George Stanley Thomas (born 24 March 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Morecambe. Born in England, he has represented Wales at senior international level.
Thomas made his professional debut starting on 28 January 2014 in a 2âÂÂ0 League One loss to Leyton Orient, with City short on options up front manager Steven Pressley said he had no problems with throwing Thomas into the starting lineup.
On 24 October 2015, Thomas joined Yeovil Town on a one-month loan and made his debut in a 3âÂÂ2 defeat to Cambridge United.
He scored his first goal for Coventry in an EFL Trophy tie against Wycombe Wanderers on 9 November 2016. Later that season he then scored in a 2âÂÂ1 win, also against Wycombe, in the EFL Trophy Semi-Finals which sent Coventry to their first Wembley final since 1987. In the final Thomas scored the second goal in a 2âÂÂ1 win against Oxford United.
On 8 August 2017, he signed for Premier League side Leicester City on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee. In June 2020, it was announced that Thomas would be released from the club upon the expiry of his contract at the end of the month.
On 3 August 2018, Thomas joined EFL League One club Scunthorpe United on loan until the end of the 2018âÂÂ19 season.
On 13 January 2020, Thomas joined Eredivisie side ADO Den Haag on loan until the end of the 2019âÂÂ20 season.
On 27 July 2020 Thomas joined west London club Queens Park Rangers on a free transfer, signing a three-year deal with the option to extend it by another 12 months. He made his debut for the club on 12 September in an opening day victory over Nottingham Forest, coming on as a 75th minute substitute for Tom Carroll.
On 31 January 2023, following the termination of his QPR contract, Thomas joined EFL League One club Cambridge United on an initial six-month contract. On 8 June 2023, it was announced that Thomas had signed a two-year contract extension.
On 8 May 2025, Cambridge announced he would be leaving in June when his contract expired.
On 12 September 2025, Thomas joined National League side Morecambe on a free transfer.
In April 2013 he was called up to the Wales U17 team. He made his debut on 11 April 2013 coming off the bench in the 1âÂÂ0 win against Northern Ireland U17. He made his first start and scored his first international goal, on 12 April 2013, in the 1âÂÂ1 draw against Faroe Islands U17. He scored his second goal in his third appearance against Malta U17 on 22 August 2013. On his sixth appearance, Thomas got his third international goal scoring against Slovenia U17 on 28 September 2013. His fourth goal came on his seventh appearance against Czech Republic U17 on 18 February 2014. Thomas made his Wales U19 debut against Montenegro in September 2014. Thomas scored his first goal for Wales U19 in a 2âÂÂ1 win against Albania U19 in November 2014.
In May 2017, Thomas was named in the Wales under-20 squad for the 2017 Toulon Tournament. He made his debut for the side in the tournament opener against Ivory Coast, scoring both of his sides' goals during a 2âÂÂ2 draw. He was named in the starting line-up in Wales' remaining two group matches against France and Bahrain as Wales were eliminated in the group stage.
Thomas made his debut for the under-21 side on 1 September 2017 in a 3âÂÂ0 victory over Switzerland, scoring the final goal of the game in injury time.
He received his first call up to the senior Wales squad in May 2018 for a friendly against Mexico. Thomas went on to win his first senior Wales cap in the Mexico match, replacing Harry Wilson as a 64th minute substitute.
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