eddie thomson

Centre Half

Profile

Squad Number:	5
Position:	Centre Half
Date of Birth:	Tuesday, February 25, 1947
Birthplace:	Rosewell

Nationality:	Scottish
Height:	5' 11
Weight:	11st 10lbs
Signed:	24th March 1973

A well established player when he joined the Dons from Hearts, Eddie was signed by Jimmy Bonthrone to strengthen the defence, but was ultimately displaced by Willie Garner. Moved on in 1976 to play in Australia - where he had toured with Aberdeen in 1974 - eventually going into club management and later managed the Australian national side. From 1997 to 2000 he worked in Japan, managing Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the J League.

Died: Sydney, 21st February 2003

Aberdeen Debut

All Appearances

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Date	Result	Competition	Venue	Attendance	Age at debut	Type	RedTv	Report
24/03/1973	Kilmarnock 0 - 2 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)		4,000		Start

Date	Result	Competition	Attendance	Type
23/04/1977	Aberdeen 4 - 2 Airdrie	Scottish Reserve League	0	Start
20/04/1977	Ayr United 1 - 3 Aberdeen	Scottish Reserve League	0	Start
18/04/1977	Aberdeen 1 - 3 Dundee United	Scottish Reserve League	0	Start
09/04/1977	Aberdeen 0 - 0 Hibernian	Premier Division	7,910	Sub
02/04/1977	Aberdeen 5 - 1 Queen of the South	Scottish Reserve League	317	Start
12/03/1977	Aberdeen 0 - 1 Dundee United	Premier Division	12,620	Sub
22/02/1977	Aberdeen 4 - 1 Dundee	Scottish Reserve League	358	Start
19/02/1977	Rangers 1 - 0 Aberdeen	Premier Division	17,512	Sub
22/01/1977	Aberdeen 5 - 0 Kilmarnock	Scottish Reserve League	719	Start
07/12/1976	Blackburn Rovers 1 - 2 Aberdeen	Friendly	3,590	Start
27/11/1976	Aberdeen 1 - 0 Hibernian	Premier Division	14,788	Sub
20/11/1976	Aberdeen 1 - 2 Motherwell	Scottish Reserve League	555	Start
27/10/1976	Aberdeen 5 - 1 Rangers	League Cup	20,990	Sub
18/10/1976	Aberdeen 2 - 0 Stirling Albion	League Cup	4,027	Start
16/10/1976	Rangers 1 - 0 Aberdeen	Premier Division	22,000	Start
02/10/1976	Partick Thistle 2 - 2 Aberdeen	Premier Division	5,000	Start
29/09/1976	Orient 1 - 0 Aberdeen	Anglo-Scottish Cup	5,005	Start
25/09/1976	Hibernian 0 - 0 Aberdeen	Premier Division	9,278	Start
22/09/1976	Aberdeen 1 - 0 Stirling Albion	League Cup	7,185	Start
18/09/1976	Kilmarnock 0 - 3 Aberdeen	Scottish Reserve League	0	Start
11/09/1976	Aberdeen 3 - 1 Ayr United	Scottish Reserve League	0	Start
08/09/1976	Aberdeen 11 - 0 Fraserburgh	Friendly	0	Start
01/09/1976	Kilmarnock 2 - 1 Aberdeen	League Cup	2,700	Sub
28/08/1976	Aberdeen 0 - 3 Dundee United	Scottish Reserve League Cup	0	Start
17/04/1976	Celtic 1 - 1 Aberdeen	Premier Division	27,578	Start
14/04/1976	Aberdeen 0 - 0 Rangers	Premier Division	17,968	Start
10/04/1976	Ayr United 1 - 1 Aberdeen	Premier Division	5,745	Start
07/04/1976	Aberdeen 0 - 3 Heart of Midlothian	Premier Division	7,253	Start
31/03/1976	Hibernian 3 - 2 Aberdeen	Premier Division	3,202	Start
27/03/1976	Dundee United 1 - 0 Aberdeen	Premier Division	5,200	Start
20/03/1976	Motherwell 2 - 1 Aberdeen	Premier Division	5,908	Start
17/03/1976	Finn Harps 4 - 2 Aberdeen	Friendly	0	Start
