Joe Thomas (footballer)

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Joe Thomas
Personal information
Full name John Charles Thomas [1]
Date of birth (1932-09-22) 22 September 1932 (age 90)
Place of birth Great Houghton, South Yorkshire, England [1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1950–1951 Wath Wanderers
1951–1952 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 (0)
1952–1958 Barnsley 134 (0)
1958–1959 Mansfield Town 41 (0)
1959–1960 Chesterfield 6 (0)
Total181(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Charles Thomas (born 22 September 1932) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Barnsley, Chesterfield and Mansfield Town. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Joe Thomas at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. "Joe Thomas". Barry Hugman's Footballers.