Age, Biography and Wiki
Garry Thompson (Garry Lindsey Thompson) was born on 7 October, 1959 in Kings Heath, England, is an English footballer and manager. Discover Garry Thompson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?
| Popular As |
Garry Lindsey Thompson |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
64 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
7 October 1959 |
| Birthday |
7 October |
| Birthplace |
Kings Heath, England |
| Nationality |
Birmingham
|
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 64 years old group.
Garry Thompson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 64 years old, Garry Thompson height is 6ft 1in .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
6ft 1in |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Garry Thompson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Garry Thompson worth at the age of 64 years old? Garry Thompson’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from Birmingham. We have estimated Garry Thompson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
footballer |
Garry Thompson Social Network
Timeline
Garry Lindsey Thompson (born 7 October 1959) is an English former professional footballer and manager who made over 480 appearances in the Football League, most notably for Coventry City, West Bromwich Albion and Aston Villa.
After his retirement as a player, Thompson moved into coaching and management.
A forward, Thompson had a long playing career and club level, making 487 appearances and scoring 124 goals in the Premier League and throughout the Football League.
His peak years were earlier in his career with Coventry City, for whom he scored 49 goals in 158 appearances and West Bromwich Albion, for whom he was voted the club's 1984–85 Player of the Year.
Late in the 1989–90 season Thompson joined Crystal Palace to provide cover for the injured Ian Wright, but was cup-tied for the 1990 FA Cup Final.
He was a part of the 1990–91 Full Members' Cup-winning squad.
Thompson briefly played in the Premier League for Queens Park Rangers during the 1992–93 season and made one European appearance for Cardiff City in September 1993.
Thompson retired at the end of the 1996–97 season and finished his career with 584 appearances and 153 goals.
Thompson began his coaching career while still a player at Northampton Town and later moved to Bristol Rovers as a coach and reserve team manager.
In January 2001, after the sacking of manager Ian Holloway, he was named in caretaker charge and managed the first team until the end of the 2000–01 Second Division season and was unable to prevent the Gas' relegation to the Third Division.
Thompson became assistant to new manager Gerry Francis in June 2001 and after Francis' resignation in December 2001, he took over the role as permanent manager on a 2 1⁄2-year contract.
By 9 April 2002 and with a double relegation into non-League football looking likely, Thompson was sacked.
In October 2002, Thompson was named as assistant to manager Wally Downes at Second Division club Brentford.
He continued in the role until 15 March 2004, when, with the prospect of relegation looming, Downes was sacked.
Thompson was named caretaker manager and his one match in charge resulted in a 1–1 draw with Blackpool the following night.
He left the club following the appointment of Martin Allen on 18 March.
Thompson served as a coach at struggling Conference Premier club Farnborough Town during the 2004–05 season and quit the club on 31 March 2005.
In February 2006, Thompson joined Conference North club Hucknall Town as assistant to manager Kevin Wilson.
He was released from his contract in December 2006.
Thompson is of Saint Kitts and Nevis descent.
His younger brother Keith was also a professional footballer and he is the uncle of athlete Daniel Caines.
Thompson is an Aston Villa supporter and has worked in PR, as a driver and as a summariser for BBC WM.
He released an autobiography, Don't Believe a Word, in December 2020.
