

Mings (hamstring) is out for Wednesday's match against Crystal Palace.

Analysis: Mings is not with the team despite his option to be in the squad, instead sitting another match as he awaits his return. That said, the club appears to be cautious and not rushing him back, potentially waiting to use him in FA Cup action come Saturday's match against Tottenham.

Jan 6, 2026

Possibility to face Palace

Mings (hamstring) is questionable for Wednesday's match against Crystal Palace, according to manager Unai Emery. ""Tyrone and Pau are close but we are going to train now, I don't know if for tomorrow they'll be available or not."

Analysis: Mings was eyeing a return soon and that could come as soon as Wednesday, with the defender now a late call with his hamstring injury. This comes after around two months out, last playing Nov. 1, a rough spell out for the defender. He will likely only earn a bench spot if he is deemed fit to be cautious after such a long layoff, although he did start in seven of his nine appearances on the team sheet before his injury.

Jan 3, 2026

Expected to return in a week or two

Mings (hamstring) is set to make a return in the next week or two , according to manager Unai Emery per Jacob Tanswell of the Athletic.

Analysis: Mings is not far from making a return after missing the last month and a half with a hamstring injury. If all goes well, the defender can see a return either against Tottenham or Everton, starting off as a bench option before earning his place back in the starting Xi given his long absence.

Dec 26, 2025

Not ready to return

Mings (hamstring) will remain out for the match vs Chelsea on Saturday, confirmed manager Unai Emery. "Players who were injured are still injured".

Analysis: Mings remains without a clear return timeline after missing a month with a hamstring injury. The defender will end the 2025 year with only seven Premier League appearances, struggling to stay healthy for Aston Villa.

Nov 28, 2025

Out another month

Mings (hamstring) is set to miss another month due to his injury, according to manager Unai Emery. "Tyrone is not available until, more or less, one month more."

Analysis: Mings is still not an option as expected, with the defender set to miss another month due to his injuries. This will continue an already month-long absence, hoping no setbacks take place. He will be set to start working towards a starting role again once fit, with Ezri Konsa and Pau Torres likely to continue as the starting center-backs while he is out.

Nov 4, 2025

Out until 2026

Mings is expected to miss out until 2026 with a hamstring injury, according to Jacob Tanswell of The Athletic.

Analysis: Mings is set for the sideline until 2026 as he deals with a hamstring injury. The defender missed a large portion of last season, and multiple matches this season with a different injury and has no suffered a serious hamstring issue. Pau Torres will take on more minutes with Mings sidelined.

Nov 3, 2025

Suffers hamstring injury

Mings suffered a hamstring injury in Saturday's 2-0 loss against Liverpool and is expected to miss several weeks, coach Unai Emery said in a press conference, according to John Townley from Birmingham Live. "It is hamstring. Normally, some weeks he will be out for with an injury like that. Tomorrow we will test him and know exactly how many matches he will miss."

Analysis: Mings left his teammates down to 10 men as he couldn't finish the game after a 16-minute shift due to a hamstring injury. The center-back will be assessed on Monday to determine the extent of the issue and how much time he could miss. Mings started the season in the lineup but has only started once in his last three available games, suggesting that his potential absence won't impact the starting XI.

Oct 23, 2025

Returns in loss

Mings (ankle) played the full 90 during Thursday's 2-1 loss to Go Ahead Eagles.

Analysis: Mings was back in the starting XI on Thursday after missing out entirely against Tottenham. The defender was fit enough to play the full 90, a good sign that the extra time was all he needed to get fully fit. Mings has started every match he's been fit for this season, and will look to continue that against Manchester City on Sunday.

Oct 19, 2025

Sidelined on Sunday

Mings (ankle) isn't in the squad to face Tottenham on Sunday.

Analysis: Mings was questionable to play and didn't pass a final fitness test and will miss his third fixture in a row. Eric Konsa and Pau Torres will patrol the middle of the defense.

Oct 17, 2025

Late call for Spurs contest

Mings (ankle) is a late call for Sunday's match against Tottenham, according to manager Unai Emery. "He's getting better, progressively. He's training this week individually to add to us. Tomorrow we will see how he is. The idea tomorrow is for him to train with the team and, after the training session, to decide if he will travel with us or not to London."

Analysis: Mings is still trying to recover from an ankle injury and is now going to need to pass some testing to be an option Sunday, with the defender set to train again Saturday. That said, he should then be held to a fitness test just ahead of game time, with that deciding if he can play. He has started in all but one game he has been available for this season, and could earn the start immediately if fit.

Oct 1, 2025

Out until international break

Mings (ankle) is going to be out until after the international break, according to Jacob Tanswell of The Athletic.

Analysis: Mings is going to be sidelined until after the international break due to an ankle injury that forced him off against Fulham. The defender was replaced by Pau Torres against Fulham and is now set to miss two more matches. Mings will be targeting a return for an Oct. 19 trip to Tottenham.

Sep 28, 2025

Picks up injury

Mings was forced off the field in the 32nd minute of Sunday's match against Fulham due to an apparent injury.

Analysis: Mings would have to leave the field just 13 minutes before halftime Sunday, with the forward picking up an injury that wouldn't allow him to continue. This is a rough loss for the club, as he has started in all but one game this season for them. He was replaced by Pau Torres, who will likely continue to earn more time if Mings remains sidelined longer.

Sep 15, 2025

Imperious defensive performance

Mings recorded one shot (zero on goal) in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Everton.

Analysis: Mings led the Aston Villa defensive unit Saturday with eight clearances and four blocks as they repelled the Everton attack in a 0 - 0 draw. After making just one appearance in Villa's final five league fixtures to conclude the previous Premier League campaign, Mings has reclaimed a role in the Villa starting XI. The central defender has played the full 90 minutes in each of Villa's first four league fixtures to begin the 2025 - 2026 campaign.

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