Lewis Thompson

Lewis Thompson (born 10 October 1999) is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ashton United on loan from Spennymoor Town.[2]

Lewis Thompson
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-10-10) 10 October 1999
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Ashton United
(on loan from Spennymoor Town)
Youth career
Manchester United
2016–2018 Blackburn Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Blackburn Rovers 0 (0)
2018F.C. United of Manchester (loan) 11 (0)
2020AFC Fylde (loan) 2 (0)
2021–2022 Scunthorpe United 14 (0)
2022– Spennymoor Town 1 (0)
2023–Ashton United (loan) 0 (0)
International career
Northern Ireland U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:55, 3 March 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:10, 16 July 2021 (UTC)

Club career

Thompson began his career with Manchester United, moving to Blackburn Rovers in 2016.[3] Whilst with Blackburn he spent loan spells at F.C. United of Manchester in 2018,[4] and AFC Fylde in 2020.[5] He moved to Scunthorpe United in July 2021, signing a one-year contract, having failed to make a competitive appearance for Blackburn.[3]

He was released by Scunthorpe at the end of the 2021–22 season.[6]

On 25 November 2022, Thompson signed for National League North side Spennymoor Town.[7] In March 2023, he joined Northern Premier League Premier Division club Ashton United on loan until the end of the season.[8]

International career

He has represented Northern Ireland at under-21 level.[9]

References

  1. "Lewis Thompson". scunthorpe-united.co.uk. Scunthorpe United F.C. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. Lewis Thompson at Soccerbase
  3. "Scunthorpe sign defender Thompson" via www.bbc.co.uk.
  4. "FC United of Manchester - Profile - Lewis Thompson". fcunited.ru.
  5. "Lewis Thompson Joins The Coasters!". AFC Fylde. 5 March 2020.
  6. "Club statement". Scunthorpe United FC. 9 May 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  7. "Lewis Thompson signs for Moors". Spennymoor Town FC. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  8. "Lewis Thompson Makes Loan Switch To The Robins". ashtonunited.co.uk. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  9. Lewis Thompson at Soccerway


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