Terell Thomas
Quick Facts
Biography
Terell Mondasia Thomas (born 18 October 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for League One side Wigan Athletic.
Club career
Charlton Athletic
After joining Charlton Athletic at a young age, Thomas has gone onto become a key figure in their academy side. After appearing as an unused substitute several times throughout the 2014–15 campaign, Thomas was rewarded with a new-two year contract running until June 2017.
Loans to Woking
On 31 August 2015, Thomas joined National League side Woking on a one-month youth loan deal. On the same day, Thomas made his professional debut in Woking's 2–0 home victory against Welling United, playing the full 90 minutes. After impressing within his first month at Woking, Thomas' loan spell was extended until 2 January 2016. However, with Woking's poor form continuing between October and November, Thomas was dropped and went onto feature once more in before returning to Charlton in January.
On 20 October 2016, Thomas returned to Surrey-based side Woking on a one-month loan to assist the Cards' in their relegation battle. Two days later, Thomas made his return in Woking's 1–1 home draw with high-flying Barrow, featuring for 70 minutes before being replaced by Fabio Saraiva. On 21 January 2017, after stabilizing the Woking defence, Thomas' loan spell with the Cards' was extended until the end of the 2016–17 campaign. Just over a month later, Thomas scored his first professional goal in Woking's 2–1 home victory over Solihull Moors, heading in from a corner to give the Cards' a 1–0 lead. On 25 February 2017, Thomas went onto score his second goal of the season in a 4–3 away defeat against Forest Green Rovers, netting a consolation in the 94th minute. Following a successful relegation fight, Thomas returned to Charlton after featuring thirty-three times and scoring three goals for the Cards.
Wigan Athletic
On 16 June 2017, Thomas joined fellow League One side Wigan Athletic on a one-year deal, following his release from Charlton. On 5 August 2017, Thomas made his Football League debut during Wigan's 1–0 away victory against Milton Keynes Dons, replacing Nick Powell at half time.
Career statistics
- As of match played 26 September 2017
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Woking (loan) | 2015–16 | National League | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
2016–17 | National League | 30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 33 | 3 | ||
Total | 42 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 46 | 3 | |||
Wigan Athletic | 2017–18 | League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Career total | 44 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 3 |