Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1991-10-24 · 6 players total
| Full name | Tom Adeyemi |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Thomas Oleseun Adeyemi |
| Date of birth | 1991-10-24 (34 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Norwich, England |
| Citizenship | England Nigeria |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2019-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rotherham United | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 479 |
| Leeds United | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 707 |
| Cardiff City | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1,018 |
| Birmingham City | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 2,894 |
| Brentford FC | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 39 | 3 | 3 | 1,253 |
| Norwich City U21 | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oldham Athletic | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 1,964 |
| Norwich City Reserves | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradford City | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 523 |
| Norwich City | 2 | 08/09 | 09/10 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Championship | Ipswich Town | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Rotherham United | 29 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 389 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Rotherham United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Leeds United | 23 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 707 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Cardiff City | 20 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,018 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Cardiff City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Birmingham City | 35 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2,711 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Birmingham City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Birmingham City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 183 |
| 12/13 | EFL Trophy | Brentford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Brentford FC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 341 |
| 12/13 | League One | Brentford FC | 30 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 912 |
| 12/13 | League One Play-Offs | Brentford FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | U21 PL | Norwich City U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | EFL Trophy | Oldham Athletic | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Oldham Athletic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League One | Oldham Athletic | 36 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,514 |
| 11/12 | Reserve League | Norwich City Reserves | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | EFL Trophy | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Two | Bradford City | 34 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 523 |
| 09/10 | EFL Trophy | Norwich City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One | Norwich City | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Championship | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Norwich U18 | Norwich | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-14 | Norwich | Bradford | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-01 | Bradford | Norwich | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-31 | Norwich | Oldham Athletic | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-04-10 | Oldham Athletic | Norwich | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-29 | Norwich | Brentford | Loan | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-05-31 | Brentford | Norwich | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Norwich | Birmingham | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-07 | Birmingham | Cardiff | Transfer | 700000 | €1.26m |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-14 | Cardiff | Leeds | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-31 | Leeds | Cardiff | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-18 | Cardiff | Rotherham | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-05-31 | Rotherham | Cardiff | Return from loan | 750000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Cardiff | Ipswich | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Ipswich | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Torn muscle fiber | 2017-10-23 | 2018-06-30 | 251 | 35 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Craig | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Bidwell | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shay Logan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Forshaw | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Championship | Rotherham United | 6 | 29 |
| 10/11 | League Two | Bradford City | 5 | 34 |
| 12/13 | League One | Brentford FC | 2 | 30 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | League One | Brentford FC | 2 | 30 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Rotherham United | 2 | 29 |
| 11/12 | League One | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 36 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2017-05-31 | Rotherham | Cardiff | Return from loan | — | €750k |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-18 | Cardiff | Rotherham | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-31 | Leeds | Cardiff | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-14 | Cardiff | Leeds | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 12/13 | 2013-05-31 | Brentford | Norwich | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-29 | Norwich | Brentford | Loan | — | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-04-10 | Oldham Athletic | Norwich | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-31 | Norwich | Oldham Athletic | Loan | — | €100k |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-01 | Bradford | Norwich | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-14 | Norwich | Bradford | Loan | — | €100k |
Teams faced most often by Tom Adeyemi'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 50 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 48 | 73 | -25 | 20% |
| Ipswich Town | 50 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 64 | 70 | -6 | 34% |
| Nottingham Forest | 50 | 21 | 13 | 16 | 71 | 64 | +7 | 42% |
| Derby County | 50 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 68 | 81 | -13 | 26% |
| Huddersfield Town | 48 | 19 | 11 | 18 | 79 | 64 | +15 | 40% |
| Bristol City | 48 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 82 | 53 | +29 | 60% |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 48 | 13 | 14 | 21 | 45 | 70 | -25 | 27% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 58 | 72 | -14 | 33% |
| Preston North End | 44 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 68 | 64 | +4 | 36% |
| Reading FC | 44 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 56 | 48 | +8 | 39% |
| Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 55 | 58 | -3 | 31% |
| Charlton Athletic | 42 | 8 | 19 | 15 | 42 | 50 | -8 | 19% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 30 | 479 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 15/16 | 24 | 707 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 14/15 | 23 | 1,018 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 13/14 | 40 | 2,894 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 12/13 | 40 | 1,253 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 11/12 | 47 | 1,964 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 10/11 | 37 | 523 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Tom Adeyemi
Who is Tom Adeyemi?
Tom Adeyemi is an England professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Tom Adeyemi?
Tom Adeyemi is 34 years old. He was born on October 24, 1991 in Norwich.
What position does Tom Adeyemi play?
Tom Adeyemi plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Tom Adeyemi play for?
Tom Adeyemi currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Tom Adeyemi scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Tom Adeyemi has scored 24 goals in 263 appearances.