13/03/1976	Aberdeen 0 - 1 Dundee	Premier Division	6,460	Start
14/02/1976	Rangers 4 - 1 Aberdeen	Scottish Cup	52,611	Start
07/02/1976	Rangers 2 - 1 Aberdeen	Premier Division	28,864	Start
31/01/1976	Aberdeen 2 - 1 Ayr United	Premier Division	9,920	Start
10/01/1976	Aberdeen 5 - 3 Dundee United	Premier Division	9,581	Start
03/01/1976	Aberdeen 0 - 0 Motherwell	Premier Division	16,177	Start
01/01/1976	Dundee 1 - 3 Aberdeen	Premier Division	10,009	Start
27/12/1975	Aberdeen 2 - 2 Hibernian	Premier Division	17,630	Start
20/12/1975	St. Johnstone 1 - 1 Aberdeen	Premier Division	4,154	Start
13/12/1975	Celtic 0 - 2 Aberdeen	Premier Division	22,150	Start
06/12/1975	Aberdeen 1 - 0 Rangers	Premier Division	19,565	Start
29/11/1975	Ayr United 1 - 0 Aberdeen	Premier Division	5,187	Start
22/11/1975	Aberdeen 0 - 0 Heart of Midlothian	Premier Division	11,390	Start
15/11/1975	Dundee United 1 - 2 Aberdeen	Premier Division	4,012	Start
08/11/1975	Motherwell 3 - 0 Aberdeen	Premier Division	6,294	Start
01/11/1975	Aberdeen 2 - 0 Dundee	Premier Division	6,313	Start
25/10/1975	Hibernian 3 - 1 Aberdeen	Premier Division	11,133	Start
18/10/1975	Aberdeen 2 - 0 St. Johnstone	Premier Division	5,150	Start
11/10/1975	Aberdeen 1 - 2 Celtic	Premier Division	16,889	Start
08/10/1975	Inverness Thistle 2 - 8 Aberdeen	Benefit Match	2,000	Start
04/10/1975	Rangers 1 - 0 Aberdeen	Premier Division	21,142	Start
20/09/1975	Heart of Midlothian 2 - 2 Aberdeen	Premier Division	7,757	Sub
17/09/1975	East End 0 - 8 Aberdeen	Friendly	0	Start
10/09/1975	Aberdeen 6 - 1 Junior Select	Friendly	0	Start
06/09/1975	Aberdeen 2 - 2 Motherwell	Premier Division	5,323	Sub
03/09/1975	Aberdeen 3 - 1 Peterhead	Friendly	0	Start
20/08/1975	Aberdeen 2 - 1 Dumbarton	Scottish Reserve League Cup	0	Start
13/08/1975	Aberdeen 2 - 0 Dumbarton	League Cup	5,870	Sub
09/08/1975	Celtic 1 - 0 Aberdeen	League Cup	30,877	Start
06/08/1975	St. Johnstone 0 - 2 Aberdeen	Anglo-Scottish Cup	3,700	Start
04/08/1975	Aberdeen 0 - 1 Arsenal	Friendly	10,600	Start
30/07/1975	Aberdeen 1 - 1 St. Johnstone	Anglo-Scottish Cup	9,278	Start
19/04/1975	Clyde 0 - 2 Aberdeen	Scottish Reserve League	93	Start
12/04/1975	Aberdeen 3 - 3 Rangers	Scottish Reserve League	1,387	Start
15/03/1975	Partick Thistle 1 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	4,492	Start
12/03/1975	Aberdeen 3 - 2 Celtic	Div 1 (Old)	15,432	Start
08/03/1975	Aberdeen 0 - 1 Motherwell	Scottish Cup	23,394	Start
22/02/1975	Aberdeen 1 - 1 Dumbarton	Div 1 (Old)	8,292	Start
19/02/1975	Dundee United 0 - 1 Aberdeen	Scottish Cup	21,098	Start
10/02/1975	Rangers 1 - 2 Aberdeen	Scottish Cup	51,861	Start
08/02/1975	Ayr United 2 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	5,001	Start
01/02/1975	Aberdeen 2 - 2 Heart of Midlothian	Div 1 (Old)	10,507	Start
25/01/1975	Aberdeen 1 - 1 Rangers	Scottish Cup	29,025	Start
11/01/1975	Aberdeen 4 - 0 Kilmarnock	Div 1 (Old)	7,492	Start
04/01/1975	St. Johnstone 1 - 1 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	5,450	Start
01/01/1975	Aberdeen 4 - 0 Dundee	Div 1 (Old)	10,912	Start
28/12/1974	Hibernian 0 - 1 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	12,023	Start
