Martin Thomas (footballer, born 1973)

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Martin Thomas
Personal information
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1992–1994 Southampton 0 (0)
1994 Leyton Orient 5 (2)
1994–1998 Fulham 87 (8)
1998–2001 Swansea City 93 (8)
2001 Brighton & Hove Albion 8 (0)
2001–2002 Oxford United 14 (2)
2002–2004 Exeter City 36 (3)
Eastleigh ? (?)
Winchester City ? (?)
Total243(23)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Martin Thomas is an English retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder for numerous teams in the Football League. During his spell at Swansea he is remembered for scoring the goal which knocked West Ham out of the FA Cup third round in January 1999. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Tongue, Steve (13 January 1999). "West Ham's cup fortunes take hiding". The Independent . London, UK. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  2. Hugman, Barry (2005). The PFA Premier and Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Queen Anne Press.