| Thomas Clifford | |
| Fullname: | Thomas Clifford |
| Birth Date: | 14 August 1874[1] |
| Birth Place: | Kilbirnie, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Somme, France |
| Position: | Centre half |
| Years1: | 1895–1896 |
| Clubs1: | Annbank |
| Years2: | 1896–1897 |
| Clubs2: | Newton Heath |
| Caps2: | 0 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1897–1898 |
| Clubs3: | Ayr |
| Caps3: | 10 |
| Goals3: | 4 |
| Years4: | 1898–1899 |
| Clubs4: | Glossop |
| Caps4: | 39 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Years5: | 1900–1901 |
| Clubs5: | Luton Town |
| Caps5: | 23 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 1901–1903 |
| Clubs6: | Celtic |
| Caps6: | 0 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 1903–1904 |
| Clubs7: | Beith |
| Years8: | 1904–1905 |
| Clubs8: | Motherwell |
| Caps8: | 16 |
| Goals8: | 1 |
| Years9: | 1905–1906 |
| Clubs9: | Nottingham Forest |
| Caps9: | 0 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
Thomas Clifford (14 August 1874 – 19 January 1917) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre half in the Football League for Glossop.[2] He also played in the Scottish League for Motherwell and Ayr.[3] [4]
Clifford served as a private in the Royal Scots Fusiliers during the First World War and was killed in France on 19 January 1917.[5] He is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
| Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Ayr | 1897–98 | Scottish League Second Division | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | |
| Luton Town | 1900–01[6] | Southern League First Division | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Motherwell | 1904–05 | Scottish League First Division | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | |
| Career total | 49 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 55 | 5 | |||