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{{short description|Australian footballer}}
{{short description|Australian soccer player}}
{{Infobox football biography
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| caption = Waddingham with [[Brisbane Roar]] in March 2024
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|2005|04|05}}
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| currentclub = [[Brisbane Roar FC|Brisbane Roar]]
| currentclub = [[Brisbane Roar FC|Brisbane Roar]]
| clubnumber = 16
| clubnumber = 16
| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = [[Edge Hill United FC|Edge Hill United]]
| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = [[Edge Hill United FC|Edge Hill United]]
| youthyears2 = 2021– | youthclubs2 = [[Brisbane Roar FC|Brisbane Roar]]
| youthyears2 = 2021– | youthclubs2 = [[Brisbane Roar FC|Brisbane Roar]]
| years1 = 2022– | caps1 = 29 | goals1 = 12 | clubs1 = [[Brisbane Roar FC Reserves|Brisbane Roar NPL]]
| years1 = 2022– | caps1 = 29 | goals1 = 12 | clubs1 = [[Brisbane Roar FC Reserves|Brisbane Roar NPL]]
| years2 = 2023– | caps2 = 0 | goals2 = 0 | clubs2 = [[Brisbane Roar FC|Brisbane Roar]]
| years2 = 2023– | caps2 = 28 | goals2 = 10 | clubs2 = [[Brisbane Roar FC|Brisbane Roar]]
| nationalyears1 = 2023–
| nationalyears1 = 2023–
| nationalteam1 = [[Australia national under-20 soccer team|Australia U20]]
| nationalteam1 = [[Australia national under-20 soccer team|Australia U20]]
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalcaps1 = 8
| nationalgoals1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 2
| nationalyears2 = 2024–
| club-update = 21 September 2023
| nationalteam2 = [[Australia men's national under-23 soccer team|Australia U23]]
| nationalteam-update = 18 October 2023
| nationalcaps2 = 1
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| club-update = 30 November 2024
| nationalteam-update = 30 September 2024
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'''Thomas Waddingham''' (born 5 April 2005) is an Australian [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Forward (association football)|striker]] for [[Brisbane Roar FC|Brisbane Roar]].
'''Thomas Waddingham''' (born 5 April 2005) is an Australian [[Association football|soccer]] player who plays as a striker for [[A-League Men|A-League Men’s]] club [[Brisbane Roar FC|Brisbane Roar]].


==Club career==
== Club career ==
===Brisbane Roar===
=== Brisbane Roar ===
Raised in [[Cairns]], Waddingham is a graduate of Kelvin Grove State College, and is of [[English people|English descent]].<ref name="ref0">{{cite web |last1=McInerney |first1=Matthew |title=How a Cairns junior could be Roar's next big thing |url=https://www.cairnspost.com.au/sport/local-football/thomas-waddingham-how-a-cairns-junior-could-be-roars-next-big-thing/news-story/0a2d8fbceb5775a3a09720831d1ce3d6?amp&nk=4e09a3259c1ae7f85cabacc4e4db9e2c-1699320020 |website=The Cairns Post |access-date=7 November 2023 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20231107012009/https://www.cairnspost.com.au/sport/local-football/thomas-waddingham-how-a-cairns-junior-could-be-roars-next-big-thing/news-story/0a2d8fbceb5775a3a09720831d1ce3d6?amp&nk=4e09a3259c1ae7f85cabacc4e4db9e2c-1699320020 |archive-date=7 November 2023 |date=25 September 2023}}</ref><ref name="ref1">{{cite web |last1=Lewis |first1=Dave |title=Roar A-League youngster lands Blackpool audition |url=https://www.ftbl.com.au/news/roar-a-league-youngster-lands-blackpool-audition-590695 |website=FTBL |date=8 February 2023}}</ref> He began his football career at [[Edge Hill United FC|Edge Hill United]] before signing for [[Brisbane Roar FC Youth|Brisbane Roar Academy]] in 2021.<ref name="ref0"/><ref>{{cite web |last1=McInerney |first1=Matthew |title='Dream come true': FNQ's Roar star on verge of milestone |url=https://www.cairnspost.com.au/sport/thomas-waddingham-cairns-roar-star-on-verge-of-milestone/news-story/cf251fc5ba9474fa801556702f5ff28c?amp&nk=ddf0c0dd400488574abf10eca42d6c5d-1699320039 |website=The Cairns Post |access-date=7 November 2023 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20231107012029/https://www.cairnspost.com.au/sport/thomas-waddingham-cairns-roar-star-on-verge-of-milestone/news-story/cf251fc5ba9474fa801556702f5ff28c?amp&nk=ddf0c0dd400488574abf10eca42d6c5d-1699320039 |archive-date=7 November 2023 |date=26 October 2023}}</ref> During that time, he briefly trialled at English club [[Blackpool F.C.|Blackpool]] for a spot in their youth academy.<ref name="ref1"/><ref>{{cite web |last1=Lewis |first1=Dave |title=Waddingham relishing chance to represent country for first time |url=https://www.socceroos.com.au/news/waddingham |publisher=[[Socceroos]] |access-date=7 November 2023 |language=en |date=13 October 2023}}</ref>
Waddingham made his debut for Brisbane Roar in an [[Australia Cup]] clash against the [[Newcastle Jets FC|Newcastle Jets]] on 14 August 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8308570/courageous-jets-go-down-to-roar-in-extra-time-to-crash-out-of-australia-cup/|title=Australia Cup: Ten-man Jets suffer heart-breaking loss in extra time to Roar|date=14 August 2023}}</ref> He played 71 minutes before being substituted for [[Alex Parsons (soccer, born 2000)|Alex Parsons]] as the Roar advanced to the next round with a 3–2 win.

