Tom Soares
| Date of birth | 10 July 1986 |
| Place of birth | Reading |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 72 kg |
| Height | 1.83 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Tom Soares, who is the brother of Reading's Louie Soares, extended his contract at Crystal Palace to June 2009 in May 2005.
It was further extended to June 2010 in August 2006.
He joined Stoke City in September 2008 with a four-year contract.
Tom joined Bury in November 2012 on non-contract terms before agreeing a deal to May 2013 in February 2013 that was extended to to June 2015 in July 2013 and to June 2017 in February 2015.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | 09 Sep 2004 | 01 Sep 2008 | |
| Stoke City | 01 Sep 2008 | 30 Jun 2012 | |
| Charlton Athletic | 15 Jan 2009 | 24 Mar 2009 | L |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 26 Nov 2009 | 31 May 2010 | L |
| Hibernian | 23 Jan 2012 | 31 May 2012 | L |
| Bury | 09 Nov 2012 | 31 Jan 2017 | |
| AFC Wimbledon | 31 Jan 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04 | Crystal Palace | League Division 1 | 3 |
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| 2004-05 | Crystal Palace | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Crystal Palace | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2004-05 | Crystal Palace | Premier League | 16 | 6 |
4
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| 2005-06 | Crystal Palace | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Crystal Palace | League Championship | 38 | 6 |
1 |
8
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| 2005-06 | Crystal Palace | League Championship Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Crystal Palace | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Football League | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Crystal Palace | League Championship | 32 | 5 |
3 |
4
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1
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| 2007-08 | Crystal Palace | League Championship | 38 | 1 |
6 |
6
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1
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| 2007-08 | Crystal Palace | League Championship Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Crystal Palace | League Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2008-09 | Charlton Athletic | League Championship | 10 | 1 |
1 |
1
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| 2008-09 | Crystal Palace | League Championship | 4 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Crystal Palace | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Stoke City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Stoke City | Premier League | 5 | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | Sheffield Wednesday | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Championship | 17 | 8 |
2 |
2
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| 2009-10 | Stoke City | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Stoke City | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Stoke City | UEFA Europa League | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Bury | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Bury | League One | 20 | 3 |
2 |
4
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| 2013-14 | Bury | FA Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Bury | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Bury | League Two | 24 | 6 |
6 |
2
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| 2014-15 | Bury | FA Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Bury | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 1 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Bury | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Bury | League Two | 43 | 8 |
6
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| 2015-16 | Bury | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Bury | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 |
1 |
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| 2015-16 | Bury | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Bury | League One | 42 | 4 |
9
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| 2016-17 | AFC Wimbledon | League One | 15 |
3
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| 2016-17 | Bury | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Bury | Football League Trophy | 2 | 1 |
1
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| 2016-17 | Bury | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Bury | League One | 26 | 2 |
10
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| 2017-18 | AFC Wimbledon | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2017-18 | AFC Wimbledon | Football League Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | AFC Wimbledon | League One | 27 | 4 |
1 |
6
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb 2017 | Sheffield United v AFC Wimbledon | L | 4-0 | League One | |
| 11 Feb 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Charlton Athletic | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 14 Feb 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 18 Feb 2017 | Shrewsbury Town v AFC Wimbledon | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 21 Feb 2017 | Gillingham v AFC Wimbledon | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 25 Feb 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Walsall | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 28 Feb 2017 | Scunthorpe United v AFC Wimbledon | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 04 Mar 2017 | Bolton Wanderers v AFC Wimbledon | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 11 Mar 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Northampton Town | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 14 Mar 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Milton Keynes Dons | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 25 Mar 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Southend United | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 28 Mar 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Rochdale | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 01 Apr 2017 | Port Vale v AFC Wimbledon | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 14 Apr 2017 | Swindon Town v AFC Wimbledon | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 17 Apr 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Peterborough United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 26 Sep 2017 | Southend United v AFC Wimbledon | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 30 Sep 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Rochdale | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 03 Oct 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 4-3 | Football League Trophy | Group F – South |
| 07 Oct 2017 | Oxford United v AFC Wimbledon | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 14 Oct 2017 | Northampton Town v AFC Wimbledon | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 17 Oct 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Rotherham United | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 21 Oct 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Plymouth Argyle | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 28 Oct 2017 | Charlton Athletic v AFC Wimbledon | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 04 Nov 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Lincoln City | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 12 Nov 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Peterborough United | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 18 Nov 2017 | Bristol Rovers v AFC Wimbledon | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 21 Nov 2017 | Oldham Athletic v AFC Wimbledon | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 25 Nov 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Walsall | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 03 Dec 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Charlton Athletic | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 16 Dec 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Wigan Athletic | L | 0-4 | League One | |
| 23 Dec 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Bradford City | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2017 | Portsmouth v AFC Wimbledon | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2018 | AFC Wimbledon v Southend United | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 07 Jan 2018 | Tottenham Hotspur v AFC Wimbledon | L | 3-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 2018 | Milton Keynes Dons v AFC Wimbledon | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 20 Jan 2018 | AFC Wimbledon v Blackpool | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 27 Jan 2018 | Bradford City v AFC Wimbledon | W | 0-4 | League One | |
| 03 Feb 2018 | Rotherham United v AFC Wimbledon | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 06 Feb 2018 | Bury v AFC Wimbledon | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 10 Feb 2018 | AFC Wimbledon v Northampton Town | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 13 Feb 2018 | Plymouth Argyle v AFC Wimbledon | L | 4-2 | League One | |
| 17 Feb 2018 | AFC Wimbledon v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 27 Feb 2018 | AFC Wimbledon v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 10 Mar 2018 | AFC Wimbledon v Oxford United | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 17 Mar 2018 | Rochdale v AFC Wimbledon | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 30 Mar 2018 | AFC Wimbledon v Fleetwood Town | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 07 Apr 2018 | AFC Wimbledon v Scunthorpe United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 10 Apr 2018 | AFC Wimbledon v Charlton Athletic | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 14 Apr 2018 | Walsall v AFC Wimbledon | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 05 May 2018 | AFC Wimbledon v Bury | D | 2-2 | League One | |
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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| 2004-05 | England | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | 3 | ||||
| 2005-06 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | England | Under-21 | 2 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jun 2005 | England v Portugal | L | 0-1 | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | Group B |
| 06 Jun 2005 | England v Korea Republic | W | 3-0 | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | Group B |
| 08 Jun 2005 | France v England | L | 0-0 (4-5) | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | Semi-final |
| 16 Aug 2005 | Denmark v England | W | 0-1 | Under-21 | |
| 06 Sep 2005 | Germany v England | D | 1-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 6 |
| 07 Oct 2005 | England v Austria | L | 1-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 6 |
| 28 Feb 2006 | England v Norway | W | 3-1 | Under-21 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.