Market value
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Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
07/08
debut season
0.24
goals / match
FC Dallas
top club · 77 apps
Position rank · 2012
#235
goals rank
#44
assists rank
43
season goals
22
season assists
Among 494 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€300k
peak value · 2006
—
top transfer fee
10
best season · 2010
6 / 1
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1982-01-12 · 5 players total
176Appearances
43Goals
22Assists
12Yellow cards
1Red cards
29Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Abe Thompson |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Abraham Broman Thompspn |
| Date of birth | 1982-01-12 (44 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Tucson, Arizona, United States |
| Citizenship |  United States |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2012-10-04 |
| Contract expires | — |
Oct 2012
Transfer: Fort Lauderdale → Retired
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
2012 — Fort Lauderdale Strikers
20 matches · 5 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
2011 — Fort Lauderdale Strikers
26 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
2010 — Miami FC
28 matches · 10 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2010
Transfer: Salt Lake → Miami FC
09/10 · Transfer
Nov 2009
Transfer: Houston → Salt Lake
09/10 · Draft
Sep 2009
Transfer: Wizards → Houston
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Houston Dynamo, Kansas City Wizards
4 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
2009 — Houston Dynamo, Kansas City Wizards
11 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Sep 2008
Transfer: Dallas → Wizards
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
2008 — FC Dallas, Kansas City Wizards
25 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — FC Dallas
1 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
2007 — FC Dallas
26 matches · 6 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
2006 — FC Dallas
16 matches · 3 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
2005 — FC Dallas
19 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2005
Transfer: Maryland → Dallas
04/05 · Draft
Aug 2000
Transfer: Braddock Road → Maryland
00/01 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €300k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 210 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 2012. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals5 total · 1.55/90
Assists6 total · 1.86/90
G+A11 total · 3.41/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.31/90
Minutes played by club
Fort Lauderdale Strikers
30.4%
Miami FC
16.4%
Kansas City Wizards
7.3%
Houston Dynamo
1.8%
FC Dallas
44.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 2 | 2011 | 2012 | 46 | 12 | 7 | 789 |
| Miami FC | 1 | 2010 | 2010 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 427 |
| Kansas City Wizards | 3 | 09/10 | 2009 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 190 |
| Houston Dynamo | 2 | 09/10 | 2009 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 46 |
| FC Dallas | 5 | 07/08 | 2008 | 77 | 19 | 11 | 1,145 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | NASL | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 18 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 218 |
| 2012 | NASL Playoffs | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| 2012 | US Open Cup | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | NASL | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 21 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 402 |
| 2011 | NASL Playoffs | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 |
| 2010 | US Open Cup | Miami FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 210 |
| 2010 | USSF Div. 2 | Miami FC | 26 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 217 |
| 2009 | MLS | Houston Dynamo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| 2009 | MLS | Kansas City Wizards | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | US Open Cup | Kansas City Wizards | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 |
| 2008 | MLS | FC Dallas | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 142 |
| 2008 | MLS | Kansas City Wizards | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Kansas City Wizards | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | US Open Cup | FC Dallas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2007 | MLS | FC Dallas | 24 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 245 |
| 2007 | MLS Cup Playoffs | FC Dallas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | US Open Cup | FC Dallas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 2006 | MLS | FC Dallas | 14 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 337 |
| 2006 | MLS Cup Playoffs | FC Dallas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 2005 | MLS | FC Dallas | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169 |
| 2005 | MLS Cup Playoffs | FC Dallas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | US Open Cup | FC Dallas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | CONCACAF CL | Houston Dynamo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | North American SuperLiga | Kansas City Wizards | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | North American SuperLiga | FC Dallas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2000-08-01 | Braddock Road | Maryland | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-02-04 | Maryland | Dallas | Draft | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-09-05 | Dallas | Wizards | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-09-15 | Wizards | Houston | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-11-25 | Houston | Salt Lake | Draft | 300000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-03-18 | Salt Lake | Miami FC | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-10-04 | Fort Lauderdale | Retired | Transfer | 75000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€75k
Peak€300k
Low—
Δ since start−€225k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #25514 | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | USSF Div. 2 | Miami FC | 9 | 26 |
| 2007 | MLS | FC Dallas | 5 | 24 |
| 2012 | NASL | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 4 | 18 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | NASL | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 6 | 18 |
| 2006 | MLS | FC Dallas | 5 | 14 |
| 2007 | MLS | FC Dallas | 4 | 24 |
Teams faced most often by Abe Thompson's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Chivas | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 50% |
| Real Salt Lake | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 63% |
| New England Revolution | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 25% |
| Colorado Rapids | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 63% |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 38% |
| Chicago Fire | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 43% |
| D.C. United | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 29% |
| Columbus Crew | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 71% |
| New York RB | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 29% |
| Toronto FC | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 43% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Senior debut season | |
| 07/08 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 20 | 290 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.62 |
| 2011 | 26 | 499 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 2010 | 28 | 427 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 2008 | 25 | 232 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 2007 | 26 | 272 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 2006 | 16 | 457 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 09/10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
MLS
86 apps
15 G
12 A
USSF Div. 2
26 apps
9 G
2 A
NASL
39 apps
8 G
7 A
US Open Cup
9 apps
5 G
0 A
NASL Playoffs
6 apps
4 G
0 A
North American SuperLiga
3 apps
1 G
0 A
MLS Cup Playoffs
5 apps
1 G
0 A
CONCACAF CL
2 apps
0 G
1 A
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Who is Abe Thompson?
Abe Thompson is an United professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Abe Thompson?
Abe Thompson is 44 years old. He was born on January 12, 1982 in Tucson, Arizona.
What position does Abe Thompson play?
Abe Thompson plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Abe Thompson play for?
Abe Thompson currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Abe Thompson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Abe Thompson has scored 43 goals in 176 appearances.