Quick Info
| Profession | Footballer (goalkeeper) |
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| Nationality | English |
| Date of Birth | 13/03/2006 |
| Age | 20 years |
| Birthplace | Haarlem, Netherlands |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Latest News about Tommy Setford
02/09/2026
Tommy Setford joined League One club Stevenage on a season-long loan for the rest of the 2026/27 season, with Arsenal confirming the deadline-day move. The 20-year-old had earlier been linked with a temporary spell at Las Palmas, but those talks stalled. The loan is intended to give him regular senior minutes after limited game time at Arsenal.
18/05/2025
Tommy Setford was promoted to Arsenal's first-team setup on a full-time basis after his senior debut earlier in the season. The move reflected the club's growing trust in the young goalkeeper following his progression from the academy and matchday involvement with the senior squad.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Tommy Hogan Setford |
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| Known For | Goalkeeper for Arsenal |
| Current Club | Arsenal (on loan at Stevenage, 2026/27 season) |
| Youth National Team | England |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 185 cm |
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| Preferred Foot | Right |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Jersey Number | 35 |
Personal Life
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
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| Heritage | Born in the Netherlands; eligible for England and the Netherlands |
Relationships & More
| Sibling | Charlie Setford (brother) |
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Family
| Father | English |
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| Mother | Dutch |
Career
| Youth Career | Ajax |
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| Senior Career | Ajax, Arsenal |
| International Career | England youth international |
Style Quotient
| Playing Style | Described as calm under pressure and strong in reading the game |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Joined Ajax youth setup as a child. | |
| 2. Transferred to Arsenal ahead of the 2024/25 season. | |
| 3. Made senior debut for Arsenal in an EFL Cup match against Preston North End on 30/10/2024. | |
| 4. Represents England at youth level despite being Dutch-born. | |
| 5. Joined Arsenal's academy on a permanent transfer from Ajax in July 2024, at age 18. | |
| 6. Made his second competitive senior appearance for Arsenal in February 2026, replacing Kepa Arrizabalaga in an FA Cup win over Wigan Athletic. |
