Ian Thompson (footballer, born 1958)

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Ian Thompson
Personal information
Date of birth (1958-06-08) 8 June 1958 (age 65)
Place of birth Dartford, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1981 Poole Town
1981–1983 Salisbury City 77 (43)
1983–1986 AFC Bournemouth 121 (30)
1986–1988 Salisbury 59 (12)
1988–1992 Merthyr Tydfil ? (32)
1992 Haverfordwest County 16 (12)
1992–1993 Inter Cardiff ? (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ian P. Thompson (born 8 June 1958) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward in the Football League. He scored for AFC Bournemouth in their 2-0 giantkilling win over Manchester United in the FA Cup in January 1984. He also played as Bournemouth won the inaugural Associate Members' Cup by beating Hull City in the final.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 74. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
  2. ^ "Cup win was simply red-markable for club legend Mozzy". afcb.co.uk. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2019.

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