James Tomkins (footballer)

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James Tomkins
Personal information
Date of birth March 29, 1989 (1989-03-29) (age 19)
Place of birth    Basildon, England
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club West Ham United
Number 30
Youth clubs
West Ham United
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2008- West Ham United 6 (0)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 18:06, 27 April March 2008 (UTC).
* Appearances (Goals)

James Tomkins (born March 29, 1989 in Basildon) is an English football player, currently playing for West Ham United. [1] He plays as a central defender. He is often referred to as Tomka by his team mates and has been at West Ham since he was 8 years old, having started out for a local Essex boys weekend league team as a goalscoring centre forward. He has represented England at U15[citation needed], U16,[2] U17 & currently U19 levels[1]

Tomkins made his Premier League debut on 22 March 2008 in a 1-1 draw away to Everton.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b James Tomkins Player Profile
  2. ^ Wright, James (2005-03-24). Late leveller saves Lions. U16s News and Features. The Football Association. Retrieved on 2008-04-27.
  3. ^ Everton 1-1 West Ham

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