Bobby Thomas
Defender - Centre-Back
at Coventry City
at Coventry City
1,037 days · joined 2023-07-22
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€3.00m
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
18/19
debut season
0.08
goals / match
Coventry City
top club · 100 apps
Position rank · 25/26
#366
goals rank
#380
assists rank
16
season goals
5
season assists
Among 448 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€3.00m
peak value · 2025
€2.30m
top transfer fee · 23/24
7
best season · 22/23
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2001-01-30 · 6 players total
190Appearances
16Goals
5Assists
38Yellow cards
2Red cards
63Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Bobby Thomas |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Bobby Craig Thomas |
| Date of birth | 2001-01-30 (25 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Chester, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Coventry City |
| Joined | 2023-07-22 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Coventry City
6 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2025
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — Coventry City
45 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Burnley → Coventry
23/24 · Transfer · €2.30m
Jul 2023
23/24 — Coventry City
49 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
May 2023
Transfer: Barnsley → Burnley
22/23 · Return from loan
Jan 2023
Transfer: Burnley → Barnsley
22/23 · Loan
Jan 2023
Transfer: Bristol Rovers → Burnley
22/23 · Return from loan
Sep 2022
Transfer: Burnley → Bristol Rovers
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
22/23 — Bristol Rovers, Barnsley FC
51 matches · 7 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Burnley FC, FC Burnley U23
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: FC Burnley U23 → Burnley
21/22 · Transfer
May 2021
Transfer: Barrow → FC Burnley U23
20/21 · Return from loan
Jan 2021
Transfer: FC Burnley U23 → Barrow
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Burnley FC, Barrow AFC, FC Burnley U23
30 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Burnley FC
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
Transfer: Burnley U18 → FC Burnley U23
19/20 · Transfer
Dec 2018
Transfer: Kendal Town FC → Burnley U18
18/19 · Return from loan
Nov 2018
Transfer: Burnley U18 → Kendal Town FC
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Burnley FC U18
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
Transfer: Crewe U18 → Burnley U18
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 116 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.25/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.25/90
Yellow cards2 total · 0.50/90
Minutes played by club
Coventry City
51.4%
Barnsley FC
8.8%
Bristol Rovers
10.0%
Burnley FC
0.0%
FC Burnley U23
0.0%
Barrow AFC
29.8%
Burnley FC U18
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 3 | 23/24 | 25/26 | 100 | 8 | 2 | 2,906 |
| Barnsley FC | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 495 |
| Bristol Rovers | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 568 |
| Burnley FC | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Burnley U23 | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrow AFC | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1,687 |
| Burnley FC U18 | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Championship | Coventry City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 360 |
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | Coventry City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Coventry City | 38 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 667 |
| 24/25 | Championship Play-Offs | Coventry City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Coventry City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Coventry City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Coventry City | 44 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1,879 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Coventry City | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Bristol Rovers | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League One | Barnsley FC | 22 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 495 |
| 22/23 | League One | Bristol Rovers | 19 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 568 |
| 22/23 | League One Play-Offs | Barnsley FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | FC Burnley U23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Burnley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League Two | Barrow AFC | 21 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,687 |
| 20/21 | Premier League | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | FC Burnley U23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier League | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Youth Cup | Burnley FC U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Crewe U18 | Burnley U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-11-17 | Burnley U18 | Kendal Town FC | Loan | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-12-17 | Kendal Town FC | Burnley U18 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Burnley U18 | FC Burnley U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-22 | FC Burnley U23 | Barrow | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-31 | Barrow | FC Burnley U23 | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | FC Burnley U23 | Burnley | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-01 | Burnley | Bristol Rovers | Loan | 150000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-13 | Bristol Rovers | Burnley | Return from loan | 150000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-14 | Burnley | Barnsley | Loan | 150000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Barnsley | Burnley | Return from loan | 450000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-22 | Burnley | Coventry | Transfer | 450000 | €2.30m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Calf strain | 2025-04-12 | 2025-05-03 | 22 | 5 |
Current€3.00m
Peak€3.00m
Low€150k
Δ since start+€2.80m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sheaf | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Collins | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Binks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kasey Palmer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matty Godden | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Callum O'Hare | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Herbie Kane | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Norman Bassette | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | League One | Bristol Rovers | 7 | 41 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Coventry City | 5 | 38 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Coventry City | 2 | 44 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | League One | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 41 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Coventry City | 1 | 5 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Bristol Rovers | 1 | 5 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Barnsley | Burnley | Return from loan | — | €450k |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-14 | Burnley | Barnsley | Loan | — | €150k |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-13 | Bristol Rovers | Burnley | Return from loan | — | €150k |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-01 | Burnley | Bristol Rovers | Loan | — | €150k |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-31 | Barrow | FC Burnley U23 | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-22 | FC Burnley U23 | Barrow | Loan | — | €200k |
