| Tommy Leigh | |
| Fullname: | Tommy Leigh |
| Birth Date: | 13 April 2000 |
| Birth Place: | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Milton Keynes Dons |
| Clubnumber: | 18 |
| Youthclubs1: | Portsmouth |
| Years1: | 2017 |
| Clubs1: | Horndean |
| Caps1: | 2 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2017–2019 |
| Caps2: | 43 |
| Goals2: | 4 |
| Years3: | 2019–2021 |
| Clubs3: | Bognor Regis Town |
| Caps3: | 39 |
| Goals3: | 10 |
| Years4: | 2021–2024 |
| Clubs4: | Accrington Stanley |
| Caps4: | 102 |
| Goals4: | 21 |
| Years5: | 2024– |
| Clubs5: | Milton Keynes Dons |
| Caps5: | 15 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Club-Update: | 21:59, 8 October 2024 (UTC) |
Tommy Leigh (born 13 April 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Milton Keynes Dons.
Tommy Leigh came through the youth ranks at Portsmouth before being released at the age of 16.
After a brief spell at Horndean,[1] Leigh joined Baffins Milton Rovers, where his father (Steve) was manager and his brother (Ashton) also played. In his first season with the side, Leigh made 14 appearances, scoring on one occasion.[2] The following season, Leigh was one of a trio of players who scored a hat-trick in a 14–1 FA Vase victory over New College Swindon.[3]
In 2019, Leigh joined Bognor Regis Town, where his brother Ashton had moved to the previous year.[4]
In July 2021, Leigh joined League One side Accrington Stanley for an undisclosed fee.[5] Leigh made his Football League debut on 14 August 2021, coming off the bench against Cambridge United.[6]
On 18 June 2024, Leigh joined Milton Keynes Dons for an undisclosed fee.[7] He made his debut for the club on 10 August 2024 as a 70th-minute substitute in a 2–1 home defeat to Bradford City.[8] On 1 October 2024, Leigh scored his first goal for the club in a 5–1 away win over Harrogate Town.[9]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Horndean | 2017–18[10] | Wessex League Premier Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3 | ||
| Baffins Milton Rovers | 2017–18 | Wessex League Premier Division | 14 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | |||
| 2018–19[11] [12] | Wessex League Premier Division | 29 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 13 | 6 | 44 | 10 | |||
| Total | 43 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 13 | 6 | 58 | 11 | ||||
| Bognor Regis Town | 2019–20[13] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 32 | 8 | 2 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | 40 | 8 | ||
| 2020–21[14] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | 13 | 2 | |||
| Total | 39 | 10 | 4 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | 53 | 10 | ||||
| Accrington Stanley | 2021–22 | League One | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 8 | |
| 2022–23 | League One | 39 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 50 | 12 | ||
| 2023–24 | League Two | 39 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 8 | ||
| Total | 102 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 120 | 28 | |||
| Career total | 186 | 35 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 15 | 238 | 52 | |||
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