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32 Facts About Tom Pett

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Thomas George Pett was born on 3 December 1991 and is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League club Oldham Athletic, on loan from EFL League Two club Cheltenham Town.

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Tom Pett joined Wealdstone in January 2012 and helped the club win the Isthmian Premier Division during his.

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Tom Pett rejoined Stevenage in November 2020 before signing for fellow League Two club Port Vale in July 2021.

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Tom Pett helped the club to win promotion from League Two via the play-offs in 2022.

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Tom Pett left Port Vale in June 2023 and signed with Cheltenham Town five months later.

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Tom Pett joined Oldham Athletic on loan in January 2025.

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Tom Pett began his career at Boreham Wood under the club's PASE youth system, spending just two months at academy level before moving to play in the youth system of hometown club Potters Bar Town.

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Tom Pett was described as "one of the standout performers" for the following two seasons.

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Tom Pett accepted the offer and it was announced that he had signed on a permanent deal on 25 January 2012.

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Tom Pett credited experienced teammates Glen Little and Scott McGleish for this success.

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Tom Pett spent two and a half seasons at Wealdstone in which he scored 29 times in 123 appearances in all competitions.

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Whilst playing for Wealdstone, Tom Pett represented the England C team and was training to be a PE teacher.

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Tom Pett started the new year with two goals in three games, taking his goal tally for the season to four.

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Tom Pett scored eight goals in 38 games in all competitions during his first season in professional football.

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Tom Pett signed a new two-year contract with the club on 13 July 2015.

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Tom Pett remained at Stevenage the following season under new permanent manager Darren Sarll.

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Tom Pett came on after half-time with Stevenage trailing in the match and assisted the winning goal.

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Tom Pett made 44 appearances during the season, scoring six times.

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Shortly after the season had ended, Stevenage stated that Tom Pett had been placed on the transfer-list after an agreement could not be reached between the two parties during contract extension discussions, with Tom Pett's contract set to expire in the summer of 2018.

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In January 2018, Tom Pett informed Stevenage that he was going to be leaving the club when his contract expired later in June that year, which would have meant he would have left on a free transfer upon the expiry of his contract.

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Lincoln would ultimately lose to Exeter City at the semi-final stage, with Tom Pett coming on as a substitute in both matches.

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Tom Pett made 51 appearances during his first full season at Lincoln, scoring four times as they finished the season as League Two champions.

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Tom Pett made his first appearance since returning to Stevenage in the club's FA Cup first round match with Concord Rangers on 7 November 2020, assisting the first goal in an eventual penalty shoot-out victory.

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Tom Pett was offered a new contract by Stevenage, which he did not sign after informing the club that he would be relocating further north.

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Tom Pett subsequently signed a two-year contract with fellow League Two club Port Vale on 29 June 2021.

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Tom Pett captained the team after Conlon was ruled out injured for the second half of the season.

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Tom Pett served as club captain whilst Conlon was out injured.

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On 2 November 2023, Tom Pett signed an initial short-term contract with Cheltenham Town until January 2024.

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Tom Pett quickly established himself in a deep-lying midfield role, surrounded by Liam Sercombe and one of Curtis Thompson and Elliot Bonds.

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Tom Pett was a talented cricketer in his youth and spent time on the books at Hertfordshire and Middlesex before he decided to focus on football.

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Tom Pett has a Twitch channel on which he streams himself playing video games such as Call of Duty, FIFA and Football Manager.

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Tom Pett married fellow professional footballer Hannah Blundell at Fanhams Hall on 15 June 2024.