| Tom Eckersley | |
| Birth Date: | 6 December 1991 |
| Birth Place: | Altrincham, England[1] |
| Position: | Midfielder, defender |
| Currentclub: | Ramsbottom United |
| Youthyears1: | 2000–2010 |
| Youthclubs1: | Bolton Wanderers |
| Years1: | 2010–2012 |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2012–2013 |
| Caps2: | 2 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2012 |
| Clubs3: | → Stockport County (loan) |
| Caps3: | 2 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2013 |
| Clubs4: | → Barrow (loan) |
| Caps4: | 1 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2013–2014 |
| Clubs5: | Tamworth |
| Caps5: | 0 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2013 |
| Clubs6: | → Rushall Olympic (loan) |
| Caps6: | 3 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2013–2014 |
| Clubs7: | → AFC Fylde (loan) |
| Caps7: | 0 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 2014–2016 |
| Clubs8: | AFC Fylde |
| Years9: | 2014 |
| Clubs9: | → Witton Albion (dual registration) |
| Goals9: | 0 |
| Years10: | 2014–2015 |
| Clubs10: | → Curzon Ashton (dual registration) |
| Caps10: | 7 |
| Goals10: | 2 |
| Years11: | 2016–2017 |
| Caps11: | 32 |
| Goals11: | 0 |
| Years12: | 2017 |
| Clubs12: | Ashton United |
| Caps12: | ? |
| Goals12: | ? |
| Years13: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs13: | Radcliffe |
| Caps13: | ? |
| Goals13: | ? |
| Years14: | 2018– |
| Caps14: | ? |
| Goals14: | ? |
| Club-Update: | 16 July 2017 (UTC) |
Tom Eckersley (born 6 December 1991) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder and defender for lower-league club Ramsbottom United.[2]
Eckersley joined Bolton Wanderers in 2000, progressing through the academy to sign his first professional contract in the summer of 2010.[3]
On 30 July 2012, he joined Football League Two side Accrington Stanley on a one-year deal following his release by Bolton Wanderers.[4] His professional debut came on 11 August 2012, in a 1–0 defeat to Carlisle United in the Football League Cup, coming on as a second-half substitute for Aristote Nsiala.
On 5 October 2012, he joined Stockport County on a one-month loan deal.[5] He made his debut for the club the following day as a second-half substitute.[6]
On 8 February 2013, he joined Conference Premier club Barrow on an initial one-month loan deal, Eckersley made one appearance with Barrow, before returning to Accrington Stanley.
On 21 June 2013, it was confirmed that Tom Eckersley had signed a one-year deal to play for Conference Premier side Tamworth. Eckersley made a quick impression for the Lambs, with 2 goals during the pre-season of 2013–14, in friendlies against Premier League sides Aston Villa and Stoke City.[7]
On 16 August 2013, Eckersley joined Rushall Olympic on loan.[8]
On 20 September 2014, Eckersley joined Witton Albion on a dual registration with AFC Fylde.