| Jerome Thomas | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jerome William Thomas | |
| Date of birth | March 23, 1983 | |
| Place of birth | Wembley, London, England | |
| Height | 1. Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Wembley is an area located in North-West London, England which forms the northern part of the London Borough of Brent. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland 80 m | |
| Playing position | Midfielder | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Charlton Athletic | |
| Number | 14 | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2001–2004 2002 2004– |
Arsenal → QPR (loan) Charlton Athletic |
0 (0) 10 (3) 101 (7) |
| National team2 | ||
| England U21 | 2 (1) | |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Jerome William Thomas (born March 23, 1983 in Wembley, London) is a professional footballer with Charlton Athletic. Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Wembley is an area located in North-West London, England which forms the northern part of the London Borough of Brent. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Football is the word given to a number of similar Team sports all of which involve (to varying degrees kicking a Ball with the foot in an attempt to score a Charlton Athletic Football Club (also known as The Addicks) is a professional football club based in Charlton, in the London Borough of After playing in the Hatch End High School football team for four years he gained a professional contract with Luton Town, before quickly being snapped up by Arsenal. Whilst at the Gunners he won FA Youth Cup winners' medals in 2000 and 2001. The Football Association Youth Challenge Cup is an English football competition run by The Football Association for under-18 sides A highly rated youngster, he was unable to break into Arsenal's first team, and after a few appearances in the Football League Cup and a couple of loan spells at Queens Park Rangers, he joined Charlton in January 2004. The Football League Cup, commonly known as the League Cup, is an English football competition Queens Park Rangers Football Club is an English football club, based in Shepherds Bush in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in West London He signed for a fee of £100,000 and quickly developed into a key part of Charlton's first team. In October 2006, Thomas signed a new contract keeping him at the club until the summer of 2008.
Thomas wears the number 14 shirt and usually plays as left winger, although he can also operate on the right and through the middle of midfield and attack. He also represented England at the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship. The 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in United Arab Emirates between November 27 and December 19 2003.
In popular culture Thomas is mentioned in the song London Town by Kano, from the album of the same name released in September 2007. London Town is the second studio album by Kano, released September 10 2007. Kane Brett Robinson (born 21 May 1985 in East Ham, Newham, London) better known as Kano, is a British