Market value
—
Rating · 99/00
5.5
Solid
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.08
goals / match
Everton FC
top club · 167 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#152
goals rank
#30
assists rank
25
season goals
19
season assists
Among 228 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€6.00m
peak value · 2004
€3.50m
top transfer fee · 00/01
6
best season · 04/05
72 / 7
int'l caps / goals
329Appearances
25Goals
19Assists
75Yellow cards
3Red cards
133Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Thomas Gravesen |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1976-03-11 (50 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Vejle, Denmark, Denmark |
| Citizenship |  Denmark |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | N/A |
| Height | 0.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2008-08-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Aug 2008
Transfer: Celtic → Retired
08/09 · Transfer
May 2008
Transfer: Everton → Celtic
07/08 · Return from loan
Aug 2007
Transfer: Celtic → Everton
07/08 · Loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — Everton FC
13 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2006
Transfer: Real Madrid → Celtic
06/07 · Transfer · €3.00m
Jul 2006
06/07 — Celtic FC
29 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Real Madrid
29 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2005
Transfer: Everton → Real Madrid
04/05 · Transfer · €3.40m
Jul 2004
04/05 — Real Madrid, Everton FC
43 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Everton FC
36 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Everton FC
35 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — Everton FC
26 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Everton FC
34 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
Transfer: Hamburger SV → Everton
00/01 · Transfer · €3.50m
Jul 1999
99/00 — Hamburger SV
32 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Hamburger SV
24 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 1997
Transfer: Vejle BK → Hamburger SV
97/98 · Transfer
Jul 1997
97/98 — Hamburger SV, Vejle Boldklub
28 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1995
Transfer: Vejle BK U19 → Vejle BK
95/96 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €6.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 185 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.04/90
Assists3 total · 0.13/90
G+A4 total · 0.18/90
Yellow cards3 total · 0.13/90
Minutes played by club
Hamburger SV
30.9%
Vejle Boldklub
0.0%
Everton FC
56.1%
Celtic FC
2.0%
Real Madrid
11.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamburger SV | 3 | 97/98 | 99/00 | 83 | 6 | 5 | 3,697 |
| Vejle Boldklub | 1 | 97/98 | 97/98 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Everton FC | 6 | 00/01 | 07/08 | 167 | 12 | 14 | 6,718 |
| Celtic FC | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 238 |
| Real Madrid | 2 | 04/05 | 05/06 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 1,314 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Bundesliga | Hamburger SV | 26 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2,011 |
| 99/00 | DFB-Pokal | Hamburger SV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | UI Cup | Hamburger SV | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Bundesliga | Hamburger SV | 22 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 553 |
| 98/99 | DFB-Pokal | Hamburger SV | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Bundesliga | Hamburger SV | 26 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1,133 |
| 97/98 | DFB-Pokal | Hamburger SV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Vejle Boldklub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Premier League | Everton FC | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | Everton FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Champions League | Celtic FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | CIS Insur. Cup | Celtic FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 21 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 238 |
| 06/07 | SFA Cup | Celtic FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Copa del Rey | Real Madrid | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 17 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Copa del Rey | Real Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 17 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1,314 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Everton FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Everton FC | 21 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 454 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Everton FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Premier League | Everton FC | 30 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1,276 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Premier League | Everton FC | 33 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 2,715 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Premier League | Everton FC | 25 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 851 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Everton FC | 32 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1,332 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95/96 | 1995-07-01 | Vejle BK U19 | Vejle BK | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-08-20 | Vejle BK | Hamburger SV | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Hamburger SV | Everton | Transfer | 0 | €3.50m |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | Everton | Real Madrid | Transfer | 6000000 | €3.40m |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-01 | Real Madrid | Celtic | Transfer | 3500000 | €3.00m |
| 07/08 | 2007-08-01 | Celtic | Everton | Loan | 3000000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-05-01 | Everton | Celtic | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-01 | Celtic | Retired | Transfer | 2000000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€6.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€4.50m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #40750 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16783 | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3436 | #7 | 66 | 5 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 6 | 21 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Everton FC | 4 | 21 |
| 98/99 | Bundesliga | Hamburger SV | 3 | 22 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Bundesliga | Hamburger SV | 3 | 26 |
| 03/04 | Premier League | Everton FC | 3 | 30 |
| 02/03 | Premier League | Everton FC | 3 | 33 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2008-05-01 | Everton | Celtic | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 07/08 | 2007-08-01 | Celtic | Everton | Loan | — | €3.00m |
Teams faced most often by Thomas Gravesen's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Hotspur | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 17% |
| Chelsea FC | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 20 | -12 | 8% |
| Aston Villa | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 33% |
| Liverpool FC | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 17% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 33% |
| Newcastle United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 33% |
| Manchester United | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 29 | -18 | 8% |
| Arsenal FC | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 27 | -13 | 25% |
| Charlton Athletic | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 33% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 40% |
| Southampton FC | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 40% |
| Manchester City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 30% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 32 | 2,011 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 98/99 | 24 | 553 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.98 |
| 97/98 | 28 | 1,133 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 07/08 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 29 | 238 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 05/06 | 29 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 43 | 1,858 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 03/04 | 36 | 1,276 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 02/03 | 35 | 2,715 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 01/02 | 26 | 851 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.85 |
| 00/01 | 34 | 1,332 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0.68 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premier League
149 apps
11 G
10 A
Bundesliga
74 apps
6 G
5 A
Premiership
21 apps
6 G
0 A
League Cup
6 apps
1 G
2 A
LaLiga
34 apps
1 G
0 A
UEFA Cup
3 apps
0 G
1 A
FA Cup
9 apps
0 G
1 A
Champions League
14 apps
0 G
0 A
Copa del Rey
7 apps
0 G
0 A
UI Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Thomas Gravesen
Who is Thomas Gravesen?
Thomas Gravesen is a Denmark professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Thomas Gravesen?
Thomas Gravesen is 50 years old. He was born on March 11, 1976 in Vejle, Denmark.
What position does Thomas Gravesen play?
Thomas Gravesen plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Thomas Gravesen play for?
Thomas Gravesen currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Thomas Gravesen scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Thomas Gravesen has scored 25 goals in 329 appearances.