Career snapshot
Born the same day
Shares 2004-08-27 · 4 players total
| Full name | Tom Watson |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Thomas George Watson |
| Date of birth | 2004-08-27 (21 yrs) |
| Place of birth | , |
| Citizenship | England |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Foot | |
| Height | 0.00 m |
| Current club | Wigan Athletic |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2028-06-30 |
| Agent | Refuel Performance ... |
Percentile rank vs 388 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan Athletic | 4 | 22/23 | 25/26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| Oxford City | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1,080 |
| Wigan Athletic U18 | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 0 | 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 | Wigan Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | EFL Trophy | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 25/26 | League One | Wigan Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Trophy | Wigan Athletic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Wigan Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League One | Wigan Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Wigan Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | National League | Oxford City | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,080 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Wigan Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Youth Cup | Wigan Athletic U18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Wigan Youth | Wigan U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Wigan U18 | Wigan U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-06 | Wigan U21 | Mossley AFC | Loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Mossley AFC | Wigan U21 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-17 | Wigan U21 | Oxford City | Loan | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Oxford City | Wigan U21 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Wigan U21 | Wigan | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Back injury | 2024-07-15 | 2024-08-12 | 29 | 1 |
No market value history.
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Greenslade | 1 | 0 | 996 |
| Giles Phillips | 1 | 0 | 990 |
| Reece Fleet | 1 | 0 | 849 |
| Josh Parker | 1 | 0 | 764 |
| Andre Burley | 1 | 0 | 730 |
| Charlie O'Connell | 1 | 0 | 720 |
| Lewis Coyle | 1 | 0 | 681 |
| Jacob Roddy | 1 | 0 | 635 |
| Brooklyn Kabongolo | 1 | 0 | 503 |
| Alfie Potter | 0 | 0 | 461 |
| Aaron Williams-Bushell | 0 | 0 | 382 |
| Latrell Humphrey-Ewers | 0 | 0 | 333 |
| Toby Sibbick | 2 | 0 | 328 |
| Tafari Moore | 1 | 0 | 297 |
| Ernaldo Krasniqi | 1 | 0 | 265 |
| Kai Payne | 2 | 0 | 234 |
| Michael Olakigbe | 2 | 0 | 224 |
| Renny Smith | 0 | 0 | 187 |
| Josh Ashby | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Oxford City | Wigan U21 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-17 | Wigan U21 | Oxford City | Loan | — | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Mossley AFC | Wigan U21 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-06 | Wigan U21 | Mossley AFC | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for Wigan Athletic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-07 | GB3 |
Peterborough United | 6–1 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2026-01-31 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 0–1 | Lincoln City | Available |
| 2026-01-27 | GB3 |
Wycombe Wanderers | 2–0 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2026-01-24 | GB3 |
Doncaster Rovers | 3–3 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 0–1 | Bolton Wanderers | Available |
| 2026-01-04 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 1–0 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2026-01-01 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 1–1 | Barnsley FC | Available |
| 2025-12-29 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 0–2 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB3 |
Bradford City | 0–1 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 1–0 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 1–0 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 3–0 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 2–0 | Stevenage FC | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB3 |
AFC Wimbledon | 0–2 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 2–0 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | GB3 |
Exeter City | 0–1 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB3 |
Mansfield Town | 1–1 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 1–0 | Port Vale FC | Available |
| 2025-10-11 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 0–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB3 |
Plymouth Argyle | 1–1 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 0–2 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | GB3 |
Bolton Wanderers | 4–1 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 3–0 | Doncaster Rovers | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | GB3 |
Lincoln City | 2–2 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 1–1 | Stockport County | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | GB3 |
Rotherham United | 2–2 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-08-19 | GB3 |
Luton Town | 1–0 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 2–0 | Peterborough United | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | GB3 |
Leyton Orient | 2–0 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-08-02 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 3–1 | Northampton Town | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | GB3 |
Northampton Town | 1–1 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-04-29 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 1–1 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 1–1 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 1–0 | Rotherham United | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | GB3 |
Shrewsbury Town | 0–1 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 0–0 | Wrexham AFC | Available |
| 2025-04-08 | GB3 |
Exeter City | 1–1 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | GB3 |
Leyton Orient | 0–0 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-04-01 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 0–1 | Bolton Wanderers | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 1–1 | Barnsley FC | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | GB3 |
Charlton Athletic | 2–1 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 1–0 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | GB3 |
Mansfield Town | 0–0 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 1–2 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-02-25 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 2–1 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | GB3 |
Wycombe Wanderers | 0–0 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-02-18 | GB3 |
Crawley Town | 1–1 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 0–2 | Stockport County | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 1–1 | Lincoln City | Available |
| 2025-01-28 | GB3 |
Peterborough United | 1–0 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
Teams faced most often by Tom Watson'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley FC | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 17% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 50% |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 17% |
| Burton Albion | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 33% |
| Peterborough United | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 67% |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17% |
| Leyton Orient | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 20% |
| Stevenage FC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 40% |
| Northampton Town | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 60% |
| Blackpool FC | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 40% |
| Exeter City | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 40% |
| Reading FC | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 40% |
Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.
| Season | Matches | Mins | Clean sheets | CS % | Goals conceded | GC / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 2 |
| 24/25 | 4 | 360 | 2 | 50% | 5 | 1.25 |
| 23/24 | 12 | 1,080 | 3 | 25% | 24 | 2 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Tom Watson is an England professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Wigan Athletic.
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Tom Watson is 21 years old. He was born on August 27, 2004.
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Tom Watson plays as a goalkeeper (Goalkeeper).
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Tom Watson currently plays for Wigan Athletic.
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