John Thompson
| Date of birth | 12 October 1981 |
| Place of birth | Dublin |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Weight | 75 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Defender/Midfielder |
Thompson joined Home Farm from River Valley Rangers.
He joined Oldham Athletic in July 2007 with a two-year contract.
Thompson was made available for transfer by Oldham Athletic in August 2008.
After a loan spell, he joined Notts County in January 2009 with a contract to June 2011.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Farm | 01 Jul 2000 | 06 Jul 2001 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 06 Jul 2001 | 30 Jun 2007 | |
| Tranmere Rovers | 25 Oct 2006 | 08 Dec 2006 | L |
| Tranmere Rovers | 31 Jan 2007 | 31 May 2007 | L |
| Oldham Athletic | 13 Jul 2007 | 05 Jan 2009 | |
| Notts County | 17 Oct 2008 | 31 Dec 2008 | L |
| Notts County | 06 Jan 2009 | 30 Jun 2011 | |
| Mansfield Town | 18 Jul 2011 | 29 Apr 2013 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2001-02 | Nottingham Forest | League Division 1 | 8 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Nottingham Forest | League Division 1 | 18 | 2 |
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| 2002-03 | Nottingham Forest | League Division 1 Play-Offs | 1 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Nottingham Forest | League Division 1 | 26 | 6 |
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| 2004-05 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 2004-05 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship | 14 | 6 |
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| 2004-05 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Nottingham Forest | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Nottingham Forest | League One | 28 | 7 |
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| 2006-07 | Nottingham Forest | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Nottingham Forest | League One | 6 | 8 |
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| 2006-07 | Tranmere Rovers | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Tranmere Rovers | League One | 12 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Oldham Athletic | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Oldham Athletic | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Oldham Athletic | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Oldham Athletic | League One | 6 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Notts County | FA Cup | 3 |
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| 2008-09 | Notts County | League Two | 35 | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | Notts County | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Notts County | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Notts County | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Notts County | League Two | 38 | 2 |
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| 2010-11 | Notts County | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Notts County | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Notts County | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Notts County | League One | 23 | 2 |
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| 2012-13 | Mansfield Town | FA Cup | 3 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2008 | Notts County v Macclesfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Oct 2008 | Gillingham v Notts County | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 25 Oct 2008 | Chesterfield v Notts County | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Oct 2008 | Notts County v Rochdale | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 01 Nov 2008 | Notts County v Bury | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 08 Nov 2008 | Sutton United v Notts County | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Nov 2008 | Barnet v Notts County | W | 0-4 | League Two | |
| 22 Nov 2008 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Notts County | L | 6-1 | League Two | |
| 25 Nov 2008 | Notts County v Wycombe Wanderers | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 30 Nov 2008 | Notts County v Kettering Town | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 06 Dec 2008 | Notts County v Morecambe | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 10 Dec 2008 | Kettering Town v Notts County | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 13 Dec 2008 | Chester City v Notts County | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 20 Dec 2008 | Notts County v Lincoln City | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2008 | Grimsby Town v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Dec 2008 | Notts County v Rotherham United | L | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 17 Jan 2009 | Brentford v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 20 Jan 2009 | Aldershot Town v Notts County | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 24 Jan 2009 | Notts County v Port Vale | W | 4-2 | League Two | |
| 27 Jan 2009 | Rochdale v Notts County | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 31 Jan 2009 | Notts County v Chesterfield | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 14 Feb 2009 | Notts County v Barnet | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 17 Feb 2009 | Macclesfield Town v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Feb 2009 | Bury v Notts County | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 28 Feb 2009 | Notts County v Bradford City | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 03 Mar 2009 | Darlington v Notts County | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 07 Mar 2009 | Shrewsbury Town v Notts County | L | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 10 Mar 2009 | Notts County v Luton Town | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 14 Mar 2009 | Notts County v Accrington Stanley | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Mar 2009 | Notts County v Gillingham | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Mar 2009 | AFC Bournemouth v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Mar 2009 | Lincoln City v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 04 Apr 2009 | Notts County v Chester City | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 11 Apr 2009 | Rotherham United v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 13 Apr 2009 | Notts County v Grimsby Town | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 18 Apr 2009 | Morecambe v Notts County | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 25 Apr 2009 | Notts County v Dagenham and Redbridge | L | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 02 May 2009 | Wycombe Wanderers v Notts County | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 08 Aug 2009 | Notts County v Bradford City | W | 5-0 | League Two | |
| 11 Aug 2009 | Notts County v Doncaster Rovers | L | 0-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Aug 2009 | Macclesfield Town v Notts County | W | 0-4 | League Two | |
| 19 Aug 2009 | Chesterfield v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Aug 2009 | Notts County v Dagenham and Redbridge | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 29 Aug 2009 | Barnet v Notts County | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 05 Sep 2009 | Notts County v Burton Albion | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 12 Sep 2009 | Notts County v Northampton Town | W | 5-2 | League Two | |
| 19 Sep 2009 | Morecambe v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 26 Sep 2009 | Notts County v Port Vale | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 29 Sep 2009 | Lincoln City v Notts County | W | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 03 Oct 2009 | Cheltenham Town v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 06 Oct 2009 | Bradford City v Notts County | L | 2-2 (2-3) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
