Kyle Brandon Butler (born 16 January 1998 in Jamaica) is a Jamaican footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kyle Brandon Butler | ||
Date of birth | 16 January 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Kingston, Jamaica | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
-2017 | K.R.C. Genk | 0 | (0) |
2017 | K.V.C. Westerlo | 0 | (0) |
2017-2018 | St. Andrews F.C. | 10 | (0) |
2018-2019 | LASK | 0 | (0) |
2018-2019 | →FC Juniors OÖ (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2019 | SC Austria Lustenau | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
As a youth player, Butler traveled with his brother, Jamaican international Leon Bailey, and father, Craig, to Europe, where they played for the youth teams of Austrian club USK Anif as well K.R.C. Genk in Belgium.[1] After that, he signed for K.R.C. Genk but failed to make an appearance despite consistently scoring for the reserves.[2]
In 2017, he signed for Maltese club St. Andrews.
In 2018, Butler signed for LASK in Austria, before being sent on loan to Juniors OÖ in the Austrian second division.
In 2020, after failing to make an appearance for Austrian second division side SC Austria Lustenau, he formed Dynasty Records.[3]
On 30 November 2020, Butler reported an alleged assault on him by his father, Craig.[4] He shared images of an alleged stab wound on social media and claims that he has received physical and mental abuse from his father for 'years'.[5] Butler's father denies the allegations.[6][7]
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