21/12/1974	Aberdeen 1 - 1 Dunfermline Athletic	Div 1 (Old)	4,555	Start
07/12/1974	Aberdeen 1 - 2 Rangers	Div 1 (Old)	24,030	Start
04/12/1974	Dundee 3 - 1 Aberdeen	Scottish Reserve League	0	Start
23/11/1974	Aberdeen 2 - 2 Dundee United	Scottish Reserve League	808	Start
09/11/1974	Partick Thistle 0 - 0 Aberdeen	Scottish Reserve League	547	Start
26/10/1974	Arbroath 0 - 3 Aberdeen	Scottish Reserve League	205	Start
19/10/1974	Dumbarton 2 - 3 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	3,266	Sub
05/10/1974	Heart of Midlothian 1 - 4 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	6,690	Start
21/09/1974	Kilmarnock 1 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	5,167	Start
18/09/1974	Aberdeen 1 - 1 Newcastle United	Texaco Cup	13,514	Start
14/09/1974	Aberdeen 3 - 1 St. Johnstone	Div 1 (Old)	6,657	Start
07/09/1974	Dundee 0 - 1 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	6,396	Start
31/08/1974	Aberdeen 2 - 3 Hibernian	Div 1 (Old)	13,000	Start
28/08/1974	Heart of Midlothian 2 - 1 Aberdeen	League Cup	14,000	Start
24/08/1974	Aberdeen 3 - 0 Dunfermline Athletic	League Cup	7,000	Start
21/08/1974	Aberdeen 4 - 0 Morton	League Cup	5,000	Start
17/08/1974	Dunfermline Athletic 1 - 1 Aberdeen	League Cup	4,500	Start
01/06/1974	Auckland 0 - 4 Aberdeen	World Tour	0	Start
26/05/1974	New South Wales 1 - 2 Aberdeen	World Tour	1,145	Start
27/04/1974	Aberdeen 2 - 2 Arbroath	Div 1 (Old)	3,914	Start
24/04/1974	Aberdeen 2 - 1 Ayr United	Div 1 (Old)	4,945	Start
20/04/1974	Celtic 2 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	29,787	Start
17/04/1974	Aberdeen 1 - 1 Rangers	Div 1 (Old)	17,402	Start
13/04/1974	Aberdeen 2 - 0 Partick Thistle	Div 1 (Old)	5,846	Start
08/04/1974	Partick Thistle 2 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	3,351	Start
06/04/1974	Ayr United 0 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	5,000	Start
30/03/1974	Aberdeen 2 - 0 East Fife	Div 1 (Old)	5,000	Start
23/03/1974	Heart of Midlothian 0 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	10,694	Start
16/03/1974	Aberdeen 6 - 0 Falkirk	Div 1 (Old)	5,026	Start
09/03/1974	Aberdeen 0 - 0 Morton	Div 1 (Old)	4,519	Start
03/03/1974	Dundee United 0 - 3 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	6,139	Start
24/02/1974	Dunfermline Athletic 0 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	6,959	Start
16/02/1974	Aberdeen 2 - 1 Chelsea	Friendly	9,443	Start
09/02/1974	Aberdeen 3 - 0 Dumbarton	Div 1 (Old)	3,797	Sub
27/01/1974	Aberdeen 0 - 2 Dundee	Scottish Cup	23,574	Sub
19/01/1974	Aberdeen 1 - 1 Clyde	Div 1 (Old)	6,185	Start
12/01/1974	Rangers 1 - 1 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	15,955	Start
05/01/1974	Aberdeen 0 - 1 St. Johnstone	Div 1 (Old)	5,718	Start
01/01/1974	Dundee 1 - 1 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	9,451	Start
29/12/1973	Aberdeen 0 - 0 Motherwell	Div 1 (Old)	7,776	Start
22/12/1973	Arbroath 1 - 3 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	2,711	Start
24/11/1973	East Fife 2 - 2 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	2,597	Start
21/11/1973	Aberdeen 0 - 0 Celtic	League Cup	15,590	Start
