Footballer, Born 1997 George Thomas

George Stanley Thomas (born 24 March 1997) is a professional footballer who plays for EFL League One team Cambridge United and the Wales national team.

George Thomas
Personal information
Full name George Stanley Thomas
Date of birth (1997-03-24) 24 March 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Leicester, England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Cambridge United
Number 8
Youth career
0000–2014 Coventry City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Coventry City 42 (5)
2015Yeovil Town (loan) 5 (0)
2017–2020 Leicester City 0 (0)
2018–2019Scunthorpe United (loan) 37 (3)
2020ADO Den Haag (loan) 3 (0)
2020–2023 Queens Park Rangers 37 (0)
2023– Cambridge United 37 (2)
International career
2012–2014 Wales U17 13 (5)
2014–2016 Wales U19 8 (3)
2017 Wales U20 3 (2)
2017–2018 Wales U21 8 (5)
2018– Wales 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:41, 3 March 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:43, 20 March 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Coventry City

Thomas made his professional debut starting on 28 January 2014 in a 2–0 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.

On 24 October 2015, Thomas joined Yeovil Town on a one-month loan and made his debut in a 3–2 defeat to Cambridge United.

He scored his first goal for Coventry in an EFL Trophy tie against Wycombe Wanderers on 9 November 2016. Later that season he then scored in a 2–1 win, also against Wycombe, in the EFL Trophy Semi-Finals which sent Coventry to their first Wembley final since 1987. In the final Thomas scored the second goal in a 2–1 win against Oxford United.[citation needed]

Leicester City

On 8 August 2017, he signed for Premier League side Leicester City on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee. In June 2020, it was announced that Thomas would be released from the club upon the expiry of his contract at the end of the month.

Loan to Scunthorpe

On 3 August 2018, Thomas joined EFL League One club Scunthorpe United on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.

Loan to ADO Den Haag

On 13 January 2020, Thomas joined Eredivisie side ADO Den Haag on loan until the end of the 2019–20 season.

Queens Park Rangers

On 27 July 2020 Thomas joined west London club Queens Park Rangers on a free transfer, signing a three-year deal with the option to extend it by another 12 months. He made his debut for the club on 12 September in an opening day victory over Nottingham Forest, coming on as a 75th minute substitute for Tom Carroll.

Cambridge United

On 31 January 2023, following the termination of his QPR contract, Thomas joined EFL League One club Cambridge United on an initial six-month contract. On 8 June 2023, it was announced that Thomas had signed a two-year contract extension.

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. He made his first start and scored his first international goal, on 12 April 2013, in the 1–1 draw against Faroe Islands U17. He scored his second goal in his third appearance against Malta U17 on 22 August 2013. On his sixth appearance, Thomas got his third international goal scoring against Slovenia U17 on 28 September 2013. His fourth goal came on his seventh appearance against Czech Republic U17 on 18 February 2014. 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.

In May 2017, Thomas was named in the Wales under-20 squad for the 2017 Toulon Tournament. He made his debut for the side in the tournament opener against Ivory Coast, scoring both of his sides' goals during a 2–2 draw. He was named in the starting line-up in Wales' remaining two group matches against France and Bahrain as Wales were eliminated in the group stage.

Thomas made his debut for the under-21 side on 1 September 2017 in a 3–0 victory over Switzerland, scoring the final goal of the game in injury time.

He received his first call up to the senior Wales squad in May 2018 for a friendly against Mexico. Thomas went on to win his first senior Wales cap in the Mexico match, replacing Harry Wilson as a 64th minute substitute.

Career statistics

Club

    As of match played 2 March 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other 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 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
2015–16 League One 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 9 0
2016–17 League One 28 5 1 0 1 0 6 4 36 9
Total 42 5 1 0 2 0 8 4 53 9
Yeovil Town (loan) 2015–16 League Two 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Leicester City 2017–18 Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018–19 Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019–20 Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leicester City U23 2017–18 2 1 2 1
2019–20 4 0 4 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 6 1
Scunthorpe United (loan) 2018–19 League One 37 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 40 3
ADO Den Haag (loan) 2019–20 Eredivisie 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Queens Park Rangers 2020–21 Championship 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 0
2021–22 Championship 20 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 24 0
2022–23 Championship 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
Total 40 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 46 13
Cambridge United 2022–23 League One 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
2023–24 League One 31 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 36 1
Total 37 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 42 2
Career total 164 10 8 0 6 0 16 5 178 15

International

National team Year Apps Goals
Wales 2018 2 0
2019 1 0
Total 3 0

Honours

Coventry City

Individual

References

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