Danny Thomas (Welsh footballer)

Danny Thomas

Personal information
Full name	Daniel Thomas
Date of birth	13 May 1985 (1985-05-13) (age 26)
Place of birth	Cardiff, Wales
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) [1]
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Haverfordwest County
Youth career
000?–2004	Cardiff City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2004–2005	Cardiff City	1	(0)
2005–2010	Carmarthen Town	148	(56)
2010–	Haverfordwest County	0	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 April 2010. † Appearances (Goals).

Danny Thomas (born 13 May 1985 in Cardiff) is a Welsh former professional footballer. He is currently with Haverfordwest County, having previously played for Cardiff City and Carmarthen Town. He has played for Wales at Under 17 and Under 19 level.

Career

Thomas began his career as a trainee with Cardiff City, turning professional in July 2004. After impressing in the reserve side he was handed his league debut on 19 November 2004 when he was brought on as a second-half substitute for Chris Barker in the 1-0 defeat at home to Preston North End.^[2] He played in the FAW Premier Cup defeat to Bangor City later in the season but it would be his last appearance for Cardiff and he was released in May 2005.^[3]

He joined Carmarthen Town in July 2005 and since become a prolific goalscorer, scoring his 50th league goal for the side on 28 November 2009 during a 3-1 win over Bala Town.^[4] In June 2010, Thomas moved to local rivals Haverfordwest County.

References

• Hayes, Dean (2006). The Who's Who of Cardiff City. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-462-0. 

1. ^ "ESPN Soccernet". web page. ESPN Internet Ventures.. http://soccernet.espn.go.com/player/_/id/7889/danny-thomas?cc=3436. Retrieved 28 September 2011. 
2. ^ "Cardiff 0-1 Preston". BBC Sport. 2004-11-19. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/4008949.stm. Retrieved 2009-11-22. 
3. ^ "Croft shown exit door by Cardiff". BBC Sport. 2005-05-18. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/cardiff_city/4560487.stm. Retrieved 2008-12-01. 
4. ^ "Bala Town 1-3 Carmarthen Town". welsh-premier.com. 2009-11-28. http://www.welsh-premier.com/index.php?option=com_asiframe&ipage=2&if_id=1920. Retrieved 2009-12-02. 

External links

• Danny Thomas career stats at Soccerbase
• Welsh Premier League profile

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Name	Thomas, Danny
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Date of birth	13 May 1985
Place of birth	Cardiff, Wales
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