George Thorne (soccer player)
George Thorne | ||
Personnel | ||
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Surname | George Louis Elliot Thorne | |
birthday | 4th January 1993 | |
place of birth | Chatham , England | |
size | 188 cm | |
position | midfield | |
Juniors | ||
Years | station | |
2004–2012 | West Bromwich Albion | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
2009-2014 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 (0) |
2011 | → Portsmouth FC (loan) | 4 (0) |
2012 | → Portsmouth FC (loan) | 10 (0) |
2012 | → Peterborough United (loan) | 7 (1) |
2013-2014 | → Watford FC (loan) | 8 (0) |
2014 | → Derby County (loan) | 9 (1) |
2014– | Derby County | 57 (2) |
2019– | → Luton Town (loan) | 1 (0) |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
2009 | England U-16 | 2 (0) |
2009-2010 | England U17 | 13 (0) |
2011 | England U18 | 1 (0) |
2010–2012 | England U-19 | 20 (1) |
1 Only league games are given. As of February 5, 2019 |
George Louis Elliot Thorne (* 4. January 1993 in Chatham ) is an English footballer on the position of a midfield player in the service of Derby County .
Career
Youth and club career
Thorne was accepted into the youth department of West Bromwich Albion in 2004 at the age of eleven, where he went through all the youth teams and is now active in the U-18 academy team. After numerous good performances in the youth and reserve area, he received his first professional contract in early 2010.
On November 28, 2009, Thorne made his professional debut in a 4-0 away win over Sheffield Wednesday at the age of 16 years and 328 days , when he came on in the 87th minute for the double goal scorer and assistant Simon Cox . He was the youngest player since Bobby Hope in 1960 who came to a professional game for the Albions.
National team
Thorne made the acquaintance of the U-16 national team of England, for which he was nominated for the first time on October 23, 2008. In his debut game against the Welsh U-16 national team on October 31, 2008, he came on in the 58th minute and gave Benik Afobes ( Arsenal youth FC ) the winning goal in the 85th minute when the score was 0-0 . Under the U-16 national coach Kenny Swain , he won the Victory Shield of 2008 with three wins from three games and a goal difference of 9-0 goals .
With the English U-17 national team, he won the U-17 European Championship in Liechtenstein in 2010 . He was used in all five games during the tournament.
successes
- U-17 European Champion: 2010
Web links
- George Thorne in the soccerbase.com database
- Player profile on the homepage of West Bromwich Albion
- Profile at the English Association
Individual evidence
- ↑ Boss gives Thorne early Christmas gift ( Memento December 2, 2009 in the Internet Archive ), accessed December 6, 2009
- ↑ Thorne earns England call-up ( Memento from July 16, 2011 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on December 6, 2009
- ↑ Thorne's England debut delight ( Memento from July 16, 2011 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on December 6, 2009
- ↑ The Victory Shield 2008 (English), accessed December 6, 2009
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Thorne, George |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Thorne, George Louis Elliot (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th January 1993 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Chatham , England |