Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Richard Holmes[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 12 March 2000||
Place of birth | London, England | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Reading (on loan from Luton Town) | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2017 | Reading | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2024 | Reading | 121 | (1) |
2019–2020 | → KSV Roeselare (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2024– | Luton Town | 0 | (0) |
2024– | → Reading (loan) | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:29, 13 April 2024 (UTC) |
Thomas Richard Holmes (born 12 March 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League One club Reading, on loan from Premier League club Luton Town.[3]
In July 2017, Holmes signed his first professional deal with Reading,[4] making his debut for Reading on 6 March 2018 in a 1–1 draw against Bolton Wanderers.
Holmes had been in the academy at Reading since the age of 8, and a season ticket holder from age 11,[5]
On 26 February 2019, Holmes signed a new contract with Reading until the summer of 2022.[6]
On 5 December 2021, Holmes scored his first goal for Reading, a Bicycle kick against Hull City.[7]
On 17 June 2022, Holmes signed a new three-year contract with Reading.[8]
On 21 July 2022, Holmes was confirmed as Reading's Vice-Captain for the season, behind Captain Andy Yiadom.[9]
On 2 September 2019 Holmes moved to Belgian First Division B club Roeselare on loan for the 2019–20 season.[10]
On 17 January 2024, Holmes signed for Premier League club Luton Town for an undisclosed fee, and returned to Reading on loan until the end of the season.[11][12]
Born in England, Holmes is of Canadian descent through his grandmother and may be eligible to represent the Canada national team.[13]
Holmes is studying a degree on a part-time basis. [14]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Reading | 2017–18[16] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | |
2018–19[17] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |||
2019–20[18] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |||
2020–21[19] | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 40 | 0 | |||
2021–22[20] | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 34 | 1 | |||
2022–23[21] | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 42 | 0 | |||
2023–24[22] | League One | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
Total | 121 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 129 | 1 | ||
KSV Roeselare (loan) | 2019–20 | Belgian First Division B | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 11 | 0 | |||
Reading (loan) | 2023–24 | League One | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Career total | 135 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 143 | 1 |