Thomas Isherwood

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Thomas Isherwood
Thomas Isherwood June 2018.jpg
Isherwood in 2018
Personal information
Full name Thomas Mattias Poppler Isherwood [1]
Date of birth (1998-01-28) 28 January 1998 (age 26)
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) [2]
Position(s) Central defender
Team information
Current team
Darmstadt 98
Number 3
Youth career
Fruängens IF
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014 Brommapojkarna 0 (0)
2015–2017 Bayern Munich 0 (0)
2017–2018 Bayern Munich II 18 (0)
2018–2019 Bradford City 3 (0)
2019–2020 Östersund 44 (4)
2021– Darmstadt 98 47 (0)
International career
2013–2015 Sweden U17 18 (2)
2015–2017 Sweden U19 16 (2)
2019–2020 Sweden U21 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2020

Thomas Mattias Poppler Isherwood (born 28 January 1998) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays for Darmstadt 98 as a centre-back.

Contents

Isherwood has played in Sweden, Germany and England for Brommapojkarna, Bayern Munich, Bradford City and Östersund. 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 playing for Bayern Munich U19 in October 2015 Thomas Isherwood October 2015.jpg
Isherwood playing for Bayern Munich U19 in October 2015

Isherwood began his youth career with Fruängens IFm [4] and his senior career with Brommapojkarna, making one appearance in the Swedish Cup in 2014. [5] He moved to Germany to play for Bayern Munich in July 2015, [6] 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, [7] and he also trialled with Scottish club Rangers at the end of the 2017–18 season. [8]

In June 2018 he signed a two-year contract with English Bradford City. [3] [8] He said the club's youth player development appealed to him. [9] In January 2019 he was linked with a transfer away from the club, back to Sweden. [10] He later left the club by mutual consent. [11] Later that month he signed for Swedish club Östersund. [12]

In January 2021, he signed for 2. Bundesliga side Darmstadt 98 for an undisclosed fee on a contract until 2024. [13]

International career

Isherwood represented Sweden at youth international levels from under-17 to under-21. [14] He is also eligible to represent England. [3]

Career statistics

As of match played 31 March 2024 [2] [1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bayern Munich II 2017–18 Regionalliga Bayern 180180
Bradford City 2018–19 League One 300030
Östersunds FK 2019 Allsvenskan 18210192
2020 Allsvenskan26230292
Total44440484
SV Darmstadt 98 2020–21 2. Bundesliga 100010
2021–22 2. Bundesliga24010250
2022–23 2. Bundesliga15010160
2023–24 Bundesliga 10000100
Total50020520
Career Total1154601214

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