Lee Tomlin
| Date of birth | 12 January 1989 |
| Place of birth | Leicester |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Position | Midfielder/Forward |
Lee Tomlin, who played for Leicester City during his youth career, signed his first pro contract with Rushden and Diamonds in January 2006. It ran to June 2008.
At 16 years 276 days, he had become the Diamonds' youngest-ever player when he made his debut against Wycombe Wanderers in October 2005.
Lee's contract at Peterborough United was extended to June 2015 in March 2011.
After a loan spell, he joined Middlesbrough in February 2014 with a contract to June 2017.
Lee joined AFC Bournemouth in August 2015 with a three-year contract.
After a loan spell, he joined Bristol City in July 2016 with a three-year contract.
Lee joined Cardiff City in July 2017 with a three-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushden and Diamonds | 12 Jan 2006 | 07 Aug 2010 | |
| Liverpool | 03 Apr 2006 | 07 Apr 2006 | T |
| Peterborough United | 07 Aug 2010 | 18 Feb 2014 | |
| Middlesbrough | 31 Jan 2014 | 17 Feb 2014 | L |
| Middlesbrough | 18 Feb 2014 | 04 Aug 2015 | |
| AFC Bournemouth | 04 Aug 2015 | 05 Jul 2016 | |
| Bristol City | 27 Jan 2016 | 31 May 2016 | L |
| Bristol City | 05 Jul 2016 | 13 Jul 2017 | |
| Cardiff City | 13 Jul 2017 | ||
| Nottingham Forest | 31 Jan 2018 | 31 May 2018 | L |
| Peterborough United | 08 Jan 2019 | 31 May 2019 | L |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | Rushden and Diamonds | FA Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | Rushden and Diamonds | LDV Vans Trophy | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | Rushden and Diamonds | League Two | 4 | 17 |
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| 2006-07 | Rushden and Diamonds | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Rushden and Diamonds | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Rushden and Diamonds | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Peterborough United | FA Cup | 4 | 3 |
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| 2010-11 | Peterborough United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Peterborough United | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2010-11 | Peterborough United | League One | 31 | 6 |
8 |
6
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| 2010-11 | Peterborough United | League One Play-Offs | 3 |
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| 2011-12 | Peterborough United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Peterborough United | League Championship | 31 | 6 |
8 |
5
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| 2011-12 | Peterborough United | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Peterborough United | League Championship | 39 | 3 |
11 |
5
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| 2012-13 | Peterborough United | League Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2013-14 | Middlesbrough | League Championship | 9 | 5 |
4 |
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| 2013-14 | Peterborough United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Peterborough United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Peterborough United | League Cup | 3 | 5 |
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| 2013-14 | Peterborough United | League One | 19 | 5 |
4
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| 2014-15 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Middlesbrough | League Championship | 32 | 10 |
7 |
5
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| 2014-15 | Middlesbrough | League Championship Play-Offs | 3 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2015-16 | AFC Bournemouth | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | AFC Bournemouth | League Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 2015-16 | AFC Bournemouth | Premier League | 3 | 3 |
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| 2015-16 | Bristol City | League Championship | 18 | 6 |
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| 2016-17 | Bristol City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Bristol City | League Championship | 30 | 8 |
6 |
10
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| 2016-17 | Bristol City | League Cup | 1 | 2 |
1 |
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| 2017-18 | Cardiff City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 5 | 8 |
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| 2017-18 | Cardiff City | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship | 12 | 3 |
4 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug 2017 | Burton Albion v Cardiff City | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 08 Aug 2017 | Cardiff City v Portsmouth | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Aug 2017 | Cardiff City v Sheffield United | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Aug 2017 | Cardiff City v Burton Albion | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 12 Sep 2017 | Preston North End v Cardiff City | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Sep 2017 | Cardiff City v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 30 Sep 2017 | Cardiff City v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Oct 2017 | Cardiff City v Millwall | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 31 Oct 2017 | Cardiff City v Ipswich Town | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 04 Nov 2017 | Bristol City v Cardiff City | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 01 Dec 2017 | Cardiff City v Norwich City | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Dec 2017 | Reading v Cardiff City | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 16 Dec 2017 | Cardiff City v Hull City | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 23 Dec 2017 | Bolton Wanderers v Cardiff City | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 29 Dec 2017 | Cardiff City v Preston North End | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 Jan 2018 | Cardiff City v Mansfield Town | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.