Willem Tomlinson

Willem David Daniel Tomlinson (born 27 January 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League North club Chorley.

Club Career

Blackburn Rovers

Tomlinson began in the youth ranks of EFL Championship side Blackburn Rovers from 2009. He was unused substitute on three occasions in the Championship, prior to making his first-team debut on 19 February 2017 in an FA Cup fifth-round tie against Manchester United. His league debut came a week later versus Derby County. On 3 November 2017, Tomlinson signed a new contract with Blackburn. However, he terminated his contract just over a year later in January 2019.

Mansfield Town

Prior to officially leaving Blackburn Rovers, Tomlinson trained with Exeter City. However, on 4 February 2019, Tomlinson signed a contract with fellow EFL League Two club Mansfield Town. He left Mansfield Town in September 2020, by mutual consent.

Chorley

On 20 November 2020, Tomlinson signed for Chorley on a permanent contract.