Joël Thomas

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{{Infobox football biography | name = Joël Thomas | fullname = Joël Fabrice Goho Bah Thomas[1] | image = Joël Thomas.jpg | image_size = | caption = Thomas playing for Hamilton Academical | height = 1.90 m | birth_date = (1987-06-30) 30 June 1987 (age 37) | birth_place = Caen, France | currentclub = | clubnumber = | position = Forward | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Caen | youthyears2 = | youthclubs2 = Bordeaux | years1 = 2005–2007 | clubs1 = Bordeaux | caps1 = 28 | goals1 = 9 | years2 = 2007 | clubs2 = 1. FC Kaiserslautern | caps2 = 4 | goals2 = 2 | years3 = 2008–2009 | clubs3 = Hamilton Academical | caps3 = 26 | goals3 = 3 | years4 = 2009–2010 | clubs4 = Colchester United | caps4 = 4 | goals4 = 0 | years5 = 2009–2010 | clubs5 = → Hamilton Academical (loan) | caps5 = 11 | goals5 = 3 | years6 = 2010 | clubs6 = Hamilton Academical | caps6 = 3 | goals6 = 0 | years7 = 2011 | clubs7 = Ionikos | caps7 = 9 | goals7 = 3 | years8 = 2012–2013 | clubs8 = Turnu Severin | caps8 = 27 | goals8 = 6 | years9 = 2013–2014 | clubs9 = Dinamo București | caps9 = 15 | goals9 = 2 | years10= 2015 | clubs10 = CA Bastia | caps10= 1 | goals10= 0 | years11= 2016 | clubs11 = Raith Rovers | caps11= 8 | goals11= 3 | years12= 2016–2017 | clubs12 = FC Dordrecht | caps12= 32 | goals12= 7 | years13= 2017 | clubs13 = FC Oss | caps13= 0 | goals13= 0 | years14= 2017–2018 | clubs14 = FC Eindhoven | caps14= 17 | goals14= 5 | years15= 2019 | clubs15 = [[. 

FC Dinamo București|Dinamo București]                                          | caps15= 0  | goals15= 0

| club-update = 29 Septembre 2023 }} Joël Fabrice Goho Bah Thomas (born 30 June 1987) is a French footballer who last played for Andorran Primera Divisió side UE Engordany.

Club career

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Thomas joined Bordeaux in 2005, and spent two years with them, before moving to Germany with Kaiserslautern. In August 2008, he had a trial with Premier League club Wigan Athletic in August.[2] Shortly after that, Thomas joined Hamilton Accies.[3] He scored in the League Cup tie against Clyde.[4]

He signed for Colchester for a fee of £125,000, on 21 July 2009 from Hamilton Academical.[5]

He rejoined Hamilton Accies on loan in January 2010.[6]

His contract with Colchester United was terminated by mutual consent on 31 July 2010.[7]

On 12 August 2010, Hamilton signed free agent Thomas for a third time ahead of the new SPL season.[8]

Thomas signed a contract of six-month in Greece for Ionikos on 27 January 2011.

In June 2013, Thomas signed a contract for three years with Dinamo București. His first goals for Dinamo were scored in a Romanian Cup game, against Chindia Târgoviște.[9] He was released in December 2015.

On 1 March 2016, it was confirmed that Thomas had signed for Raith Rovers.[10]

In February 2019, he joined UE Engordany.[11]

International career

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Thomas is eligible to play for France through birth, Ivory Coast through lineage, and was coveted by Mali, while he was playing for Colchester.[12][13]

References

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  1. ^ "Joël Thomas". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Latics look at Frenchman". skysports.com website. 6 August 2008.
  3. ^ "Hamilton land Thomas". Sky Sports. 11 August 2008.
  4. ^ "Hamilton Academical 3–1 Clyde". BBC. 26 August 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
  5. ^ Lindsay, Clive (21 July 2009). "Colchester secure Accies' Thomas". BBC Sport website.
  6. ^ Barnes, John (28 January 2010). "Joel Thomas to rejoin Hamilton as Marvin Andrews exits". BBC Sport. Retrieved 31 January 2010.
  7. ^ "U's Flash: Club Cancels Thomas' Contract". Colchester United. 31 July 2010.
  8. ^ "Hamilton sign Joel Thomas for third time | Hamilton | Sport | STV". Sport. 12 August 2010. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  9. ^ "Thomas, Durimel şi Lazăr au marcat primele goluri pentru Dinamo în meciul de cupă contra Chindiei". OriceSport.ro. 31 October 2013. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
  10. ^ "Thomas, Durimel şi Lazăr au marcat primele goluri pentru Dinamo în meciul de cupă contra Chindiei". OriceSport.ro. 31 October 2013. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
  11. ^ "THOMAS, JOELFABRICE". federacio andorrana de futbol. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  12. ^ "Thomas Coveted by Mali National team". Colchester Gazette.
  13. ^ "McKinnon Adds Further Striking Option". raithrovers.net. 1 March 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
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