Tag: Tom

4 September 2024 Off

Stoke City: Tom Cannon says he has learned off Jamie Vardy

By Total Football News

Stoke City loanee Tom Cannon has said he cannot wait to get going at his new club.

The 22-year-old striker signed on loan from Leicester City on transfer deadline day and started training this week.

A host of other Championship teams were interested in his services, but it was his connection with assistant head coach Peter Cavanagh that made him leave the Foxes in favour of the Potteries.

“Cav’s [Cavanagh]

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30 August 2024 Off

Stoke City get Tom Cannon on loan from Leicester City and sign Seko

By Total Football News

Stoke City have signed Leicester striker Tom Cannon on a season-long loan deal and midfielder Tatsuki Seko for an undisclosed fee.

Cannon, 21, who joined Leicester last September, scored three times in 16 appearances last season after his arrival from Everton, as well as netting eight goals in 20 games on loan at Preston North End in the second half of the 2022-23 campaign.

Seko has joined from Japanese outfit

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28 August 2024 Off

Tom Fellows: West Bromwich Albion winger in ‘unbelievable’ form

By Total Football News

Although Grant has been at The Hawthorns for almost four years, it is only this season that he has had the chance to fully appreciate Fellows’ talent.

Fellows spent the 2022-23 season on loan with League Two side Crawley Town, while Grant himself was loaned out for the 2023-24 campaign to Albion’s fellow Championship club Cardiff City.

“I wasn’t here last year, when he played a lot,” added Grant. “But

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22 August 2024 Off

Tom Krauss: Luton Town sign midfielder on loan from Mainz 05

By Total Football News

Luton Town have signed German midfielder Tom Krauss on a season-long loan deal from Bundesliga side Mainz 05.

Krauss, who has played 14 times for Germany Under-21s, made 29 league appearances for Mainz last season.

“I like English football and English fans, and that’s why I’m here and I can’t wait,” Krauss told the Championship club., external

“It’s a different style of football compared to Germany, but I’ve had

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13 August 2024 Off

Tom Lockyer: Luton captain back at training ground to continue rehab after cardiac arrest

By Total Football News

Luton Town captain Tom Lockyer has returned to the club’s training ground to continue his rehabilitation work, almost eight months after collapsing on the pitch in a Premier League match against Bournemouth.

Wales defender Lockyer, 29, suffered a cardiac arrest on 16 December and was “technically dead” for nearly three minutes.

In May he told BBC Radio Wales Breakfast he was “at peace” with the prospect of retirement but did

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19 July 2024 Off

Tom Dele-Bashiru: Watford midfielder signs new two-year deal

By Total Football News

Watford midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru has signed a new two-year contract at Vicarage Road, with an option for a further 12 months.

The 24-year-old joined The Hornets from Manchester City’s youth set-up in 2019 and made 38 appearances last season, scoring three goals.

He needs to play one more game to reach 50 for the club, having missed most of the 2020-21 campaign with a serious knee injury, which was followed

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27 April 2024 0

Watford’s Tom Cleverley ‘has more ambition as coach than player’

By Total Football News

After Watford’s Good Friday draw with Leeds, Honorary Life-President Elton John gave him a call.

“Elton is great,” he said. “He said how much he enjoyed it and how much he enjoyed a Watford man being in charge. He knows how passionate I am about the club.”

Almost half of Cleverley’s professional appearances came for Watford. Along with Manchester United, managing them was a clear aim when he swerved the

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9 April 2024 0

Birmingham chairman Tom Wagner admits mistake in timing of sacking John Eustace

By Total Football News
Former Birmingham manager John Eustace was sacked after 15 months in charge and replaced by Wayne Rooney
Former Birmingham manager John Eustace was sacked after 15 months in charge and replaced by Wayne Rooney

Chairman Tom Wagner admits Birmingham City were too quick to fire John Eustace before appointing Wayne Rooney.

Eustace, now boss at Blackburn Rovers, was sacked in October and replaced by Rooney, who lasted just 15 games.

After falling from sixth to 20th under Rooney, Blues sit in the Championship relegation zone with five

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11 March 2024 0

Tom Cannon: Leicester City striker delighted with goalscoring start to 2024

By Total Football News

Leicester City striker Tom Cannon speaks to BBC East Midlands Today about his goalscoring start to 2024 after overcoming an injury-hit start to life with the Foxes.

The 21-year-old had joined the East Midlands club from Everton in September despite medical checks finding he had a stress fracture in his back.

It took more than four months for Cannon to start a game for Leicester, but marked the occasion with

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