Tom Pope, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Tom Pope

English association football player

Date of Birth: 27-Aug-1985

Place of Birth: Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Thomas John Pope (born 27 August 1985) is an English footballer who plays as a centre forward for EFL League Two club Port Vale, where he is also club captain. A Crewe Alexandra Academy graduate, he turned professional with the club in 2005 after impressing at non-league side Biddulph Victoria in 2004–05.
He was loaned out to Conference North sides Lancaster City and Stafford Rangers in 2005–06, before he spent 2006–07 on loan at Barrow, also of the Conference North.
He established himself in the Crewe first team picture in 2007–08, before becoming the club's top scorer in 2008–09 with ten League One goals.
He became Rotherham United's joint-record signing when he made a £150,000 move to the Yorkshire club in June 2009.
He scored five goals in the 2009–10 campaign, before he was loaned out to Port Vale in January 2011.
The loan was made permanent in time for the start of the 2011–12 season.
He scored 33 goals and was voted League Two Player of the Year as he helped the club to secure promotion out of League Two in 2012–13.
He was voted Port Vale's Player of the Year in 2013 and 2014.
He signed with Bury in June 2015, and remained with the club for two seasons before rejoining Port Vale.
He claimed the club's Player of the Year award for a record third time in 2018.