About Bobby Thomson
Born 1955. Bobby Thomson is a British association football player.
Robert "Bobby" Thomson (born 21 March 1955) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Glasgow-born Thomson began his League career with St Johnstone and would spend five years at the club before moving to Greenock Morton. He moved to England to play for Middlesbrough but returned to Scotland a year later to play for Hibernian. Thomson played 78 games for Hibs, but he was banned for six months after an incident with a linesman during a match against St Johnstone in 1983. A brief spell at Hartlepool United followed, before joining Hamilton Academical. Thomson then moved into non-League football with Southport.
Since retiring from football, Thomson has been employed as a day care worker. His daughter, Hollie, has played for Hibernian and Scotland.
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Who is Bobby Thomson?
Scottish football midfielder, born 1955
When was Bobby Thomson born?
Bobby Thomson was born on 21 March 1955 in Glasgow.
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Bobby Thomson is an association football player.
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Bobby Thomson is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bobby Thomson (footballer, born 1955)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bobby Thomson. https://biography.guide/bobby-thomson/
MLA: "Bobby Thomson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bobby-thomson/.
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