Willem Tomlinson
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Willem David Charlotte Daniel Tomlinson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 January 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Burnley, England | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Central midfielder[3] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ashton United | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2016 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | Blackburn Rovers | 5 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Mansfield Town | 30 | (1) |
| 2020 | Padiham | ||
| 2020–2023 | Chorley | 84 | (7) |
| 2023 | → Marine (loan) | 7 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | Radcliffe | 0 | (0) |
| 2024-2025 | Padiham | ||
| 2025- | Ashton United | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Willem David Daniel Tomlinson (born 27 January 1998) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Ashton United.[2]
Blackburn Rovers
Tomlinson began in the youth ranks of EFL Championship side Blackburn Rovers from 2009.[4][5] He was unused substitute on three occasions in the Championship, prior to making his first-team debut on 19 February 2017 in an FA Cup fifth-round tie against Manchester United.[2][6][7] His league debut came a week later versus Derby County.[2] On 3 November 2017, Tomlinson signed a new contract with Blackburn.[8][9] However, he terminated his contract just over a year later in January 2019.[10]
Mansfield Town
Prior to officially leaving Blackburn Rovers, Tomlinson trained with Exeter City.[4] However, on 4 February 2019, Tomlinson signed a contract with fellow EFL League Two club Mansfield Town. He left Mansfield Town in September 2020, by mutual consent.[11] He subsequently joined North West Counties Premier Division side Padiham to keep fit and started the two opening games of the season.[12]
Chorley
On 20 November 2020, Tomlinson signed for Chorley on a permanent contract.[13]
He went on loan to Marine in August 2023.[14]
Radcliffe
On 13 November 2023, Tomlinson signed for Northern Premier League Premier Division club Radcliffe.[15]