Tom Eckersley (born 6 December 1991) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder and defender for lower-league club Ramsbottom United.[2]
 Eckersley in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 December 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Altrincham, England[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ramsbottom United | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2010 | Bolton Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Accrington Stanley | 2 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Stockport County (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Barrow (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Tamworth | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Rushall Olympic (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | → AFC Fylde (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | AFC Fylde | ||
| 2014 | → Witton Albion (dual registration) | (0) | |
| 2014–2015 | → Curzon Ashton (dual registration) | 7 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | FC United of Manchester | 32 | (0) |
| 2017 | Ashton United | ? | (?) |
| 2017–2018 | Radcliffe | ? | (?) |
| 2018– | Ramsbottom United | ? | (?) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 July 2017 (UTC) | |||
Playing career edit
Bolton Wanderers edit
Eckersley joined Bolton Wanderers in 2000, progressing through the academy to sign his first professional contract in the summer of 2010.[3]
Accrington Stanley edit
On 30 July 2012, he joined Football League Two side Accrington Stanley on a one-year deal following his release by Bolton Wanderers.[4] His professional debut came on 11 August 2012, in a 1–0 defeat to Carlisle United in the Football League Cup, coming on as a second-half substitute for Aristote Nsiala.
Stockport County (loan) edit
On 5 October 2012, he joined Stockport County on a one-month loan deal.[5] He made his debut for the club the following day as a second-half substitute.[6]
Barrow (loan) edit
On 8 February 2013, he joined Conference Premier club Barrow on an initial one-month loan deal, Eckersley made one appearance with Barrow, before returning to Accrington Stanley.
Tamworth edit
On 21 June 2013, it was confirmed that Tom Eckersley had signed a one-year deal to play for Conference Premier side Tamworth. Eckersley made a quick impression for the Lambs, with 2 goals during the pre-season of 2013–14, in friendlies against Premier League sides Aston Villa and Stoke City.[7]
Rushall Olympic (loan) edit
On 16 August 2013, Eckersley joined Rushall Olympic on loan.[8]
Witton Albion edit
On 20 September 2014, Eckersley joined Witton Albion on a dual registration with AFC Fylde.
References edit
- ^ "Player Details: Tom Eckersley". The English National Football Archive. SoccerData. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
- ^ BREAKING NEWS: Tom Eckersley signs‚ radcliffeboro.com, 27 November 2017
- ^ "Connolly Released By Bolton". Burnden Aces. 15 May 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ "Accrington sign ex-Bolton defender Tom Eckersley". BBC Sport. 30 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ "Eckersley heads to Stockport". Sky Sports. 5 October 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ^ "Hereford 1 – 2 Stockport". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ^ "Tamworth FC land Tom Eckersley". Tamworth Herald. 21 June 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ^ "Tamworth FC's Eckersley heads to Rushall on-loan". TamworthHerald.co.uk. 16 August 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
External links edit
- Tom Eckersley at Soccerbase
- Tom Eckersley at Soccerway
