Martin Tyler Bio, Age, Retirement, Wife, Net Worth & Commentary

Martin Tyler Biography:- Who is Martin Tyler?

English football commentator and writer Martin Tyler has served at Sky Sports since joining in 1990 where he covered the Premier League and UEFA Champions League. He also covered other domestic and international competitions and had previously commentated for ITV in the 1970s and 80s.

Additionally, Martin has been the main voice for broadcasts on the Australian television network SBS for the World Cup, Euro Football Championship, and European club competition match as well as a number of Australian. Tyler served at ESPN in the United States and has now covered seven World Cup Finals on CBS and he can be heard commentating for Premier League Productions.

Martin Tyler's Photo
Martin Tyler’s Photo

Prior to that, he began his career at ITV Sports where he was included in the 1978 World Cup and led a team of commentators to the 1984 European Championships. Martin joined Sky Sports in 1991 and since then he has led the commentary team on the network’s coverage of the FA Premier League since its inception in 1992.

Moreover, he was voted as the Premier League Commentator of The Decade by fans in April 2003 and he was a regular voice on Octagon CSI’s international feed of Serie A along with Peter Brackley. Lastly, he has coached a number of teams, is an assistant manager at Woking Football Club, and was a ghostwriter on football pundit Jimmy Hill’s column in The Times.

Martin Tyler’s Age, Birthday, Nationality, and Ethnic Background are Detailed Here

Martin Tyler (age 77 years) was born on September 14, 1945, in Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom. He is an English citizen of white ethnicity. His birthday is typically observed on September 14 each year.  READ ALSO: Tim Cowlishaw

Get To Know Martin Tyler’s Height, Weight, and Other Measurements

Tyler stands at an average height of 5 feet 9 inches (approximately 1.75 m) and maintains an average body weight of around 69kg.

Martin Tyler Young, Parents and Siblings/ Family

Tyler was born in Chester, Cheshire, the United Kingdom to his parents. He is yet to provide any information about his parents and his siblings at the moment. Though he mentioned that his maternal grandfather and uncles played cricket and he played football when he was young.

Martin Tyler Education Background

Tyler attended Royal Grammar School in Guilford and later graduated from the University of East Anglia with a Bachelor’s degree in Education in the 1960s. Additionally, he helped in publishing Marshall Cavendish’s Book of Football while he was at the university.

Martin Tyler’s Wife/ Spouse and Children

Tyler is a married man. He is married to his wife Paula Tyler. The two met in the course of the 1982 World Cup. Yet, he is a very private man and has not divulged any specifics of his wife and their wedding at the present. However, Martin and his wife Paula have a son together named Adam Tyler who used to play football in his early years.

Martin Tyler’s Net Worth and Salary

Martin Tyler has managed to have an estimated net worth of around $1.6 Million. Yet, he is reported to be earning an estimated annual salary of roughly $459,813 every year.

Martin Tyler and Alan Smith

Martin and Alan commentated on UEFA Euro 2016 and UEFA EURO 2020 for the world feed production which was managed by UEFA and IMG. Additionally, the two were the default commentators of the FIFA Video game series from 2011 to 2020.

Martin Tyler FIFA 21

Tyler was the default commentator for the FIFA video game series from 2005 to 2020.

Andy Gray and Martin Tyler

Both Andy and Martin were the commentators for the FIFA video game series from 2005 to 2010.

Martin Tyler Commentary

Martin is an English football commentator who has served at Sky Sports since joining in 1990. He covered the Premier League and UEFA Champions League.

Additionally, also covered other domestic and international competitions and had previously commentated for ITV in the 1970s and 80s. Further, Martin has been the main voice for broadcasts on the Australian television network SBS for World Cup, Euro Football Championship, and European club competition match as well as a number of Australian.

Tyler served at ESPN in the United States and has now covered seven World Cup Finals on CBS. Moreover, he can be heard commentating for Premier League Productions.

He was the announcer and event commentator for the ITV sports gameshow Simply the Best in 2004 and he is known for his famous commentary on the last game of the 2011-12 Premier League season where Sergio Aguero netted a last-minute goal.

Martin Tyler’s Retirement

He has not retired yet at the moment.

Martin Tyler Man United

Tyler is known for his famous commentary. Precisely on the last game of the 2011-12 Premier League season where Sergio Aguero netted a last-minute goal against Queens Park Rangers to deny Manchester United a title.

Martin Tyler Liverpool

Liverpool fans were impressed by his commentary skills alongside Gary Neville at Stamford Bridge during a clash with Chelsea.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT MARTIN TYLER

Does Martin Tyler still commentate?

Yes, he is still a football commentator.

How much does Martin Tyler earn?

Martin earns around $459,813 per year.

How old is Martin Tyler?

Tyler is 77 years old, born on September 14, 1945, in Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom.

Who does Martin Tyler support?

Martin revealed that he supports “Woking Football Club” and he is quite happy.