Tom Hopper
Attack - Centre-Forward
at Southend United
at Southend United
482 days · joined 2025-01-28
👕200+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
Market value
—
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
11/12
debut season
0.19
goals / match
Scunthorpe United
top club · 131 apps
Career highs
€250k
peak value · 2022
—
top transfer fee
10
best season · 20/21
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1993-12-14 · 6 players total
418Appearances
79Goals
34Assists
29Yellow cards
0Red cards
96Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Tom Hopper |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Thomas Edward Hopper |
| Date of birth | 1993-12-14 (32 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Boston, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Southend United |
| Joined | 2025-01-28 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | SBM |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Southend United
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2025
Transfer: Colchester Utd. → Southend United
24/25 · Transfer
Nov 2024
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Sep 2024
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — Colchester United, Southend United
45 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions
Aug 2023
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — Colchester United
41 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: Lincoln City → Colchester Utd.
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — Lincoln City, Colchester United
39 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Lincoln City
22 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Lincoln City
48 matches · 10 G · 5 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2020
Transfer: Southend United → Lincoln City
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Southend United, Lincoln City
24 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Southend United
14 matches · 7 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
Transfer: Scunthorpe Utd. → Southend United
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Scunthorpe United
46 matches · 9 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Scunthorpe United
37 matches · 6 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Oct 2015
Injury: unknown
15 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — Scunthorpe United
36 matches · 8 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Leicester U21 → Scunthorpe Utd.
15/16 · Transfer
Mar 2015
Transfer: Scunthorpe Utd. → Leicester U21
14/15 · Return from loan
Jan 2015
Transfer: Leicester U21 → Scunthorpe Utd.
14/15 · Loan
Jul 2014
14/15 — Leicester City, Scunthorpe United, Leicester City U21
20 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Leicester City, Leicester City U21
13 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2013
Transfer: Bury → Leicester U21
12/13 · Return from loan
Sep 2012
Transfer: Leicester U21 → Bury
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
12/13 — Bury FC
24 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Leicester U18 → Leicester U21
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Leicester City
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Boston United U19 → Leicester U18
10/11 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €250k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Southend United
18.8%
Colchester United
22.1%
Lincoln City
26.9%
Scunthorpe United
15.9%
Leicester City
0.0%
Leicester City U21
9.4%
Bury FC
6.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southend United | 4 | 18/19 | 25/26 | 60 | 13 | 4 | 1,628 |
| Colchester United | 3 | 22/23 | 24/25 | 81 | 7 | 4 | 1,922 |
| Lincoln City | 4 | 19/20 | 22/23 | 100 | 21 | 7 | 2,337 |
| Scunthorpe United | 4 | 14/15 | 17/18 | 131 | 27 | 15 | 1,380 |
| Leicester City | 3 | 11/12 | 14/15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leicester City U21 | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 820 |
| Bury FC | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 591 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | National League | Southend United | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Colchester United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 |
| 24/25 | EFL Trophy | Colchester United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 266 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Colchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League Two | Colchester United | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | National League | Southend United | 19 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 665 |
| 24/25 | National League Playoffs | Southend United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 293 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Colchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Colchester United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Colchester United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League Two | Colchester United | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 463 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Lincoln City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Lincoln City | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 109 |
| 22/23 | League One | Lincoln City | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 499 |
| 22/23 | League Two | Colchester United | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,041 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Lincoln City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | Lincoln City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 21/22 | League One | Lincoln City | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 616 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Lincoln City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy | Lincoln City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Lincoln City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League One | Lincoln City | 39 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 425 |
| 20/21 | League One Play-Offs | Lincoln City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Southend United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Southend United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | League One | Lincoln City | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 248 |
| 19/20 | League One | Southend United | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 496 |
| 18/19 | League One | Southend United | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 158 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Scunthorpe United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Scunthorpe United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League One | Scunthorpe United | 38 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 342 |
| 17/18 | League One Play-Offs | Scunthorpe United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Scunthorpe United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| 16/17 | League One | Scunthorpe United | 31 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 376 |
| 15/16 | FL Trophy | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League One | Scunthorpe United | 34 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 290 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Leicester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League One | Scunthorpe United | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 237 |
| 14/15 | Premier League | Leicester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | U21 PL | Leicester City U21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 688 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Leicester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Leicester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | U21 PL | Leicester City U21 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 132 |
| 12/13 | EFL Trophy | Bury FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League One | Bury FC | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 591 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Leicester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Boston United U19 | Leicester U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Leicester U18 | Leicester U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-09-14 | Leicester U21 | Bury | Loan | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-02-08 | Bury | Leicester U21 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-08 | Leicester U21 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Loan | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-03-26 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Leicester U21 | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Leicester U21 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Southend United | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-23 | Southend United | Lincoln City | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-26 | Lincoln City | Colchester Utd. | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-28 | Colchester Utd. | Southend United | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Shoulder injury | 2015-10-31 | 2016-01-22 | 84 | 15 |
