J. Tomlinson · career
Joseph Tomlinson
Center Back · Cheltenham · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2023/24 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2023/24Holding levelRemarkably consistent
The record covers 6 seasons (2021/22–2026/27) across 3 clubs — 126 appearances with 23 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2023/24 at Milton Keynes Dons — Season rating 19, 7 goals and 5 assists in 38 games. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (17 → 10). The gap to his peak is 9 Season points.
Season-to-season output barely moves — his form has stayed within a tight band (±5 points) across 5 campaigns.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Cheltenham | 9 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 10 |
| 2025/26 | Milton Keynes Dons | 22 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 10 |
| 2024/25 | Milton Keynes Dons | 40 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 17 |
| 2023/24 | Milton Keynes Dons | 38 | 7 | 5 | 37 | 19 |
| 2023/24 | Peterborough | 2 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Swindon TownLoan | 7 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 4 |
| 2022/23 | Peterborough United U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2022/23 | Peterborough | 2 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Peterborough | 5 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Swindon TownLoan | 10 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 5 |
| 2020/21 | Eastleigh | 41 | 12 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | Hungerford Town | 33 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Brighton U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Cup | 1 | 95 | 0 | 1 | 6.6 |
Schedule · 2026/27
0 played9 not in squad· 0 min, 0g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 | League Two | H Rotherham | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 22 | League Two | A Swindon Town | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 29 | League Two | A Barnet | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 1 | League Two | H York | 3-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 5 | League Two | H Grimsby | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 12 | League Two | A Crawley Town | 3-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 19 | League Two | A Colchester | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 26 | League Two | H Chesterfield | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 3 | League Two | A Accrington ST | 0-2 | Not in squad | — |