Matt Thomas (soccer) explained

Matt Thomas
Fullname:Matthew Thomas
Birth Date:11 December 1995
Birth Place:Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position:Midfielder
Youthclubs1:Real Salt Lake AZ
Collegeyears1:2014–2017
Collegecaps1:77
Collegegoals1:16
Years1:2018–2019
Clubs1:Las Vegas Lights
Caps1:26
Goals1:3
Years2:2019
Clubs2:Saint Louis FC
Caps2:1
Goals2:0
Club-Update:October 24, 2019

Matthew Thomas (born December 11, 1995) is an American soccer player who most recently played for Saint Louis FC in the USL Championship.

Career

Youth and college

Thomas played four years of college soccer at Rocky Mountain College between 2014 and 2017, where he made 77 appearances, scoring 16 goals and tallying 10 assists.[1]

Professional

Thomas signed with his hometown team, the United Soccer League side Las Vegas Lights, ahead of their inaugural 2018 season.[2] In the Lights' first match on March 17 against fellow expansion team Fresno FC, Thomas scored the first league goal in club history, just two minutes into the match. The goal proved to be the difference in Las Vegas' 3–2 win.

On June 25, 2019, Thomas moved to USL side Saint Louis FC.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Matthew Thomas - Men's Soccer.
  2. Web site: Lights FC announces signing of five local players to 2018 preseason roster.
  3. Web site: Lights FC Statement on Matt Thomas.