Joseph Atang Thompson
Nigerian footballer
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Joseph Steven Atang Thompson (born 14 February 1989) is a Nigerian football player currently with Shabab Al-Ghazieh.
Full name
Joseph Steven Atang Thompson
Date of birth
14 February 1989
Height
1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Steven Atang Thompson | ||
| Date of birth | 14 February 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Shabab Al-Ghazieh | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2008 | Cotonsport Garoua | ||
| 2008–2009 | Enyimba International F.C. | ||
| 2009–2012 | Kano Pillars F.C. | ||
| 2012–2016 | Enyimba International F.C. | ||
| 2017 – | Shabab Al-Ghazieh | ||
| International career | |||
| 2008 |
 Nigeria U-20 | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 November 2013 | |||
Career
Thompson began his career with Cotonsport Garoua as a member of the Rudder Sports Management[1] and moved in 2008 to Enyimba International F.C., after only one year he signed with Kano Pillars F.C.[2] On 6 January 2011 was linked with Sporting Kansas City.[3] He returned to Enyimba following the end of the 2012 season.[citation needed]
International
He has played with the Nigeria national under-20 football team.[4]
