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Tom Soares

Tom Soares

Midfield - Central Midfield  at Without Club
Age39
CitizenshipEngland Barbados
Height1.83 m
Footright
BornJuly 10, 1986
👕500+ Apps ⏳Veteran
Market value —
Central Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

9
clubs played for
03/04
debut season
0.08
goals / match
Bury FC
top club · 188 apps

Career highs

€1.40m
peak value · 2008
€1.90m
top transfer fee · 08/09
8
best season · 14/15
8 / 0
int'l caps / goals

Born the same day

Benjamin Schwarz
Defender - Left-Back · Retired
Grégoire Oggier
Attack · Retired
Ilario Aloe
Attack - Right Winger · Retired
Edwin Hernández
Defender - Left-Back · Retired

Shares 1986-07-10 · 6 players total

517Appearances
40Goals
31Assists
78Yellow cards
3Red cards
145Full matches (90′)
Full nameTom Soares
Name in home countryThomas James Soares
Date of birth1986-07-10 (39 yrs)
Place of birthReading, England
CitizenshipEngland Barbados
PositionMidfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footright
Height183.00 m
Current clubWithout Club
Joined2024-07-01
Contract expires—
Jul 2024
Transfer: Marlow → Without Club
24/25 · Transfer
Jan 2023
Transfer: Without Club → Marlow
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
Transfer: Dorchester → Without Club
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2021
Transfer: FC Odcome → Dorchester
21/22 · Transfer
Nov 2020
Transfer: Without Club → FC Odcome
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
Transfer: Stevenage → Without Club
20/21 · Transfer
Aug 2019
Transfer: AFC Wimbledon → Stevenage
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Stevenage FC
20 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — AFC Wimbledon
29 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — AFC Wimbledon
35 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2017
Transfer: Bury → AFC Wimbledon
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Bury FC, AFC Wimbledon
47 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Bury FC
51 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Bury FC
48 matches · 8 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Bury FC
33 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Nov 2012
Transfer: Without Club → Bury
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Bury FC
24 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Stoke City → Without Club
12/13 · Transfer
May 2012
Transfer: Hibernian FC → Stoke City
11/12 · Return from loan
Jan 2012
Transfer: Stoke City → Hibernian FC
11/12 · Loan
Jul 2011
11/12 — Stoke City, Hibernian FC
14 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Stoke City
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
May 2010
Transfer: Sheff Wed → Stoke City
09/10 · Return from loan
Nov 2009
Transfer: Stoke City → Sheff Wed
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — Sheffield Wednesday, Stoke City, Stoke City U21
34 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2009
Transfer: Charlton → Stoke City
08/09 · Return from loan
Jan 2009
Transfer: Stoke City → Charlton
08/09 · Loan
Sep 2008
Transfer: Crystal Palace → Stoke City
08/09 · Transfer · €1.90m
Jul 2008
08/09 — Charlton Athletic, Crystal Palace, Stoke City
24 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Crystal Palace
42 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Crystal Palace
37 matches · 3 G · 6 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
05/06 — Crystal Palace
49 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Crystal Palace
26 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Palace U18 → Crystal Palace
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Crystal Palace
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.40m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
13,089 min
Minutes played by club
Stevenage FC 0.0%
AFC Wimbledon 18.0%
Bury FC 28.4%
Stoke City 0.0%
Hibernian FC 3.0%
Sheffield Wednesday 6.2%
Stoke City U21 0.0%
Charlton Athletic 6.2%
Crystal Palace 38.3%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Stevenage FC 1 19/20 19/20 20 0 1 0
AFC Wimbledon 3 16/17 18/19 79 2 2 2,359
Bury FC 5 12/13 16/17 188 22 9 3,718
Stoke City 4 08/09 11/12 13 0 2 0
Hibernian FC 1 11/12 11/12 13 2 2 387
Sheffield Wednesday 1 09/10 09/10 26 2 1 805
Stoke City U21 1 09/10 09/10 5 0 1 0
Charlton Athletic 1 08/09 08/09 11 1 3 813
Crystal Palace 6 03/04 08/09 162 11 10 5,007

