Tom Cleverley

Tom Cleverley
Cleverley playing for Everton in 2015
Personal information
Full name Thomas William Cleverley[1]
Date of birth (1989-08-12) 12 August 1989[2]
Place of birth Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Plymouth Argyle .F.C (head coach)
Youth career
1998–2000 Bradford City
2000–2008 Manchester United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2015 Manchester United 55 (3)
2009 → Leicester City (loan) 15 (2)
2009–2010 → Watford (loan) 33 (11)
2010–2011 → Wigan Athletic (loan) 25 (4)
2014–2015 → Aston Villa (loan) 31 (3)
2015–2017 Everton 32 (2)
2017 → Watford (loan) 17 (0)
2017–2023 Watford 137 (8)
Total 328 (33)
International career
2009 England U20 1 (2)
2009–2011 England U21 16 (0)
2012 Great Britain Olympic 5 (0)
2012–2013 England 13 (0)
Managerial career
2024–2025 Watford
2025- Plymouth Argyle
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas William Cleverley (born 12 August 1989) is an English football coach and former professional player who played as a midfielder. He is currently head coach of EFL League One club Plymouth Argyle.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 11 February 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Manchester United 2008–09[5] Premier League 0000000000
2009–10[6] Premier League 00——0000
2010–11[7] Premier League 00——0000
2011–12[8] Premier League 10000104[a]0150
2012–13[9] Premier League 22241115[b]0324
2013–14[10] Premier League 22110305[c]0311
2014–15[11] Premier League 10—00—10
Total 5535151140795
Leicester City (loan) 2008–09[5] League One 152———152
Watford (loan) 2009–10[6] Championship 33111010—3511
Wigan Athletic (loan) 2010–11[7] Premier League 254———254
Aston Villa (loan) 2014–15[11] Premier League 31360——373
Everton 2015–16[12] Premier League 2224040—302
2016–17[13] Premier League 1000020—120
Total 3224060—422
Watford (loan) 2016–17[13] Premier League 17000——170
Watford 2017–18[14] Premier League 2311010—251
2018–19[15] Premier League 1314000—171
2019–20[16] Premier League 1810010—191
2020–21[17] Championship 3440000—344
2021–22[18] Premier League 2801010—300
2022–23[19] Championship 410000—41
Total 13786030—1468
Career total 3283322115114037935
  1. ↑ One appearance in FA Community Shield, three in UEFA Europa League
  2. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. ↑ One appearance in FA Community Shield, four in UEFA Champions League

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[20]
National teamYearAppsGoals
England
201260
201370
Total130

Managerial statistics

As of 20 April 2024
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record Ref.
PWDLWin %
Watford 9 March 2024 Present 7151014.29 [21]
Total 7151014.29 —

Honours

Leicester City

Manchester United

Aston Villa

Watford

  • FA Cup runner-up: 2018–19[27]

Individual

  • Watford Player of the Season: 2009–10[28]

References

  1. ↑ "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". Premier League. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  2. ↑ "Tom Cleverley: Overview". ESPN. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  3. ↑ "T. Cleverley: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  4. ↑ "Tom Cleverley". www.watfordfc.com. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
  5. 1 2 "Games played by Tom Cleverley in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  6. 1 2 "Games played by Tom Cleverley in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  7. 1 2 "Games played by Tom Cleverley in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  8. ↑ "Games played by Tom Cleverley in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  9. ↑ "Games played by Tom Cleverley in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  10. ↑ "Games played by Tom Cleverley in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  11. 1 2 "Games played by Tom Cleverley in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  12. ↑ "Games played by Tom Cleverley in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  13. 1 2 "Games played by Tom Cleverley in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  14. ↑ "Games played by Tom Cleverley in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  15. ↑ "Games played by Tom Cleverley in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Tom Cleverley in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  17. ↑ "Games played by Tom Cleverley in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  18. ↑ "Games played by Tom Cleverley in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  19. ↑ "Games played by Tom Cleverley in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  20. ↑ Cleverley, Tom at National-Football-Teams.com
  21. ↑ "Watford FC: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  22. ↑ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2009). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2009–2010. London: Headline Publishing Group. pp. 45, 234–235. ISBN 978-0-7553-1948-0.
  23. ↑ "Tom Cleverley: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  24. ↑ Bevan, Chris (7 August 2011). "Manchester City 2–3 Manchester United". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 1 October 2013.
  25. ↑ Rostance, Tom (11 August 2013). "Man Utd 2–0 Wigan". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 16 October 2013.
  26. ↑ McNulty, Phil (30 May 2015). "Arsenal 4–0 Aston Villa". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  27. ↑ McNulty, Phil (18 May 2019). "Manchester City 6–0 Watford". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  28. ↑ "Player of the Season". Watford F.C. 19 May 2010. Archived from the original on 6 January 2011.