Tom Anderson (footballer)

Tom Anderson
Personal information
Full name Thomas Robert Anderson[1]
Date of birth (1993-09-02) 2 September 1993 (age 31)[2]
Place of birth Burnley, England[3]
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[4]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Doncaster Rovers
Number 4
Youth career
2000–2012 Burnley
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2018 Burnley 0 (0)
2012–2013Barrow (loan) 18 (0)
2013Hyde (loan) 4 (0)
2013–2014FC Halifax Town (loan) 1 (0)
2014Lincoln City (loan) 6 (1)
2014–2015Carlisle United (loan) 8 (0)
2016Chesterfield (loan) 18 (0)
2016–2017Chesterfield (loan) 35 (2)
2017–2018Port Vale (loan) 20 (0)
2018Doncaster Rovers (loan) 7 (2)
2018– Doncaster Rovers 185 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:56, 29 October 2024 (UTC)

Thomas Robert Anderson (born 2 September 1993) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Doncaster Rovers.

Having been associated with Burnley from age seven, he became professional at the club in May 2012. He spent the first half of the 2012–13 season on loan at Barrow and had a brief stay on loan at Hyde in the second half of the campaign. He joined FC Halifax Town and Lincoln City on loan in November 2013 and September 2014 respectively, before making his debut in the English Football League on loan at Carlisle United in November 2014. He spent the second half of the 2015–16 season and the 2016–17 campaign on loan at Chesterfield. He joined Port Vale on loan for the first half of the 2017–18 season and was then loaned to Doncaster Rovers for the second half of the season before he joined Doncaster Rovers permanently in May 2018.

  1. ^ "Barclays Premier League: notification of shirt numbers" (PDF). Premier League. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Tom Anderson Profile". Sky Sports News. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  3. ^ "FootballSquads - Port Vale - 2017/2018". www.footballsquads.co.uk. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Tom Anderson". 11v11. Retrieved 1 February 2016.