Tom Barkhuizen
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas John Barkhuizen[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 4 July 1993||
Place of birth | Blackpool, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.79 m)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Derby County | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
Blackpool Rangers | |||
2009–2010 | Blackpool | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2015 | Blackpool | 21 | (2) |
2011–2012 | → Hereford United (loan) | 38 | (11) |
2012 | → Fleetwood Town (loan) | 13 | (1) |
2014 | → Morecambe (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Morecambe | 54 | (15) |
2017–2022 | Preston North End | 199 | (33) |
2022– | Derby County | 78 | (10) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:54, 28 April 2024 (UTC) |
Thomas John Barkhuizen (born 4 July 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays a forward for EFL Championship club Derby County.
Barkhuizen started his career at Blackpool, making his senior debut in 2010 he also had loan spells at Hereford United, Fleetwood Town and Morecambe. In 2015, Barkhuizen signed a contract with Morecambe, however this was terminated early in November 2016 due to cashflow issues.
He then signed a pre-contract agreement with Preston North End, which started in January 2017, Barkhuizen made 209 appearances in five-and-a-half years. In July 2022, Barkhuizen signed with Derby County and in his second season in the club helped them gain automatic promotion to the Championship.
Career
Blackpool
Born in Blackpool, Barkhuizen played junior football on the Fylde coast with Blackpool Rangers.
In May 2009 he signed on as a first-year scholar with Blackpool's youth department. Before that he had been at the Centre of Excellence for four months, and had scored in every game he played at both under-16 and under-17 levels.[4]
On 24 August 2010, whilst still a second-year youth scholar, he made his first team debut in the
In August 2011, he made a late substitute appearance in the League Cup defeat to
On 29 August 2012, Barkhuizen joined Blackpool's
On 24 August 2013, in his second league appearance for the club, Barkhuizen scored his first goal for Blackpool in a 1–0 win over
Shortly after returning to Blackpool, Barkhuizen soon fractured his arm in a practice match that left him out for a month.[25]
Morecambe
Barkhuizen joined League Two side Morecambe on 17 October 2014 for one month.[26] The next day, on 18 October 2014, Barkhuizen made his debut for Morecambe, where he came on as a substitute for Paul Mullin in the second half, which Morecambe won 2–0 against Burton Albion.[27] After making five appearances for Morecambe, it announced on 17 November that Barkhuizen would return to his parent club in conclusion to his loan spell at Morecambe.[28]
On 9 May 2015, Barkhuizen joined Morecambe permanently on a two-year contract.[29]
After Morecambe were late paying staff wages in November 2016 due to cash-flow problems, the option of selling a player was proposed.[30] Barkhuzien's contract was duly cancelled by mutual consent on 9 November 2016,[31] and Morecambe's wages were paid the same day.[32]
Preston North End
On 17 November 2016, Barkhuizen agreed a pre-contract agreement with Preston, signing a 2+1⁄2-year contract and taking the number 29 shirt.[33]
In July 2019 he signed a new three-year contract.[34] He was released at the end of the 2021–22 season.[35]
Derby County
On 2 July 2022, Barkhuizen joined Derby County on a free transfer, signing a two-year contract.[36] He scored his first goal for Derby in an EFL Cup win over Mansfield Town on 9 August 2022.[37] He scored 6 times in 48 first team appearances during 2022–23 season[38] as Derby finished 7th in the league, missing out on the play-offs by 1 point.
