Tom Ince
Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1992-01-30 · 6 players total
| Full name | Tom Ince |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Thomas Paul Ince |
| Date of birth | 1992-01-30 (34 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Stockport, England |
| Citizenship | England Barbados |
| Position | Attack - Right Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Watford FC |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford FC | 3 | 23/24 | 25/26 | 67 | 7 | 4 | 1,770 |
| Reading FC | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 54 | 11 | 6 | 1,033 |
| Stoke City | 4 | 18/19 | 21/22 | 103 | 14 | 12 | 1,847 |
| Luton Town | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stoke City U23 | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Huddersfield Town | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 1,439 |
| Derby County | 3 | 14/15 | 16/17 | 114 | 38 | 14 | 854 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hull City | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 90 |
| Crystal Palace | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 411 |
| Blackpool FC | 3 | 11/12 | 13/14 | 113 | 33 | 28 | 1,342 |
| Liverpool FC | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Notts County | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 161 |
| Liverpool FC Reserves | 2 | 09/10 | 10/11 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 603 |
| Liverpool FC U18 | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 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 | Championship | Watford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | Watford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Watford FC | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1,283 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Watford FC | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Watford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Watford FC | 27 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 419 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Watford FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Reading FC | 38 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 363 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Reading FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Reading FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Championship | Reading FC | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 670 |
| 21/22 | Championship | Stoke City | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 148 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Stoke City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 188 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Stoke City | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 20/21 | Championship | Stoke City | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Championship | Luton Town | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Stoke City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Stoke City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | Stoke City U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Championship | Stoke City | 38 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 904 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Championship | Stoke City | 38 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 517 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Stoke City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | Huddersfield Town | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,229 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Derby County | 45 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 258 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Derby County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Derby County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Derby County | 42 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 270 |
| 15/16 | Championship Play-Offs | Derby County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Derby County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Derby County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Derby County | 18 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 146 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League Qualifying | Hull City | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Hull City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Hull City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 14/15 | Premier League | Hull City | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Blackpool FC | 23 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 286 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Blackpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Blackpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | Crystal Palace | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 411 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Blackpool FC | 44 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 212 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Blackpool FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Blackpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Blackpool FC | 33 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 333 |
| 11/12 | Championship Play-Offs | Blackpool FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 249 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Blackpool FC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 262 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Blackpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League Qualifying | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Notts County | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Liverpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League One | Notts County | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161 |
| 10/11 | Reserve League | Liverpool FC Reserves | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 603 |
| 09/10 | Reserve League North | Liverpool FC Reserves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Youth Cup | Liverpool FC U18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Liverpool U18 | Liverpool Res. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-11-01 | Liverpool Res. | Notts County | Loan | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-02-01 | Notts County | Liverpool Res. | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-29 | Liverpool Res. | Blackpool | Transfer | 0 | €1.05m |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-30 | Blackpool | Crystal Palace | Loan | 8000000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-05-31 | Crystal Palace | Blackpool | Return from loan | 8000000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-07 | Blackpool | Hull City | Transfer | 8000000 | €1.95m |
| 14/15 | 2014-10-30 | Hull City | Forest | Loan | 8000000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-12-22 | Forest | Hull City | Return from loan | 8000000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-02 | Hull City | Derby | Loan | 8000000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-05-31 | Derby | Hull City | Return from loan | 6500000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-03 | Hull City | Derby | Transfer | 6500000 | €6.70m |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-04 | Derby | Huddersfield | Transfer | 7000000 | €9.10m |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-24 | Huddersfield | Stoke City | Transfer | 8000000 | €11.20m |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | Stoke City | Luton | Loan | 2800000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-31 | Luton | Stoke City | Return from loan | 1700000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-31 | Stoke City | Reading | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-31 | Reading | Stoke City | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Stoke City | Reading | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Reading | Watford | Transfer | 1500000 | €58k |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Hamstring injury | 2018-04-20 | 2018-05-06 | 17 | 2 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.70m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #23260 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21340 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9565 | #7 | 18 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Russell | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Jack Butland | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cyrus Christie | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jacob Butterfield | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Clucas | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Will Hughes | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| James McClean | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bruno Martins Indi | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Batth | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Phillips | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Championship | Blackpool FC | 18 | 44 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Derby County | 14 | 45 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Derby County | 12 | 42 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Championship | Blackpool FC | 13 | 44 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Derby County | 7 | 42 |
