Nathan Thompson (English footballer)

Nathan Thompson
Personal information
Full name Nathan Michael Thompson[1]
Date of birth (1990-11-09) 9 November 1990[1]
Place of birth Chester, England
Height 5 ft 9.5 in (1.77 m)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
 Swindon Town
Number 2
Youth career
0000–2008 Swindon Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008– Swindon Town 149 (4)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 October 2016 (UTC).


Nathan Michael Thompson (born 9 November 1990) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for League One club Swindon Town. He is also brother of Louis Thompson.

Career

Thompson was born in Chester, Cheshire.[1] He began his career with Swindon Town, moving from the youth set-up to become a professional in April 2009.[2] Even before he signed the two-year deal he had reportedly received interest from Premier League sides Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur, Everton and Newcastle United.[3] He made his debut on 5 October 2010, as he replaced Scott Cuthbert in a Football League Trophy win over Torquay United. He made his league debut on 2 November 2010, when he played the full ninety minutes of a 3–0 home defeat to Charlton Athletic.[4]

On 20 April 2013, Thompson was awarded the 2012/2013 Swindon Advertiser 'Player of the Year' after winning by more than 60 per cent of the fans' votes[5] and Thompson won again in 2013/2014.[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 4 November 2016
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Swindon Town 2007–08[7] League One 0000000000
2008–09[8] League One 0000000000
2009–10[9] League One 0000000000
2010–11[10] League One 3000001[lower-alpha 1]040
2011–12[11] League Two 5010001[lower-alpha 1]070
2012–13[12] League One 260102000290
2013–14[13] League One 41100201[lower-alpha 1]0441
2014–15[14] League One 35010205[lower-alpha 2]0430
2015–16[15] League One 231001000240
2016–17[16] League One 162101000182
Career total 14944080801694
  1. 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in Football League Trophy
  2. ↑ Two appearances in Football League Trophy, three in League One play-offs

Honours

Individual

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Nathan Thompson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "Quartet sign new deals at Swindon". BBC Sport. 28 April 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
  3. ↑ "Monday's gossip column". BBC Sport. 9 February 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
  4. ↑ "Swindon 0 - 3 Charlton". BBC Sport. 2 November 2010. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
  5. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  6. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
  7. ↑ "Games played by Nathan Thompson in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  8. ↑ "Games played by Nathan Thompson in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  9. ↑ "Games played by Nathan Thompson in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  10. ↑ "Games played by Nathan Thompson in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Nathan Thompson in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  12. ↑ "Games played by Nathan Thompson in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  13. ↑ "Games played by Nathan Thompson in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  14. ↑ "Games played by Nathan Thompson in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  15. ↑ "Games played by Nathan Thompson in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Nathan Thompson in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
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