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Joël Thomas

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Place of birth
  
Caen, France

Years
  
Team

Height
  
1.89 m

Current team
  
FC Dordrecht

Playing position
  
Forward

Apps
  
(Gls)

Weight
  
88 kg

Position
  
Forward

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Full name
  
Joël Fabrice Goho Bah Thomas

Date of birth
  
(1987-06-30) 30 June 1987 (age 29)

Date joined
  
1 July 2013 (FC Dinamo București)

Number
  
99 (FC Dinamo București / Forward), 15 (Raith Rovers F.C.)

Joël Thomas (born 30 June 1987) is a French footballer of Ivorian descent currently playing for Dutch Eerste Divisie side FC Dordrecht.

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Club career

Thomas joined French side Bordeaux in 2005 and spent two years with them before moving to Germany with Kaiserslautern. In August 2008, Thomas had a trial with Premier League club Wigan Athletic in August. Shortly after that, Thomas joined Hamilton Accies. He scored in the League Cup tie against Clyde.

He signed for Colchester for a fee of £225,000, on 21 July 2009 from Hamilton Academical.

He rejoined Hamilton Accies on loan in January 2010.

His contact with Colchester United was terminated by mutual consent on 31 July 2010.

On 12 August 2010, Hamilton have signed French striker Joel Thomas for a third time ahead of the new SPL season. The club have confirmed that free agent Thomas has signed a contract at New Douglas Park. Joel Thomas signed a contract of six-month in Greece for Ionikos FC the 27 January 2011.

In June 2013, Thomas signed a contract for three years with Dinamo București. His first goals for Dinamo were scored in a Romanian Cup game, against Chindia Târgoviște. He was released in December 2014.

On 1 March 2016 it was confirmed that Thomas had signed for Raith Rovers.

International career

Thomas is eligible to play for France through birth, Côte d'Ivoire through lineage, and was coveted by the Mali team while he was playing for Colchester.

References

Joël Thomas Wikipedia