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Kyron Gordon

football player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 16, 2026
Entity authorityQ99430837 ↗
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Kyron Silveria Gordon (born 24 May 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League One club Stockport County.

Early and personal life

Gordon is the younger brother of fellow footballer Tyler Smith, the two making their debut for Sheffield United alongside each other.

Career

Sheffield United

On 10 August 2021, Gordon made his senior debut for Sheffield United in an EFL Cup victory over Carlisle United. In November 2021, Gordon joined National League North club Boston United on loan, being recalled in January in order to feature in the FA Cup against Wolverhampton Wanderers, talking of the importance of the loan spell in aiding his development. His league debut came on 26 February in a 1–0 defeat to Millwall. At the end of the 2021–22 season, Gordon signed a new contract with the club.

On 11 November 2022, Gordon joined National League club Boreham Wood on loan.

Gordon departed Sheffield United at the end of the 2022–23 season.

AFC Fylde

Gordon joined AFC Fylde on a short-term deal in September 2023.

Leaving Fylde at the end of his contract,

Rochdale

Gordon joined Rochdale on a deal lasting until the end of the 2023–24 season in January 2024.

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The public source identifies “Kyron Gordon” as football player. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Kyron, Gordon and football.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2002, 2021, 2022, 2023—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2002-05-24. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Kyron, Gordon and football providing the first useful test.
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Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 16, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q99430837. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2002, 2021, 2022 and 2023.

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This entry incorporates text from “Kyron Gordon” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.