Active in Premier League
Tom Cairney
Midfielder #10
Age 34 years
Nationality Scotland
Birth Country England
Market Value €1M
Career
F
◀ 2015 Fulham from Blackburn
B
2014 Blackburn from Hull City
B
2013 Blackburn from Hull City
Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.
Player Season Cards
Thomas Cairney's season performance cards
Bronze
METRONOME
93% Pass Accuracy
93% Pass Accuracy
70 Passes/90
0 Possession Lost
Silver
MAGNET
79 Touches/90
79 Touches/90
70 Passes/90
93% Pass Accuracy
Scout Report
Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.
Thomas Cairney is a solid METRONOME for Fulham. Evidence: 93.21148825065274% Pass Accuracy.
Also shows: above average MAGNET (79 Touches/90)
Player DNA
Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.
A developing player working on their overall game.
Physical profile: Physically Strong, Veteran Experience.
Thomas Cairney Traits
Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.
vs Midfielders
Height 75%
Weight 94%
Experience 98%
vs Premier League
Height 56%
Weight 83%
Experience 97%
Traits
TANK VETERAN
Player DNA
Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are
Dribbling 29
Shooting 53
Defense 39
Workrate 36
Passing 17
Key Strength 53 Shooting
Area to Watch 17 Passing
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Thomas Cairney this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | Nottingham Forest 0-0 Fulham | 19' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Mar 04, 2026 | Fulham 0-1 West Ham | 61' | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| Mar 01, 2026 | Fulham 2-1 Tottenham | 25' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Sunderland 1-3 Fulham | 10' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Feb 01, 2026 | Manchester United 3-2 Fulham | 18' | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Fulham 2-1 Brighton | 27' | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 76 |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Leeds 1-0 Fulham | 27' | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| Jan 07, 2026 | Fulham 2-1 Chelsea | 73' | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| Jan 04, 2026 | Fulham 2-2 Liverpool | 74' | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| Jan 01, 2026 | Crystal Palace 1-1 Fulham | 28' | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 41 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | West Ham 0-1 Fulham | 11' | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Fulham 1-0 Nottingham Forest | 29' | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Burnley 2-3 Fulham | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 66 |
| Dec 07, 2025 | Fulham 1-2 Crystal Palace | 5' | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Dec 02, 2025 | Fulham 4-5 Manchester City | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Fulham vs Burnley | 46 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Liverpool vs Fulham | 27 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Brentford vs Fulham | 31 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Fulham vs Aston Villa | 47 |
| May 02, 2026 | Arsenal vs Fulham | 65 |
| May 09, 2026 | Fulham vs Bournemouth | 30 |
| May 17, 2026 | Wolves vs Fulham | 51 |
| May 24, 2026 | Fulham vs Newcastle | 40 |
Player Market Value
Track Thomas Cairney's transfer value changes and career value history
Current Value €1.0M
Peak Value €18.0M (Q3'18)
€18.0M €9.0M €0
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Tom Cairney is Fulham’s Silver Engine, a figure synonymous with the club's modern identity since his arrival in 2015. Boasting two Championship titles, the veteran midfielder continues building his body of work as a senior leader who dictates the tempo and preserves the collective Balance of the side.
Cairney’s influence is defined by elite ball retention, even while searching for rhythm during a quiet spell. He has earned the METRONOME badge with a 93.2% pass accuracy, ensuring play flows through him, while his MAGNET status is cemented by 79 touches per 90 minutes. Across 16 appearances, his Shooting remains a specialist threat from distance. Despite a period of cooling off in his form, Cairney’s 489 minutes of action provide a steadying presence when the Stakes are high. He remains a reliable outlet for recycling possession and maintaining structure under pressure.
As one of the Premier League's longest-serving players, Cairney’s market value reflects his veteran status at €1M. Though the financial trend is downward, his experience in a relegation battle or mid-table scrap is invaluable, offering the tactical maturity required for the rigours of English football.