Career snapshot
Position rank · 24/25
Among 3,489 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 2005-04-24 · 6 players total
| Full name | Basil Tuma |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Basil Tenywa Tuma |
| Date of birth | 2005-04-24 (21 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Uganda, |
| Citizenship | Malta Uganda |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 0.00 m |
| Current club | Reading FC |
| Joined | 2024-07-05 |
| Contract expires | 2026-05-31 |
| Agent | CMG Sports |
Percentile rank vs 1196 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading FC | 3 | 22/23 | 24/25 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reading FC U21 | 2 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 564 |
| Fulham FC U18 | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reading FC U18 | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Reading U23 | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Reading FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Trophy | Reading FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Reading FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League One | Reading FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Premier League 2 | Reading FC U21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 233 |
| 24/25 | Premier League Cup | Reading FC U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Reading FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Reading FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League One | Reading FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | PL2 Playoffs | Reading FC U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premier League 2 | Reading FC U21 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 331 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Reading FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Reading FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | FC Reading U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | U18 Premier League | Reading FC U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | U18 Premier League | Fulham FC U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2021-08-01 | Unknown | Fulham Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Fulham Youth | Reading U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Reading U18 | Reading U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-05 | Reading U21 | Reading | Transfer | 100000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #69934 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | retired national player |
| Team #50421 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | retired national player |
| Team #26100 | #9 | 5 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #24963 | #19 | 7 | 0 | — | — | current national player |
| Team #3587 | #11 | 6 | 0 | — | — | recent national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Wellens | 1 | 0 | 941 |
| Boyd Beacroft | 1 | 0 | 871 |
| Adrian Akande | 1 | 0 | 855 |
| Jack Senga | 1 | 0 | 819 |
| Jeremiah Okine-Peters | 1 | 3 | 787 |
| Jacob Borgnis | 1 | 0 | 787 |
| Andy Borg | 0 | 0 | 615 |
| Hugo Sacco | 0 | 0 | 605 |
| Shay Spencer | 1 | 0 | 566 |
| Jayden Wareham | 2 | 1 | 514 |
| Jake Vassallo | 0 | 0 | 500 |
| Tom Norcott | 1 | 0 | 446 |
| Jake Micallef | 0 | 0 | 426 |
| Michael Craig | 2 | 0 | 327 |
| John Clarke | 1 | 0 | 212 |
| Louie Holzman | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Premier League 2 | Reading FC U21 | 2 | 6 |
| 23/24 | Premier League 2 | Reading FC U21 | 2 | 9 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Premier League 2 | Reading FC U21 | 2 | 6 |
| 23/24 | Premier League 2 | Reading FC U21 | 2 | 9 |
Last 50 matches for Reading FC The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-07 | GB3 |
AFC Wimbledon | 3–2 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2026-01-31 | GB3 |
Northampton Town | 0–2 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2026-01-27 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 2–2 | Exeter City | Available |
| 2026-01-24 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 2–2 | Barnsley FC | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | GB3 |
Leyton Orient | 3–1 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2026-01-04 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 1–0 | Stockport County | Available |
| 2026-01-01 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 2–0 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-12-29 | GB3 |
Peterborough United | 2–2 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB3 |
Plymouth Argyle | 1–0 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-12-18 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 0–1 | Luton Town | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB3 |
Bradford City | 1–1 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 3–2 | Peterborough United | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 2–1 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 1–1 | Rotherham United | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 2–0 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-11-06 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 2–0 | Stevenage FC | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 1–1 | Doncaster Rovers | Available |
| 2025-10-21 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 1–0 | Northampton Town | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 2–1 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-10-11 | GB3 |
Exeter City | 1–1 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 1–1 | Mansfield Town | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB3 |
Stockport County | 1–1 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 2–1 | Leyton Orient | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB3 |
Barnsley FC | 3–2 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 1–0 | Port Vale FC | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | GB3 |
Wycombe Wanderers | 2–2 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-08-20 | GB3 |
Bolton Wanderers | 1–1 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 1–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 0–2 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-08-02 | GB3 |
Lincoln City | 2–0 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 2–4 | Barnsley FC | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | GB3 |
Bristol Rovers | 0–2 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | GB3 |
Mansfield Town | 1–5 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 0–1 | Lincoln City | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | GB3 |
Northampton Town | 0–0 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-04-08 | GB3 |
Shrewsbury Town | 1–3 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 1–0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Available |
| 2025-04-01 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 3–0 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 3–1 | Peterborough United | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 1–1 | Stevenage FC | Available |
| 2025-03-11 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 2–0 | Wrexham AFC | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | GB3 |
Crawley Town | 1–1 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 0–0 | Exeter City | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 1–2 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 0–0 | Birmingham City | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 2–1 | Rotherham United | Available |
| 2025-02-11 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 1–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 0–0 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 1–0 | Bolton Wanderers | Available |
| 2025-01-28 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 3–2 | Reading FC | Available |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Senior debut season | |
| 23/24 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 15 | 233 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Basil Tuma
Who is Basil Tuma?
Basil Tuma is a Malta professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Reading FC.
How old is Basil Tuma?
Basil Tuma is 21 years old. He was born on April 24, 2005 in Uganda.
What position does Basil Tuma play?
Basil Tuma plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Basil Tuma play for?
Basil Tuma currently plays for Reading FC.
How many career goals has Basil Tuma scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Basil Tuma has scored 4 goals in 36 appearances.
What is Basil Tuma's market value?
Basil Tuma's most recent reported market value is €100k.