About Trevor Thompson
Lived 1955 – 2021 (aged 65–66). Trevor Thompson was a British association football player.
John Trevor Thompson (21 May 1955 – December 2021) was an English professional footballer who played as a full-back. Active in England and the United States, Thompson made over 150 career league appearances.
Career Born in North Shields, After a spell in the North American Soccer League with the Washington Diplomats, Thompson returned to England to play with Newport County, where he made 35 appearances between 1978 and 1979. Thompson's final English league club was Lincoln City, where he made 80 league appearances between 1979 and 1982. Thompson later played non-league football with Gainsborough Trinity and Worksop Town, and managed Boston Town.
He died in December 2021, at the age of 66.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Trevor Thompson?
English footballer (born 1955)
When was Trevor Thompson born?
Trevor Thompson was born on 21 May 1955 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
When did Trevor Thompson die?
Trevor Thompson died in 2021.
What was Trevor Thompson's occupation?
Trevor Thompson was an association football player.
What nationality was Trevor Thompson?
Trevor Thompson was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Trevor Thompson (footballer, born 1955)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Trevor Thompson. https://biography.guide/trevor-thompson-association-football-player/
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