Matt Thompson
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2011 - 12 2010 - 11 2009 - 10 2008 - 09 2007 - 08 2006 - 07 A-League Total*
Games started 25 29 29 21 23 24 174
Games played 26 29 29 21 24 24 176
Minutes 2101 2548 2488 1766 2151 2180 15171
 
Goals 4 2 8 4 2 1 25
Goals assists 4 2 3 0 2 7 20
Attempts on goal 24 11 19 13 12 15 213
Attempts on target 14 12 27 14 11 15 117
Penalty goals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hat-tricks 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
 
Offsides 3 2 3 7 2 0 17
Fouls committed 38 30 37 16 25 15 175
Cautions 5 5 2 1 5 4 25
Expulsions 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Penalty missed 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
*Total represents stats for entirety of A-League, not just the past three seasons.
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Height:178 cm
Weight:77 kg
Date of birth:Aug 16, 1982
Place of birth:Sydney, NSW
Nationality:Australia
Biography
 
Renowned for his ability to play in the midfield or defence, Melbourne Heart FC’s Matt Thompson is the current holder of the Hyundai A-League’s all-time appearance record, with 150 matches across six seasons. With four Socceroo caps, Thompson is regarded as one of the leading players on the domestic scene, and justified his billing with a stellar first season in Red and White, which saw him assume a central defensive role. A member of the Newcastle Jets’ 2008 championship side, Thompson has already experienced success in the Hyundai A-League and featured in the Hunter Valley side’s run to the knockout stages of the AFC Champions League.