Thomas Wilkinson (born 26 September 1985) is an English former footballer. He most recently played for Grays Athletic on loan from Lincoln City.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Wilkinson | ||
| Date of birth | 26 September 1985[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Lincoln, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfield | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2007 | Lincoln City | 1 | (0) |
| 2007 | → Grays Athletic (loan) | ? | (?) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11th December 2023 | |||
He made his debut in League Two for Lincoln City against Carlisle United in March 2006.[2] He joined Grays Athletic of the National League South on loan on in January 2007 for the remainder of that season.[3] In the summer of 2007 Lincoln were forced to release Wilkinson as a broken leg had ended his career aged 21.[4]
He graduated from York St John University in November 2010 with a bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy, after his studies were funded by the Professional Footballers' Association as part of their programme of post-career training for current and former professional footballers and academy players. He now lives in his home town of Lincoln and works as a physiotherapist at Lincoln County Hospital for the United Lincolnshire hospitals NHS trust.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Tom Wilkinson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ^ "Carlisle United 1-0 Lincoln City". ESPN.
- ^ "Grays recruit Wilkinson and Grant". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Physiotherapy dream for former professional footballer Tom Wilkinson after injury setback (From York Press)". Yorkpress.co.uk. 17 November 2010. Retrieved 22 November 2010.
External links
edit- Tom Wilkinson at Soccerbase
- Unofficial Tom Wilkinson Profile at The Forgotten Imp
- Grays Athletic Profile
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