Aidan Thomas Explained

Aidan Thomas
Fullname:Aidan Michael Thomas
Birth Place:Hereford, England
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Westfields
Youthclubs1:Hereford United
Years1:2010–2011
Clubs1:Hereford United
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2011
Clubs2:AFC Telford United (loan)
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2011–2014
Caps3:?
Goals3:?
Years4:2015–
Caps4:3
Goals4:0
Club-Update:16:40, 7 May 2011 (UTC)

Aidan Thomas is an English football midfielder who plays for Westfields after leaving Hereford United of League Two in May 2011.

Playing career

Thomas, a Hereford United youth team graduate, was handed the number 19 shirt for the 2010–11 season, signing a one-year professional deal. However, he started his professional career battling against injury.[1] He recovered to make his debut on 6 November 2010, replacing Rob Purdie 75 minutes into a 5–1 home win over Hythe Town in the FA Cup First Round.[2] His second appearance came in the Fourth Round of the competition, he replaced James McQuilkin on 81 minutes as Sheffield Wednesday won 4–1 at Hillsborough on 29 January 2011. In March 2011 he joined AFC Telford United on a months loan in order to gain first team experience. He was released by Hereford at the end of the season after failing to break into the first team, he then joined local side Westfields.[3] He had a trial with Stoke city in April 2012.[4]

After taking a year away from football in order to go traveling in New Zealand, Thomas returned to Westfields for the 2015–16 season.

Club stats

As of 16 June 2011.

Club Performance
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
AppGoalsAppGoalsAppGoalsAppGoalsAppGoals
2010–110020000020
AFC Telford United (loan)2010–110000000000
Total0020000020

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hereford United take two unnamed strikers on trial . 26 August 2010. BBC Sport. 9 March 2011.
  2. Web site: Hereford 5 - 1 Hythe Town. 6 November 2010. BBC Sport. 9 March 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110209073703/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/fa_cup/9140321.stm. 9 February 2011 . live.
  3. Web site: Sheffield Wednesday v Hereford Match facts. 29 January 2011. The Guardian. 9 March 2011.
  4. News: Honours even in reserves derby. 20 April 2012. The Sentinel. 20 April 2012.