| 11 Oct 2009 | Notts County v Torquay United | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 17 Oct 2009 | Rotherham United v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Oct 2009 | Notts County v Crewe Alexandra | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 31 Oct 2009 | Notts County v Shrewsbury Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Bury v Notts County | D | 3-3 | League Two | |
| 24 Nov 2009 | Rochdale v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Nov 2009 | AFC Bournemouth v Notts County | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 01 Dec 2009 | Notts County v Darlington | W | 4-0 | League Two | |
| 28 Dec 2009 | Burton Albion v Notts County | W | 1-4 | League Two | |
| 19 Jan 2010 | Notts County v Forest Green Rovers | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 23 Jan 2010 | Notts County v Wigan Athletic | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 26 Jan 2010 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Notts County | W | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 30 Jan 2010 | Notts County v Barnet | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 02 Feb 2010 | Wigan Athletic v Notts County | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 06 Feb 2010 | Grimsby Town v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 09 Feb 2010 | AFC Bournemouth v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 14 Feb 2010 | Fulham v Notts County | L | 4-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 17 Feb 2010 | Notts County v Grimsby Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Feb 2010 | Notts County v Hereford United | W | 5-0 | League Two | |
| 02 Mar 2010 | Notts County v Macclesfield Town | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 06 Mar 2010 | Accrington Stanley v Notts County | W | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 09 Mar 2010 | Notts County v Chesterfield | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 15 Mar 2010 | Notts County v AFC Bournemouth | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 20 Mar 2010 | Crewe Alexandra v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Mar 2010 | Bradford City v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 27 Mar 2010 | Notts County v Rotherham United | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 10 Apr 2010 | Northampton Town v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 13 Apr 2010 | Notts County v Lincoln City | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Apr 2010 | Notts County v Morecambe | W | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 20 Apr 2010 | Notts County v Rochdale | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Apr 2010 | Port Vale v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Apr 2010 | Darlington v Notts County | W | 0-5 | League Two | |
| 01 May 2010 | Notts County v Cheltenham Town | W | 5-0 | League Two | |
| 08 May 2010 | Torquay United v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 07 Aug 2010 | Notts County v Huddersfield Town | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 21 Aug 2010 | Notts County v Dagenham and Redbridge | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 24 Aug 2010 | Watford v Notts County | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 28 Aug 2010 | AFC Bournemouth v Notts County | D | 3-3 | League One | |
| 01 Sep 2010 | Sheffield Wednesday v Notts County | L | 2-1 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 04 Sep 2010 | Notts County v Yeovil Town | W | 4-0 | League One | |
| 11 Sep 2010 | Charlton Athletic v Notts County | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 18 Sep 2010 | Notts County v Leyton Orient | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 21 Sep 2010 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Notts County | L | 4-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 25 Sep 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 28 Sep 2010 | Peterborough United v Notts County | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 02 Oct 2010 | Notts County v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 09 Oct 2010 | Carlisle United v Notts County | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 16 Oct 2010 | Notts County v Plymouth Argyle | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 23 Oct 2010 | Colchester United v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 30 Oct 2010 | Notts County v Southampton | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 08 Jan 2011 | Sunderland v Notts County | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 15 Jan 2011 | Southampton v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 22 Jan 2011 | Notts County v Carlisle United | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 25 Jan 2011 | Hartlepool United v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 02 Feb 2011 | Notts County v Walsall | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 20 Feb 2011 | Manchester City v Notts County | L | 5-0 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 25 Feb 2011 | Notts County v Charlton Athletic | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 01 Mar 2011 | Brentford v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 05 Mar 2011 | Leyton Orient v Notts County | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 05 Apr 2011 | Notts County v Rochdale | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 12 Apr 2011 | Yeovil Town v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 16 Apr 2011 | Notts County v AFC Bournemouth | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 19 Apr 2011 | Tranmere Rovers v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 07 May 2011 | Notts County v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 1-1 | League One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1999-00 | Republic of Ireland | UEFA Under-18 | 2 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Republic of Ireland | UEFA Under-21 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Republic of Ireland | UEFA Under-21 | 6 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Republic of Ireland | Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Republic of Ireland | UEFA Under-21 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 05 Apr 2000 | France v Republic of Ireland | D | 0-0 | UEFA U18 | 2nd round group 7 |
| 19 Apr 2000 | Republic of Ireland v France | L | 0-2 | UEFA U18 | 2nd round group 7 |
| 05 Oct 2001 | Republic of Ireland v Cyprus | W | 3-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 2 |
| 07 Sep 2002 | Russia v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 10 |
| 15 Oct 2002 | Republic of Ireland v Switzerland | L | 2-3 | UEFA U21 | Group 10 |
| 11 Feb 2003 | Scotland v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-0 | U21 | |
| 28 Mar 2003 | Georgia v Republic of Ireland | D | 1-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 10 |
| 01 Apr 2003 | Albania v Republic of Ireland | D | 0-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 10 |
| 02 Jun 2003 | Republic of Ireland v Germany | D | 2-2 | U21 | |
| 06 Jun 2003 | Republic of Ireland v Albania | W | 2-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 10 |
| 10 Jun 2003 | Republic of Ireland v Georgia | D | 1-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 10 |
| 05 Sep 2003 | Republic of Ireland v Russia | W | 2-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 10 |
| 10 Oct 2003 | Switzerland v Republic of Ireland | W | 0-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 10 |
| 18 Nov 2003 | Republic of Ireland v Canada | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.