Jordan Thomas (footballer, born January 2001)

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Jordan Thomas
Personal information
Full name Jordan James Chattenton Thomas [1]
Date of birth (2001-01-02) 2 January 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Greenwich, England
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Torquay United
(on loan from Yeovil Town)
Youth career
2010–2015 Charlton Athletic
2015–2016 Erith & Belvedere
2016–2018 Huddersfield Town
2018–2020 Norwich City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2021 Norwich City 1 (0)
2020–2021Leyton Orient (loan) 1 (0)
2021–2023 Barnet 27 (0)
2023–2024 Hampton & Richmond Borough 41 (3)
2024– Yeovil Town 5 (0)
2024Salisbury (loan) 8 (1)
2024–Torquay United (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:19, 15 November 2024 (UTC)

Jordan James Chattenton Thomas (born 2 January 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for National League South club Torquay United on loan from Yeovil Town. Born in London, he started his career at Charlton Athletic before signing a scholarship at Huddersfield Town.

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Club career

Charlton Athletic

Thomas joined Charlton Athletic at 6 years old, then signed for their academy at age 9. He played there for five years until he was released at age 15.

Huddersfield Town

Thomas signed a scholarship at Huddersfield Town [2] at the age of 16 after playing one season in the Kent Youth League for Erith & Belvedere F.C. He made his Huddersfield Town U23s debut on 11 September 2017 against Bristol City U23s. [3]

Norwich City

Aged 18 years Thomas signed his first professional contract for Championship club Norwich City in January 2018, making his Norwich U23s debut on 22 January against Bournemouth U23s. [4] [5]

In the 2019-20 season, Thomas had three times been named as an unused substitute before on 26 July 2020 Daniel Farke gave Thomas his Premier League debut in the last few minutes against Manchester City [6] in a season that saw Norwich City relegated from the top flight of English football.

Leyton Orient loan spell

In September 2020, Thomas joined Leyton Orient on loan for the 2020–21 season. [7] He made his debut in League Two against Colchester United on 14 November 2020. [8] He played just four times during his loan before being released by Norwich at the end of the season. [9]

Non-league

Thomas joined Barnet on a two-year deal in July 2021. [10] In March 2023, he joined Hampton & Richmond Borough on a permanent contract. [11]

In June 2024, Thomas joined newly promoted National League side Yeovil Town on a two-year deal. [12] On 6 September 2024, Thomas joined National League South side Salisbury on a one-month loan deal. [13] On 15 November 2024, Thomas joined National League South side Torquay United on loan until the end of the 2024–25 season. [14]

Personal life

He is the brother of Bristol Rovers player Dominic Thomas, who retired through injury.

Career statistics

As of match played 16 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Norwich City 2019–20 [15] Premier League 10000010
2020–21 [16] Championship 00000000
Total10000010
Norwich City U21 2019–20 [15] 2 [a] 020
Leyton Orient (loan) 2020–21 [16] League Two 1000102 [a] 040
Barnet 2021–22 [17] [18] National League 270104 [b] 0320
2022–23 [18] [19] National League00001 [c] 010
Total2701050330
Hampton & Richmond Borough 2022–23 [17] [18] National League South 1120000112
2023–24 [17] [18] National League South301101 [d] 0321
Total4131010433
Yeovil Town 2024–25 [17] National League50000050
Salisbury (loan) 2024–25 [17] National League South812000101
Torquay United (loan) 2024–25 [17] National League South001 [d] 010
Career total8344010110994
  1. 1 2 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. One appearance in FA Trophy, three appearances in Middlesex Senior Cup
  3. Appearance(s) in Middlesex Senior Cup
  4. 1 2 Appearance(s) in FA Trophy

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