Ryan Thomas (footballer)
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Thomas playing for New Zealand at the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Ryan Jared Thomas | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 20 December 1994 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Te Puke, New Zealand | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| Mount Maunganui Junior FC | ||||||||||||||
| Tauranga City AFC | ||||||||||||||
| Melville United | ||||||||||||||
| Waikato FC | ||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2011 | Melville United | |||||||||||||
| 2011–2013 | Waikato FC | 18 | (4) | |||||||||||
| 2013 | Western Suburbs | 11 | (7) | |||||||||||
| 2013–2018 | PEC Zwolle | 123 | (8) | |||||||||||
| 2018–2022 | PSV | 33 | (4) | |||||||||||
| 2022– | PEC Zwolle | 42 | (0) | |||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
| 2013 | New Zealand U20 | 11 | (2) | |||||||||||
| 2014–2019 | New Zealand | 19 | (3) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 December 2019 | ||||||||||||||
Ryan Jared Thomas (born 20 December 1994) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eredivisie club PEC Zwolle and the New Zealand national team.
Thomas played for various clubs across the Waikato region of New Zealand, before signing professional terms with Eredivisie club PEC Zwolle in 2013. Since then, Thomas has spent his footballing career in the Netherlands, signing for reigning champions PSV Eindhoven in 2018.