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Tom John
Personal information
Full name Thomas James John
Date of birth (1995-03-22) 22 March 1995 (age 30)
Place of birth Bridgend, Wales
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
–2011 Swansea City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Hereford United 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:16, 23 October 2011 (UTC)

Thomas James John (born 22 March 1995) is a Welsh footballer.

Career

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John was born in Port Talbot, Wales. He started his career in the youth team of Hereford United, and was one of five signed on a scholarship by John Layton.[1] He made his professional debut for the club in a League Cup second-round tie against Aston Villa in a 2–0 defeat, replacing Stuart Fleetwood in the final minute.[2]

Following his release from Hereford United, John retired from playing football.

In 2017, he joined Southampton academy as their schoolboys strength and conditioning lead.

After five years at Southampton, in 2023, he joined Arsenal as their lead academy performance coach for the age ranges of under-9 to under-16.

References

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  1. ^ "Hereford United are to press ahead with refurbishment of former Supporters Club, Starlite Rooms". 21 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Aston Villa 2 - 0 Hereford". 23 August 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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