Nigel Thomas

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Nigel Thomas
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-02-01) 1 February 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Left winger
Team information
Current team
 Nacional
(on loan from Viborg)
Youth career
2010–2012 Spartaan '20
2012–2016 Sparta Rotterdam
2016–2019 PSV
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2022 Jong PSV 58 (8)
2022–2023 Paços de Ferreira 34 (4)
2023– Viborg 16 (1)
2024– → Nacional (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2015–2016 Netherlands U15 9 (1)
2016–2017 Netherlands U16 9 (0)
2017–2018 Netherlands U17 13 (1)
Medal record
Representing Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Winner England 2018 U-17 Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 April 2024

Nigel Thomas (born 1 February 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Primeira Liga side C.D. Nacional, on loan from Danish club Viborg FF.

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Club career

Thomas joined Paços de Ferreira on 8 July 2022, signing a three-year contract. [1] [2]

On 2 August 2023, Thomas joined Danish Superliga club Viborg FF on a deal until June 2026. [3] After a 2023-24 season where the Dutch forward made 16 appearances in the Viborg jersey with a single goal, it was confirmed on July 23, 2024 that Thomas would play the upcoming 2024-25 season on loan at Portuguese club C.D. Nacional. [4]

International career

Born in the Netherlands, Thomas is of Curaçaoan descent. He is a youth international for the Netherlands. He was called up to the preliminary squad for the Curaçao national team for the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup. [5]

Career statistics

Club

As of 15 September 2020. [6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Jong PSV 2018–19 Eerste Divisie 20——0020
2019–20 30——0030
2020–21 20——0020
Career total7000000070
Notes

    Honours

    Netherlands U17

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    References

    1. ↑ "Nigel Thomas assina pelo Paços". FC Paços de Ferreira (in Portuguese). 8 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
    2. ↑ "Oficial: Nigel Thomas por três anos (Paços de Ferreira)". A Bola (in Portuguese). 8 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
    3. ↑ VFF forstærker offensiven, vff.dk, 2 August 2023
    4. ↑ NIGEL THOMAS É REFORÇO POR UMA TEMPORADA, cdnacional.pt, 23 July 2024
    5. ↑ "2021 Concacaf Gold Cup preliminary rosters announced". CONCACAF. 18 June 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
    6. ↑ Nigel Thomas at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
    7. ↑ Saffer, Paul (20 May 2018). "Netherlands win #U17EURO: at a glance". UEFA.com.
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