Lewis Luka Thomas (born 8 February 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL League Two club Harrogate Town.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lewis Luka Thomas[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 February 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Leicester, England | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Harrogate Town | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Leicester City | |||
| 2016–2019 | Manchester City | ||
| 2019–2020 | Burnley | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Burnley | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → AFC Fylde (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2023– | Harrogate Town | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:18, 17 November 2023 (UTC) | |||
Career
editBorn in Leicester,[3] Thomas played youth football for Leicester City, Manchester City and Burnley,[4] and spent time on loan at non-league AFC Fylde,[3][5] before signing for Harrogate Town in June 2023.[4][6][7] Having already featured in an EFL Trophy tie, he made his league debut for the club on 28 October 2023, replacing Mark Oxley who was forced off through injury.[8][9]
He was released by Harrogate at the end of the 2023–24 season.[10]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 4 November 2023
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Harrogate Town | 2023–24[11] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
References
edit- ^ "SQUAD LIST 2023/24 & U21 REGISTERED CONTRACT PLAYERS" (PDF). English Football League. 7 September 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ Lewis Thomas at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ a b "Lewis Thomas Joins The Coasters On Loan". AFC Fylde. 18 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Town sign Burnley Goalkeeper Thomas". www.harrogatetownafc.com.
- ^ "AFC Fylde sign Burnley goalkeeper on loan".
- ^ "Harrogate bring in ex-Burnley goalkeeper Thomas" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "League Two side Harrogate Town sign former Burnley and Manchester City academy keeper Lewis Thomas".
- ^ "Harrogate Town 0–1 Crewe Alexandra". BBC Sport. 28 October 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Harrogate Town goalkeeper Lewis Thomas will prove to be an able deputy for Mark Oxley if required in coming weeks".
- ^ "Released and retained list confirmed". www.harrogatetownafc.com.
- ^ "Games played by Lewis Thomas in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 November 2023.