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Tom Lockyer
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Tom Lockyer, born Thomas Alun Lockyer on 3 December 1994 in Cardiff, is a Welsh association football player who plays as a centre-back. He holds United Kingdom citizenship and represents Wales for sporting purposes. Lockyer has been a member of Bristol Rovers and of the Wales under-21 national team, having begun his professional career in 2012. He speaks English as his language.
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Key facts
- 2025
- Bristol Rovers
- Full name
- Thomas Alun Lockyer
- Date of birth
- ( 1994-12-03 ) 3 December 1994 (age 31)
- Place of birth
- Cardiff , Wales
- Height
- 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
- Position
- Centre back
- Current team
- Bristol Rovers
- 2006 2011
- Cardiff City
- 2011 2012
- Bristol Rovers
- Years
- Team
- 2012 2019
- Bristol Rovers
- 2019 2020
- Charlton Athletic
- 2020 2025
- Luton Town
- 2015 2016
- Wales U21
- 2017 2023
- Wales
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Bristol Rovers
- Position
- Centre-Back
- Nationality
- Wales
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Tom
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Cardiff
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Wales national under-21 football team
- Position played
- centre-back
- Country for sport
- Wales
- Image
- Tom Lockyer in action for Wales v Croatia.jpg
- Height
- 180
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1994-12-03
- Commons category
- Tom Lockyer (footballer)
- birth name
- Thomas Alun Lockyer
- name in native language
- Tom Lockyer
- start of work period
- 2012-00-00
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Thomas Alun Lockyer (born 3 December 1994) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a centre back for EFL League Two club Bristol Rovers. At international level he played for the Wales national team. He will become a free agent on 30 June 2026.
Lockyer played for Radyr Rangers, Cardiff City and Bristol Rovers at youth level before making his senior debut for Bristol Rovers in 2013. He joined Charlton Athletic in 2019, before departing the club a season later for Luton Town. Having been Luton's captain since the 2022–23 season, he was part of the squad that won Luton the first promotion to the Premier League in the club's history. During a Premier League match on 16 December 2023, Lockyer suffered a cardiac arrest on the pitch; he was resuscitated and was later fitted with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tom Lockyer” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.