Thomas Isherwood

Thomas Isherwood
Personal information
Full name Thomas Mattias Poppler Isherwood[1]
Date of birth (1998-01-28) 28 January 1998
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)[2]
Playing position Central defender
Club information
Current team
Bradford City
Number 25
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 Brommapojkarna 0 (0)
2015–2017 Bayern Munich 0 (0)
2017–2018 Bayern Munich II 18 (0)
2018– Bradford City 2 (0)
National team
2013 Sweden U15 3 (0)
2014 Sweden U16 7 (0)
2014–2015 Sweden U17 10 (2)
2015–2016 Sweden U18 8 (0)
2016–2017 Sweden U19 8 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:09, 3 October 2018 (UTC)

Thomas Mattias Poppler Isherwood (born 28 January 1998) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays for English Bradford City, as a central defender.

Isherwood has played in Sweden, Germany and England for Brommapojkarna, Bayern Munich and Bradford City. He is also a former Sweden youth international.

Early and personal life

Isherwood's father is English and his mother is Swedish.[3]

Club career

Isherwood began his career with Brommapojkarna, making 1 appearance in the Swedish Cup in 2014.[4] He moved to Germany to play for Bayern Munich in July 2015,[5] and made senior appearances in the Regionalliga with Bayern's second team.[2]

In 2015 he was linked with English club Manchester City.[3] In April 2018 he was linked with a transfer to Scottish club Celtic,[6] and he also trialled with Scottish club Rangers at the end of the 2017–18 season.[7]

In June 2018 he signed a two-year contract with English Bradford City.[3][7] He said the club's youth player development appealed to him.[8]

International career

He represented Sweden at youth international levels from under-15 to under-19.[6][9] He is also eligible to represent England.[3]

References

  1. Thomas Isherwood at WorldFootball.net
  2. 1 2 Thomas Isherwood at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Mike Crowther (12 June 2018). "Bantams sign Thomas Isherwood from Bayern Munich". Telegraph & Argus. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  4. "Club profile" (in Swedish). Svensk Fotboll. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  5. ""Det jag lyckats med kan man inte köpa..."" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  6. 1 2 David Gunn (22 April 2018). "Celtic linked with 20-year-old Bayern Munich defender". The Scotsman. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  7. 1 2 "Thomas Isherwood: Bradford City sign Bayern Munich II defender on two-year deal". BBC Sport. 12 June 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  8. Mike Crowther (13 June 2018). "Bantams vision a big influence for Isherwood". Telegraph & Argus. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
  9. "International profile" (in Swedish). Svensk Fotboll. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
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