Ken Thompson (footballer, born 1926)

Kenneth Hurst Thompson (24 April 1926 – February 2008) was an English professional footballer who played as a full-back in the Football League for Gateshead and York City, and was on the books of Middlesbrough without making a league appearance.[1][2][3]

Ken Thompson
Personal information
Full name Kenneth Hurst Thompson[1]
Date of birth (1926-04-24)24 April 1926[1]
Place of birth Sunderland, County Durham, England[1]
Date of death February 2008 (aged 81)
Place of death Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Position(s) Full-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1944–1950 Middlesbrough 0 (0)
1946–1947Gateshead (loan) 9 (0)
1950–1951 York City 22 (0)
Total 31 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

  1. Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 609. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
  2. Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 103. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
  3. "Ken Thompson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 25 September 2015.


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