Sydney Thompson (footballer)

Sydney Thompson (born 1892) was an English footballer who played as a centre half.

Sydney Thompson
Personal information
Date of birth 1892
Playing position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Wallsend Park Villa
1911–1912 Bradford City 1 (0)
Luton Town
Pontypridd
Total 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Thompson began his career at Wallsend Park Villa.[1] He joined Bradford City in March 1911,[2] making 1 league appearance for the club,[3] before moving to Luton Town in July 1912.[2] He later played for Pontypridd.[1]

Sources

  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
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References

  1. Sydney Thompson at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. Frost, p. 409
  3. Frost, p. 389


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