Tom White (born 26 January 1976 in Bristol) is an English footballer, he plays as a defender.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas White | ||
Date of birth | 26 January 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Bristol, England | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Bristol Rovers | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–2000 | Bristol Rovers | 54 | (1) |
2000 | → Hereford United (loan) | 16 | (0) |
2000–2003 | Yeovil Town | 67 | (1) |
2003 | → Woking (loan) | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:25, 4 October 2010 (UTC) |
Tom started his career as a trainee at Bristol Rovers, later moving on loan to Hereford United, before signing permanently for Yeovil Town. While at Yeovil he won the FA Trophy in 2002,[1] and won promotion from the Football Conference in 2003 before being loaned to Woking. The end of his Yeovil career was ruined by knee injuries and was released at the end of the 2002–03 season.
In November 2001, Tom and his girlfriend Louis lost their daughter Olivia to a brain tumour after a yearlong battle.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Yeovil lift FA Trophy". BBC. 12 May 2002. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ "Fans show compassion for Tom". Yeovil Express. 22 November 2001.
External links
edit- Tom White at Soccerbase