Chris Thompson (footballer, born 1982)

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Chris Thompson
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Personal information
Full name Christopher Michael Thompson
Date of birth (1982-02-07) 7 February 1982 (age 41)
Place of birth Warrington, England
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1999–2000 Liverpool
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2001 Liverpool 0 (0)
2001–2003 Grimsby Town 14 (1)
2003–2004 Northwich Victoria 27 (3)
200? → Droylsden (loan)
200? → Leek Town (loan)
2005–2006 Chorley
2006–2007 Scarborough
2007–2008 Barrow 24 (5)
2008 → Fleetwood Town (loan) 1 (0)
2008–2010 Leigh Genesis
2010–2011 Bamber Bridge
2011–2012 Warrington Town
2012–2013 Salford City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:44, 28 April 2008 (UTC)

Christopher Michael Thompson (born 7 February 1982) is an English former professional footballer, who played as a striker.

Contents

He notably played in the Football League for Grimsby Town, before moving into Non-League football with Northwich Victoria, Droylsden, Leek Town, Chorley, Scarborough, Barrow, Fleetwood Town, Leigh Genesis and Bamber Bridge.

Career

Thompson joined Liverpool as a youngster but was released in 2001 despite being the club's reserve team top scorer during the 2000/2001 season. Thompson made his debut for his new club Grimsby Town, coming on as a substitute in the 74th minute, at home to Norwich City, in a 2–0 defeat in the First Division on 30 October 2001. [1] He made fourteen league appearances for Grimsby, scoring one goal. In 2003, he moved to Northwich Victoria where he scored three goal in 27 league appearances. He spent time on loan at Droylsden and Leek Town before moving to Chorley in 2005 and the following season to Scarborough, where he scored sixteen goals in the 2006-07 season. Later in 2007 he moved to Barrow, then in the Conference North, where he was a member of the squad that won promotion through the end-of-season play-offs to the Conference National in 2007-08, scoring sixteen goals. On 5 September 2008 he signed a one-month loan deal with Conference North club Fleetwood Town, [2] where he played in one league match and one Conference League Cup match. [3]

Honours

Barrow

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References

  1. ↑ "Grimsby 0-2 Norwich". bbc.co.uk. 30 October 2001. Retrieved 10 September 2008.
  2. ↑ "Barrowman Thompson On-loan". Fleetwood Town F.C. 5 September 2008. Retrieved 21 October 2008.{{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)[ permanent dead link ]
  3. ↑ "Fleetwood Sign Thompson On Loan". Football Conference online. 5 September 2008. Retrieved 21 October 2008.[ permanent dead link ]
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