Waddingham made his debut for Brisbane Roar in an [[Australia Cup]] clash against the [[Newcastle Jets FC|Newcastle Jets]] on 14 August 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8308570/courageous-jets-go-down-to-roar-in-extra-time-to-crash-out-of-australia-cup/|title=Australia Cup: Ten-man Jets suffer heart-breaking loss in extra time to Roar|date=14 August 2023}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:National Premier Leagues players]]
[[Category:National Premier Leagues players]]
[[Category:Soccer players from Queensland]]
[[Category:Soccer players from Queensland]]
[[Category:21st-century Australian sportsmen]]

Latest revision as of 11:46, 30 November 2024

Thomas Waddingham
Waddingham with Brisbane Roar in March 2024
Personal information
Full name Thomas Waddingham
Date of birth (2005-04-05) 5 April 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Cairns, Australia
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Brisbane Roar
Number 16
Youth career
Edge Hill United
2021– Brisbane Roar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Brisbane Roar NPL 29 (12)
2023– Brisbane Roar 28 (10)
International career
2023– Australia U20 8 (2)
2024– Australia U23 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 September 2024

Thomas Waddingham (born 5 April 2005) is an Australian soccer player who plays as a striker for A-League Men’s club Brisbane Roar.

Club career

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Brisbane Roar

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Raised in Cairns, Waddingham is a graduate of Kelvin Grove State College, and is of English descent.[1][2] He began his football career at Edge Hill United before signing for Brisbane Roar Academy in 2021.[1][3] During that time, he briefly trialled at English club Blackpool for a spot in their youth academy.[2][4]

Waddingham made his debut for Brisbane Roar in an Australia Cup clash against the Newcastle Jets on 14 August 2023.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b McInerney, Matthew (25 September 2023). "How a Cairns junior could be Roar's next big thing". The Cairns Post. Archived from the original on 7 November 2023. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
  2. ^ a b Lewis, Dave (8 February 2023). "Roar A-League youngster lands Blackpool audition". FTBL.
  3. ^ McInerney, Matthew (26 October 2023). "'Dream come true': FNQ's Roar star on verge of milestone". The Cairns Post. Archived from the original on 7 November 2023. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
  4. ^ Lewis, Dave (13 October 2023). "Waddingham relishing chance to represent country for first time". Socceroos. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Australia Cup: Ten-man Jets suffer heart-breaking loss in extra time to Roar". 14 August 2023.
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