George Thomas (footballer, born 1997)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Stanley Thomas[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 24 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Leicester, England | ||
| Playing position | Striker/Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Coventry City | ||
| Number | 37 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Coventry City | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2013– | Coventry City | 1 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2012–2014 | Wales U17 | 13[2] | (5) |
| 2014– | Wales U19 | 5 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
George Stanley Thomas (born 24 March 1997) is a Welsh football player. He can play as a striker or a midfielder and is currently at League One team Coventry City.
Career
Thomas made his professional debut starting on 28 January 2014 in a 2-0 Football League One loss to Leyton Orient, with City short on options up front manager Steven Pressley said he had no problems with throwing Thomas into the starting lineup.[3]
International career
In April 2013 he was called up to the Wales U17 team. He made his debut on 11 April 2013 coming off the bench in the 1-0 win against Northern Ireland U17.[4] He made his first start and scored his first international goal, on 12 April 2013, in the 1–1 draw against Faroe Islands U17.[5] He scored his second goal in his third appearance against Malta U17 on 22 August 2013.[6] On his sixth appearance, Thomas got his third international goal scoring against Slovenia U17 on 28 September 2013.[7] His fourth goal came on his seventh appearance against Czech Republic U17 on 18 February 2014.[8] Thomas made his Wales U19 debut against Montenegro in September 2014. Thomas scored his first goal for Wales U19 in a 2-1 win against Albania U19 in November 2014.[9]
Career statistics
Stats according to Soccerbase
- As of 8 October 2014
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other[A] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Coventry City | 2013–14 | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014–15 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
- A. ^ The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals (including substitutes) in the Football League Trophy.
References
- ↑ "Search 1996 to 1998 – Birth, Marriage and Death indexes". Findmypast.com. Retrieved 2013-10-25.
- ↑ "George Thomas Wales Profile". Wales Football Association.
- ↑ "Leyton orient 2-0 Coventry City". CCFC Official Site. 2014-01-28. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
- ↑ "Team list: Football Association of Wales v Northern Ireland 12/13". Wales Football Association. 11 April 2013.
- ↑ "Team list: Football Association of Wales v Faroe Islands 12/13". Wales Football Association. 12 April 2013.
- ↑ "Team list: Football Association of Wales v Malta 13/14". Wales Football Association. 22 August 2013.
- ↑ "Team list: Football Association of Wales v Slovenia 13/14". Wales Football Association. 28 September 2013.
- ↑ "Team list: Football Association of Wales v Czech Republic 13/14". Wales Football Association. 18 February 2014.
- ↑ "Wales 2 Albania 1". UEFA. 17 November 2014.
External links
- George Thomas player profile at ccfc.co.uk
- George Thomas career statistics at Soccerbase
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