Kiano Dyer

Kiano Dyer
Personal information
Full name Kiano Ramone Dyer[1]
Date of birth (2006-11-21) 21 November 2006
Place of birth Sutton Coldfield, England[2]
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[3]
Position Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Chelsea
Youth career
–2021 West Bromwich Albion
2021–2024 Chelsea
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Chelsea 0 (0)
2025–2026 → Volendam (loan) 3 (0)
International career‡
2021–2022 England U16 10 (1)
2022–2023 England U17 13 (0)
2024 England U18 3 (0)
2024– England U19 14 (0)
2025– England U20 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:00, 16 December 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 16:05, 11 October 2025 (UTC)

Kiano Ramone Dyer (born 21 November 2006) is an English footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Premier League club Chelsea.

Club career

Born in Sutton Coldfield, Dyer started his career at West Bromwich Albion,[4] before joining Chelsea in 2021.[5] Dyer was promoted to U18 squad in 2022,[6] he started training with the first team squad in 2023–24 season.[7]

On 12 December 2024, Dyer made his first team debut for Chelsea, coming on as a second-half substitute in their UEFA Conference League tie against Astana in Kazakhstan.[8]

On 3 September 2025, Dyer signed a five-year contract with Chelsea and joined Eredivise club Volendam on loan for a season.[9]

On 4 January 2026, Dyer was recalled from his loan at Volendam due to lack of matches played.[10]

International career

Dyer has represented England at under-16 and under-17 level and was a member of the squad that finished fifth at the 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[2][11]

On 22 March 2024, Dyer made his England U18 debut during a 2–1 victory over Czech Republic in the U18 Super Cup at Pinatar Arena.[12]

On 7 September 2024, Dyer made his England U19 debut during a 1–1 draw away to Croatia.[13] He was a member of England's squad at the 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[14]

On 10 October 2025, Dyer made his England U20 debut during a 1–0 defeat to Switzerland at St. George's Park.[15]

Personal life

Kiano Dyer is the son of former footballer Lloyd Dyer, a winger who played for Leicester City and West Bromwich Albion, and who was born in Birmingham, England, of Montserratian descent.[16]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 16 December 2025[17]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chelsea U21 2022–23 ————0000
2023–24 ————2[a]020
2024–25 ————3[a]030
Total ————5050
Chelsea 2024–25 Premier League 0000001[b]00010
Volendam (loan) 2025–26 Eredivisie 3010———40
Career total 3010001050100
  1. 1 2 Appearances in EFL Trophy
  2. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Conference League

Honours

Chelsea U18

Chelsea

England U18

Individual

  • PL2 Player of the Month: October 2024[20]

References

  1. ↑ "2023/24 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 13 September 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  2. 1 2 Kiano Dyer at WorldFootball.net
  3. ↑ https://www.premierleague.com/players/124989/Kiano-Dyer/overview
  4. ↑ Wright, Danny (17 June 2021). "West Brom transfer news: Kiano Dyer snapped up by Chelsea". West Brom News. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  5. ↑ Kinsella, Nizaar (24 March 2022). "'Vision 2030': Inside Chelsea's plan to ensure their academy keeps producing England's top talents". Goal. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  6. ↑ Emmanuel, Ifeanyi (27 November 2022). "England underage international offered new deal by Chelsea". All Nigeria Soccer. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  7. ↑ Drury, Jack (8 September 2023). "16-year-old youngster now spotted in Mauricio Pochettino's Chelsea first team training". The Chelsea Chronicle. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  8. ↑ UEFA.com. "Astana vs Chelsea". UEFA. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  9. ↑ "Kiano Dyer signs new Chelsea contract and seals loan switch". Chelsea FC. 3 September 2025. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
  10. ↑ "Kiano Dyer recalled from Volendam loan". www.chelseafc.com. Retrieved 2026-01-09.
  11. ↑ Smith, Frank (19 May 2023). "Meet the England MU17 squad". England Football. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  12. ↑ Walker, Sam (20 March 2024). "Report: England MU18s 2-1 Czechia". England Football. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  13. ↑ Drury, Adam (7 September 2024). "Report: England MU19s 1-1 Croatia". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  14. ↑ Veevers, Nicholas (19 May 2025). "England MU19s squad named for UEFA U19 EURO Finals". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  15. ↑ Sulch, Duncan-Lee (10 October 2025). "Report: England MU20s 0-1 Switzerland". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 11 October 2025.
  16. ↑ "Son of MK Dons double winner features on Chelsea bench". Milton Keynes Citizen. 2024-04-16. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
  17. ↑ Kiano Dyer at Soccerway
  18. ↑ "Chelsea beat Real Betis 4-1 to win Conference League". BBC. 28 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  19. ↑ "Report: England MU18s 2-1 Netherlands". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  20. ↑ "Dyer wins PL2 Player of the Month for October". Premier League.
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