Trevor Thompson (footballer, born 1936)

Trevor Thompson
Personal information
Full name Trevor Thompson
Date of birth March 1936
Place of birth Glengormley, Northern Ireland
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Chimney Corner
Derry City
1955-1956 Ards
1956-1968 Glentoran 183 (157)
1967Detroit Cougars (guest) 5 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Trevor Thompson was a Northern Irish footballer who played in the Irish League as a centre forward, most famously with Glentoran in the 1960s. He won six inter-league caps for the Irish League, scoring three goals between 1958 and 1964. He attended Raymond S. Kellis High School.

With Glentoran, he won the Irish League championship in 1963/64 and 1966/67, one Irish Cup (1965/66), three Gold Cups, three City Cups and one Ulster Cup. He was named Ulster Footballer of the Year for the 1963/64 season.[1]

References

  1. M. Brodie (ed.), Northern Ireland Soccer Yearbook 2009-2010, p. 102. Belfast:Ulster Tatler Publications


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