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

3€350K6€700K8€1.1M11€1.4M04/05 — 1 goals (Crystal Palace)04/05 — 1 assists204/0505/06 — 1 goals (Crystal Palace)105/0606/07 — 3 goals (Crystal Palace)06/07 — 6 assists906/0707/08 — 6 goals (Crystal Palace)07/08 — 3 assists907/0808/09 — 1 goals (Charlton Athletic)08/09 — 4 assists508/0909/10 — 2 goals (Sheffield Wednesday)09/10 — 2 assists409/1010/1111/12 — 2 goals (Hibernian FC)11/12 — 3 assists511/1212/13 — 2 goals (Bury FC)12/13 — 1 assists312/1313/14 — 6 goals (Bury FC)13/14 — 1 assists713/1414/15 — 8 goals (Bury FC)14/15 — 3 assists1114/1515/16 — 4 goals (Bury FC)415/1616/17 — 2 goals (Bury FC)16/17 — 4 assists616/1717/18 — 1 goals (AFC Wimbledon)17/18 — 1 assists217/1818/19 — 1 goals (AFC Wimbledon)18/19 — 1 assists218/1919/20 — 1 assists119/2004/05 — €50K05/06 — €200K07/08 — €800K08/09 — €1.4M09/10 — €1.2M10/11 — €1M11/12 — €750K12/13 — €425K13/14 — €250K15/16 — €250K16/17 — €250KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

03/04: 0003/0404/05: 1104/0505/06: 1105/0606/07: 3306/0707/08: 6607/0808/09: 1108/0909/10: 2209/1010/11: 0010/1111/12: 2211/1212/13: 2212/1313/14: 6613/1414/15: 8814/1515/16: 4415/1616/17: 2216/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 1118/1919/20: 0019/20

Assists by season

03/04: 0003/0404/05: 1104/0505/06: 0005/0606/07: 6606/0707/08: 3307/0808/09: 4408/0909/10: 2209/1010/11: 0010/1111/12: 3311/1212/13: 1112/1313/14: 1113/1414/15: 3314/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 4416/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 1118/1919/20: 1119/20
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
19/20 EFL Cup Stevenage FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 EFL Trophy Stevenage FC 3 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 FA Cup Stevenage FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 League Two Stevenage FC 15 0 1 3 1 0
18/19 EFL Cup AFC Wimbledon 1 0 1 1 0 0
18/19 EFL Trophy AFC Wimbledon 2 1 0 0 0 113
18/19 FA Cup AFC Wimbledon 3 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 League One AFC Wimbledon 23 0 0 3 0 0
17/18 EFL Trophy AFC Wimbledon 1 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 FA Cup AFC Wimbledon 3 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 League One AFC Wimbledon 31 1 1 6 0 2,246
16/17 EFL Cup Bury FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 EFL Trophy Bury FC 3 0 1 1 0 0
16/17 FA Cup Bury FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 League One Bury FC 26 2 3 10 0 1,150
16/17 League One AFC Wimbledon 15 0 0 3 0 0
15/16 FA Cup Bury FC 5 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 FL Trophy Bury FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 League Cup Bury FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 League One Bury FC 42 4 0 8 0 892
14/15 EFL Trophy Bury FC 2 0 0 1 0 0
14/15 FA Cup Bury FC 2 0 0 1 0 0
14/15 League Cup Bury FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 League Two Bury FC 43 8 3 6 0 477
13/14 FA Cup Bury FC 2 0 0 1 0 0
13/14 League Cup Bury FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 League Two Bury FC 30 6 1 3 0 354
12/13 EFL Trophy Bury FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 FA Cup Bury FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 League One Bury FC 23 2 1 5 0 845
11/12 Europa League Qualifying Stoke City 1 0 1 0 0 0
11/12 Premier League Stoke City 0 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Premiership Hibernian FC 10 2 0 1 0 387
11/12 SFA Cup Hibernian FC 3 0 2 0 0 0
10/11 FA Cup Stoke City 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 League Cup Stoke City 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Premier League Stoke City 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Championship Sheffield Wednesday 25 2 1 2 0 805
09/10 FA Cup Sheffield Wednesday 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 League Cup Stoke City 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Reserve League South Stoke City U21 5 0 1 0 0 0
08/09 Championship Charlton Athletic 11 1 3 1 0 813
08/09 Championship Crystal Palace 4 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 FA Cup Stoke City 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 League Cup Crystal Palace 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Premier League Stoke City 7 0 1 0 0 0
07/08 Championship Crystal Palace 39 6 3 6 1 525
07/08 Championship Play-Offs Crystal Palace 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 League Cup Crystal Palace 1 0 0 1 0 0
06/07 Championship Crystal Palace 37 3 6 3 1 938
05/06 Championship Crystal Palace 44 1 0 8 0 3,320
05/06 Championship Play-Offs Crystal Palace 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/06 FA Cup Crystal Palace 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/06 League Cup Crystal Palace 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 FA Cup Crystal Palace 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 League Cup Crystal Palace 3 1 0 0 0 224
04/05 Premier League Crystal Palace 22 0 1 4 0 0
03/04 First Division Crystal Palace 3 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
04/05 2004-07-01 Palace U18 Crystal Palace Transfer 0 —
08/09 2008-09-01 Crystal Palace Stoke City Transfer 800000 €1.90m
08/09 2009-01-01 Stoke City Charlton Loan 1400000 —
08/09 2009-03-01 Charlton Stoke City Return from loan 1400000 —
09/10 2009-11-01 Stoke City Sheff Wed Loan 1200000 —
09/10 2010-05-01 Sheff Wed Stoke City Return from loan 1200000 —
11/12 2012-01-23 Stoke City Hibernian FC Loan 500000 —
11/12 2012-05-20 Hibernian FC Stoke City Return from loan 400000 —
12/13 2012-07-01 Stoke City Without Club Transfer 400000 —
12/13 2012-11-09 Without Club Bury Transfer 425000 —
16/17 2017-01-31 Bury AFC Wimbledon Transfer 0 —
19/20 2019-08-02 AFC Wimbledon Stevenage Transfer 0 —
20/21 2020-07-01 Stevenage Without Club Transfer 0 —
20/21 2020-11-01 Without Club FC Odcome Transfer 0 —
21/22 2021-07-09 FC Odcome Dorchester Transfer 0 —
22/23 2022-07-01 Dorchester Without Club Transfer 0 —
22/23 2023-01-26 Without Club Marlow Transfer 0 —
24/25 2024-07-01 Marlow Without Club Transfer 0 —

