Douglas John Tharme (born 17 August 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Grimsby Town.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Douglas John Tharme[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 17 August 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Birkenhead, England | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Grimsby Town | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Wrexham | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Wrexham | 4 | (0) |
| 2019 | → AFC Telford United (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Tamworth (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Curzon Ashton | 12 | (0) |
| 2021 | Connah's Quay Nomads | 4 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Southport | 32 | (3) |
| 2022–2024 | Blackpool | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Accrington Stanley (loan) | 31 | (0) |
| 2024– | Grimsby Town | 15 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:02, 16 April 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
editBorn in Birkenhead, Tharme spent his early career with Wrexham, AFC Telford United, Tamworth,[2] Curzon Ashton, Connah's Quay Nomads and Southport.[1] After signing for Blackpool, he moved on loan to Accrington Stanley in August 2022.[3]
On 12 January 2024, Tharme signed for Grimsby Town for an undisclosed fee.[4][5] He scored on his debut for the club, in a 1–2 home defeat.[6]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 12 August 2024
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Wrexham AFC | 2018-19 | National League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | National League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| AFC Telford (loan) | 2019-20 | National League North | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Curzon Ashton | 2020-21 | National League North | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| Connah's Quay Nomads | 2020-21 | Cymru Premier | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Southport | 2021-22 | National League North | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 2 |
| Blackpool | 2021-22 | EFL Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | EFL Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023-24 | EFL Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Southport (loan) | 2021-22 | National League North | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Accrington (loan) | 2022-23 | EFL Championship | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[c] | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Grimsby Town | 2023–24[7] | League Two | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[d] | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| 2024-25[8] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 99 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 115 | 4 | ||
- ^ Appearance in Football League Trophy
- ^ Appearance in Scottish Challenge Cup
- ^ Appearance in Football League Trophy
- ^ Appearances in Football League Trophy
References
edit- ^ a b c "Wales – D. Tharme – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ "DOUG THARME" – via www.aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk.
- ^ "Accrington sign Blackpool defender Tharme on loan". BBC Sport.
- ^ FC, Blackpool (12 January 2024). "Doug Tharme Makes Permanent Grimsby Switch". Blackpool FC. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
- ^ "Grimsby Town sign Tharme, Wood and Obikwu" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Grimsby Town 1–2 Tranmere Rovers" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Games played by Doug Tharme in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Doug Tharme in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 August 2024.