Aidan Thomas
FullnameAidan Michael Thomas
Birth placeHereford, England
PositionMidfielder
CurrentclubWestfields
Youthclubs 1Hereford United
Years 12010–2011
Clubs 1Hereford United
Caps 10
Goals 10
Years 22011
Clubs 2AFC Telford United (loan)
Caps 20
Goals 20
Years 32011–2014
Clubs 3Westfields
Caps 3?
Goals 3?
Years 42015–
Clubs 4Westfields
Caps 43
Goals 40
Club-update16:40, 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
Hereford United2010–110020000020
AFC Telford United (loan)2010–110000000000
Total0020000020

References

  1. ^ "Hereford United take two unnamed strikers on trial". BBC Sport. 26 August 2010. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
  2. ^ "Hereford 5 - 1 Hythe Town". BBC Sport. 6 November 2010. Archived 9 February 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
  3. ^ "Sheffield Wednesday v Hereford Match facts". The Guardian. 29 January 2011. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
  4. ^ "Honours even in reserves derby". The Sentinel. 20 April 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
  • Profile at the official Hereford United site