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Thomas Waddingham (born 5 April 2005) is an Australian soccer player who plays as a striker for EFL Championship club Portsmouth.[1]
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Waddingham with Brisbane Roar in March 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Waddingham | ||
| Date of birth | 5 April 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Cairns, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Portsmouth | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Edge Hill United | |||
| 2021–2023 | Brisbane Roar | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | Brisbane Roar NPL | 29 | (12) |
| 2023–2025 | Brisbane Roar | 34 | (11) |
| 2025– | Portsmouth | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Australia U20 | 8 | (2) |
| 2024– | Australia U23 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8:39, 22 January 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 September 2024 | |||
Raised in Cairns, Waddingham is a graduate of Kelvin Grove State College, and is of English descent.[2][3] He began his football career at Edge Hill United before signing for Brisbane Roar Academy in 2021.[2][4] During that time, he briefly trialled at English club Blackpool for a spot in their youth academy.[3][5]
Waddingham made his debut for Brisbane Roar in an Australia Cup clash against the Newcastle Jets on 14 August 2023.[6]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brisbane Roar | 2023–24[7] | A-League Men | 23 | 7 | 5 | 4 | – | – | 28 | 11 | ||
| 2024–25[8] | A-League Men | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 4 | |||
| Career total | 34 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 15 | ||
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