Thomas James (born 17 October 1988) is an English footballer who plays as a defender.
Tom began his career in Leamington's Youth set up, and after progressing to the first team was part of Jason CaddenâÂÂs Midland Football Alliance double winning squad in 2006/07.
Following some impressive displays for Stratford Town, James was signed by Football League Championship side Watford on 5 August 2011.
Tom played his one and only game for Watford in an FA Cup tie against Bradford City on 7 January 2012, he came on as an 85th-minute substitute for Mark Yeates, Watford won the game 4âÂÂ2.
Tom James was informed he would be released by Watford when his contract expired on 30 June 2012, and would be joined by teammates Rene Gilmartin, Chez Isaac and Michael Bryan.
Tom signed for Southern Football League Division One Central side Daventry Town on 25 October 2013.
James went on to make 33 league appearances for Daventry Town and scored one goal.
On 10 June 2014, Tom James signed for Conference North side Tamworth.
Ahead of the 2016-17 season, James returned to his former club, Leamington. During 2017, James played for Banbury United.
In the 2018-19 and 2019-20 seasons, he once again played for Leamington. During those seasons, he was also a part of the coaching staff at the club.