Garry Thompson
| Date of birth | 07 October 1959 |
| Place of birth | Birmingham |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 89 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Forward |
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 01 Jun 1977 | 01 Feb 1983 | |
| West Bromwich Albion | 01 Feb 1983 | 01 Aug 1985 | |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 01 Aug 1985 | 01 Jun 1986 | |
| Aston Villa | 01 Jun 1986 | 01 Dec 1988 | |
| Watford | 01 Dec 1988 | 01 Mar 1990 | |
| Crystal Palace | 01 Mar 1990 | 01 Aug 1991 | |
| Queens Park Rangers | 01 Aug 1991 | 01 Jul 1993 | |
| Cardiff City | 01 Jul 1993 | 01 Feb 1995 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 | Coventry City | League Division One | 5 | 1 |
2 |
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| 1978-79 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1978-79 | Coventry City | League Cup | 1 |
1 |
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| 1978-79 | Coventry City | League Division One | 19 | 1 |
8 |
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| 1979-80 | Coventry City | League Division One | 16 | 1 |
6 |
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| 1980-81 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1980-81 | Coventry City | League Cup | 7 | 6 |
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| 1980-81 | Coventry City | League Division One | 34 | 1 |
8 |
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| 1981-82 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 1981-82 | Coventry City | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Coventry City | League Division One | 35 | 1 |
10 |
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| 1982-83 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1982-83 | Coventry City | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Coventry City | League Division One | 17 | 5 |
4 |
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| 1986-87 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1986-87 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 30 | 1 |
6 |
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| 1987-88 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1987-88 | Aston Villa | League Division Two | 24 | 11 |
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| 1988-89 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1988-89 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 2 | 3 |
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| 1992-93 | Queens Park Rangers | Premier League | 4 |
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| 1993-94 | Cardiff City | UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 1 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 1986 | Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 26 Aug 1986 | Wimbledon v Aston Villa | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1986 | Aston Villa v Luton Town | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1986 | Aston Villa v Oxford United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Sep 1986 | Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa | L | 6-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Sep 1986 | Aston Villa v Norwich City | L | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1986 | Reading v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 27 Sep 1986 | Liverpool v Aston Villa | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1986 | Coventry City v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1986 | Aston Villa v Reading | W |
4-1 Agg: 5-2 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 11 Oct 1986 | Aston Villa v Southampton | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Oct 1986 | Watford v Aston Villa | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Oct 1986 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Nov 1986 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Nov 1986 | Aston Villa v Derby County | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 15 Nov 1986 | Aston Villa v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Nov 1986 | Southampton v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 22 Nov 1986 | West Ham United v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Nov 1986 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | L | 0-4 | League Division One | |
| 06 Dec 1986 | Sheffield Wednesday v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Dec 1986 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 20 Dec 1986 | Oxford United v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1986 | Aston Villa v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1986 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1987 | Everton v Aston Villa | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1987 | Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Jan 1987 | Aston Villa v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 21 Jan 1987 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 24 Jan 1987 | Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Feb 1987 | Aston Villa v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Feb 1987 | Luton Town v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Feb 1987 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Feb 1987 | Norwich City v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Mar 1987 | Aston Villa v Wimbledon | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Mar 1987 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1987 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1987 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Nov 1987 | Aston Villa v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 28 Nov 1987 | Bradford City v Aston Villa | W | 2-4 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Dec 1987 | Aston Villa v Swindon Town | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Dec 1987 | Birmingham City v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Dec 1987 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1987 | Sheffield United v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Dec 1987 | Aston Villa v Huddersfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Jan 1988 | Aston Villa v Hull City | W | 5-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Jan 1988 | Barnsley v Aston Villa | W | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Jan 1988 | Leeds United v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 1988 | Aston Villa v Ipswich Town | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Jan 1988 | Manchester City v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Jan 1988 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | L | 0-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 06 Feb 1988 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Feb 1988 | Middlesbrough v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Feb 1988 | Blackburn Rovers v Aston Villa | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Feb 1988 | Aston Villa v Plymouth Argyle | W | 5-2 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Mar 1988 | AFC Bournemouth v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Mar 1988 | Aston Villa v Leeds United | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Mar 1988 | Reading v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Mar 1988 | Aston Villa v Stoke City | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Apr 1988 | Millwall v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Apr 1988 | Aston Villa v Oldham Athletic | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Apr 1988 | Crystal Palace v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Apr 1988 | Aston Villa v Shrewsbury Town | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 May 1988 | Aston Villa v Bradford City | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 07 May 1988 | Swindon Town v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Aston Villa v Millwall | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1988 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1988 | Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Sep 1988 | Birmingham City v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 01 Oct 1988 | Sheffield Wednesday v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1988 | Aston Villa v Wimbledon | L | 0-1 | League Division 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 3 | 1 |
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| 1981-82 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | 2 |
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| 1981-82 | England | Under-21 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 1981 | England v Romania | W | 3-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group |
| 31 May 1981 | Switzerland v England | D | 0-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group |
| 05 Jun 1981 | Hungary v England | W | 1-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Group |
| 08 Sep 1981 | Norway v England | D | 0-0 | Under-21 | |
| 17 Nov 1981 | England v Hungary | W | 2-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group |
| 19 Apr 1982 | Scotland v England | W | 0-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Semi-final |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.