| 18/19 | Championship | Stoke City | 7 | 38 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2022-05-31 | Reading | Stoke City | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-31 | Stoke City | Reading | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-31 | Luton | Stoke City | Return from loan | — | €1.70m |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | Stoke City | Luton | Loan | — | €2.80m |
| 14/15 | 2015-05-31 | Derby | Hull City | Return from loan | — | €6.50m |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-02 | Hull City | Derby | Loan | — | €8.00m |
| 14/15 | 2014-12-22 | Forest | Hull City | Return from loan | — | €8.00m |
| 14/15 | 2014-10-30 | Hull City | Forest | Loan | — | €8.00m |
| 13/14 | 2014-05-31 | Crystal Palace | Blackpool | Return from loan | — | €8.00m |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-30 | Blackpool | Crystal Palace | Loan | — | €8.00m |
| 10/11 | 2011-02-01 | Notts County | Liverpool Res. | Return from loan | — | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-11-01 | Liverpool Res. | Notts County | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for Watford FC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-14 | GB2 |
Preston North End FC | 2–2 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2026-02-07 | GB2 |
Southampton FC | 1–0 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2026-01-31 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 0–2 | Swansea City AFC | Available |
| 2026-01-24 | GB2 |
Blackburn Rovers FC | 1–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2026-01-21 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 1–1 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 0–2 | Millwall FC | Available |
| 2026-01-01 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 3–0 | Birmingham City FC | Available |
| 2025-12-29 | GB2 |
Norwich City FC | 1–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB2 |
Leicester City FC | 2–0 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 0–0 | Stoke City FC | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB2 |
Wrexham AFC | 1–2 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 3–1 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | Available |
| 2025-12-06 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 2–1 | Norwich City FC | Available |
| 2025-12-01 | GB2 |
Birmingham City FC | 1–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-11-25 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 0–1 | Preston North End FC | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB2 |
Derby County FC | 2–2 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-11-07 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 1–1 | Bristol City FC | Available |
| 2025-11-04 | GB2 |
Ipswich Town FC | 1–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-11-01 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 3–0 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB2 |
Coventry City FC | 3–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-10-22 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 2–1 | West Bromwich Albion FC | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB2 |
Sheffield United FC | 1–0 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 2–1 | Oxford United FC | Available |
| 2025-10-01 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 2–2 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 2–1 | Hull City AFC | Available |
| 2025-09-22 | GB2 |
Millwall FC | 1–0 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 0–1 | Blackburn Rovers FC | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 2–2 | Southampton FC | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | GB2 |
Swansea City AFC | 1–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 2–1 | Queens Park Rangers FC | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | GB2 |
Charlton Athletic FC | 1–0 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 1–1 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | GB2 |
Blackburn Rovers FC | 2–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 1–0 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 1–2 | Burnley FC | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | GB2 |
West Bromwich Albion FC | 2–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-04-08 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 1–0 | Hull City AFC | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | GB2 |
Bristol City FC | 2–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 0–0 | Plymouth Argyle FC | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | GB2 |
Oxford United FC | 1–0 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-03-12 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 1–0 | Swansea City AFC | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 1–2 | Millwall FC | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | GB2 |
Stoke City FC | 0–0 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-02-23 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 2–0 | Luton Town FC | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 0–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-02-11 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 0–4 | Leeds United FC | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | GB2 |
Sunderland AFC | 2–2 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 0–1 | Norwich City FC | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | GB2 |
Coventry City FC | 2–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-01-21 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 1–2 | Preston North End FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by Tom Ince'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough FC | 113 | 37 | 22 | 54 | 137 | 156 | -19 | 33% |
| Millwall FC | 96 | 39 | 23 | 34 | 121 | 106 | +15 | 41% |
| Nottingham Forest | 95 | 33 | 27 | 35 | 117 | 128 | -11 | 35% |
| Burnley FC | 94 | 24 | 25 | 45 | 97 | 120 | -23 | 26% |
| Leeds United | 93 | 35 | 21 | 37 | 126 | 140 | -14 | 38% |
| Birmingham City | 93 | 36 | 26 | 31 | 129 | 120 | +9 | 39% |
| Barnsley FC | 91 | 44 | 24 | 23 | 148 | 99 | +49 | 48% |
| Ipswich Town | 87 | 41 | 19 | 27 | 125 | 92 | +33 | 47% |
| Cardiff City | 86 | 24 | 27 | 35 | 109 | 118 | -9 | 28% |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 83 | 29 | 25 | 29 | 97 | 90 | +7 | 35% |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 82 | 22 | 34 | 26 | 84 | 91 | -7 | 27% |
| Leicester City | 82 | 23 | 17 | 42 | 92 | 141 | -49 | 28% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Senior debut season | |
| 10/11 | First senior goal | |
| 14/15 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 22/23 | Goal #100 (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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 36 | 1,351 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 23/24 | 29 | 419 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 22/23 | 39 | 363 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.49 |
| 21/22 | 30 | 1,096 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 20/21 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 40 | 904 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 18/19 | 41 | 517 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 16/17 | 50 | 438 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.64 |
| 15/16 | 46 | 270 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.67 |
| 14/15 | 37 | 236 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 13/14 | 33 | 697 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 12/13 | 47 | 212 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.12 |
| 11/12 | 41 | 844 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Tom Ince
Who is Tom Ince?
Tom Ince is an England professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Watford FC.
How old is Tom Ince?
Tom Ince is 34 years old. He was born on January 30, 1992 in Stockport.
What position does Tom Ince play?
Tom Ince plays as a right winger (Attack - Right Winger).
What club does Tom Ince play for?
Tom Ince currently plays for Watford FC.
How many career goals has Tom Ince scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Tom Ince has scored 112 goals in 550 appearances.
What is Tom Ince's market value?
Tom Ince's most recent reported market value is €500k.