| 18/19 | 2018-12-17 | Kendal Town FC | Burnley U18 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-11-17 | Burnley U18 | Kendal Town FC | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for Coventry City The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-18 | CGB |
Coventry City | 1–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | Available |
| 2024-08-27 | CGB |
Coventry City | 1–0 | Oxford United | Available |
| 2024-08-13 | CGB |
Bristol City | 0–1 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2024-04-21 | GB1 |
Coventry City | 3–3 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2024-04-21 | GB1 |
Coventry City | 3–3 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2024-03-16 | GB1 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2–3 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2024-03-16 | GB1 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2–3 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2024-02-26 | GB1 |
Coventry City | 5–0 | Maidstone United | Available |
| 2023-08-09 | CGB |
AFC Wimbledon | 2–1 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2022-08-10 | CGB |
Coventry City | 1–4 | Bristol City | Available |
| 2021-08-11 | CGB |
Coventry City | 1–2 | Northampton Town | Available |
| 2020-09-15 | CGB |
Gillingham FC | 5–4 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2020-09-05 | CGB |
Milton Keynes Dons | 0–1 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2020-03-07 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 0–1 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2020-03-01 | GB3 |
Coventry City | 1–0 | Sunderland AFC | Available |
| 2020-02-25 | GB3 |
Coventry City | 1–1 | Rotherham United | Available |
| 2020-02-22 | GB3 |
Rochdale AFC | 1–2 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2020-02-15 | GB3 |
Southend United | 0–2 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2020-02-11 | GB3 |
Coventry City | 1–0 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2020-02-08 | GB3 |
Coventry City | 2–1 | Bolton Wanderers | Available |
| 2020-02-01 | GB3 |
Bristol Rovers | 1–2 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2020-01-28 | GB3 |
Fleetwood Town | 0–0 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2020-01-18 | GB3 |
Doncaster Rovers | 0–1 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2020-01-11 | GB3 |
Coventry City | 1–1 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2020-01-01 | GB3 |
Tranmere Rovers | 1–4 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2019-12-29 | GB3 |
Wycombe Wanderers | 1–4 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2019-12-21 | GB3 |
Coventry City | 1–0 | Lincoln City | Available |
| 2019-12-14 | GB3 |
Shrewsbury Town | 2–1 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2019-12-07 | GB3 |
Coventry City | 1–1 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2019-11-23 | GB3 |
Sunderland AFC | 1–1 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2019-11-16 | GB3 |
Coventry City | 2–1 | Rochdale AFC | Available |
| 2019-11-02 | GB3 |
Coventry City | 0–0 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2019-10-26 | GB3 |
Peterborough United | 2–2 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2019-10-23 | GB3 |
Coventry City | 2–1 | Fleetwood Town | Available |
| 2019-10-19 | GB3 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 0–0 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2019-10-13 | GB3 |
Coventry City | 0–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Available |
| 2019-10-05 | GB3 |
Rotherham United | 4–0 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2019-09-28 | GB3 |
Coventry City | 1–1 | Doncaster Rovers | Available |
| 2019-09-17 | GB3 |
Coventry City | 2–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Available |
| 2019-09-14 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 0–0 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2019-09-07 | GB3 |
Coventry City | 3–2 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2019-08-31 | GB3 |
Oxford United | 3–3 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2019-08-27 | CGB |
Watford FC | 3–0 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2019-08-24 | GB3 |
Coventry City | 1–0 | Gillingham FC | Available |
| 2019-08-20 | GB3 |
Portsmouth FC | 3–3 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2019-08-17 | GB3 |
Coventry City | 2–0 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
| 2019-08-13 | CGB |
Coventry City | 4–1 | Exeter City | Available |
| 2019-08-10 | GB3 |
Bolton Wanderers | 0–0 | Coventry City | Available |
| 2019-08-03 | GB3 |
Coventry City | 1–0 | Southend United | Available |
| 2019-05-04 | GB3 |
Doncaster Rovers | 2–0 | Coventry City | Available |
Teams faced most often by Bobby Thomas'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln City | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 39 | -18 | 24% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 24% |
| Cambridge United | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 56% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 53% |
| Burton Albion | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 18 | +9 | 53% |
| Exeter City | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 25 | -6 | 33% |
| Peterborough United | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 33% |
| Fleetwood Town | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 36% |
| Port Vale FC | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 14 | +14 | 64% |
| Cheltenham Town | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 8 | +22 | 79% |
| Charlton Athletic | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 43% |
| Blackpool FC | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 26 | -11 | 31% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Senior debut season | |
| 20/21 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 6 | 360 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 24/25 | 45 | 667 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 23/24 | 49 | 1,879 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 22/23 | 51 | 1,063 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1.02 |
| 21/22 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 30 | 1,687 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 18/19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Championship
86 apps
8 G
0 A
League One
41 apps
7 G
2 A
League Two
21 apps
1 G
0 A
FA Cup
9 apps
0 G
2 A
EFL Trophy
5 apps
0 G
1 A
EFL Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Premier League 2
16 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Bobby Thomas
Who is Bobby Thomas?
Bobby Thomas is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Coventry City.
How old is Bobby Thomas?
Bobby Thomas is 25 years old. He was born on January 30, 2001 in Chester.
What position does Bobby Thomas play?
Bobby Thomas plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Bobby Thomas play for?
Bobby Thomas currently plays for Coventry City.
How many career goals has Bobby Thomas scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Bobby Thomas has scored 16 goals in 190 appearances.
What is Bobby Thomas's market value?
Bobby Thomas's most recent reported market value is €3.00m.