At a glance
Shrewsbury Town hub| Full name | Tom Anderson |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Thomas Robert Anderson |
| Date of birth | 1993-09-02 (33 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Burnley, England |
| Citizenship | England |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 193.00 m |
| Current club | Shrewsbury Town |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | General Sports ... |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doncaster Rovers | 8 | 17/18 | 24/25 | 251 | 12 | 6 | 16,237 |
| Port Vale FC | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burnley FC | 3 | 12/13 | 16/17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chesterfield FC | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 58 | 2 | 2 | 1,515 |
| Lincoln City | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 476 |
| Carlisle United | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Halifax Town | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hyde FC | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrow AFC | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Burnley FC U21 | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | EFL Trophy | Shrewsbury Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | League Two | Shrewsbury Town | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Trophy | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League Two | Doncaster Rovers | 29 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2,172 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League Two | Doncaster Rovers | 34 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2,696 |
| 23/24 | League Two Play-Offs | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League Two | Doncaster Rovers | 25 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2,091 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League One | Doncaster Rovers | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,632 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League One | Doncaster Rovers | 44 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,942 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 19/20 | League One | Doncaster Rovers | 32 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2,839 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 509 |
| 18/19 | League One | Doncaster Rovers | 23 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,878 |
| 18/19 | League One Play-Offs | Doncaster Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Port Vale FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Port Vale FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League One | Doncaster Rovers | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 298 |
| 17/18 | League Two | Port Vale FC | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Chesterfield FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Chesterfield FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League One | Chesterfield FC | 35 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1,515 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League One | Chesterfield FC | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Conference | Lincoln City | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 476 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Carlisle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Two | Carlisle United | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Conference | FC Halifax Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Conference | Hyde FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Conference | Barrow AFC | 18 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Barrow AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Reserve League North | Burnley FC U21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Burnley U18 | Burnley | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-06 | Burnley | Barrow | Loan | 0 | - |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-06 | Barrow | Burnley | Return from loan | 0 | - |
| 12/13 | 2013-02-08 | Burnley | Hyde FC | Loan | 0 | - |
| 12/13 | 2013-03-11 | Hyde FC | Burnley | Return from loan | 0 | - |
| 13/14 | 2013-11-28 | Burnley | Halifax Town | Loan | 0 | - |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-02 | Halifax Town | Burnley | Return from loan | 0 | - |
| 14/15 | 2014-09-19 | Burnley | Lincoln City | Loan | 0 | - |
| 14/15 | 2014-10-19 | Lincoln City | Burnley | Return from loan | 0 | - |
| 14/15 | 2014-11-01 | Burnley | Carlisle United | Loan | 0 | - |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-03 | Carlisle United | Burnley | Return from loan | 0 | - |
| 15/16 | 2016-02-01 | Burnley | Chesterfield | Loan | 0 | - |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-31 | Chesterfield | Burnley | Return from loan | 0 | - |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-31 | Burnley | Chesterfield | Loan | 250000 | - |
| 16/17 | 2017-05-31 | Chesterfield | Burnley | Return from loan | 250000 | - |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-31 | Burnley | Port Vale | Loan | 250000 | - |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-30 | Port Vale | Burnley | Return from loan | 250000 | - |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-31 | Burnley | Doncaster | Loan | 250000 | - |
| 17/18 | 2018-05-31 | Doncaster | Burnley | Return from loan | 250000 | - |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Burnley | Doncaster | Transfer | 250000 | - |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Doncaster | Shrewsbury | Transfer | 100000 | - |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ironside | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfie May | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Sterry | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Madger Gomes | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| James Maxwell | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Broadbent | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hurst | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Close | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron John | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Whiteman | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Olowu | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Bailey | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Reece James | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Halliday | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Rowe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Molyneux | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | League One | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 7 |
| 20/21 | League One | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 44 |
| 16/17 | League One | Chesterfield FC | 2 | 35 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | League Two | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 34 |
| 12/13 | Conference | Hyde FC | 1 | 22 |
| 16/17 | League One | Chesterfield FC | 1 | 35 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2018-05-31 | Doncaster | Burnley | Return from loan | - | €250k |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-31 | Burnley | Doncaster | Loan | - | €250k |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-30 | Port Vale | Burnley | Return from loan | - | €250k |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-31 | Burnley | Port Vale | Loan | - | €250k |
| 16/17 | 2017-05-31 | Chesterfield | Burnley | Return from loan | - | €250k |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-31 | Burnley | Chesterfield | Loan | - | €250k |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-31 | Chesterfield | Burnley | Return from loan | - | - |
| 15/16 | 2016-02-01 | Burnley | Chesterfield | Loan | - | - |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-03 | Carlisle United | Burnley | Return from loan | - | - |
