Kane Thompson-Sommers
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kane Angelis Gavin Thompson-Sommers[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 December 2000[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Enfield, England | ||
| Position | Midfielder[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Fleetwood Town | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2016 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| 2016–2022 | Birmingham City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | → Cockfosters (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Woking (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | Hereford | 33 | (2) |
| 2023–2024 | FC Halifax Town | 30 | (1) |
| 2024–2026 | Milton Keynes Dons | 42 | (3) |
| 2026 | → Bristol Rovers (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2026– | Fleetwood Town | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10:22, 3 May 2026 (UTC) | |||
Kane Angelis Gavin Thompson-Sommers (born 1 December 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Fleetwood Town.
Career
Youth and early career
Thompson-Sommers began his youth career with Tottenham Hotspur before joining Birmingham City in 2016.[2]
While with the Birmingham youth system, he spent time at Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division club Cockfosters.[3]
He signed his first professional contract at Birmingham in 2019. On 2 August 2021, he joined National League club Woking on a half-season-long loan.[4]
He was released by Birmingham at the end of his contract in May 2022.[5]
Hereford
In August 2022, Thompson-Sommers signed for National League North club Hereford, after impressing against them in a pre-season friendly as a trialist for a Cardiff City XI.[6] He was released by incoming manager Paul Caddis, after one season with the club.[7]
FC Halifax Town
On 8 June 2023, Thompson-Sommers stepped up a level to join National League club FC Halifax Town.[2]
Milton Keynes Dons
On 30 August 2024, Thompson-Sommers signed for EFL League Two club Milton Keynes Dons for an undisclosed fee.[8]
On 16 January 2026, he joined fellow League Two club Bristol Rovers on loan for the remainder of the 2025–26 season.[9]
Fleetwood Town
On 2 July 2026, Thompson-Sommers signed for EFL League Two club Fleetwood Town for an undisclosed fee, signing a two-year contract.[10]
Career statistics
- As of end of 2025–26 season
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cockfosters (loan) | 2018–19[11] | Spartan South Midlands Premier Division |
1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Woking (loan) | 2021–22[1] | National League | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 1 | ||
| Hereford | 2022–23[1] | National League North | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 | |
| FC Halifax Town | 2023–24[1] | National League | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 33 | 1 | |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 2024–25[12] | League Two | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2 | |
| 2025–26[13] | League Two | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 25 | 1 | |
| Total | 42 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 49 | 3 | ||
| Bristol Rovers (loan) | 2025–26[13] | League Two | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | 14 | 1 | |||
| Fleetwood Town | 2026–27[14] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | 131 | 8 | !8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 144 | 8 | ||
- ↑ One appearance in FA Trophy, one in National League play-offs
- ↑ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
Honours
Milton Keynes Dons
- EFL League Two runner-up: 2025–26[15]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Kane Thompson-Sommers at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- 1 2 Scargill, Tom (8 June 2023). "Shaymen make midfielder Kane Thompson-Sommers their first signing of the summer". Halifax Courier. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ↑ Dick, Brian (24 December 2018). "Birmingham City goalkeeper goes out on loan". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ↑ "National League news - August 2021". BBC Sport. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ↑ "Kristian Pedersen and Jeremie Bela among players released by Birmingham City". BBC Sport. 20 May 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ↑ Lawrence, David (9 August 2022). "Thompson-Sommers impressed Hereford FC boss in friendly against side". Hereford Times. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ↑ Lawrence, David (29 April 2023). "Hereford FC release 10 players - including star names". Hereford Times. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ↑ "Kane Thompson-Sommers: MK Dons sign FC Halifax Town midfielder". BBC Sport. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ↑ "Bristol Rovers sign Kane Thompson-Sommers on loan". www.bristolrovers.co.uk. 16 January 2026. Retrieved 16 January 2026.
- ↑ "Fleetwood sign MK Dons midfielder Thompson-Sommers". BBC Sport. 2 July 2026. Retrieved 2 July 2026.
- ↑ "Kane Thompson-Summers player stats | Spartan South Midlands Football League". FA Fulltime. The Football Association. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ↑ "Games played by Kane Thompson-Sommers in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
- 1 2 "Games played by Kane Thompson-Sommers in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
- ↑ "Games played by Kane Thompson-Sommers in 2026/2027". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
- ↑ "Fleetwood Town 1-1 Milton Keynes Dons - Warne's men finish second". BBC. 2 May 2026. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
- 2000 births
- Living people
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Birmingham City F.C. players
- Cockfosters F.C. players
- Woking F.C. players
- Hereford F.C. players
- FC Halifax Town players
- Milton Keynes Dons F.C. players
- Bristol Rovers F.C. players
- Fleetwood Town F.C. players
- Spartan South Midlands Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- English Football League players
- 21st-century English sportsmen