Willem Tomlinson
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Willem David Daniel Tomlinson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 January 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Burnley, England | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder[3] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Mansfield Town | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2015 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2019 | Blackburn Rovers | 5 | (0) |
| 2019– | Mansfield Town | 16 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:00, 14 September 2019 (UTC) | |||
Willem David Daniel Tomlinson (born 27 January 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Mansfield Town.[2]
Club career
Blackburn Rovers
Tomlinson began in the youth ranks of EFL Championship side Blackburn Rovers from 2009.[4][5] He was unused substitute on three occasions in the Championship, prior to making his first-team debut on 19 February 2017 in an FA Cup fifth-round tie against Manchester United.[2][6][7] His league debut came a week later versus Derby County.[2] On 3 November 2017, Tomlinson signed a new contract with Blackburn.[8][9] However, he terminated his contract just over a year later in January 2019.[10]
Mansfield Town
Prior to officially leaving Blackburn Rovers, Tomlinson trained with Exeter City.[4] However, on 4 February 2019, Tomlinson signed a contract with fellow EFL League Two club Mansfield Town.[11]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Blackburn Rovers | 2016–17[12] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2017–18[13] | League One | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2018–19[14] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Mansfield Town | 2018–19[14] | League Two | 12 | 0 | — | — | 1[c] | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20[15] | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Total | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy with Blackburn Rovers U23s
- ^ Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy
- ^ Appearance(s) in the EFL play-offs
References
- ^ "Retained List 2016-17" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
- ^ a b c d e "Willem Tomlinson profile". Soccerway. 19 February 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ^ "Willem Tomlinson". World Football. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
- ^ a b "Willem Tomlinson ends 10 year associtation with Rovers". Lancashire Telegraph. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
- ^ "Willem Tomlinson profile". Blackburn Rovers F.C. 19 February 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ^ "Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Manchester United". BBC Sport. 19 February 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ^ "Match Report: Blackburn 1 - 2 Man Utd". Blackburn Rovers F.C. 19 February 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ^ "Tomlinson signs new deal". Blackburn Rovers F.C. 3 November 2017. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
- ^ "Rovers midfielder Willem Tomlinson signs contract extension". Lancashire Telegraph. 3 November 2017. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
- ^ "Young duo depart". Blackburn Rovers. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- ^ "Stags capture young midfielder". Mansfield Town. 4 February 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
- ^ "Games played by Willem Tomlinson in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Willem Tomlinson in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
- ^ a b "Games played by Willem Tomlinson in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Willem Tomlinson in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
External links
- Willem Tomlinson at Soccerway