Barkhuizen picked up a calf injury in Derby's first pre-season friendly ahead of the 2023–24 season against Matlock Town on 8 July 2023.[39] He was ruled out of first team action for two months.[40][41] Barkuzien scored eight goals in 43 appearances for Derby during his second season for the club as they finished runners-up in the division and earn promotion to the Championship automatically.[42]
On 18 May 2024, it was announced that Barkhuizen had trigged a one-year performance-based clause to extend his contract at Derby until June 2025.[43]
Personal life
Barkhuizen went to Cardinal Allen Catholic High School in Fleetwood. Barkhuizen is of South African descent through his grandfather, and the
Career statistics
- As of match played 27 April 2024
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Blackpool | 2010–11[45] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
2011–12[46] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2012–13[47] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
2013–14[48] | Championship | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 2 | ||
2014–15[49] | Championship | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | ||
Total | 21 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | ||
Hereford United (loan) | 2011–12[46] | League Two | 38 | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 1 | 39 | 12 | |
Fleetwood Town (loan) | 2012–13[47] | League Two | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | |
Morecambe (loan) | 2014–15[49] | League Two | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Morecambe | 2015–16[50] | League Two | 40 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 1 | 45 | 12 |
2016–17[51] | League Two | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 19 | 5 | |
Total | 54 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 64 | 17 | ||
Preston North End | 2016–17[51] | Championship | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 6 | |
2017–18[52] | Championship | 46 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 47 | 8 | ||
2018–19[53] | Championship | 34 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 37 | 6 | ||
2019–20[54] | Championship | 44 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | 47 | 11 | ||
2020–21[55] | Championship | 45 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 47 | 6 | ||
2021–22[56] | Championship | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | ||
Total | 199 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 209 | 37 | ||
Derby County | 2022–23[38] | League One | 41 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2[b] | 0 | 48 | 6 |
2023–24[57] | League One | 37 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4[b] | 1 | 43 | 8 | |
Total | 78 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 91 | 14 | ||
Career total | 410 | 71 | 14 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 449 | 84 |
- ^ a b Appearances in the Football League Trophy
- ^ a b c Appearances in the EFL Trophy
Honours
Derby County
- EFL League One second-place promotion: 2023–24[42]
References
- ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Preston North End" (PDF). English Football League. p. 57. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- ^ "Tom Barkhuizen". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ^ "Tom Barkhuizen". Derby County F.C. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ^ "Young Hopefuls Sign Up". Blackpool. 20 May 2009. Archived from the original on 23 May 2009. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
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- ^ "Shrewsbury Town 3 – 1 Hereford United". BBC Sport. 10 September 2011. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
- ^ Canavan, Steve (20 December 2011). "Loan plea from Tom". Blackpool Gazette. Retrieved 23 April 2012.
- ^ Rogers, Paul (6 January 2012). "Tom Barkhuizen extends loan at Hereford United until the end of the season". Hereford Times. Retrieved 23 April 2012.
- ^ "Gillingham 5 – 4 Hereford United". BBC Sport. 28 February 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
- ^ "Pitman praises battling Bulls". Sky Sports. 4 March 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
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- ^ "Young Pool pair join Fleetwood". Blackpool Gazette. 29 August 2012. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
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- ^ "Barkhuizen Set For Six Week Absence". Blackpool F.C. 14 January 2014. Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Barkhuizen Returns To Training". Blackpool F.C. 5 March 2014. Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Barkhuizen To Stay at Blackpool". Blackpool Official Website. 7 May 2014. Archived from the original on 7 May 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Barkhuizen Set For Short Spell on Sidelines". Blackpool F.C. 27 November 2014. Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Tom Barkhuizen: Morecambe sign Blackpool striker on loan". BBC Sport. 17 October 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
- ^ "Match Report: Burton Albion 0 – 2 Morecambe". Burton Albion F.C. 28 October 2014. Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Tom Barkhuizen: Morecambe sign ex-Blackpool winger". BBC Sport. 9 May 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
- ^ "Morecambe: League Two club's players and staff not paid wages". BBC Sport. 5 November 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ^ "Club statement regarding Tom Barkhuizen". Morecambe F.C. 9 November 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ^ "Club statement from Diego Lemos". Morecambe F.C. 9 November 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ^ "Tom Barkhuizen: Preston North End to sign Morecambe forward". BBC Sport. 17 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
- ^ "Tom Barkhuizen: Preston North End forward signs new three-year deal". BBC Sport. 9 July 2019.
- ^ "Preston North End Retained List Confirmed". pnefc.net. 9 May 2022.
- ^ "Barkhuizen becomes the first new addition to Derbys squad". 2 July 2022.
- ^ "Mansfield 1-2 Derby". BBC. 9 August 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Games played by Tom Barkhuizen in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- Derby Evening Telegraph. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ "Bolton Wanderers 2-1 Derby County". BBC. 2 September 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- Derby Evening Telegraph. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Breaking: Derby County promoted as duo seal it for Paul Warne's side". Derby Telegraph. 27 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "Derby County Retained List: 2023/24 Season". Derby County. 18 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "South Africa ramp up their pursuit of Tom Barkhuizen". 17 November 2019.
- ^ "Games played by Tom Barkhuizen in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ a b "Games played by Tom Barkhuizen in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ a b "Games played by Tom Barkhuizen in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Tom Barkhuizen in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ a b "Games played by Tom Barkhuizen in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Tom Barkhuizen in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ a b "Games played by Tom Barkhuizen in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Tom Barkhuizen in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- ^ "Games played by Tom Barkhuizen in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- ^ "Games played by Tom Barkhuizen in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- ^ "Games played by Tom Barkhuizen in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- ^ "Games played by Tom Barkhuizen in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Tom Barkhuizen in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
External links
- Tom Barkhuizen at Soccerbase