Steve Thompson (footballer, born 1964)

Steve Thompson
Personal information
Full name Steven James Thompson[1]
Date of birth (1964-11-02) 2 November 1964 (age 60)[1]
Place of birth Oldham,[1] England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Oldham Athletic (head of recruitment)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1991 Bolton Wanderers 333 (50)
1991 Luton Town 5 (0)
1991–1995 Leicester City 127 (18)
1995–1997 Burnley 49 (1)
1997–2000 Rotherham United 103 (14)
2000–2001 Halifax Town 36 (2)
2001–2002 Leigh RMI 8 (0)
Total 661 (85)
Managerial career
2008–2009 Blackpool (co-caretaker)
2012 Blackpool (caretaker)
2013 Blackpool (caretaker)
2023 Oldham Athletic (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Steven James Thompson (born 2 November 1964) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is the Head of Recruitment for National League side Oldham Athletic.

  1. ^ a b c "Steve Thompson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  2. ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 70. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.