Jordan Thomas (footballer, born January 2001)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jordan James Chattenton Thomas[1] | ||
Date of birth | 2 January 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Greenwich, England | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Torquay United (on loan from Yeovil Town) | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2015 | Charlton Athletic | ||
2015–2016 | Erith & Belvedere | ||
2016–2018 | Huddersfield Town | ||
2018–2020 | Norwich City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2021 | Norwich City | 1 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → Leyton Orient (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2021–2023 | Barnet | 27 | (0) |
2023–2024 | Hampton & Richmond Borough | 41 | (3) |
2024– | Yeovil Town | 5 | (0) |
2024 | → Salisbury (loan) | 8 | (1) |
2024– | → Torquay United (loan) | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:19, 15 November 2024 (UTC) |
Jordan James Chattenton Thomas (born 2 January 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for National League South club Torquay United on loan from Yeovil Town. Born in London, he started his career at Charlton Athletic before signing a scholarship at Huddersfield Town.
Club career
[edit]Charlton Athletic
[edit]Thomas joined Charlton Athletic at 6 years old, then signed for their academy at age 9. He played there for five years until he was released at age 15.
Huddersfield Town
[edit]Thomas signed a scholarship at Huddersfield Town[2] at the age of 16 after playing one season in the Kent Youth League for Erith & Belvedere F.C. He made his Huddersfield Town U23s debut on 11 September 2017 against Bristol City U23s.[3]
Norwich City
[edit]Aged 18 years Thomas signed his first professional contract for Championship club Norwich City in January 2018, making his Norwich U23s debut on 22 January against Bournemouth U23s.[4][5]
In the 2019-20 season, Thomas had three times been named as an unused substitute before on 26 July 2020 Daniel Farke gave Thomas his Premier League debut in the last few minutes against Manchester City[6] in a season that saw Norwich City relegated from the top flight of English football.
Leyton Orient loan spell
[edit]In September 2020, Thomas joined Leyton Orient on loan for the 2020–21 season.[7] He made his debut in League Two against Colchester United on 14 November 2020.[8] He played just four times during his loan before being released by Norwich at the end of the season.[9]
Non-league
[edit]Thomas joined Barnet on a two-year deal in July 2021.[10] In March 2023, he joined Hampton & Richmond Borough on a permanent contract.[11]
In June 2024, Thomas joined newly promoted National League side Yeovil Town on a two-year deal.[12] On 6 September 2024, Thomas joined National League South side Salisbury on a one-month loan deal.[13] On 15 November 2024, Thomas joined National League South side Torquay United on loan until the end of the 2024–25 season.[14]
Personal life
[edit]He is the brother of Bristol Rovers player Dominic Thomas, who retired through injury.
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 16 November 2024
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Norwich City | 2019–20[15] | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
2020–21[16] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Norwich City U21 | 2019–20[15] | — | — | — | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
Leyton Orient (loan) | 2020–21[16] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Barnet | 2021–22[17][18] | National League | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 4[b] | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
2022–23[18][19] | National League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 33 | 0 | |||
Hampton & Richmond Borough | 2022–23[17][18] | National League South | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | |
2023–24[17][18] | National League South | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 32 | 1 | ||
Total | 41 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 43 | 3 | |||
Yeovil Town | 2024–25[17] | National League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
Salisbury (loan) | 2024–25[17] | National League South | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
Torquay United (loan) | 2024–25[17] | National League South | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1[d] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Career total | 83 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 99 | 4 |
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- ^ One appearance in FA Trophy, three appearances in Middlesex Senior Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in Middlesex Senior Cup
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
References
[edit]- ^ "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". Premier League. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
- ^ Doyle, Paul (4 October 2017). "Next Generation 2017". Guardian. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
- ^ Limb, Callum (12 September 2017). "Bristol City U23s 1 – 1 Huddersfield Town U23s". HTAFC. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
- ^ Freezer, David (22 January 2018). "Norwich City U23s 1 – 0 Bournemouth U23s". Eastern Daily Press. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
- ^ Freezer, David (5 February 2018). "Thomas set sights on first-team future with Canaries 2018". Eastern Daily Press. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ^ Bevan, Chris (26 July 2020). "Manchester City 5 – 0 Norwich City". BBC. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ^ "numbers:Jordan Thomas arrives on loan from Norwich City". Leyton Orient. 2 September 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
- ^ PA, Media (14 November 2020). "Colchester United 1-1 Leyton Orient". BBC. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "City confirm outgoing players". Norwich City.
- ^ "Bees complete signing of Jordan Thomas".
- ^ "Hampton & Richmond FC". www.hrbfc.co.uk.
- ^ "Jordan Thomas joins the Glovers". www.ytfc.net. 13 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ "Jordan Thomas joins Salisbury on loan". www.ytfc.net. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "Jordan Thomas Signs On Loan". Torquay United F.C. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jordan Thomas in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jordan Thomas in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f "J. Thomas: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Jordan Thomas | Player Profile". aylesburyunitedarchive.com. Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "Barnet 0-1 Southall, 22/11/2022 | 2022-2023 Season". Downhill Second Half - An archive of Barnet Football Club. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
External links
[edit]- Jordan Thomas at Soccerway
- 2001 births
- Living people
- Footballers from the Royal Borough of Greenwich
- People from Greenwich
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Charlton Athletic F.C. players
- Erith & Belvedere F.C. players
- Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players
- Norwich City F.C. players
- Leyton Orient F.C. players
- Barnet F.C. players
- Hampton & Richmond Borough F.C. players
- Yeovil Town F.C. players
- Salisbury F.C. players
- Torquay United F.C. players
- Premier League players
- English Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- 21st-century English sportsmen