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English footballer (born 1999) Not to be confused with Tom Bayless or Tom Baylis.

Tom Bayliss
Personal information
Full name Thomas David Bayliss
Date of birth (1999-04-06) 6 April 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Leicester, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team Lincoln City
Number 8
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)
2022–2024 Shrewsbury Town 71 (9)
2024– Lincoln City 9 (0)
International career
2018 England U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:38, 10 December 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 EFL League One club Lincoln City.

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. 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. He scored 6 goals for Coventry City during the 2017–18 season to help them gain promotion back to EFL League One.

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.

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.

He was released by Shrewsbury at the end of the 2023–24 season.

Lincoln City

On 21 June 2024, Lincoln City confirmed Bayliss would sign for them on 1 July 2024. He made his debut on 10 August, in a 3–2 win against Burton Albion where he started the game.

International career

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

Career statistics

As of match played 10 December 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Coventry City 2017–18 League Two 24 5 4 0 0 0 4 1 32 6
2018–19 League One 38 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 41 3
Total 62 8 5 0 1 0 5 1 73 9
Preston North End 2019–20 Championship 1 0 1 0 3 0 – 5 0
2020–21 Championship 11 1 1 0 3 0 – 15 1
2021–22 Championship 0 0 0 0 1 0 – 1 0
Total 12 1 2 0 7 0 – 21 1
Wigan Athletic (loan) 2021–22 League One 8 0 3 0 0 0 5 0 16 0
Shrewsbury Town 2022–23 League One 36 6 3 1 2 0 0 0 41 7
2023–24 League One 35 3 2 0 1 0 2 0 40 3
Total 71 9 5 1 3 0 2 0 81 10
Lincoln City 2024–25 League One 9 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 12 0
Career totals 162 18 15 1 12 0 14 1 203 20
  1. One appearance in EFL Trophy; three appearances and one goal in League Two play-offs
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

Honours

Coventry City

Wigan Athletic

References

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  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
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  8. "Shrewsbury Town sign Tom Bayliss on a two-year deal". www.shrewsburytown.com. 27 June 2022.
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  10. "Retained and Released List 2024". www.shrewsburytown.com.
  11. "Imps Complete Bayliss Signing". Lincoln City FC. 21 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  12. "Burton Albion 2–3 Lincoln City". www.weareimps.com. 10 August 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  13. "ENGLAND U19 BOSS PAUL SIMPSON HAS NAMED HIS SQUAD FOR 2018 EURO FINALS IN FINLAND". thefa.com. 16 July 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
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  15. Lowe, Alex (27 July 2018). "Tom Bayliss Makes First Start For England". Official Coventry City website. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  16. "Games played by Tom Bayliss in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  17. "Games played by Tom Bayliss in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  18. "Games played by Tom Bayliss in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  19. "Games played by Tom Bayliss in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  20. ^ "Games played by Tom Bayliss in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  21. "Games played by Tom Bayliss in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  22. "Games played by Tom Bayliss in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  23. "Games played by Tom Bayliss in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  24. Law, James (28 May 2018). "Coventry City 3–1 Exeter City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 May 2018.

External links

Lincoln City F.C. – current squad
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