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Thomas William Cleverley is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Watford.
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After starting his career in the youth set-up at Bradford City, Cleverley joined Manchester United at the age of 12.
In recognition of his performances for the reserves, on 24 July 2008, Cleverley was called up to the Manchester United first team for the remainder of their tour of South Africa and the match against Portsmouth in Nigeria.
Towards the end of the season, along with James Chester and Corry Evans, Cleverley was nominated by Manchester United reserve team manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær for the Denzil Haroun Reserve Player of the Year award.
Cleverley scored a further five goals in 20 appearances for Watford before a knee ligament injury in April 2010 ended his season prematurely.
On 1 July 2010, Cleverley signed a new contract with the club, keeping him until 2013.
Cleverley returned to Manchester United for the beginning of the 2010-11 season and travelled with the squad for their pre-season tour of North America in July 2010.
On 11 September 2010, Cleverley made his debut for Wigan which was also his Premier League debut, replacing Mauro Boselli in the 75th minute and assisting Antolín Alcaraz in a 1-1 home draw against Sunderland.
Cleverley suffered a knock, resulting a knee injury in training and was sidelined for weeks.
Cleverley then made his first-team return on 16 October 2010, coming on as a substitute for Ronnie Stam in the 79th minute, in a 2-2 draw against Newcastle United.
On 31 January 2011, Manchester United agreed to let Cleverley stay on loan at Wigan until the end of the season.
Cleverley scored the decisive goal in a 2-1 away win over Wolverhampton Wanderers which lifted Wigan out of the relegation zone.
Cleverley suffered a hamstring injury that kept him out for a month.
Cleverley then made his return from the first team on 5 February 2011, where he came on as a substitute for Victor Moses in the 67th minute, in a 4-3 win over Blackburn Rovers.
After making return to the first team, Cleverley then scored and set up one of the goal, which turned out to be a winning goal, in a 2-1 win over Birmingham City on 19 March 2011.
Cleverley made his competitive debut for United in the 3-2 comeback win over derby rivals Manchester City in the 2011 FA Community Shield.
After impressing in his opening match, Cleverley started Manchester United's second match of the campaign against Tottenham Hotspur on 22 August, getting an assist in the process.
Cleverley sustained a ligament damage in his foot after being tackled heavily by Bolton's Kevin Davies in the 3rd minute of United's next match, a 5-0 away victory at Bolton Wanderers.
The following month in October 2011, Cleverley signed a new contract keeping him at the club until 2015.
On 25 October 2011, Cleverley made his return from injury in the League Cup, a 3-0 win against Aldershot Town.
On 20 January 2012, Ferguson stated "I am hopeful in 10 days' time he will be training then we can kick on." Cleverley was due to return for the match at Old Trafford against Liverpool on 11 February 2012, but he was an unused substitute.
On 5 January 2013, Cleverley scored a goal from a Javier Hernández cross in a 2-2 draw against West Ham United in a third Round FA Cup tie.
In the 2013-14 season, under the new management of David Moyes, Cleverley found himself competing in a midfielder spot with newly signing Marouane Fellaini and also began playing in a deep position.
Due to Manchester United's underperformance during the season, Cleverley came under strong criticism by Manchester United supporters and a petition was even created to ban Cleverley from being included for the England squad in 2014 FIFA World Cup.
The criticism on Cleverley further increased when he was offered a new contract.
Cleverley later ended the 2013-14 season, making 32 appearances and scoring once in all competitions.
With the signings of Ander Herrera, Ángel Di María, Daley Blind, Luke Shaw and Radamel Falcao for the 2014-15 season, Cleverley found himself on the fringes of the Manchester United squad under new manager Louis van Gaal, who had taken over from David Moyes over the summer.
Following his loan move with just a year left on his United contract, Cleverley said that his career at Old Trafford was over.
Cleverley made his Aston Villa debut on 13 September 2014 in a 1-0 win over Liverpool.
Cleverley lost his first-team place following a new management of Tim Sherwood, but managed to redeem himself soon after.
Cleverley played all six matches in Aston Villa's FA Cup campaign and started in the 2015 FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, where the team were defeated 4-0 by Arsenal on 30 May 2015.
With his contract expiring at the end of the 2014-15 season, Cleverley was expected to be among Manchester United players to leave the club for good.
Following the expiration of his contract with Manchester United, Cleverley joined Everton on 1 July 2015, signing a five-year contract.
Cleverley made his Everton debut in the opening match of the season, where he played in the left-midfielder position and played 90 minutes, in a 2-2 draw against Watford.
During a match against Tottenham Hotspur, Cleverley suffered a malleolar injury and was sidelined between six and eight weeks.
After two months without playing, Cleverley finally made his return to the first team against James McCarthy in the 68th minute, in a 3-3 draw against AFC Bournemouth on 28 November 2015.
Cleverley scored his first goal for the club on 26 December 2015, when he headed in a last-minute winner for the Toffees against Newcastle United.
Between 3 February 2016 and 6 February 2016, Cleverley provided three assists against Newcastle United and Stoke City, which both of these matches were a 3-0 win.
In the second group match against the United Arab Emirates, Cleverley was instrumental in GB's victory.
