Olly Thomas

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Olly Thomas
Personal information
Full name Oliver Thomas
Date of birth (2005-04-18) 18 April 2005 (age 19) [1]
Place of birth Bristol, England
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Bristol City
Youth career
–2023 Bristol City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023– Bristol City 0 (0)
2023 → Bath City (loan) 1 (0)
2023 → Yeovil Town (loan) 6 (1)
2023 → Newport County (loan) 8 (0)
2024 → Yeovil Town (loan) 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:54, 29 May 2024 (UTC)

Olly Thomas (born 18 April 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for EFL Championship club Bristol City.

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Early life

Born in Bristol, Thomas grew up in the district of Bradley Stoke. He played for Mangotsfield and represented South Gloucestershire before joining Bristol City at the Under-16 level. [2]

Career

2022–23

In January 2023 Thomas joined Bath City on loan for the remainder of the 2022–23 season and played for Bath on 7 January 2023 against Eastbourne Borough. [3] [4] However, by the end of the month he was recalled by Bristol City following the sale of Antoine Semenyo. [5]

Thomas had a senior Bristol City first team match day experience being named as a substitute in the FA Cup against West Brom on 28 January 2023. [6] He continued to train with the first team. [7] In March 2023, it was revealed that Thomas had signed a professional contract with Bristol City, agreeing a two-year contract until the summer of 2025. [8]

2023–24

In July 2023, Thomas joined Yeovil Town of the National League South, on a six-month loan. [9] He made his debut for Yeovil against Hemel Hempstead on 5 August 2023. [10] On 15 August 2023, he scored his first goal for Yeovil against Truro City. He was recalled by Bristol City from the loan on 31 August 2023. [11] The following day he joined EFL League Two side Newport County on a season-long loan. [12] He made his debut for Newport on 2 September 2023, at home against AFC Wimbledon. [13] On 24 November 2023, Thomas was recalled by Bristol City. [14] On 29 January 2024, Thomas re-joined Yeovil Town in the National League South on loan until the end of the season. [15]

Career statistics

As of match played 29 March 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bristol City 2022–23 [16] Championship 000000—00
2023–24 [17] Championship000000—00
2024–25 [18] Championship000000—00
Total000000—00
Bath City (loan) 2022–23 [1] National League South 1000—1 [a] 020
Yeovil Town (loan) 2023–24 [1] National League South6100—0061
Newport County (loan) 2023–24 [17] League Two 8000001 [b] 090
Yeovil Town (loan) 2023–24 [1] National League South60———60
Career total211000020231
  1. ↑ Appearance in FA Trophy
  2. ↑ Appearance in EFL Trophy

Honours

Yeovil Town

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References

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  2. ↑ "THOMAS HEADS TO YEOVIL TOWN ON LOAN". bcfc.co.uk. 20 July 2023.
  3. ↑ "Olly Thomas". Bathcityfc.
  4. ↑ "ACADEMY TRIO HEAD OUT ON LOAN". bcfc.co.uk.
  5. ↑ "Bristol City 3-0 West Brom live: Reaction as Bell's double and Scott send Robins through". Bristol Post.
  6. ↑ "BRISTOL CITY VS. WEST BROM". Soccerway.
  7. ↑ Forrester, Richard (2 March 2023). "Marlee Francois and the 11 Bristol City academy players Nigel Pearson has handed debuts to" . Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  8. ↑ "NEW PRO DEALS FOR ACADEMY SIX". bcfc.co.uk. 24 March 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  9. ↑ "Teenage Striker arrives from Bristol City". Gloverscast. 20 July 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
  10. ↑ Coates, David (5 August 2023). "MATCH REPORT: HEMEL HEMPSTEAD TOWN 1 YEOVIL TOWN 0". Gloverscast. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  11. ↑ Coates, David (31 August 2023). "OLLY THOMAS RETURNS TO BRISTOL CITY". Gloverscast.co.uk. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  12. ↑ "Thomas joins Newport County on loan". bcfc.co.uk. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  13. ↑ "NEWPORT VS. WIMBLEDON 2-2". Soccerway. 2 September 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  14. ↑ "Olly Thomas Returns to Bristol City". newport-county.co.uk. 24 November 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  15. ↑ "Olly Thomas returns to Huish Park". Yeovil Town Football Club. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Olly Thomas in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  17. 1 2 "Games played by Olly Thomas in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  18. ↑ "Games played by Olly Thomas in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
  19. ↑ "Yeovil Town: Club secure promotion to National League after season in sixth tier". BBC Sport. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
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