Olly Thomas


Oliver Charlie Thomas is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for club Dunfermline Athletic, on loan from club Bristol City.

Early life

Born in Bristol, Thomas grew up in the district of Bradley Stoke. He played for Mangotsfield and represented South Gloucestershire before joining Bristol City at the Under-16 level.

Career

In January 2023 Thomas joined Bath City on loan from Bristol City for the remainder of the 2022–23 season. He played for Bath on 7 January 2023 against Eastbourne Borough. However, by the end of the month he was recalled by Bristol City following the sale of Antoine Semenyo. Thomas had a senior Bristol City first team match day experience being named as a substitute in the FA Cup against West Brom on 28 January 2023. He continued to train with the first team. In March 2023, it was revealed that Thomas had signed a professional contract with Bristol City, agreeing a two-year contract until the summer of 2025.
In July 2023, Thomas joined Yeovil Town of the National League South, on a six-month loan. He made his debut for Yeovil against Hemel Hempstead on 5 August 2023. On 15 August 2023, he scored his first goal for Yeovil against Truro City. He was recalled by Bristol City from the loan on 31 August 2023. The following day he joined EFL League Two side Newport County on a season-long loan. He made his debut for Newport on 2 September 2023, at home against AFC Wimbledon. On 24 November 2023, Thomas was recalled by Bristol City. On 29 January 2024, Thomas re-joined Yeovil Town in the National League South on loan until the end of the season.
Thomas made his senior league debut for Bristol City in a 1–0 win in the EFL Championship at home against Birmingham City on 25 October 2025.
On 7 January 2026, Thomas signed a two-and-a-half-year contract extension with Bristol City until the summer of 2028, and subsequently joined Scottish Championship side Dunfermline Athletic on loan until the end of the 2025–26 season.

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Honours

Yeovil Town