Sheldon Thomas (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sheldon Thomas | ||
Date of birth | December 8, 1972 | ||
Place of birth | Trinidad and Tobago | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–1998 | Cal State Fullerton Titans | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998 | South China AA | 6 | (5) |
1998–2000 | Orange County Waves | 20 | (1) |
2000 | LA Galaxy | 1 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
1998 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 14, 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of August 14, 2017 |
Sheldon Thomas (born December 8, 1972) is a former Trinidadian
He also played for
Club career
Early career
Thomas attended El Camino College and Saint Benedict's College before studying at California State University in 1996.[1] He was named All American and Athlete of the Year in 1996 and 1997 for the Mountain Pacific Division.[2]
South China Athletic Club
After graduating, Thomas joined
Orange County Waves
Thomas moved back to the United States in 1999 and joined Orange County Waves.[3]
LA Galaxy
In 2000, Thomas was called up to represent LA Galaxy, the parent club of the Orange County Waves, in the World Club Championships. Sheldon made a single appearance for the club with a nine-minute cameo from the bench.[4]
International career
Thomas was called up to the Trinidad & Tobago national team in 1998. He made his international debut in a 2–1 win over Martinique in the Caribbean Cup, and also featured in wins against Dominica and Haiti.[5]
References
- ^ "Player Profile - Sheldon Thomas". www.socawarriors.net. Retrieved 2017-08-14.
- ^ a b "Sheldon Thomas". Spartans Inglewood F.C. Retrieved 2017-08-14.
- ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2017-08-14.
- ^ "Sheldon Thomas". LA Galaxy. 2015-04-16. Retrieved 2017-08-14.
- ^ "Matches Played by Sheldon Thomas". www.socawarriors.net. Retrieved 2017-08-14.