Sean Thornton
Sean Thornton
Born: May 18, 1983
Drogheda, Ireland
Position:
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 154
Career: 2001-2017
Sean Thornton scored 38 goals and recorded 22 assists in his 289-game career with the Tranmere Rovers, Sunderland AFC, Blackpool FC, Doncaster Rovers, Leyton Orient, Shrewsbury Town, Aberystwyth Town, Bala Town and Drogheda United. He began playing during the 2001 season and last took the pitch during the 2017 campaign.
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | GS | Min | G | A | FC | Y | R | Shts | S% | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | EFL1 | Tranmere Rovers | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2002-03 | EPL | Sunderland AFC | 11 | 11 | 945 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | |
| 2002-03 | EFL1 | Blackpool FC | 3 | 1 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| 2003-04 | TFL1 | Sunderland AFC | 22 | 14 | 1334 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 23.5 | |
| 2004-05 | TFLC | Sunderland AFC | 16 | 3 | 595 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 44.4 | |
| 2005-06 | EFL1 | Doncaster Rovers | 29 | 23 | 2098 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13.3 | |
| 2006-07 | EFL1 | Doncaster Rovers | 30 | 15 | 1445 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | |
| 2007-08 | EFL1 | Leyton Orient | 31 | 22 | 1863 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 17.6 | |
| 2008-09 | EFL1 | Leyton Orient | 30 | 26 | 2332 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11.8 | |
| 2008-09 | EFL2 | Shrewsbury Town | 5 | 5 | 450 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | |
| 2009-10 | EFL1 | Leyton Orient | 30 | 28 | 2420 | 7 | 6 | 39 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 23.3 | |
| 2011 | WalesPL | Aberystwyth Town | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2011-12 | WalesPL | Aberystwyth Town | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2012 | WalesPL (Relegation) | Aberystwyth Town | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2012-13 | WalesPL (Relegation) | Aberystwyth Town | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2014 | WalesPL (Relegation) | Bala Town | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2014-15 | WalesPL (Relegation) | Bala Town | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2015 | IPD | Drogheda United | 26 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2017 | IPD | Drogheda United | 16 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 260 | 192 | 13576 | 37 | 22 | 207 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 125 | 29.6 | ||||
| Cup | 29 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 289 | 210 | 13576 | 38 | 22 | 207 | 59 | 5 | 0 | 125 | 30.4 |
Playing Career:
| Year | Country | Level | League | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | England | III | League One | Tranmere Rovers |
| 2002-03 | England | III | League One | Blackpool FC |
| 2002-03 | England | I | Premier League | Sunderland AFC |
| 2003-04 | England | II | The Football League First Division | Sunderland AFC |
| 2004-05 | England | II | The Football League Championship | Sunderland AFC |
| 2005-06 | England | III | League One | Doncaster Rovers |
| 2006-07 | England | III | League One | Doncaster Rovers |
| 2007-08 | England | III | League One | Leyton Orient |
| 2008-09 | England | III | League One | Leyton Orient |
| 2008-09 | England | IV | League Two | Shrewsbury Town |
| 2009-10 | England | III | League One | Leyton Orient |
| 2011 | Wales | I | Premier League | Aberystwyth Town |
| 2012 | Wales | I | Premier League | Aberystwyth Town |
| 2014 | Wales | I | Premier League | Bala Town |
| 2015 | Ireland | I | Premier Division | Drogheda United |
| 2017 | Ireland | I | Premier Division | Drogheda United |
