Jeff Thomas
Welsh footballer (born 1949)
About Jeff Thomas
Born 1949. Jeff Thomas is a British association football player and association football coach.
Jeff Thomas (born 18 May 1949 in Newport) is a Welsh former professional footballer. A pacey winger, he progressed through the youth team at Newport County making his first team debut in 1965. He went on to make 209 appearances for Newport scoring 31 goals before retiring in 1973.
In 1971 Thomas was selected for the Football Association of Wales tour of Tahiti, New Zealand, Australia and Malaysia but these matches were not classed as international cap matches. Thomas did however represent Wales at under-23 level.
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Who is Jeff Thomas?
Welsh footballer (born 1949)
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Jeff Thomas was born on 18 May 1949 in Newport.
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Jeff Thomas is an association football player and association football coach.
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Jeff Thomas is British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jeff Thomas. https://biography.guide/jeff-thomas-association-football-player/
MLA: "Jeff Thomas." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jeff-thomas-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Jeff Thomas." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jeff-thomas-association-football-player/.
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