Natasha Thomas (footballer)

Natasha Thomas
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-12-19) 19 December 1995
Place of birth England
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Ipswich Town
Number 7
Youth career
Waveney
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Lowestoft Town
2015– Ipswich Town 252 (173)
International career
2024– Jamaica 5 (3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:34, 15 December 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:49, 29 November 2025 (UTC)

Natasha Thomas (born 19 December 1995) is a footballer who plays as a forward for Ipswich Town.[1][2][3][4] Born in England, she plays for the Jamaica national team.


Club career

Thomas previously played for Waveney and Lowestoft Town, joining Ipswich in 2015, at the age of 19.[5] She also works as a gym instructor.[6] She is the Ipswich Town record appearance maker and goal scorer.[7]

International career

Thomas received a call for Jamaica in 2024.[8] She made her international debut on 25 October 2024, coming on as a 70th minute substitution against France, becoming Ipswich Town's first full international.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Starstruck pupils 'inspired' by Ipswich Town Ladies striker". Beccles & Bungay Journal. 7 February 2022.
  2. ^ "'I want to inspire the next generation' - Town striker on International Women's Day". East Anglian Daily Times. 8 March 2023.
  3. ^ O'Neill, Jen (26 February 2019). "'Kicking Through Mental Health' with Natasha Thomas (Ipswich Town) - SheKicks". She Kicks.
  4. ^ "NATASHA THOMAS PENS PRO DEAL". Ipswich Town FC. 12 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Ipswich Town Women: Natasha Thomas 'proud' of unconventional career path". BBC. 25 November 2023.
  6. ^ "Women's football: 'I'm a pro footballer but I have a second job'". 2 August 2022 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  7. ^ "Ipswich Town Women: Natasha Thomas becomes all-time appearance maker". TWTD. 8 October 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  8. ^ "Ipswich Town Striker Natasha Thomas Receives Jamaican Call Up". BBC News. 18 October 2024. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  9. ^ "Thomas Town Women's First Full International". TWTD. 25 October 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.