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Tom Carroll

Midfielder, born 1992, 10 clubs, 4 loans, 2010s era

Tom Carroll played for 10 clubs in his senior career, starting at Tottenham Hotspur in 2010. His longest spell was at Swansea City: 4 seasons, 2014–2018. He went out on loan 4 times, to Leyton Orient, Derby County, Queens Park Rangers and others. He returned to Tottenham Hotspur and Swansea City after time away. His last club was Reading, where he played until 2025.

  1. Tottenham Hotspur2010Tottenham Hotspur, 2010
    Leyton Orient2010–11loan from TOTLeyton Orient, 2010–11, on loan from Tottenham Hotspur
    Derby County2011–12loan from TOTDerby County, 2011–12, on loan from Tottenham Hotspur
    Queens Park Rangers2013–14loan from TOTQueens Park Rangers, 2013–14, on loan from Tottenham Hotspur
  2. Tottenham Hotspur2014–17backTottenham Hotspur, 2014–17, back after loan
    Swansea City2014–18Swansea City, 2014–18
    Aston Villa2018–19loan from SWAAston Villa, 2018–19, on loan from Swansea City
    Swansea City2019–20backSwansea City, 2019–20, back after loan
  3. Queens Park Rangers2020–21Queens Park Rangers, 2020–21
    Ipswich Town2021–22Ipswich Town, 2021–22
    Exeter City2023–24Exeter City, 2023–24
    Milton Keynes Dons2024–25Milton Keynes Dons, 2024–25
  4. Reading2025Reading, 2025

Tom Carroll’s clubs

YearsClub
2010Tottenham Hotspur
2010–2011Leyton OrientLoan from Tottenham Hotspur
2011–2012Derby CountyLoan from Tottenham Hotspur
2013–2014Queens Park RangersLoan from Tottenham Hotspur
2014–2017Tottenham HotspurReturned
2014–2018Swansea City
2018–2019Aston VillaLoan from Swansea City
2019–2020Swansea CityReturned
2020–2021Queens Park Rangers
2021–2022Ipswich Town
2023–2024Exeter City
2024–2025Milton Keynes Dons
2025Reading

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What clubs did Tom Carroll play for?
Tom Carroll played for 10 clubs in his senior career: Tottenham Hotspur, Leyton Orient, Derby County, Queens Park Rangers, Swansea City, Aston Villa, Ipswich Town, Exeter City, Milton Keynes Dons and Reading.
What was Tom Carroll's last club?
Tom Carroll's last club was Reading (2025).
What was Tom Carroll's first club?
Tom Carroll started his senior career at Tottenham Hotspur in 2010.

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Senior club career from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Youth, reserve and international teams are not included.