In October 2015, Cleverley was present in his house, with his wife and then baby daughter, when he was burgled by armed thieves.
In recognition of his performances for the reserves, on 24 July 2008, Cleverley was called up to the Manchester United first team for the remainder of their tour of South Africa and the match against Portsmouth in Nigeria.
Towards the end of the season, along with James Chester and Corry Evans, Cleverley was nominated by Manchester United reserve team manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær for the Denzil Haroun Reserve Player of the Year award.
Cleverley scored a further five goals in 20 appearances for Watford before a knee ligament injury in April 2010 ended his season prematurely.
On 1 July 2010, Cleverley signed a new contract with the club, keeping him until 2013.
Cleverley returned to Manchester United for the beginning of the 2010-11 season and travelled with the squad for their pre-season tour of North America in July 2010.
On 11 September 2010, Cleverley made his debut for Wigan which was also his Premier League debut, replacing Mauro Boselli in the 75th minute and assisting Antolín Alcaraz in a 1-1 home draw against Sunderland.
Cleverley suffered a knock, resulting a knee injury in training and was sidelined for weeks.
Cleverley then made his first-team return on 16 October 2010, coming on as a substitute for Ronnie Stam in the 79th minute, in a 2-2 draw against Newcastle United.
On 31 January 2011, Manchester United agreed to let Cleverley stay on loan at Wigan until the end of the season.
Cleverley scored the decisive goal in a 2-1 away win over Wolverhampton Wanderers which lifted Wigan out of the relegation zone.
Cleverley suffered a hamstring injury that kept him out for a month.
Cleverley then made his return from the first team on 5 February 2011, where he came on as a substitute for Victor Moses in the 67th minute, in a 4-3 win over Blackburn Rovers.
After making return to the first team, Cleverley then scored and set up one of the goal, which turned out to be a winning goal, in a 2-1 win over Birmingham City on 19 March 2011.
Cleverley made his competitive debut for United in the 3-2 comeback win over derby rivals Manchester City in the 2011 FA Community Shield.
After impressing in his opening match, Cleverley started Manchester United's second match of the campaign against Tottenham Hotspur on 22 August, getting an assist in the process.
Cleverley sustained a ligament damage in his foot after being tackled heavily by Bolton's Kevin Davies in the 3rd minute of United's next match, a 5-0 away victory at Bolton Wanderers.
The following month in October 2011, Cleverley signed a new contract keeping him at the club until 2015.
On 25 October 2011, Cleverley made his return from injury in the League Cup, a 3-0 win against Aldershot Town.
On 20 January 2012, Ferguson stated "I am hopeful in 10 days' time he will be training then we can kick on." Cleverley was due to return for the match at Old Trafford against Liverpool on 11 February 2012, but he was an unused substitute.
On 5 January 2013, Cleverley scored a goal from a Javier Hernández cross in a 2-2 draw against West Ham United in a third Round FA Cup tie.
In the 2013-14 season, under the new management of David Moyes, Cleverley found himself competing in a midfielder spot with newly signing Marouane Fellaini and also began playing in a deep position.
Due to Manchester United's underperformance during the season, Cleverley came under strong criticism by Manchester United supporters and a petition was even created to ban Cleverley from being included for the England squad in 2014 FIFA World Cup.
The criticism on Cleverley further increased when he was offered a new contract.
Cleverley later ended the 2013-14 season, making 32 appearances and scoring once in all competitions.
With the signings of Ander Herrera, Ángel Di María, Daley Blind, Luke Shaw and Radamel Falcao for the 2014-15 season, Cleverley found himself on the fringes of the Manchester United squad under new manager Louis van Gaal, who had taken over from David Moyes over the summer.
Following his loan move with just a year left on his United contract, Cleverley said that his career at Old Trafford was over.
Cleverley made his Aston Villa debut on 13 September 2014 in a 1-0 win over Liverpool.
Cleverley lost his first-team place following a new management of Tim Sherwood, but managed to redeem himself soon after.
Cleverley played all six matches in Aston Villa's FA Cup campaign and started in the 2015 FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, where the team were defeated 4-0 by Arsenal on 30 May 2015.
With his contract expiring at the end of the 2014-15 season, Cleverley was expected to be among Manchester United players to leave the club for good.
Following the expiration of his contract with Manchester United, Cleverley joined Everton on 1 July 2015, signing a five-year contract.
Cleverley made his Everton debut in the opening match of the season, where he played in the left-midfielder position and played 90 minutes, in a 2-2 draw against Watford.
During a match against Tottenham Hotspur, Cleverley suffered a malleolar injury and was sidelined between six and eight weeks.
After two months without playing, Cleverley finally made his return to the first team against James McCarthy in the 68th minute, in a 3-3 draw against AFC Bournemouth on 28 November 2015.
Cleverley scored his first goal for the club on 26 December 2015, when he headed in a last-minute winner for the Toffees against Newcastle United.
Between 3 February 2016 and 6 February 2016, Cleverley provided three assists against Newcastle United and Stoke City, which both of these matches were a 3-0 win.
In the second group match against the United Arab Emirates, Cleverley was instrumental in GB's victory.
In October 2015, Cleverley was present in his house, with his wife and then baby daughter, when he was burgled by armed thieves.
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