Curtis Tilt

**Curtis Anthony Tilt** (born 4 August 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Wigan Athletic, on loan from Championship side Rotherham United. Born in England, he represented Jamaica at international level.

## Club career

Born in Walsall, Tilt was working in a quarry and had largely stopped playing football when he was spotted by Gornal Athletic playing in a tournament organised by Sporting Khalsa. After one season with Gornal he left to join Tipton Town in the summer of 2013, but then moved on again to Halesowen Town in September of the same year. After two seasons with Halesowen, Tilt moved on to Hednesford Town in 2015, before signing for Wrexham in June 2016, and moving on loan to Forest Green Rovers in March 2017. He signed for Blackpool in June 2017.

Tilt signed for Rotherham United on 31 January 2020 for an undisclosed fee.

In October 2020 he moved on loan to Wigan Athletic. On 30 January 2021, Tilt rejoined Wigan Athletic on loan for the remainder of the 2020-21 season. He scored his first goal for Wigan in a 3-2 loss to AFC Wimbledon on 6 February 2021.

## International career

In March 2021 he was one of six English-born players to receive their first call-up to the Jamaica national team. On 25 March 2021, he made his Jamaica debut when he came on in the 64' minute of a 4–1 defeat to the USA.

## Personal life

Tilt was born in England and is of Jamaican descent.

## Career statistics

### Club

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### International

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## References

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2. ↑ Curtis Tilt deserves his shot at big league football. Express and Star (5 June 2020). Retrieved on January 2, 2021.
3. ↑ Yeltz Capture Tipton's Tilt. The Non-League Paper (5 September 2013). Retrieved on January 2, 2021.
4. ↑ Curtis Tilt signs for Hednesford Town. Express and Star (3 June 2015). Retrieved on January 2, 2021.
5. ↑ Wrexham sign Wayne Rooney's brother John from rivals Chester. BBC Sport (7 June 2016). Retrieved on June 18, 2017.
6. ↑ Forest Green Rovers: Wrexham's Curtis Tilt joins on loan. BBC Sport (23 March 2017). Retrieved on June 18, 2017.
7. ↑ Curtis Tilt: Blackpool sign Wrexham defender on two-year contract. BBC Sport (15 June 2017). Retrieved on June 18, 2017.
8. ↑ "Tilt Moves To Rotherham United" - Blackpool F.C., 31 January 2020
9. ↑ FC, Wigan Athletic. Wigan Athletic FC - Central defender Curtis Tilt joins John Sheridan's Latics squad until January..
10. ↑ Wigan sign Rotherham defender Tilt.
11. ↑ Tilt re-joins Wigan Athletic on loan. Rotherham United FC (30 January 2021). Retrieved on January 30, 2021.
12. ↑ Rotherham's Tilt rejoins Wigan on loan.
13. ↑ Wigan 2-3 AFC Wimbledon. BBC (6 February 2021).
14. ↑ JFF names team for USA friendly (17 March 2021).
15. ↑  International Friendly: USA 4 – Jamaica 1 (25 March 2021). Retrieved on March 28, 2021.
16. ↑ Exclusive: Championship quartet track Wrexham ace Tilt. TeamTalk (13 October 2016). Retrieved on April 21, 2018.
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