Market value
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Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.06
goals / match
Crystal Palace
top club · 121 apps
Career highs
€450k
peak value · 2006
—
top transfer fee
5
best season · 10/11
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int'l / penalties
431Appearances
24Goals
15Assists
37Yellow cards
2Red cards
164Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Steven Thomson |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1978-01-23 (48 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Citizenship |  Scotland |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 173.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2012-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2012
Transfer: St. Mirren → Retired
12/13 · Transfer
Aug 2011
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2011
11/12 — St. Mirren FC
31 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2010
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2010
10/11 — St. Mirren FC
32 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — St. Mirren FC
38 matches · 3 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2009
Transfer: Brighton → St. Mirren
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Brighton & Hove Albion, St. Mirren FC
38 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 6 competitions
Jan 2008
Transfer: Falkirk → Brighton
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Falkirk FC, Brighton & Hove Albion
40 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Falkirk FC
23 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2006
Transfer: Peterborough → Falkirk
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Falkirk FC
34 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Peterborough United
34 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2003
Transfer: Crystal Palace → Peterborough
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Peterborough United
40 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Crystal Palace
30 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — Crystal Palace
26 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Crystal Palace
23 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — Crystal Palace
24 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Crystal Palace
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — Crystal Palace
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 1995
Transfer: Palace U18 → Crystal Palace
95/96 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €450k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 201 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.46/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.46/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.46/90
Minutes played by club
Crystal Palace
14.6%
St. Mirren FC
19.2%
Brighton & Hove Albion
0.0%
Falkirk FC
38.3%
Peterborough United
27.9%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 121 | 3 | 1 | 2,156 |
| St. Mirren FC | 4 | 08/09 | 11/12 | 118 | 13 | 9 | 2,840 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2 | 07/08 | 08/09 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Falkirk FC | 3 | 05/06 | 07/08 | 77 | 4 | 5 | 5,648 |
| Peterborough United | 2 | 03/04 | 04/05 | 74 | 4 | 0 | 4,121 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | First Division | Crystal Palace | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | League Cup | Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 195 |
| 98/99 | First Division | Crystal Palace | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | League Cup | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | UI Cup | Crystal Palace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | FA Cup | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Premier League | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premiership | St. Mirren FC | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 423 |
| 11/12 | Scot. League Cup | St. Mirren FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | SFA Cup | St. Mirren FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premiership | St. Mirren FC | 27 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 445 |
| 10/11 | SFA Cup | St. Mirren FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Co-op. Ins. Cup | St. Mirren FC | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premiership | St. Mirren FC | 30 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 848 |
| 09/10 | SFA Cup | St. Mirren FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | EFL Trophy | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Brighton & Hove Albion | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premiership | St. Mirren FC | 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1,124 |
| 08/09 | SFA Cup | St. Mirren FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | CIS Insur. Cup | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 |
| 07/08 | League One | Brighton & Hove Albion | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Premiership | Falkirk FC | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1,518 |
| 06/07 | CIS Insur. Cup | Falkirk FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Premiership | Falkirk FC | 20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1,383 |
| 05/06 | CIS Insur. Cup | Falkirk FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premiership | Falkirk FC | 32 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2,609 |
| 05/06 | SFA Cup | Falkirk FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Peterborough United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Peterborough United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League One | Peterborough United | 31 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,278 |
| 03/04 | EFL Trophy | Peterborough United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Peterborough United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 03/04 | Second Division | Peterborough United | 35 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2,663 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | First Division | Crystal Palace | 27 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,586 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Crystal Palace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Crystal Palace | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Crystal Palace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | First Division | Crystal Palace | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Crystal Palace | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 375 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95/96 | 1995-08-01 | Palace U18 | Crystal Palace | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-09-01 | Crystal Palace | Peterborough | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-06-01 | Peterborough | Falkirk | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-16 | Falkirk | Brighton | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Brighton | St. Mirren | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | St. Mirren | Retired | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Calf muscle tear | 2010-09-22 | 2010-11-01 | 41 | 5 |
| 11/12 | Tonsillitis | 2011-08-07 | 2011-08-17 | 11 | 1 |
Current—
Peak€450k
Low—
Δ since start−€450k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €425k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul McGowan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Mehmet | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Premiership | St. Mirren FC | 5 | 27 |
| 11/12 | Premiership | St. Mirren FC | 4 | 24 |
| 09/10 | Premiership | St. Mirren FC | 3 | 30 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Premiership | Falkirk FC | 4 | 18 |
| 09/10 | Co-op. Ins. Cup | St. Mirren FC | 3 | 5 |
| 08/09 | Premiership | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 14 |
Teams faced most often by Steven Thomson'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester City | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 25 | -7 | 28% |
| Coventry City | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 17 | +12 | 50% |
| Ipswich Town | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 22 | +10 | 44% |
| Barnsley FC | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 28% |
| Cardiff City | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 17% |
| Watford FC | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 16 | +14 | 63% |
| Southampton FC | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 19% |
| Bristol City | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 31% |
| Derby County | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 24 | -4 | 38% |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 23 | +2 | 25% |
| Burnley FC | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 29% |
| Hull City | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 21% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 24 | 195 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 98/99 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 31 | 423 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 10/11 | 32 | 445 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 09/10 | 38 | 848 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.53 |
| 08/09 | 38 | 1,124 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 07/08 | 40 | 1,656 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 06/07 | 23 | 1,383 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 |
| 05/06 | 34 | 2,609 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 04/05 | 34 | 1,278 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 03/04 | 40 | 2,843 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 02/03 | 30 | 1,586 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 01/02 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 23 | 375 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premiership
165 apps
16 G
11 A
League Cup
16 apps
2 G
1 A
League One
68 apps
2 G
0 A
Scot. League Cup
14 apps
1 G
3 A
FA Cup
7 apps
1 G
0 A
Second Division
35 apps
1 G
0 A
First Division
105 apps
1 G
0 A
SFA Cup
16 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Steven Thomson?
Steven Thomson is a Scotland professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Steven Thomson?
Steven Thomson is 48 years old. He was born on January 23, 1978 in Glasgow.
What position does Steven Thomson play?
Steven Thomson plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Steven Thomson play for?
Steven Thomson currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Steven Thomson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Steven Thomson has scored 24 goals in 431 appearances.