Tom Bayliss
Personal information
Full name Thomas David Bayliss[1]
Date of birth (1999-04-06) 6 April 1999[2]
Place of birth Leicester, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Shrewsbury Town
Number 20
Youth career
0000–2017 Coventry City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Coventry City 62 (8)
2019–2022 Preston North End 12 (1)
2021–2022 → Wigan Athletic (loan) 8 (0)
2022– Shrewsbury Town 57 (8)
International career‡
2018 England U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:37, 13 January 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:49, 26 July 2018 (UTC)

Thomas David Bayliss (born 6 April 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for League One club Shrewsbury Town.

Club career

Coventry City

Bayliss made his professional debut coming on as a substitute on 7 November 2017 in a 2–1 EFL Trophy win over West Brom U23's, coming on to replace Dion Kelly-Evans.[4] He made his second appearance in the FA Cup second round against Boreham Wood. He made his league debut on 16 December, and scored within two minutes, as Coventry recorded a 2–1 victory over Cheltenham Town.[5] He scored 6 goals for Coventry City during the 2017–18 season to help them gain promotion back to EFL League One.[6]

Preston North End

Bayliss completed a move to Championship side Preston North End on 2 August 2019, signing a four year deal for an undisclosed fee believed to be around £2 million as confirmed by Jack Daniels at the time.[7]

Wigan Athletic (loan)

On 27 August 2021, Bayliss signed for EFL League One side Wigan Athletic on a season-long loan.

Shrewsbury Town

On 27 June 2022, Bayliss joined Shrewsbury Town on a two-year deal with the option for a further year after Preston had agreed to terminate his contract.[8][9]

International career

On 16 July 2018, Bayliss was called up to the England U19 squad for the 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[10] Bayliss made his International debut as a substitute against France[11] and then recorded his first start in a defeat against Norway.[12]

Career statistics

As of match played 13 January 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Coventry City 2017–18[13] League Two 24540004[lower-alpha 1]1326
2018–19[14] League One 38310101[lower-alpha 2]0413
Total 628501051739
Preston North End 2019–20[15] Championship 101030-50
2020–21[16] Championship 1111030-151
2021–22[17] Championship 000010-10
Total 1212070-211
Wigan Athletic (loan) 2021-22[17] League One 8030005[lower-alpha 2]0160
Shrewsbury Town 2022-23[18] League One 366312000417
2023-24[19] League One 212201020262
Total 578513020679
Career totals 1391715111012117719
  1. ↑ One appearance in EFL Trophy; three appearances and one goal in League Two play-offs
  2. 1 2 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

Honours

Coventry City

Wigan Athletic

References

  1. ↑ "Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2019" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  2. ↑ "Tom Bayliss". 11v11. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  3. ↑ "Tom Bayliss". Shrewsbury Town F.C. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  4. ↑ Lowe, Alex (7 November 2017). "Coventry City 2-1 West Brom U23's". Official Coventry City website. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  5. ↑ Brown, Jim (21 December 2017). "Here's how Coventry City's Tom Bayliss made Sky Blues history on dramatic league debut". Coventry Telegraph. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  6. ↑ Tom Bayliss at Soccerway
  7. ↑ "Tom Bayliss Joins Preston North End". 2 August 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  8. ↑ "Shrewsbury Town sign Tom Bayliss on a two-year deal". www.shrewsburytown.com. 27 June 2022.
  9. ↑ "Tom Bayliss Leaves PNE". www.pnefc.net. 27 June 2022.
  10. ↑ "ENGLAND U19 BOSS PAUL SIMPSON HAS NAMED HIS SQUAD FOR 2018 EURO FINALS IN FINLAND". thefa.com. 16 July 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  11. ↑ Turner, Andy (23 July 2018). "Coventry City's Tom Bayliss gets on as England Under-19s crash out of Euros". Coventry Telegraph. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  12. ↑ Lowe, Alex (27 July 2018). "Tom Bayliss Makes First Start For England". Official Coventry City website. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  13. ↑ "Games played by Tom Bayliss in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  14. ↑ "Games played by Tom Bayliss in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  15. ↑ "Games played by Tom Bayliss in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Tom Bayliss in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  17. 1 2 "Games played by Tom Bayliss in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  18. ↑ "Games played by Tom Bayliss in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  19. ↑ "Games played by Tom Bayliss in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  20. ↑ Law, James (28 May 2018). "Coventry City 3–1 Exeter City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
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