Tom Leak | |
Fullname: | Thomas Leak[1] |
Birth Date: | 31 October 2000 |
Birth Place: | Burton upon Trent, England |
Height: | 1.88m (06.17feet)[2] |
Position: | Defender |
Currentclub: | Boston United |
Youthyears1: | 2015–2019 |
Youthclubs1: | Walsall |
Years1: | 2019–2022 |
Clubs1: | Walsall |
Caps1: | 12 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2019 |
Clubs2: | → Salisbury (loan) |
Caps2: | 4 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Years3: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs3: | → Salisbury (loan) |
Caps3: | 12 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 2020 |
Clubs4: | → Bath City (loan) |
Caps4: | 5 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2022–2023 |
Clubs5: | Kidderminster Harriers |
Caps5: | 10 |
Goals5: | 1 |
Years6: | 2022–2023 |
Clubs6: | → Alfreton Town (loan) |
Caps6: | 0 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2023– |
Clubs7: | Boston United |
Caps7: | 0 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 13:22, 1 June 2023 (UTC) |
Thomas Leak (born 31 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Boston United. He has previously played for Walsall and had loan spells at Salisbury and Bath City.
Born in Burton upon Trent, Leak joined Walsall's youth set-up in April 2015.[3] After signing his first professional contract with the club in summer 2019,[4] he joined Salisbury on a one-month loan on 10 October 2019.[5] He scored once in six appearances on loan at the club.[6] He returned to Salisbury in late November 2019 on a loan until 11 January 2020. In January 2020, his loan was extended until March.[7] He returned to Walsall in March 2020,[8] having scored once in 15 appearances in his second loan spell at the club.
In July 2020, Leak signed a new contract with Walsall.[9] On 6 October 2020, he joined Bath City on a one-month youth loan.[10] He made 5 league appearances on loan at the club. On 23 March 2020, Leak made his Walsall debut, starting in a 0–0 League Two draw away to Southend United, with Walsall manager Brian Dutton describing Leak's performance as "outstanding".[11] [12] He made 6 appearances during the 2020–21 season.
Leak was released by the club at the end of the 2021–22 season.[13]
On 10 June 2022, Leak agreed to join National League North club Kidderminster Harriers upon the expiration of his Walsall contract.[14] On 18 May 2023, it was announced that Tom would be released upon the conclusion of his contract following the club's promotion.[15]
On 26 May 2023 it was announced that Leak had signed for the National League North side for the 2023-24 season. [16]
Leak is the brother of fellow footballer Ryan who plays for Scottish Premier League team, Ross County.
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Walsall | 2019–20 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2020–21 | League Two | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | League Two | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
Total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |||
Salisbury (loan) | 2019–20 | Southern League Premier Division South | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 21 | 2 | ||
Bath City (loan) | 2020–21 | National League South | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
Kidderminster Harriers | 2022–23 | National League North | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
Alfreton Town (loan) | 2022–23 | National League North | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Career total | 43 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 53 | 3 |
Kidderminster Harriers
Boston United