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Mickey Thomas
| Born | 07 July 1954, Caersws |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Position | Midfielder |
'Micky' Thomas was an all-action, tenacious left-sided midfielder, 110% effort every match, a great United favourite surprisingly released.
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1978-79 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 8 | 1 |
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| 1978-79 | Manchester United | League Division One | 25 | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Manchester United | League Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 1979-80 | Manchester United | League Division One | 35 | 8 |
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| 1980-81 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1980-81 | Manchester United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Manchester United | League Division One | 30 | 2 |
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| 1980-81 | Manchester United | UEFA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Everton | League Division One | 10 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Everton | Milk Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Chelsea | League Division Two | 17 | 4 |
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| 1984-85 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Chelsea | League Division One | 26 | 1 |
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| 1984-85 | Chelsea | Milk Cup | 7 | 2 |
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| 1985-86 | Derby County | League Division Three | 9 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 1978 | Chelsea v Manchester United | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Dec 1978 | Derby County v Manchester United | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 16 Dec 1978 | Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Dec 1978 | Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1978 | Manchester United v Liverpool | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 30 Dec 1978 | Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion | L | 3-5 | League Division One | |
| 31 Jan 1979 | Fulham v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 03 Feb 1979 | Manchester United v Arsenal | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Feb 1979 | Manchester City v Manchester United | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 12 Feb 1979 | Manchester United v Fulham | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 20 Feb 1979 | Colchester United v Manchester United | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 24 Feb 1979 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Feb 1979 | Manchester United v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Mar 1979 | Bristol City v Manchester United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Mar 1979 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 14 Mar 1979 | Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final replay |
| 20 Mar 1979 | Coventry City v Manchester United | L | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 24 Mar 1979 | Manchester United v Leeds United | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1979 | Middlesbrough v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1979 | Liverpool v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 04 Apr 1979 | Liverpool v Manchester United | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | Semi-final replay |
| 07 Apr 1979 | Norwich City v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1979 | Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Apr 1979 | Liverpool v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Apr 1979 | Manchester United v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Nottingham Forest v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1979 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Apr 1979 | Manchester United v Norwich City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Apr 1979 | Manchester United v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 May 1979 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 May 1979 | Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 12 May 1979 | Arsenal v Manchester United | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | Final |
| 16 May 1979 | Manchester United v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Aug 1979 | Southampton v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Aug 1979 | Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1979 | Arsenal v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1979 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 01 Sep 1979 | Manchester United v Middlesbrough | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1979 | Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 3-1 | League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 08 Sep 1979 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1979 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1979 | Norwich City v Manchester United | L | 4-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 29 Sep 1979 | Manchester United v Stoke City | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1979 | Manchester United v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Oct 1979 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Oct 1979 | Bristol City v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Oct 1979 | Manchester United v Ipswich Town | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1979 | Everton v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Nov 1979 | Manchester United v Southampton | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Nov 1979 | Manchester City v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Nov 1979 | Manchester United v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Nov 1979 | Manchester United v Norwich City | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Dec 1979 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Dec 1979 | Manchester United v Leeds United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Dec 1979 | Coventry City v Manchester United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Dec 1979 | Manchester United v Nottingham Forest | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1979 | Liverpool v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Dec 1979 | Manchester United v Arsenal | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Jan 1980 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 09 Jan 1980 | Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 12 Jan 1980 | Middlesbrough v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Feb 1980 | Derby County v Manchester United | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 09 Feb 1980 | Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Mar 1980 | Manchester United v Manchester City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Mar 1980 | Crystal Palace v Manchester United | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1980 | Nottingham Forest v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1980 | Manchester United v Liverpool | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1980 | Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1980 | Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1980 | Norwich City v Manchester United | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1980 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Apr 1980 | Manchester United v Coventry City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 May 1980 | Leeds United v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Aug 1980 | Manchester United v Middlesbrough | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Aug 1980 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Aug 1980 | Birmingham City v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Manchester United v Coventry City | L | 0-1 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 30 Aug 1980 | Manchester United v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1980 | Coventry City v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 06 Sep 1980 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Sep 1980 | Manchester United v Leicester City | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1980 | Manchester United v Widzew Lódz | D | 1-1 | UEFA Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 20 Sep 1980 | Leeds United v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Sep 1980 | Manchester United v Manchester City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Oct 1980 | Widzew Lódz v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | UEFA Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 04 Oct 1980 | Nottingham Forest v Manchester United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1980 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 11 Oct 1980 | Manchester United v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Oct 1980 | Ipswich Town v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Oct 1980 | Stoke City v Manchester United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Oct 1980 | Manchester United v Everton | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Nov 1980 | Crystal Palace v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Nov 1980 | Manchester United v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Nov 1980 | Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Nov 1980 | Middlesbrough v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Nov 1980 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Manchester United | W | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 13 Dec 1980 | Manchester United v Stoke City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Dec 1980 | Arsenal v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1980 | Manchester United v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1980 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1981 | Manchester United v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 07 Jan 1981 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Manchester United | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 10 Jan 1981 | Manchester United v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Jan 1981 | Nottingham Forest v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 28 Jan 1981 | Sunderland v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Jan 1981 | Manchester United v Birmingham City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Feb 1981 | Leicester City v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1981 | Manchester United v Ipswich Town | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1981 | Everton v Manchester United | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1981 | Manchester United v Crystal Palace | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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| Wrexham | 01 May 1972 | 01 Nov 1978 | |
| Manchester United | 01 Nov 1978 | 01 Aug 1981 | |
| Everton | 01 Aug 1981 | 01 Nov 1981 | |
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 01 Nov 1981 | 01 Aug 1982 | |
| Stoke City | 01 Aug 1982 | 01 Jan 1984 | |
| Chelsea | 01 Jan 1984 | 01 Sep 1985 | |
| West Bromwich Albion | 01 Sep 1985 | 01 Aug 1988 | |
| Shrewsbury Town | 01 Aug 1988 | 01 Jun 1989 | |
| Leeds United | 01 Jun 1989 | 01 Aug 1990 | |
| Stoke City | 01 Aug 1990 | 01 Jul 1991 |
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1975-76 | Wales | Under-23 | 1 |
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| 1976-77 | Wales | British Championships | 2 |
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| 1976-77 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1976-77 | Wales | International | 1 | ||||
| 1976-77 | Wales | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 1977-78 | Wales | British Championships | 1 | 1 |