| 23/24 | Groin injury | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-18 | 33 | 5 |
| 24/25 | unknown injury | 2024-09-15 | 2024-09-30 | 16 | 3 |
| 24/25 | unknown injury | 2024-11-17 | 2024-12-19 | 33 | 5 |
Current—
Peak€250k
Low—
Δ since start−€100k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conor McGrandles | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Palmer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Mantom | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tayo Edun | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jorge Grant | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Adam Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin van Veen | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Connor Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Chilvers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Murray Wallace | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Anderson | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Duane Holmes | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Regan Poole | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Conor Townsend | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Anthony Scully | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Timothy Eyoma | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Arthur Read | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Paddy Madden | 2 | 10 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | League One | Scunthorpe United | 8 | 34 |
| 17/18 | League One | Scunthorpe United | 7 | 38 |
| 13/14 | U21 PL | Leicester City U21 | 7 | 11 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | League One | Scunthorpe United | 5 | 34 |
| 16/17 | League One | Scunthorpe United | 5 | 31 |
| 20/21 | League One | Lincoln City | 5 | 39 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2015-03-26 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Leicester U21 | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-08 | Leicester U21 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Loan | — | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-02-08 | Bury | Leicester U21 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-09-14 | Leicester U21 | Bury | Loan | — | — |
Last 43 matches for Southend United while Tom Hopper was at the club (joined 2025-01-28). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | CNAT |
Southend United | 2–0 | Sutton United | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | CNAT |
Braintree Town | 0–3 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | CNAT |
Tamworth FC | 0–2 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-12-06 | CNAT |
Southend United | 2–0 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–1 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | CNAT |
Southend United | 2–1 | Altrincham FC | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | CNAT |
Yeovil Town | 0–1 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | CNAT |
Southend United | 1–1 | Carlisle United | Available |
| 2025-11-05 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 0–1 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | CNAT |
Southend United | 2–0 | Brackley Town | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | CNAT |
Morecambe FC | 0–3 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | CNAT |
Southend United | 3–0 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-09-30 | CNAT |
Boreham Wood | 1–1 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | CNAT |
Southend United | 0–2 | Scunthorpe United | Available |
| 2025-09-24 | CNAT |
Eastleigh FC | 2–1 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | CNAT |
Southend United | 1–1 | Boston United | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | CNAT |
Southend United | 3–0 | Halifax Town | Available |
| 2025-09-02 | CNAT |
Wealdstone FC | 3–2 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | CNAT |
Solihull Moors | 1–2 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-08-25 | CNAT |
Southend United | 1–1 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | CNAT |
Truro City | 0–1 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-08-20 | CNAT |
Southend United | 0–0 | York City | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | CNAT |
Southend United | 2–0 | Tamworth FC | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 0–3 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-05-05 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 0–0 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | CNAT |
Southend United | 3–0 | Wealdstone FC | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | CNAT |
Ebbsfleet United | 0–4 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | CNAT |
Southend United | 0–0 | Braintree Town | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | CNAT |
Southend United | 0–1 | Solihull Moors | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | CNAT |
Sutton United | 1–1 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | CNAT |
Southend United | 1–0 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-03-25 | CNAT |
Boston United | 3–0 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-03-22 | CNAT |
Eastleigh FC | 1–2 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–2 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | CNAT |
Southend United | 2–1 | Altrincham FC | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | CNAT |
Southend United | 2–2 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | CNAT |
Yeovil Town | 2–2 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | CNAT |
Tamworth FC | 1–1 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-02-18 | CNAT |
Southend United | 2–1 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | CNAT |
Southend United | 1–1 | Rochdale AFC | Available |
| 2025-02-11 | CNAT |
Southend United | 3–1 | Halifax Town | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | CNAT |
Maidenhead United | 1–0 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-01-28 | CNAT |
Southend United | 2–0 | AFC Fylde | Available |
Teams faced most often by Tom Hopper'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham Athletic | 61 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 86 | 71 | +15 | 38% |
| Walsall FC | 55 | 18 | 21 | 16 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 33% |
| Port Vale FC | 54 | 21 | 15 | 18 | 71 | 67 | +4 | 39% |
| Swindon Town | 53 | 23 | 14 | 16 | 81 | 66 | +15 | 43% |
| Bradford City | 52 | 13 | 22 | 17 | 63 | 62 | +1 | 25% |
| Rochdale AFC | 50 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 55 | 75 | -20 | 20% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 50 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 45 | 59 | -14 | 28% |
| Fleetwood Town | 48 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 60 | 67 | -7 | 29% |
| Gillingham FC | 47 | 14 | 10 | 23 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 30% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 70 | 58 | +12 | 35% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 45 | 18 | 10 | 17 | 60 | 62 | -2 | 40% |
| Northampton Town | 45 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 69 | 58 | +11 | 38% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Senior debut season | |
| 12/13 | First senior goal | |
| 19/20 | Goal #50 (career) |
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 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 45 | 1,376 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 23/24 | 41 | 463 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.97 |
| 22/23 | 39 | 1,649 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 21/22 | 22 | 796 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 20/21 | 48 | 685 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 19/20 | 24 | 760 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 18/19 | 14 | 158 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 17/18 | 46 | 429 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.47 |
| 15/16 | 36 | 290 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 13/14 | 13 | 132 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.68 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League One
248 apps
49 G
25 A
U21 PL
19 apps
8 G
2 A
FL Trophy
26 apps
8 G
1 A
League Two
68 apps
5 G
3 A
League Cup
14 apps
3 G
1 A
National League
27 apps
2 G
1 A
League One Play-Offs
5 apps
2 G
0 A
FA Cup
8 apps
1 G
1 A
National League Playoffs
3 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Tom Hopper?
Tom Hopper is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Southend United.
How old is Tom Hopper?
Tom Hopper is 32 years old. He was born on December 14, 1993 in Boston.
What position does Tom Hopper play?
Tom Hopper plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Tom Hopper play for?
Tom Hopper currently plays for Southend United.
How many career goals has Tom Hopper scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Tom Hopper has scored 79 goals in 418 appearances.