| Adam Thomas | |
| Birth Date: | 1 April 1992 |
| Birth Place: | Hamilton, New Zealand |
| Height: | 1.89 m |
| Position: | Defender |
| Currentclub: | Eastern Suburbs |
| Years1: | –2009 |
| Clubs2: | Auckland City |
| Years2: | 2009–2011 |
| Clubs3: | Waikato |
| Years3: | 2011–2012 |
| Caps3: | 14 |
| Goals3: | 3 |
| Years4: | 2013 |
| Years5: | 2018 |
| Years6: | 2018–2021 |
| Caps6: | 27 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2021 |
| Caps7: | 5 |
| Goals7: | 1 |
| Clubs8: | Shelbourne |
| Years8: | 2022 |
| Caps8: | 4 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Clubs9: | → Galway United (loan) |
| Years9: | 2022 |
| Caps9: | 6 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
| Years10: | 2023– |
| Caps10: | 33 |
| Goals10: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2009 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 10 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalteam1: | New Zealand U-17 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2011 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 8 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
| Nationalteam2: | New Zealand U-20 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2012 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 11 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 1 |
| Nationalteam3: | New Zealand U-23 |
| Club-Update: | 22:26, 10 July 2024 (UTC) |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 14:26, 15 February 2022 (UTC) |
Adam Thomas (born 1 April 1992) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a defender for Eastern Suburbs. He represented New Zealand at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
During his early career, he represented New Zealand on U-17, U-20 and U-23 level. He became captain of Waikato FC at the age of 19.[1] For Auckland City FC, he played in the first leg of the 2011 OFC Champions League final.
Thomas joined Team Wellington in January 2013.[2] He transferred mid-season from Waikato FC where he had been stood down for giving them late notice of his intentions to move to Wellington.[3] Thomas missed six years of his career between 2013 and 2018 due to several injuries which required surgery.[4]
Reteurning to football with Eastern Suburbs AFC, he contested the 2020 OFC Champions League.[5]
On 15 February 2022, he signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Shelbourne under new manager Damien Duff.[6] On 28 July 2022, Thomas signed for League of Ireland First Division side Galway United until the end of the season.[7]