Tommy Backwell
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Cheltenham Town
at Cheltenham Town
476 days · joined 2025-02-03
Market value
€75k
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
20/21
debut season
0.06
goals / match
Cheltenham Town
top club · 17 apps
Career highs
€75k
peak value · 2025
—
top transfer fee
1
best season · 24/25
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2003-06-22 · 6 players total
18Appearances
1Goals
0Assists
3Yellow cards
0Red cards
8Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Tommy Backwell |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Tommy George Backwell |
| Date of birth | 2003-06-22 (22 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Bristol, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Cheltenham Town |
| Joined | 2025-02-03 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | ARETÉ |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Cheltenham Town
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2025
Transfer: Bristol U21 → Cheltenham
24/25 · Transfer
Feb 2025
Transfer: Cheltenham → Bristol U21
24/25 · Return from loan
Jan 2025
Transfer: Bristol U21 → Cheltenham
24/25 · Loan
Jul 2024
24/25 — Cheltenham Town
14 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Bristol City
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: Bath City → Bristol U21
22/23 · Return from loan
Jul 2022
Transfer: Bristol U21 → Bath City
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
22/23 — Bath City
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2022
Transfer: Bristol U18 → Bristol City U23
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Bristol City U18
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €75k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Cheltenham Town
100.0%
Bristol City
0.0%
Bath City
0.0%
Bristol City U18
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham Town | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 730 |
| Bristol City | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bath City | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bristol City U18 | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 1 | 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 | Cheltenham Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | EFL Trophy | Cheltenham Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | League Two | Cheltenham Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Trophy | Cheltenham Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League Two | Cheltenham Town | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 730 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Bristol City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Bristol City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | National League South | Bath City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Youth Cup | Bristol City U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Bristol U18 | Bristol City U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-23 | Bristol U21 | Bath City | Loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Bath City | Bristol U21 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-16 | Bristol U21 | Cheltenham | Loan | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-02 | Cheltenham | Bristol U21 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-03 | Bristol U21 | Cheltenham | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€75k
Peak€75k
Low€75k
Δ since start+—
Not enough data for chart
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Stubbs | 1 | 0 | 785 |
| Tom Bradbury | 2 | 0 | 604 |
| Ryan Haynes | 2 | 0 | 295 |
| Timothée Dieng | 1 | 0 | 254 |
| Val Adedokun | 1 | 0 | 227 |
| Ashley Hay | 1 | 0 | 216 |
| Liam Dulson | 2 | 0 | 174 |
| Matty Taylor | 1 | 0 | 156 |
| Mark Barber | 0 | 0 | 108 |
| Ethan Williams | 1 | 0 | 102 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | League Two | Cheltenham Town | 1 | 13 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2025-02-02 | Cheltenham | Bristol U21 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-16 | Bristol U21 | Cheltenham | Loan | — | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Bath City | Bristol U21 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-23 | Bristol U21 | Bath City | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for Cheltenham Town 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-29 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 0–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB4 |
Barrow AFC | 1–0 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 0–0 | Harrogate Town | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 3–1 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 2–1 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 0–3 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | GB4 |
Tranmere Rovers | 0–0 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-11-10 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 0–2 | Notts County | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 1–0 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB4 |
Newport County | 0–2 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-10-11 | GB4 |
Gillingham FC | 1–1 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 2–0 | Fleetwood Town | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB4 |
Grimsby Town | 7–1 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 0–3 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB4 |
Crawley Town | 2–0 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 1–0 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2025-08-29 | GB4 |
Salford City | 1–1 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 0–1 | Barnet FC | Available |
| 2025-08-19 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 1–2 | Bromley FC | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 5–0 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 0–2 | Chesterfield FC | Available |
| 2025-08-02 | GB4 |
Cambridge United | 1–0 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | GB4 |
Bromley FC | 3–0 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 3–2 | Carlisle United | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | GB4 |
Notts County | 1–2 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Gillingham FC | Available |
| 2025-04-10 | GB4 |
Crewe Alexandra | 2–3 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 0–2 | Doncaster Rovers | Available |
| 2025-04-01 | GB4 |
Morecambe FC | 2–0 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-03-28 | GB4 |
Tranmere Rovers | 2–0 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-03-22 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 0–1 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 3–3 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-03-11 | GB4 |
AFC Wimbledon | 1–2 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 0–1 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | GB4 |
Bradford City | 3–0 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Grimsby Town | Available |
| 2025-02-25 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 2–2 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | GB4 |
Newport County | 0–3 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 3–2 | Barrow AFC | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | GB4 |
Fleetwood Town | 2–0 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 1–0 | Chesterfield FC | Available |
| 2025-01-28 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 0–0 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 2–1 | Salford City | Available |
| 2025-01-17 | GB4 |
Harrogate Town | 2–0 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-01-01 | GB4 |
Port Vale FC | 0–0 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2024-12-29 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 3–5 | Notts County | Available |
| 2024-12-26 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 2–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Available |
| 2024-12-20 | GB4 |
Gillingham FC | 2–2 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2024-12-14 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 2–0 | Morecambe FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by Tommy Backwell'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 0% |
| AFC Wimbledon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
| Bradford City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0% |
| Fleetwood Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0% |
| Notts County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 50% |
| Grimsby Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 0% |
| Port Vale FC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Newport County | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 100% |
| Accrington Stanley | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
| Morecambe FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
| Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0% |
| Bromley FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Senior debut season | |
| 24/25 | First senior goal |
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 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 14 | 730 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League Two
14 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Tommy Backwell
Who is Tommy Backwell?
Tommy Backwell is an England professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Cheltenham Town.
How old is Tommy Backwell?
Tommy Backwell is 22 years old. He was born on June 22, 2003 in Bristol.
What position does Tommy Backwell play?
Tommy Backwell plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Tommy Backwell play for?
Tommy Backwell currently plays for Cheltenham Town.
How many career goals has Tommy Backwell scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Tommy Backwell has scored 1 goals in 18 appearances.
What is Tommy Backwell's market value?
Tommy Backwell's most recent reported market value is €75k.