Jonathan Robert Tomkinson (born April 11, 2002) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a central defender for Scottish Premiership club Ross County, on loan from EFL Championship club Norwich City.[3]
 Tomkinson in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jonathan Robert Tomkinson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | April 11, 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Plano, Texas, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.92 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Ross County (on loan from Norwich City) | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| FC Dallas | |||
| Solar SC | |||
| 2019–2022 | Norwich City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Norwich City | 1 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Stevenage (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Bradford City (loan) | 23 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Ross County (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | United States U17 | ||
| 2023–2024 | United States U23 | 7 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:11, March 8, 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:20, June 11, 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
editTomkinson is a former United States youth international.[4] He was formerly a midfielder and even spent a season on the wing playing for the FC Dallas Academy team before moving back in an emergency when a shortage of center-backs arose.[5] It was during the 2019–20 season that Tomkinson began playing for Norwich City Under-18s. He signed a professional contract for Norwich City in January 2022.[6]
Tomkinson made his professional debut on August 9, 2022, in Norwich's EFL Cup first round match at home to Birmingham City. He conceded an own goal as the match ended 2–2, with Norwich winning following a penalty shoot-out.[7]
On January 13, 2023, Tomkinson joined League Two side Stevenage on loan for the remainder of the 2022–23 season.[8]
He signed for Bradford City on loan in September 2023.[9]
On January 16, 2025, Tomkinson joined Scottish Premiership side Ross County on loan until the end of the season.[10]
International career
editHaving previously represented the United States at the under-17 level, Tomkinson was called up to the United States under-23 national team on October 8, 2023, ahead of friendlies against Mexico and Japan.[11]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played March 1, 2025
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Norwich City U23 | 2020–21[12] | — | — | — | 4[c] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Norwich City | 2022–23[13] | Championship | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24[14] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25[15] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stevenage (loan) | 2022–23[13] | League Two | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| Bradford City (loan) | 2023–24[14] | League Two | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5[c] | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Ross County (loan) | 2024–25[15] | Scottish Premiership | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 49 | 0 | ||
- ^ Includes FA Cup and Scottish Cup
- ^ Includes EFL Cup and Scottish League Cup
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy
References
edit- ^ "Updated squad lists for 2021/22 Premier League". Premier League. February 3, 2022. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
- ^ "Jonathan Tomkinson". Norwich City F.C. Retrieved August 24, 2022.
- ^ "J.Tomkinson- Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Jonathan Tomkinson makes Norwich City debut in EFL Cup". sbisoccer.com.
- ^ "Tomkinson continues to improve after moving to Norwich City". American Soccer Now.
- ^ "Jonathan Tomkinson signs new contract at Norwich City". Canaries.co.uk.
- ^ "NORWICH VS. BIRMINGHAM 2–2". UK.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Jonathan Tomkinson joins Stevenage on loan". Stevenage FC. January 13, 2023. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
- ^ "City finally get their man as Tomkinson signs on loan". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. September 6, 2023.
- ^ "County add Norwich defender Tomkinson on loan". BBC Sport. January 16, 2025. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
- ^ "Twenty-three Players Called to U.s. Olympic Men's Soccer Team Training Camp as Preparations for Paris 2024 Kick Off in Phoenix". ussoccer.com. October 8, 2023. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Jonathan Tomkinson in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jonathan Tomkinson in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jonathan Tomkinson in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jonathan Tomkinson in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved August 13, 2024.