Tommy Conway

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Tommy Conway
Personal information
Full name Tommy Daniel John Conway [1]
Date of birth (2002-08-06) 6 August 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Taunton, England [2]
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Middlesbrough
Number 22
Youth career
2009–2020 Bristol City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2024 Bristol City 82 (20)
2019–2020Yate Town (loan) 12 (2)
2020–2021Bath City (loan) 11 (4)
2024– Middlesbrough 10 (5)
International career
2022–2024 Scotland U21 7 (3)
2024– Scotland 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:58, 7 June 2024 (UTC)

Tommy Daniel John Conway (born 6 August 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Middlesbrough and the Scotland national team.

Contents

Club career

Bristol City

Conway joined the youth academy of Bristol City at the age of 7. He began his senior career on loan with Yate Town in 2019–20, before joining Bath City on loan in October 2020. [3] Aged 19, he made his professional debut with Bristol City in a 3–1 Championship loss away to Coventry City on 5 April 2021. [4] He scored his first professional goal in a 4–1 away loss to Millwall on 1 May 2021. [5]

Conway broke into the first-team at the start of the 2022–23 season, and was rewarded with the EFL Young Player of the Month award for August 2022. [6] He ended the season with 12 goals in all competitions. [7]

Conway scored an equalising goal in a 2023–24 FA Cup third round match against West Ham United at London Stadium, then scored the only goal of the replay at Ashton Gate. [8] He again ended the season with 12 goals to his name. [7] He was also given the club's Young Player of the Year award. [9]

Middlesbrough

On 16 August 2024, Conway joined Middlesbrough for £4.5 million. [10]

International career

Conway was born in Taunton, England. He qualifies to play for Scotland through his paternal grandfather, who was born in Stirling. [11] [12] [13] [14]

He was first selected for the Scotland under-21 squad in September 2022. [15] He scored his first international goal on 18 June 2023, in a 1–1 friendly home draw against Norway. [16]

On 4 June 2024, Conway received his first call-up to the Scotland senior national team, being included in the provisional squad for UEFA Euro 2024 by manager Steve Clarke, following withdrawals by Lyndon Dykes and Ben Doak due to injury. [17] [18] He made his full international debut three days later, coming on for Lawrence Shankland in the 63rd minute of a 2–2 friendly draw against Finland. [19] [20] He was included in the final squad for the aforementioned tournament in Germany, [21] but did not make an appearance as Scotland were eliminated at the group stage.

Career statistics

As of match played 6 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bristol City 2019–20 [22] Championship 00000000
2020–21 [23] Championship510051
2021–22 [24] Championship40101060
2022–23 [25] Championship34910333812
2023–24 [26] Championship391042004312
Total82206243009225
Yate Town (loan) 2019–20 [27] SL Premier Division South122122
Bath City (loan) 2020–21 [28] National League South 114223 [a] 3169
Middlesbrough 2024–25 [29] Championship1050010115
Career total1153184533313141
  1. Appearances in FA Trophy

Honours

Individual

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