Tom Clifford (footballer)
Thomas Clifford (born 2 September 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left back for Southend United.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Clifford[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 2 September 1999||
Place of birth | England | ||
Playing position(s) | Left back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Southend United | ||
Number | 33 | ||
Youth career | |||
Foots Cray Lions | |||
Tottenham Hotspur | |||
2010–2018 | Southend United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018– | Southend United | 8 | (0) |
2017–2018 | → Bishop's Stortford (loan) | 17 | (1) |
2019–2020 | → Concord Rangers (loan) | 12 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:00, 1 February 2020 (UTC) |
Career
Clifford began his career at Sidcup-based youth team Foots Cray Lions, before moving to the academy at Tottenham Hotspur. In 2010, Clifford signed for Southend United.[3] In the summer of 2018, Clifford signed his first professional contract with Southend, following a loan spell with Bishop's Stortford.[4] On 26 December 2018, Clifford made his debut for Southend as a stoppage time substitute in a 1–0 defeat against Oxford United. During the 2019–20 season, Clifford was loaned to National League South club Concord Rangers, making twelve appearances, scoring once.[5] At the end of the 2019–20 season, Clifford signed a one-year contract extension with Southend.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 22 February 2020
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Southend United | 2018–19[7] | EFL League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2019–20[8] | EFL League One | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
Bishop's Stortford | 2017–18[9] | Southern League Premier Division | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | |
Concord Rangers | 2019–20[5] | National League South | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 14 | 1 | |
Career total | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 2 |
- Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
References
- "Notification of shirt numbers: Southend United" (PDF). English Football League. p. 67. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- "Tom Clifford". Southend United F.C. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- "Getting To Know: Tom Clifford". Southend United F.C. 5 February 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- "Tom Clifford". Southend United F.C. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- Tom Clifford at Soccerway
- Phillips, Chris (23 June 2020). "Tom Clifford signs new one year deal with Southend United". Southend Echo. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
- "Games played by Tom Clifford in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2020-02-25.
- "Games played by Tom Clifford in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2020-02-25.
- "Tom Clifford". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 25 February 2020.