Thomas Gaardsoe
| Date of birth | 23 November 1979 |
| Place of birth | Randers |
| Nationality | Danish |
| Weight | 80 kg |
| Height | 1.89 m |
| Position | Defender/Midfielder |
Thomas Gaardsoe joined West Bromwich Albion in July 2003 in a three-year deal that was extended to June 2008 in July 2005.
He announced his retirement in December 2006 due to a groin injury.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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| Aab Aalborg | 01 Jan 2000 | 28 Aug 2001 | |
| Ipswich Town | 28 Aug 2001 | 31 Jul 2003 | |
| West Bromwich Albion | 31 Jul 2003 | 19 Dec 2006 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2001-02 | Ipswich Town | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Ipswich Town | Premier League | 3 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Ipswich Town | UEFA Cup | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Ipswich Town | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Ipswich Town | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Ipswich Town | League Division 1 | 37 | 4 |
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| 2002-03 | Ipswich Town | UEFA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | West Bromwich Albion | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | West Bromwich Albion | League Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2003-04 | West Bromwich Albion | League Division 1 | 45 | 4 |
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| 2004-05 | West Bromwich Albion | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | West Bromwich Albion | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | West Bromwich Albion | Premier League | 25 | 4 |
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| 2005-06 | West Bromwich Albion | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | West Bromwich Albion | Premier League | 7 |
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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 | |
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| 12 Aug 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Brentford | W | 4-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Burnley | W | 4-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 23 Aug 2003 | Watford v West Bromwich Albion | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 25 Aug 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Preston North End | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 30 Aug 2003 | Derby County v West Bromwich Albion | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 13 Sep 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Ipswich Town | W | 4-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 16 Sep 2003 | Wigan Athletic v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 20 Sep 2003 | Crystal Palace v West Bromwich Albion | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 23 Sep 2003 | Hartlepool United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 27 Sep 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Stoke City | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 30 Sep 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Millwall | W | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 04 Oct 2003 | Gillingham v West Bromwich Albion | W | 0-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 14 Oct 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Sheffield United | L | 0-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 18 Oct 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Norwich City | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 21 Oct 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Wimbledon | L | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 25 Oct 2003 | Rotherham United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 0-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 29 Oct 2003 | Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 01 Nov 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Sunderland | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 08 Nov 2003 | West Ham United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 3-4 | League Division 1 | |
| 22 Nov 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Reading | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 25 Nov 2003 | Cardiff City v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 29 Nov 2003 | Nottingham Forest v West Bromwich Albion | W | 0-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 03 Dec 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 06 Dec 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 09 Dec 2003 | Bradford City v West Bromwich Albion | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 13 Dec 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Crewe Alexandra | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 16 Dec 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal | L | 0-2 | League Cup | 5th round |
| 20 Dec 2003 | Coventry City v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 26 Dec 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 30 Dec 2003 | Wimbledon v West Bromwich Albion | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 03 Jan 2004 | Nottingham Forest v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 09 Jan 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Walsall | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 17 Jan 2004 | Burnley v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 31 Jan 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Watford | W | 3-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 07 Feb 2004 | Preston North End v West Bromwich Albion | L | 3-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 14 Feb 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Cardiff City | W | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 21 Feb 2004 | Sheffield United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 28 Feb 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Rotherham United | L | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 02 Mar 2004 | Norwich City v West Bromwich Albion | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 06 Mar 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Coventry City | W | 3-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 13 Mar 2004 | Crewe Alexandra v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 16 Mar 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Wigan Athletic | W | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 27 Mar 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Crystal Palace | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 04 Apr 2004 | Ipswich Town v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 10 Apr 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Gillingham | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 12 Apr 2004 | Millwall v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 18 Apr 2004 | Sunderland v West Bromwich Albion | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 24 Apr 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Bradford City | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 01 May 2004 | Reading v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 04 May 2004 | Stoke City v West Bromwich Albion | L | 4-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 09 May 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 14 Aug 2004 | Blackburn Rovers v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Aug 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 25 Aug 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Aug 2004 | Everton v West Bromwich Albion | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Sep 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Fulham | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Sep 2004 | Colchester United v West Bromwich Albion | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 25 Sep 2004 | Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Oct 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 16 Oct 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Norwich City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Oct 2004 | Crystal Palace v West Bromwich Albion | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 30 Oct 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Chelsea | L | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 20 Nov 2004 | Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Nov 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 04 Dec 2004 | Portsmouth v West Bromwich Albion | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 18 Dec 2004 | Birmingham City v West Bromwich Albion | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Liverpool | L | 0-5 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 2004 | Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Jan 2005 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester City | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 12 Feb 2005 | Tottenham Hotspur v West Bromwich Albion | L | 3-1 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 22 Feb 2005 | West Bromwich Albion v Southampton | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 06 Mar 2005 | West Bromwich Albion v Birmingham City | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 15 Mar 2005 | Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Mar 2005 | Charlton Athletic v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 03 Apr 2005 | West Bromwich Albion v Everton | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Apr 2005 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 20 Apr 2005 | Tottenham Hotspur v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Apr 2005 | Middlesbrough v West Bromwich Albion | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Apr 2005 | West Bromwich Albion v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 May 2005 | West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 07 May 2005 | Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 15 May 2005 | West Bromwich Albion v Portsmouth | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 13 Aug 2005 | Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 20 Aug 2005 | West Bromwich Albion v Portsmouth | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Aug 2005 | Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Aug 2005 | West Bromwich Albion v Birmingham City | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 10 Sep 2005 | West Bromwich Albion v Wigan Athletic | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 25 Oct 2005 | Fulham v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-3 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 30 Nov 2005 | Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion | L | 3-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 26 Dec 2005 | Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 Feb 2006 | Fulham v West Bromwich Albion | L | 6-1 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1998-99 | Denmark | Under-20 Madeira Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1998-99 | Denmark | Under-21 Madeira Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Denmark | UEFA Under-21 | 3 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Denmark | UEFA Under-23 | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Denmark | Under-21 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Denmark | UEFA Under-21 | 3 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Denmark | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Denmark | International Friendly | 1 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 28 Dec 1998 | Italy v Denmark | L | 2-0 | U21 MADEIRA CUP | |
| 29 Dec 1998 | Portugal v Denmark | L | 2-1 | Under-20 MADEIRA CUP | |
| 23 Mar 2001 | Malta v Denmark | D | 0-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 27 Mar 2001 | Czech Republic v Denmark | L | 3-0 | UEFA U23 | Group 3 |
| 24 Apr 2001 | Denmark v Slovenia | L | 0-2 | U21 | |
| 01 Jun 2001 | Denmark v Czech Republic | L | 3-4 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 05 Jun 2001 | Denmark v Malta | W | 3-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 31 Aug 2001 | Denmark v Northern Ireland | W | 2-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 04 Sep 2001 | Bulgaria v Denmark | L | 3-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 05 Oct 2001 | Denmark v Iceland | W | 4-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 16 Nov 2003 | England v Denmark | W | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Aug 2004 | Poland v Denmark | W | 1-5 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.