Kane Thompson-Sommers

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Kane Thompson-Sommers
Personal information
Full name Kane Angelis Gavin Thompson-Sommers [1]
Date of birth (2000-12-01) 1 December 2000 (age 23) [1]
Place of birth London, England
Position(s) Midfielder [1]
Team information
Current team
Milton Keynes Dons
Number 20
Youth career
2012–2016 Tottenham Hotspur
2016–2022 Birmingham City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2019Cockfosters (loan) 1 (0)
2021Woking (loan) 11 (1)
2022–2023 Hereford 33 (2)
2023–2024 FC Halifax Town 30 (1)
2024– Milton Keynes Dons 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:05, 7 September 2024 (UTC)

Kane Angelis Gavin Thompson-Sommers (born 1 December 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Milton Keynes Dons.

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Career

Youth and early career

Thompson-Sommers began his youth career with Tottenham Hotspur before joining Birmingham City in 2016. [2]

While with the Birmingham youth system, he spent time at Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division club Cockfosters. [3]

He signed his first professional contract at Birmingham in 2019. On 2 August 2021, he joined National League club Woking on a half-season-long loan. [4]

He was released by Birmingham at the end of his contract in May 2022. [5]

Hereford

In August 2022, Thompson-Sommers signed for National League North club Hereford, after impressing against them in a pre-season friendly as a trialist for a Cardiff City XI. [6] He was released by incoming manager Paul Caddis, after one season with the club. [7]

FC Halifax Town

On 8 June 2023, Thompson-Sommers stepped up a level to join National League club FC Halifax Town. [2]

Milton Keynes Dons

On 30 August 2024, Thompson-Sommers signed for EFL League Two club Milton Keynes Dons for an undisclosed fee. [8]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 September 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Cockfosters (loan) 2018–19 [9] Spartan South Midlands
League
Premier Division
1010
Woking (loan) 2021–22 [1] National League 11110121
Hereford 2022–23 [1] National League North 3322000352
FC Halifax Town 2023–24 [1] National League301102 [lower-alpha 1] 0331
Milton Keynes Dons 2024–25 [10] League Two 10000010
Career total7644020764
  1. One appearance in FA Trophy; one appearance in National League play-offs

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References

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