Michael Thomas: Biography, Facts and Career
Who is Michael Thomas? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Michael Lauriston Thomas (born 24 August 1967) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder from 1986 to 2001. During his time at Arsenal, he scored a last-minute goal in injury time during the final match of the 1988–89 season, which allowed the club to claim the First Division title over Liverpool. Two years later, Thomas joined Liverpool and scored the club's opening goal in a 2–0 win in the 1992 FA Cup Final. He also had spells at Benfica and Wimbledon before retiring in 2001, after a career that saw him win medals in all of English football's top three domestic football trophies. He was capped twice by England. Michael now works as a pundit and media personality, writing a column for Just Arsenal, amongst other things.
Quick facts about Michael Thomas
- Full name: Michael Thomas
- Born: 1967-08-24
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q275823
Profile compiled from public Wikipedia and Wikidata data. Details can change over time.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Michael Thomas?
Michael Lauriston Thomas (born 24 August 1967) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder from 1986 to 2001. During his time at Arsenal, he scored a last-minute goal in injury time during the final match of the 1988–89 season, which allowed the club to claim the First Division title over Liverpool.
What nationality is Michael Thomas?
Michael Thomas is United Kingdom.
When was Michael Thomas born?
Michael Thomas was born on 1967-08-24.
Sources
More in Sports & Athletes
Keep reading
