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Appearances:

1

Starts:

1

Substitute:

0

Unused:

0

Goals:

0

Games per Goal:

0.00

Assists:

0

Goal Involvements:

0

Player #53

Born:

Citizenship:

Position:

From:

To:

Seasons:

Bookings:

Red Cards:

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Defender

1888-89

1888-89

1

0
0

Bob Thomas

Bob Thomas

Seasons Quick-View

1889 | 🕒 1 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | #53 |

Season

1888-89

Age

21

Division

FL

Squad #

#

Appearances

1

Starts

1

Subs

0

Unused

0

Goals

0

Assists

0

Bookings

0

Red Cards

0

Games / Goals

0.00

Goal

Involvements

0

Injury

FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship

Goalkeeping Statistics

Season

Appearances

Conceded

per Game

Clean Sheets

Clean Sheet %

1888-89
1

Robert Samuel Thomas

Birth Date

April 1867

Birth Place

Birmingham

Birth Country

England

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Citizenship

England

Villa Youth

n/a

Previous Teams

Cocknage FC

Transfer In

Aged

21

From

Cocknage FC

For

Free

On

1888

Under

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Transfer Notes

Promoted to First Team Squad

In

March 1889

Under

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Loans Out

None

Transfer Out

Aged

To

For

On

Under

21

Walsall Town

Free

1889

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Subsequent Clubs

Walsall Town

Retired

Died

1 March 1936, Aged 68

Villa Career

1889 | Free |
Football League |
🕒 1 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | #53 |

🕒 Games | Starts (Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Appearances

Unused

1

0

Goals

0

Played Under

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 1889

First Squad

2 March 1889

Manager

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Debut

Season

Date

Match

Age

Manager

1888-89

2 March 1889

Blackburn Rovers (a), FA Cup

21

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Appearances

Goals

1

0

Final Appearance

Season

Date

Match

Aged

Manager

1888-89

2 March 1889

Blackburn Rovers (a), FA Cup

21

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

(Final Squad)

2 March 1889

Manager

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Honours

Played for the Villa

Height

Foot

International Record

National Team

England

Years | Caps | Starts (Sub) | Goals |

🕒 0 | ⚽ 0 |

Not selected

Caps with Villa

🕒 0 | ⚽ 0 |

Bob Thomas

Player #55 for Aston Villa, Robert Samuel Thomas, known as Bob Thomas played as a full back for the club. Bob represented Villa just once during the 1888-89 season. Bob was born in Newtown, less 3 miles from the current Villa ground in April 1867 and made his only appearance for the club as a 21 year old on 3rd March 1889. Villa had signed Bob from Cocknage FC. Bob later transferred to Walsall Town. Bob had played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee. Bob passed away in Edgbaston in March 1936 aged 68.
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