Skip to content
Tom Ince

Tom Ince

Attack - Right Winger  at Watford FC
Age34
CitizenshipEngland Barbados
Height1.78 m
Footleft
BornJanuary 30, 1992
at Watford FC 1,059 days · joined 2023-07-01
👕500+ Apps 100+ Goals 🎯50+ Assists
Market value €500k
Right Winger Attack

Career snapshot

15
clubs played for
08/09
debut season
0.2
goals / match
Derby County
top club · 114 apps

Career highs

€10.00m
peak value · 2018
€11.20m
top transfer fee · 18/19
18
best season · 12/13
24 / 3
int'l caps / goals
550Appearances
112Goals
68Assists
39Yellow cards
0Red cards
106Full matches (90′)
Full nameTom Ince
Name in home countryThomas Paul Ince
Date of birth1992-01-30 (34 yrs)
Place of birthStockport, England
CitizenshipEngland Barbados
PositionAttack - Right Winger (main: Attack)
Footleft
Height178.00 m
Current clubWatford FC
Joined2023-07-01
Contract expires2026-06-30
Jul 2025
25/26 — Watford FC
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — Watford FC
36 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Watford FC
29 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Reading → Watford
23/24 · Transfer · €58k
Jul 2022
22/23 — Reading FC
39 matches · 9 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: Stoke City → Reading
22/23 · Transfer
May 2022
Transfer: Reading → Stoke City
21/22 · Return from loan
Jan 2022
Transfer: Stoke City → Reading
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — Reading FC, Stoke City
30 matches · 7 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
May 2021
Transfer: Luton → Stoke City
20/21 · Return from loan
Feb 2021
Transfer: Stoke City → Luton
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Stoke City, Luton Town, Stoke City U23
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Stoke City
40 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Huddersfield → Stoke City
18/19 · Transfer · €11.20m
Jul 2018
18/19 — Stoke City
41 matches · 6 G · 8 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2018
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2017
Transfer: Derby → Huddersfield
17/18 · Transfer · €9.10m
Jul 2017
17/18 — Huddersfield Town
37 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Derby County
50 matches · 15 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Hull City → Derby
15/16 · Transfer · €6.70m
Jul 2015
15/16 — Derby County
46 matches · 12 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions
May 2015
Transfer: Derby → Hull City
14/15 · Return from loan
Feb 2015
Transfer: Hull City → Derby
14/15 · Loan
Dec 2014
Transfer: Forest → Hull City
14/15 · Return from loan
Oct 2014
Transfer: Hull City → Forest
14/15 · Loan
Jul 2014
Transfer: Blackpool → Hull City
14/15 · Transfer · €1.95m
Jul 2014
14/15 — Derby County, Nottingham Forest, Hull City
37 matches · 12 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
May 2014
Transfer: Crystal Palace → Blackpool
13/14 · Return from loan
Jan 2014
Transfer: Blackpool → Crystal Palace
13/14 · Loan
Jul 2013
13/14 — Blackpool FC, Crystal Palace
33 matches · 8 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Blackpool FC
47 matches · 18 G · 13 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Liverpool Res. → Blackpool
11/12 · Transfer · €1.05m
Jul 2011
11/12 — Blackpool FC
41 matches · 8 G · 9 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2011
Transfer: Notts County → Liverpool Res.
10/11 · Return from loan
Nov 2010
Transfer: Liverpool Res. → Notts County
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — Liverpool FC, Notts County, Liverpool FC Reserves
23 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Liverpool U18 → Liverpool Res.
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Liverpool FC Reserves
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
08/09 — Liverpool FC U18
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €10.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
9,550 min
Minutes played by club
Watford FC 18.5%
Reading FC 10.8%
Stoke City 19.3%
Luton Town 0.0%
Stoke City U23 0.0%
Huddersfield Town 15.1%
Derby County 8.9%
Nottingham Forest 0.0%
Hull City 0.9%
Crystal Palace 4.3%
Blackpool FC 14.1%
Liverpool FC 0.0%
Notts County 1.7%
Liverpool FC Reserves 6.3%
Liverpool FC U18 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
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

8€2.5M16€5M23€7.5M31€10M10/11 — 4 goals (Liverpool FC Reserves)10/11 — 2 assists610/1111/12 — 8 goals (Blackpool FC)11/12 — 9 assists1711/1212/13 — 18 goals (Blackpool FC)12/13 — 13 assists3112/1313/14 — 8 goals (Crystal Palace)13/14 — 7 assists1513/1414/15 — 12 goals (Derby County)14/15 — 2 assists1414/1515/16 — 12 goals (Derby County)15/16 — 7 assists1915/1616/17 — 15 goals (Derby County)16/17 — 6 assists2116/1717/18 — 3 goals (Huddersfield Town)317/1818/19 — 6 goals (Stoke City)18/19 — 8 assists1418/1919/20 — 3 goals (Stoke City)19/20 — 2 assists519/2020/2121/22 — 7 goals (Reading FC)21/22 — 3 assists1021/2222/23 — 9 goals (Reading FC)22/23 — 5 assists1422/2323/24 — 2 goals (Watford FC)23/24 — 2 assists423/2424/25 — 5 goals (Watford FC)24/25 — 2 assists724/2525/2611/12 — €100K12/13 — €2.5M13/14 — €7.5M14/15 — €8M15/16 — €6.5M16/17 — €6.5M17/18 — €7M18/19 — €10M19/20 — €8M20/21 — €6M21/22 — €1.7M22/23 — €1.5M23/24 — €1.5M24/25 — €1M25/26 — €500KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

08/09: 0008/0909/10: 0009/1010/11: 4410/1111/12: 8811/1212/13: 181812/1313/14: 8813/1414/15: 121214/1515/16: 121215/1616/17: 151516/1717/18: 3317/1818/19: 6618/1919/20: 3319/2020/21: 0020/2121/22: 7721/2222/23: 9922/2323/24: 2223/2424/25: 5524/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

08/09: 0008/0909/10: 0009/1010/11: 2210/1111/12: 9911/1212/13: 131312/1313/14: 7713/1414/15: 2214/1515/16: 7715/1616/17: 6616/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 8818/1919/20: 2219/2020/21: 0020/2121/22: 3321/2222/23: 5522/2323/24: 2223/2424/25: 2224/2525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
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
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
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
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
17/18 Hamstring injury 2018-04-20 2018-05-06 17 2
Current€500k
Peak€10.00m
Low€100k
Δ since start+€400k
€100k€2.58m€5.05m€7.53m€10.00m197019701970
DateValue
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
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #23260 4 0 former national player
Team #21340 2 0 former national player
Team #9565 #7 18 3 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
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

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
12/13 Championship Blackpool FC 18 44
16/17 Championship Derby County 14 45
15/16 Championship Derby County 12 42

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
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.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue 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.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
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).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
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 / YearMilestoneDate
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.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 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.

Championship
425 apps
94 G
56 A
League Cup
20 apps
6 G
2 A
FA Cup
23 apps
4 G
6 A
Premier League
48 apps
3 G
1 A
Reserve League
14 apps
2 G
1 A
League One
6 apps
2 G
0 A
Championship Play-Offs
5 apps
1 G
1 A
Europa League Qualifying
4 apps
0 G
1 A

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.