Geoff Thomas (footballer, born 1964)

Geoff Thomas
MBE
Thomas in 2007
Personal information
Full name Geoffrey Robert Thomas[1]
Date of birth (1964-08-05) 5 August 1964 (age 60)[1]
Place of birth Manchester,[1] England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982 Rochdale 11 (1)
1984–1987 Crewe Alexandra 125 (20)
1987–1993 Crystal Palace 195 (26)
1993–1997 Wolverhampton Wanderers 46 (8)
1997–1999 Nottingham Forest 25 (4)
1999–2001 Barnsley 38 (4)
2001 Notts County 8 (1)
2001–2002 Crewe Alexandra 14 (2)
Total 462 (66)
International career
1990–1992 England B 3 (0)
1991–1992 England 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Geoffrey Robert Thomas MBE (born 5 August 1964) is an English former footballer, who won nine caps for the full England team and captained Crystal Palace to the FA Cup final in 1990. He is the Founder of the Geoff Thomas Foundation, a charity that raises funds to fight cancer, a disease from which Thomas has suffered.

  1. ^ a b c d "Geoff Thomas". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  2. ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 142. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.