Kane Thompson-Sommers
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kane Angelis Gavin Thompson-Sommers[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (2000-12-01) 1 December 2000[1] | ||
| Place of birth | London, England | ||
| Position | Midfielder[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bristol Rovers (on loan from Milton Keynes Dons) | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| 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– | Milton Keynes Dons | 42 | (3) |
| 2026– | → Bristol Rovers (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:01, 16 January 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 Bristol Rovers, on loan from EFL League Two club Milton Keynes Dons.
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]
Career statistics
- As of match played 9 January 2026
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cockfosters (loan) | 2018–19[10] | Spartan South MidlandsPremier 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[11] | League Two | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2 | |
| 2025–26[12] | 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[12] | League Two | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 117 | 7 | !8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 130 | 7 | ||
- ^One appearance in FA Trophy, one in National League play-offs
- ^Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
References
- ^ abcdefKane Thompson-Sommers at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ abScargill, 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.
- ^"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.
- ^ ab"Games played by Kane Thompson-Sommers in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
- 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
- Spartan South Midlands Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- English Football League players
- 21st-century English sportsmen