Steve Lomas

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Steve Lomas

Full name	Stephen Lomas
Date of birth	January 18, 1974 (1974-01-18) (age 34)
Place of birth	Hanover, Germany
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position	Midfielder
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1991-1997 1997-2005 2005-2007 2007-2008	Manchester City West Ham United Queens Park Rangers Gillingham	111 0(8) 187 (10) 055 0(2) 008 0(0)
National team²
1994-2003	Northern Ireland	045 0(2)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 September 2007 (UTC). ² National team caps and goals correct as of 08 October 2006 (UTC). * Appearances (Goals)

Steve Lomas (born January 18, 1974 in Hanover, Germany) is a Northern Irish professional football player.

Lomas, a midfielder, first made his name with Manchester City in the 1990s but then moved to West Ham United, where he made 227 competitive appearances and became club captain. On August 31, 2005, he was released on a free transfer and joined Queens Park Rangers.

He has earned 46 caps for the Northern Ireland national team, scoring three goals.

In 2007 Lomas played a Milk Cup celebration match for a Northern Ireland Select XI v Everton. Everton won the match 2-0.

He left QPR in May 2007, and joined Gillingham on 31 July 2007.^[1] On his debut for Gillingham he was sent off in the first match of 2007–08 against Cheltenham Town.^[2]

On January 9, 2008 Gillingham manager Mark Stimson revealed that Lomas had been placed on the transfer list.^[3] On January 31 it was announced that Lomas had been released from his contract.^[4]