Steve Lomas

Football player infobox
playername = Steve Lomas


fullname = Stephen Lomas
height = height|ft=6|in=0
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1974|1|18
cityofbirth = Hanover
countryofbirth = Germany
currentclub =
clubnumber =
position = Midfielder
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1991-1997
1997-2005
2005-2007
2007-2008
clubs = Manchester City
West Ham United
Queens Park Rangers
Gillingham
caps(goals) = 111 0(8)
187 (10)
055 0(2)
008 0(0)
nationalyears = 1994-2003
nationalteam = Northern Ireland
nationalcaps(goals) = 045 0(2)
pcupdate = 29 September 2007 (UTC)
ntupdate = 08 October 2006 (UTC)

Steve Lomas (born January 18, 1974 in Hanover, Germany) is a Northern Irish professional football player.

Lomas, a midfielder, first made his name with Manchester City in the 1990s but then moved to West Ham United, where he made 227 competitive appearances and became club captain. On August 31 2005, he was released on a free transfer and joined Queens Park Rangers.

He has earned 46 caps for the Northern Ireland national team, scoring three goals.

In 2007 Lomas played a Milk Cup celebration match for a Northern Ireland Select XI v Everton. Everton won the match 2-0.

He left QPR in May 2007, and joined Gillingham on 31 July 2007. [ [http://www.gillinghamfootballclub.premiumtv.co.uk/page/News/NewsDetail/0,,10416~1082263,00.html Official Gillingham website] ] On his debut for Gillingham he was sent off in the first match of 2007–08 against Cheltenham Town. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/6931076.stm BBC Sport] ]

On January 9 2008 Gillingham manager Mark Stimson revealed that Lomas had been placed on the transfer list. [cite web|url=http://www.gillinghamfootballclub.premiumtv.co.uk/page/PressReleases/0,,10416~1210588,00.html|title=Exclusive:Nine players available for transfer|publisher=Gillingham F.C.|accessdate=2008-01-09|date=2008-01-19] On January 31 it was announced that Lomas had been released from his contract. [cite web|url=http://www.gillinghamfootballclub.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10416~1230536,00.html|title=Exclusive:Lomas, Graham and Armstrong all depart|publisher=Gillingham F.C.|accessdate=2008-02-01|date=2008-01-31]

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