Thomas Stewart (Irish footballer)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Stewart | ||
Date of birth | 12 November 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Craigavon, Northern Ireland | ||
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Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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Sacramento Republic | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2003 | Portadown | ||
2003–2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2008 | Linfield | 46 | (14) |
2008–2009 | Derry City | 43 | (10) |
2010 | Shamrock Rovers | 32 | (10) |
2011–2012 | Partick Thistle | 17 | (6) |
2012–2013 | Shamrock Rovers | 42 | (11) |
2014– | Sacramento Republic | 40 | (21) |
International career | |||
2006–2008 | Northern Ireland U21 | 19 | (4) |
2007–2008 | Northern Ireland U23 | 2 | (0) |
2007 | Irish Football League | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Thomas Stewart, (born 12 November 1986), is a Northern Irish footballer who plays for Sacramento Republic. He is known for his long range shooting and precise finishing.
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Wolverhampton Wanderers
As an apprentice Stewart was the youth team's top goalscorer and played in a FA Youth semi-final against Southampton in 2005, but never made the breakthrough to first team football.
Linfield
After returning from England he signed a full-time contract with the Blues on 11 September 2006. He scored on his debut v Limavady on the 30th, but subsequently was used mostly as a wide midfielder by David Jeffrey. He moved to Derry City following successful seasons at Linfield.
Derry City
Stewart signed for Stephen Kenny (footballer) in June 2008 on a two and a half-year full-time contract. He made his debut in Sligo on 5 July.[1] Stewart scored on his home debut the following week.[2] He was the second opposition player to score at Tallaght Stadium in March 2009.[3] He had a productive couple of seasons at the Brandywell winning the FAI League Cup and playing and scoring in the UEFA Europa League.[4]
Shamrock Rovers
Despite agreeing terms with Carolina Railhawks in March 2010 [5] the player returned home to sign for Shamrock Rovers. He made his debut against University College Dublin A.F.C. on 2 April.[6] He scored Rovers' winner in the Europa League tie against Bnei Yehuda in July 2010 which set up the glamour tie against Italian giants Juventus.[7] Stewart proved to be a big game player and in the last league game of the 2010 League of Ireland season he scored on the night Rovers secured their 16th domestic crown.[8]
Partick Thistle
Stewart made his debut for Thistle in a home defeat against Falkirk F.C.. His first goal came in a 3–2 defeat away to Dundee F.C. on 30 April 2011.
Return to Rovers
In July 2012 Stewart signed back for The Hoops scoring 3 times in seven appearances and scored another 8 times in the following 2013 season.[9]
International
Stewart played for the Northern Ireland national under-19 football team in the 2005 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship finals that were hosted in Northern Ireland. He scored their only goal against Germany. Stewart captained his national U21 team against Scotland in a 1-0 victory in which he scored in.
Honours
- Linfield
- Irish Premier League (2): 2006–07, 2007–08
- Irish Cup (2): 2006–07, 2007–08
- Shamrock Rovers
- League of Ireland (1): 2010
- Setanta Sports Cup (1): 2013
- Derry City
References
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- 1986 births
- Living people
- Association footballers from Northern Ireland
- Northern Ireland under-21 international footballers
- Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players
- Linfield F.C. players
- Derry City F.C. players
- Shamrock Rovers F.C. players
- NIFL Premiership players
- League of Ireland players
- Scottish Football League players
- Partick Thistle F.C. players
- People from Craigavon
- Association football forwards
- Portadown F.C. players
- Sacramento Republic FC players
- United Soccer League players
- Expatriate association footballers from Northern Ireland
- Expatriates from Northern Ireland in the Republic of Ireland
- Expatriate association footballers in the Republic of Ireland
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States