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Sean Thornton

Retired
•Midfielder•
Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland
43
May 18, 1983
0.08
Goals/Match
Card stats based on
2017

Performance Overview

Season Performance 16/17
All Competitions
Matches
13
Goals
1
Assists
0
Goal Contributions
1
Mins/game
76
Avg Rating
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Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

107
Full match
20
Substituted off
19
From Bench

Sean Thornton — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Career involvement (league)
0.16 G+A per 9030 goals + 0 assists across 8 league seasons (per-90 from 5749 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
8 (2008–2017)
Clubs with recorded appearances
5
Among position peers, computed
Goals rank
#15 of 421 goal
G+A per 90 percentile
64th0.09 per 90

Cohort: 42 Premier Division midfielders, 2017, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-04

Rival Clubs(6)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Leeds UnitedLeeds United10100000
Ipswich TownIpswich Town10010010
Bristol RoversBristol Rovers10010000
Cork CityCork City10010000
Cheltenham TownCheltenham Town10010000
LimerickLimerick11000010

About Sean Thornton

Across 13 Premier Division appearances in 2017 (992 minutes), Sean Thornton scored 1 goal but did not register an assist — 0.09 goal involvements per 90. By goal involvements per 90 he stood in the 64th percentile of 42 Premier Division midfielders with 450+ minutes in 2017 — above the cohort median, and 15th of 42 for goals scored.

Between 2008 and 2017 he logged 8 league seasons across 5 clubs.

Those league minutes are spread over 5 domestic leagues: League One (England) (60 appearances, 9 goals), Premier Division (36 appearances, 5 goals) and Premier League (Wales) (30 appearances, 9 goals) — the three with most games. He reached 25 league appearances in 3 of those 8 campaigns.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Sean Thornton play?
Sean Thornton plays as a Midfielder.
How old is Sean Thornton?
Sean Thornton is 43 years old, born on May 18, 1983. He is from Republic of Ireland.
What nationality is Sean Thornton?
Sean Thornton is from Republic of Ireland and represents them at international level.