Personal information | |||
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Full name | Donell Tyrell Arnold Thomas [1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 4 August 2003||
Place of birth | Hackney, London, England [1] | ||
Height | 6'1 | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Folkestone Invicta | ||
Youth career | |||
Colchester United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022–2024 | Colchester United | 2 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → Bishop's Stortford (loan) | 26 | (3) |
2024 | Bowers & Pitsea | 1 | (0) |
2024–2025 | Cheshunt | 19 | (1) |
2025– | Folkestone Invicta | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:49, 24 July 2025 (UTC) |
Donell Tyrell Arnold Thomas (born 4 August 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Isthmian League Premier Division club Folkestone Invicta.
Thomas came through the Academy at Colchester United and made his first-team debut on 21 March 2022, when he came on as an 85th-minute substitute for Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu in a 1–0 defeat to Forest Green Rovers at Brunton Park. [3] Manager Wayne Brown said that "it's always tough asking a young lad to come on and make an impact but I thought he did that". [4] On 2 September 2022, he joined Bishop's Stortford of the Isthmian League Premier Division on loan until 4 January. [5]
In September 2024, Thomas joined Isthmian League Premier Division club Bowers & Pitsea. [6]
In July 2025, Thomas joined Folkestone Invicta. [7]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Colchester United | 2021–22 [8] | EFL League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2022–23 [9] | EFL League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2023–24 [10] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
Bishop's Stortford (loan) | 2022–23 [11] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 [b] | 0 | 29 | 3 | |
Bowers & Pitsea | 2024–25 [12] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 [c] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Cheshunt | 2024–25 [13] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 [d] | 0 | 21 | 1 | |
Career total | 48 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 57 | 4 |