No recorded injuries.

Current—
Peak€1.40m
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
—€350k€700k€1.05m€1.40m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 —
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €425k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.40m
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #22907 — 4 0 — — former national player
Team #9565 — 4 0 — — former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Danny Mayor 1 4 0
Nathan Cameron 1 0 0
Chris Hussey 2 5 0
Andrew Tutte 1 1 0
Danny Rose 1 1 0
Tom Pope 1 2 0
Hallam Hope 1 2 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
14/15 League Two Bury FC 8 43
07/08 Championship Crystal Palace 6 39
13/14 League Two Bury FC 6 30

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
06/07 Championship Crystal Palace 6 37
07/08 Championship Crystal Palace 3 39
08/09 Championship Crystal Palace 3 15

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
11/12 2012-05-20 Hibernian FC Stoke City Return from loan — €400k
11/12 2012-01-23 Stoke City Hibernian FC Loan — €500k
09/10 2010-05-01 Sheff Wed Stoke City Return from loan — €1.20m
09/10 2009-11-01 Stoke City Sheff Wed Loan — €1.20m
08/09 2009-03-01 Charlton Stoke City Return from loan — €1.40m
08/09 2009-01-01 Stoke City Charlton Loan — €1.40m

Teams faced most often by Tom Soares's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Ipswich Town 50 16 14 20 59 61 -2 32%
Cardiff City 48 15 15 18 55 55 0 31%
Plymouth Argyle 48 21 11 16 59 53 +6 44%
Watford FC 47 16 12 19 64 70 -6 34%
Blackpool FC 46 17 16 13 64 52 +12 37%
Burnley FC 44 12 15 17 55 64 -9 27%
Barnsley FC 44 15 17 12 49 42 +7 34%
Derby County 44 12 12 20 44 58 -14 27%
Scunthorpe United 42 13 12 17 59 60 -1 31%
Sheffield United 42 12 11 19 45 65 -20 29%
Preston North End 42 16 14 12 56 45 +11 38%
Birmingham City 42 15 11 16 48 52 -4 36%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
03/04 Senior debut season
04/05 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
19/20 20 0 3 0 1 0
18/19 29 113 4 0 0 3.19
17/18 35 2,246 6 0 0 0.24
16/17 47 1,150 14 0 0 1.1
15/16 51 892 8 1 0 0.91
14/15 48 477 8 0 0 1.51
13/14 33 354 4 0 0 1.02
12/13 24 845 5 0 0 0.53
11/12 14 387 1 0 0 0.23
09/10 34 805 2 0 0 0.22
08/09 24 813 1 0 0 0.11
07/08 42 525 7 0 1 1.37
06/07 37 938 3 0 1 0.38
05/06 49 3,320 8 0 0 0.22
04/05 26 224 4 0 0 1.61

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

League Two
88 apps
14 G
5 A
Championship
160 apps
13 G
13 A
League One
160 apps
9 G
5 A
Premiership
10 apps
2 G
0 A
FL Trophy
13 apps
1 G
1 A
League Cup
16 apps
1 G
1 A
SFA Cup
3 apps
0 G
2 A
Premier League
29 apps
0 G
2 A
Europa League Qualifying
1 apps
0 G
1 A
Reserve League South
5 apps
0 G
1 A

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Frequently asked about Tom Soares

Who is Tom Soares?

Tom Soares is an England professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Without Club.

How old is Tom Soares?

Tom Soares is 39 years old. He was born on July 10, 1986 in Reading.

What position does Tom Soares play?

Tom Soares plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).

What club does Tom Soares play for?

Tom Soares currently plays for Without Club.

How many career goals has Tom Soares scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Tom Soares has scored 40 goals in 517 appearances.