John Thompson (Irish footballer)
- John Thompson (Irish footballer)
Football player infobox
playername = John Thompson
fullname = John Thompson
nickname =
height = height|ft=6|in=0
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1981|10|12
cityofbirth = Dublin
countryofbirth = Republic of Ireland
currentclub = Oldham Athletic
clubnumber = 5
position = Defender
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 2001–2007
2006
2007
2007–
clubs = Nottingham Forest
→ Tranmere Rovers (loan)
→ Tranmere Rovers (loan)
Oldham Athletic
caps(goals) = 129 (7)
005 (0)
007 (0)
007 (0)
nationalyears =
nationalteam =Republic of Ireland
nationalcaps(goals) = 3 (0)
pcupdate = 23:05, 6 April 2008 (UTC)
ntupdate = 23:12, 5 April 2008 (UTC)
John Thompson (born 12 October 1981 in Dublin) is an Irish footballer. He currently plays for Oldham Athletic. He is a versatile defender, although has played across the midfield in the past.
Thompson started his career at Nottingham Forest, a product of their youth academy. He made his first professional appearance under Paul Hart in 2001-02 after graduating from the academy the preceding summer. He made over 100 appearances for Forest and scored 8 goals.
Thompson was released at the end of 2006-07 season, and subsequently joined Oldham Athletic on a three-year contract. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/o/oldham_athletic/6756067.stm Oldham snap up defender Thompson] ]
Thompson was called up by the Republic of Ireland team in 2004, and has made 3 full international appearances so far.
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External links
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