17/11/1973	Aberdeen 3 - 1 Heart of Midlothian	Div 1 (Old)	10,825	Start
10/11/1973	Falkirk 1 - 3 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	2,647	Start
07/11/1973	Tottenham Hotspur 4 - 1 Aberdeen	UEFA Cup	23,057	Start
03/11/1973	Morton 2 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	2,666	Start
31/10/1973	Celtic 3 - 2 Aberdeen	League Cup	26,142	Start
27/10/1973	Aberdeen 3 - 1 Dundee United	Div 1 (Old)	7,081	Start
24/10/1973	Aberdeen 1 - 1 Tottenham Hotspur	UEFA Cup	23,000	Start
20/10/1973	Aberdeen 0 - 0 Dunfermline Athletic	Div 1 (Old)	6,351	Start
13/10/1973	Dumbarton 0 - 1 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	4,556	Start
10/10/1973	Stirling Albion 0 - 3 Aberdeen	League Cup	2,689	Start
06/10/1973	Aberdeen 1 - 1 Hibernian	Div 1 (Old)	13,954	Start
03/10/1973	Finn Harps 1 - 3 Aberdeen	UEFA Cup	5,500	Start
29/09/1973	Clyde 1 - 3 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	2,375	Start
19/09/1973	Aberdeen 4 - 1 Finn Harps	UEFA Cup	10,719	Start
15/09/1973	St. Johnstone 1 - 2 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	4,059	Start
12/09/1973	Aberdeen 3 - 0 Stirling Albion	League Cup	6,462	Start
08/09/1973	Aberdeen 0 - 0 Dundee	Div 1 (Old)	9,517	Start
01/09/1973	Motherwell 0 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	6,083	Start
29/08/1973	Motherwell 0 - 0 Aberdeen	League Cup	9,808	Start
25/08/1973	East Fife 0 - 2 Aberdeen	League Cup	4,153	Start
22/08/1973	Aberdeen 0 - 2 Dundee United	League Cup	7,963	Start
18/08/1973	Aberdeen 1 - 1 East Fife	League Cup	8,188	Start
15/08/1973	Dundee United 0 - 0 Aberdeen	League Cup	6,191	Start
11/08/1973	Aberdeen 3 - 1 Motherwell	League Cup	10,722	Start
04/08/1973	Aberdeen 3 - 0 Sunderland	Friendly	12,860	Start
01/08/1973	Aberdeen 0 - 1 Manchester City	Friendly	21,231	Start
30/04/1973	Peterhead 2 - 2 Aberdeen	Benefit Match	1,000	Start
28/04/1973	Morton 1 - 2 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	3,000	Start
23/04/1973	Ross County 2 - 1 Aberdeen	Benefit Match	3,000	Start
21/04/1973	Aberdeen 2 - 2 Rangers	Div 1 (Old)	32,000	Start
14/04/1973	Arbroath 1 - 1 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	4,757	Start
07/04/1973	Aberdeen 5 - 1 Airdrie	Div 1 (Old)	6,500	Start
31/03/1973	Aberdeen 0 - 0 Dundee United	Div 1 (Old)	8,831	Start
27/03/1973	East Fife 0 - 1 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	4,594	Start
24/03/1973	Kilmarnock 0 - 2 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	4,000	Start

Appearances

Season	League			League Cup			Scottish Cup			Europe			Total			Other
	App	Sub	Goals	App	Sub	Goals	App	Sub	Goals	App	Sub	Goals	App	Sub	Goals	App	Sub	Goals
1976-77	3	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	6	0	2	0	0
1975-76	26	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	28	3	0	5	0	0
1974-75	16	1	0	4	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	24	1	1	3	0	1
1973-74	31	1	1	10	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	45	2	1	3	0	0
1972-73	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	2	0	1
Totals:	83	8	1	17	3	1	5	1	0	4	0	0	109	12	2	15	0	2
Total Appearances/Goals:														121	2

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