| 14/15 | 2014-11-01 | Burnley | Carlisle United | Loan | - | - |
| 14/15 | 2014-10-19 | Lincoln City | Burnley | Return from loan | - | - |
| 14/15 | 2014-09-19 | Burnley | Lincoln City | Loan | - | - |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-02 | Halifax Town | Burnley | Return from loan | - | - |
| 13/14 | 2013-11-28 | Burnley | Halifax Town | Loan | - | - |
| 12/13 | 2013-03-11 | Hyde FC | Burnley | Return from loan | - | - |
| 12/13 | 2013-02-08 | Burnley | Hyde FC | Loan | - | - |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-06 | Barrow | Burnley | Return from loan | - | - |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-06 | Burnley | Barrow | Loan | - | - |
Last 50 matches for Shrewsbury Town 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | GB4 |
Rotherham United | 3-3 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2026-10-20 | GB4 |
Crawley Town | 2-3 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2026-10-17 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 1-0 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
| 2026-10-10 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 0-1 | Exeter City | Available |
| 2026-10-03 | GB4 |
Grimsby Town | 1-2 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2026-09-26 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 2-2 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2026-09-19 | GB4 |
Crewe Alexandra | 1-1 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2026-09-12 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 2-0 | Northampton Town | Available |
| 2026-09-05 | GB4 |
Fleetwood Town | 2-0 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2026-08-15 | GB4 |
Tranmere Rovers | 2-0 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2026-05-02 | GB4 |
Gillingham FC | 1-0 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 2-2 | Fleetwood Town | Available |
| 2026-04-18 | GB4 |
Crawley Town | 0-0 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2026-04-11 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 1-0 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2026-04-07 | GB4 |
Bromley FC | 2-1 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2026-04-03 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 1-0 | Tranmere Rovers | Available |
| 2026-03-28 | GB4 |
Newport County | 1-0 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2026-03-21 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 0-4 | Crewe Alexandra | Available |
| 2026-03-17 | GB4 |
Bristol Rovers | 1-0 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2026-03-14 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 0-2 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2026-03-07 | GB4 |
Chesterfield FC | 2-3 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2026-02-28 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 1-2 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2026-02-24 | GB4 |
Salford City | 1-2 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2026-02-21 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 0-2 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2026-02-17 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 1-0 | Notts County | Available |
| 2026-02-14 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 3-1 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2026-02-10 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 2-1 | Barrow AFC | Available |
| 2026-02-07 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 2-0 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2026-01-31 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 0-0 | Barnet FC | Available |
| 2026-01-27 | GB4 |
Cambridge United | 1-0 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2026-01-24 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 5-1 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 1-0 | Harrogate Town | Available |
| 2026-01-01 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 0-3 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
| 2025-12-29 | GB4 |
Grimsby Town | 1-0 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 3-1 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 0-1 | Chesterfield FC | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 1-1 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 1-1 | Grimsby Town | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 3-3 | Gillingham FC | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB4 |
Fleetwood Town | 3-1 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 1-0 | Newport County | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | GB4 |
Crewe Alexandra | 3-1 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB4 |
Oldham Athletic | 2-2 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 1-0 | Crawley Town | Available |
| 2025-10-11 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 2-0 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB4 |
Barrow AFC | 0-0 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 1-2 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | GB4 |
Harrogate Town | 2-0 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 1-3 | Salford City | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | GB4 |
Barnet FC | 1-3 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
Teams faced most often by Tom Anderson'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham FC | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 36 | 34 | +2 | 30% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 43% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 41% |
| Fleetwood Town | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 34 | 36 | -2 | 34% |
| Accrington Stanley | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 30% |
| Notts County | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 41% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 26 | -2 | 28% |
| Swindon Town | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 28 | +8 | 50% |
| AFC Wimbledon | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 29% |
| Peterborough United | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 33 | 40 | -7 | 25% |
| Oxford United | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 37 | -16 | 32% |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 19% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Senior debut season | |
| 14/15 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 33 | 2,172 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.21 |
| 23/24 | 40 | 2,696 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0.37 |
| 22/23 | 26 | 2,091 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 21/22 | 24 | 1,632 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 20/21 | 51 | 1,942 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 19/20 | 37 | 3,019 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.18 |
| 18/19 | 33 | 2,387 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 17/18 | 31 | 298 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.81 |
| 16/17 | 40 | 1,515 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0.65 |
| 15/16 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 15 | 476 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 12/13 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Frequently asked about Tom Anderson
Who is Tom Anderson?
Tom Anderson is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Shrewsbury Town.
How old is Tom Anderson?
Tom Anderson is 33 years old. He was born on September 2, 1993 in Burnley.
What position does Tom Anderson play?
Tom Anderson plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Tom Anderson play for?
Tom Anderson currently plays for Shrewsbury Town.
How many career goals has Tom Anderson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Tom Anderson has scored 15 goals in 386 appearances.
What is Tom Anderson's market value?
Tom Anderson's most recent reported market value is €100k.




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