Place of birth Derby, England Name Niall Thompson 2010–2012 Torquay United Role Footballer | Years Team 2012–2015 Torquay United | |
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Full name Niall Joseph Israel Thompson Date of birth (1993-09-03) 3 September 1993 (age 22) | ||
Niall Joseph Israel Thompson (born 3 September 1993) is an English professional footballer who is currently at Hucknall Town after leaving Torquay United in January 2015. He plays as a winger.
Torquay United
After coming through the Torquay youth system, he was offered a professional contract at the beginning of the 2012–13 season. He made his senior debut on 14 August 2012 in Torquay's 4–0 League Cup defeat Leicester City, coming on as a substitute for Craig Easton in the 63rd minute. Niall made his League debut on 25 August 2012 at home to Rochdale, his performance was very impressive for an 18-year-old and he was awarded 'Man of the match' for his efforts on his debut.
On 21 November 2014, Thompson signed on a month's loan with Southern League club Truro City, having previously been loaned to Bideford earlier in the 2014–15 season. He made his debut as a substitute in Truro's 2–1 win at Dunstable Town on 22 November. On his return to Torquay, he was released at the end of his contract at the beginning of January 2015.