Career snapshot
Position rank · 99/00
Among 228 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
| 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 | — |
Percentile rank vs 185 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| 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.
| 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.
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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.
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