William Tamen

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William Tamen
Personal information
Full name William Nkwawu Tamen [1]
Date of birth (2006-05-12) 12 May 2006 (age 19)
Place of birth Leicester, England
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Everton
Number 48
Youth career
–2022 Don't Just Kick It Academy
2022–2023 Burton Albion
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023–2024 Burton Albion 1 (0)
2024 → Mickleover (loan) 11 (0)
2024– Everton 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:14, 14 August 2024 (UTC)

William Nkwawu Tamen (born 12 May 2006) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Everton.

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Career

Tamen joined Burton Albion from Don't Just Kick It Academy in November 2022. [2] On 26 September 2023, he made his first team debut coming on as a substitute against Everton U21 in the EFL Trophy. [3] Two days later, he signed his first professional contract with the club. [4] On 25 November 2023, he made his professional league debut, starting in a 4–0 loss away to Peterborough United. [5] In February 2024, he joined Southern League side Mickleover on loan until the end of the season. [6] He made 12 appearances in all competitions during the loan spell. [7] On 13 August 2024, Tamen joined Premier League club Everton for an undisclosed fee, signing a three-year deal. [8] His first season at Everton was heavily interrupted by a foot injury which required surgery. [9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 14 August 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Burton Albion 2023–24 League One 100000200030
Mickleover 2023–24 Southern League Premier Division Central11000000010120
Everton 2024–25 Premier League 000000000000
Career total12000002010150

References

  1. ↑ "Premier League clubs publish 2024/25 retained lists". Premier League. 9 June 2025. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
  2. ↑ "WILL TAMEN JOINS EVERTON". Burton Albion F.C. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  3. ↑ "Burton Albion vs. Everton U21 2 - 0". soccerway.com. 26 September 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  4. ↑ "BURTON ALBION SCHOLAR WILL TAMEN SIGNS PROFESSIONAL CONTRACT WITH THE BREWERS". Burton Albion F.C. 28 September 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  5. ↑ "Peterborough United 4-0 Burton Albion". BBC. 25 November 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  6. ↑ "Sports Sign Three!". Mickleover F.C. 5 February 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  7. ↑ "Will Tamen Player Profile Aylesbury United Archive". aylesburyunitedarchive.com. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  8. ↑ "Everton Sign Teenage Defender". Everton F.C. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  9. ↑ "Tamen Looks To Kick On For Under-21s Ahead Of Villa Clash". Everton F.C. 27 February 2025. Retrieved 13 June 2025.


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