Blake Thompson

Blake Thompson
Personal information
Full name Blake Edward Thompson
Date of birth (1993-07-04) 4 July 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Gold Coast, Australia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Central defender
Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Gold Coast Knights
Youth career
QAS
Wolves FC
2010–2013 Birmingham City
2013–2015 Crewe Alexandra
2015 Brisbane Roar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Wolves FC 18 (0)
2016 FV Bad Honnef 14 (1)
2016–2017 Dordrecht 6 (0)
2017 Enfield Town 2 (0)
2017 Hednesford Town
2018 Bentleigh Greens 27 (0)
2019 Mt Druitt Rangers 21 (0)
2020 Gold Coast Knights 7 (0)
2020 Brisbane City 9 (0)
2021 Mount Druitt Rangers 16 (0)
2021– Gold Coast United 32 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 September 2022

Blake Thompson (born 4 July 1993) is an Australian professional footballer. He is currently signed to NSW Premier League club, Mount Druitt Town Rangers FC

Club career

In 2012, Thompson moved from Queensland, where he had been playing with Brisbane Wolves, to England in the hopes of finding a club.[1] He signed a contract with Birmingham City later in the year.[2]

Thompson signed for Dordrecht in the Dutch Eerste Divisie in July 2016.[3] He moved to England and signed for Enfield Town in the Isthmian League Premier Division in February 2017.[4]

On 24 March 2017 Hednesford Town confirmed on their website, that they had signed with Thompson. In July 2018, Thompson would be released from the club after his contract ended.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Blake chases football dream all the way to the UK". Gold Coast Academy of Sport. 22 July 2012. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  2. ^ "GCAS Football program products get set for professional careers in sport". Gold Coast Academy of Sport. 23 October 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Australiër Thompson dwingt contract af bij FC Dordrecht" [Australian Thompson signs contract with FC Dordrecht] (in Dutch). RTV Rijnmond. 30 July 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Blake Thompson arrives at the QES". Enfield Town FC. 10 February 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  5. ^ Latest Player News Archived 13 April 2017 at the Wayback Machine‚ hednesfordtownfc.com, 24 March 2017