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| 1977-78 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 2 |
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| 1977-78 | Wales | International | 1 | 1 |
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| 1977-78 | Wales | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 1978-79 | Wales | European Championship | 3 | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | Wales | British Championships | 3 | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | Wales | European Championship | 1 | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | Wales | International | 1 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Wales | British Championships | 2 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Wales | British Championships | 1 | 2 |
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| 1981-82 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1981-82 | Wales | International | 1 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Wales | British Championships | 3 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Wales | European Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Wales | International | 1 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Wales | British Championships | 2 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Wales | European Championship | 2 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Wales | International | 1 | 1 |
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| 1984-85 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 1984-85 | Wales | International | 1 | ||||
| 1985-86 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1985-86 | Wales | International | 1 | 1 |
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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| 04 Feb 1976 | Wales v Scotland | L | 2-3 | U23 | |
| 06 Oct 1976 | Wales v West Germany | L | 0-2 | International | |
| 17 Nov 1976 | Scotland v Wales | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 7 |
| 15 Dec 1976 | England v Wales | D | 0-0 | Under-21 | |
| 28 May 1977 | Wales v Scotland | D | 0-0 | British Championships | |
| 03 Jun 1977 | Northern Ireland v Wales | D | 1-1 | British Championships | |
| 20 Sep 1977 | Kuwait v Wales | D | 0-0 | International | |
| 12 Oct 1977 | Wales v Scotland | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group 7 |
| 16 Nov 1977 | Czechoslovakia v Wales | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 7 |
| 08 Feb 1978 | Wales v Scotland | W | 1-0 | U21 | |
| 18 Apr 1978 | Iran v Wales | W | 0-1 | International | |
| 13 May 1978 | Wales v England | L | 1-3 | British Championships | |
| 19 May 1978 | Wales v Northern Ireland | W | 1-0 | British Championships | |
| 25 Oct 1978 | Wales v Malta | W | 7-0 | European Championship | Group 7 |
| 29 Nov 1978 | Wales v Turkey | W | 1-0 | European Championship | Group 7 |
| 02 May 1979 | Wales v West Germany | L | 0-2 | European Championship | Group 7 |
| 02 Jun 1979 | Malta v Wales | W | 0-2 | European Championship | Group 7 |
| 11 Sep 1979 | Wales v Republic of Ireland | W | 2-1 | International | |
| 17 Oct 1979 | West Germany v Wales | L | 5-1 | European Championship | Group 7 |
| 21 Nov 1979 | Turkey v Wales | L | 1-0 | European Championship | Group 7 |
| 17 May 1980 | Wales v England | W | 4-1 | British Championships | |
| 21 May 1980 | Scotland v Wales | L | 1-0 | British Championships | |
| 23 May 1980 | Wales v Northern Ireland | L | 0-1 | British Championships | |
| 19 Nov 1980 | Wales v Czechoslovakia | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 16 May 1981 | Wales v Scotland | W | 2-0 | British Championships | |
| 20 May 1981 | England v Wales | D | 0-0 | British Championships | |
| 30 May 1981 | Wales v USSR | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 09 Sep 1981 | Czechoslovakia v Wales | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 18 Nov 1981 | USSR v Wales | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 24 Mar 1982 | Spain v Wales | D | 1-1 | International | |
| 27 Apr 1982 | Wales v England | L | 0-1 | British Championships | |
| 24 May 1982 | Scotland v Wales | L | 1-0 | British Championships | |
| 27 May 1982 | Wales v Northern Ireland | W | 3-0 | British Championships | |
| 22 Sep 1982 | Wales v Norway | W | 1-0 | European Championship | Group 4 |
| 15 Dec 1982 | Yugoslavia v Wales | D | 4-4 | European Championship | Group 4 |
| 23 Feb 1983 | England v Wales | L | 2-1 | British Championships | |
| 27 Apr 1983 | Wales v Bulgaria | W | 1-0 | European Championship | Group 4 |
| 28 May 1983 | Wales v Scotland | L | 0-2 | British Championships | |
| 31 May 1983 | Northern Ireland v Wales | W | 0-1 | British Championships | |
| 12 Jun 1983 | Wales v Brazil | D | 1-1 | International | |
| 12 Oct 1983 | Wales v Romania | W | 5-0 | International | |
| 16 Nov 1983 | Bulgaria v Wales | L | 1-0 | European Championship | Group 4 |
| 14 Dec 1983 | Wales v Yugoslavia | D | 1-1 | European Championship | Group 4 |
| 28 Feb 1984 | Scotland v Wales | L | 2-1 | British Championships | |
| 02 May 1984 | Wales v England | W | 1-0 | British Championships | |
| 12 Sep 1984 | Iceland v Wales | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 7 |
| 17 Oct 1984 | Spain v Wales | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 7 |
| 14 Nov 1984 | Wales v Iceland | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 7 |
| 27 Mar 1985 | Scotland v Wales | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 7 |
| 30 Apr 1985 | Wales v Spain | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 7 |
| 05 Jun 1985 | Norway v Wales | L | 4-2 | International | |
| 10 Sep 1985 | Wales v Scotland | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 7 |
| 16 Oct 1985 | Wales v Hungary | L | 0-3 | International | |
| 25 Feb 1986 | Saudi Arabia v Wales | W | 1-2 | International | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.