![]() Thomas in goal for Birmingham City in 2023 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | [1] | 21 March 2000||
Place of birth | England | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Birmingham City | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Youth career | |||
Arsenal | |||
Oxford United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | Oxford United | 1 | (0) |
2019–2021 | London City Lionesses | 15 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Coventry United | 13 | (0) |
2022– | Birmingham City | 44 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2017–2018 | England U17 | 0 | (0) |
2023– | England U23 | 6 | (0) |
2024– | England | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 April 2024 |
Lucy Thomas (born 21 March 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Women's Championship club Birmingham City and has represented the England U23 team.
As part of her youth career, Thomas played for Women's Super League club Arsenal followed by National League side Oxford United. [2] In her senior career, she played for London City Lionesses, and Coventry United, [1] prior to joining Birmingham City in July 2022. [2] In May 2023, Thomas extended her contract until July 2024, with the option for to extend for another year. [3]
In August 2018, Thomas was called up to an England under-19 training camp at St George's Park. [4]
Since February 2023, she has represented England under-23s, [5] [6] making her debut on February 16 against Spain in a 0–0 draw. [7] On 27 May, 2024, Thomas was called up to the England senior team standby list for Euro 2025 qualifiers to replace an injured Kayla Rendell. [8] On 2 June she joined the main squad after Mary Earps withdrew due to a hip injury. [9]
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