Tommy Widdrington

About

Retired midfielder and athlete that originally began his professional club soccer career with Southampton FC in the year 1990. During his 20-year career, he primarily played soccer in different leagues across England. Shortly after graduating, he then began his professional coaching career with the Salisbury City Football Club. 

Before Fame

As a kid, he played for the Wallsend Boys Club. He later joined the Southampton FC youth academy. 

Trivia

He played in exactly 418 club matches during his professional career. While playing for Port Vale, he was named Player of the Year and he won the 2001 EFL Trophy. He returned to full-time management at King's Lynn Town in December of 2021 and then moved on to take charge of Aldershot Town in April of 2023. He stands 5'10" tall.

Family Life

Growing up, he lived with his family in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. He is now a father of two boys.

Associated With

He primarily played the position of midfielder during his professional career just like Yaya Touré.