Geoff Thomas (footballer, born 1948)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 18 February 1948 | ||
Place of birth | Swansea, Wales | ||
Date of death | 13 January 2013 | (aged 64)||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1965–1976 | Swansea City | 357 | (52) |
1973 | → Manchester United (loan) | ||
1976– | Milford United | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Geoff Thomas (18 February 1948 – 13 January 2013) was a Welsh professional footballer who played for Swansea City, making 357 appearances in the Football League.[1] He died on 13 January 2013.[2]
In addition to his career with Swansea, he spent time a month on loan at Manchester United[3] in December 1973. After leaving Swansea in July 1976 he joined Milford United before playing local football in Swansea with North End in the Swansea Senior League.[4]
He was capped by Wales at youth and under-23 level.
References
- ^ Geoff Thomas at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ "Swansea City mourn midfielder Geoff Thomas, aged 64". BBC Sport. 14 January 2013.
- ^ https://www.swanseacity.com/news/geoff-thomas-passes-away
- ^ https://www.swanseacity.com/history/players-past
Categories:
- 1948 births
- 2013 deaths
- Welsh footballers
- Wales under-23 international footballers
- Swansea City A.F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Footballers from Swansea
- Association football midfielders
- Manchester United F.C. players
- Milford United F.C. players
- Wales youth international footballers
- Welsh football midfielder stubs