Steven Thompson Player Profile

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Player Details

  • Full Name: Steven Thompson
  • Born: October 14th, 1978 (Paisley)
  • Height: 6' 2
  • Position: Striker
  • Signed: January 1st, 1995
  • First Manager: Ivan Golac
  • Career Totals: 163 appearances, 32 goals
  • Also Played For: Burnley, Cardiff City, Rangers, St Mirren


Playing History

Season Win % Draw % Loss %
2002-03 22 (1) 9 3 0 21.7% 30.4% 47.8%
2001-02 25 (12) 10 6 0 32.4% 24.3% 43.2%
2000-01 20 (17) 4 4 0 24.3% 18.9% 56.8%
1999-00 21 (13) 6 3 1 32.4% 17.6% 50.0%
1998-99 6 (13) 1 0 1 15.8% 31.6% 52.6%
1997-98 3 (9) 2 1 0 33.3% 50.0% 16.7%
1996-97 - (1) 0 0 0 100.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Totals: 97 (66) 32


 Apps = First Team Appearances (Sub Appearances) | Gls = Goals
 GtGR = Goals to Games Ratio | W/D/L - Games won, drawn or lost as percentage of games played in
 Yel = Yellow Cards/Cautions | Red = Red Cards/Dismissals

 Recent First Team Starts
 29/12/02 SPL vs. Partick Thistle (A) 0 - 0
 14/12/02 SPL vs. Rangers (A) 0 - 3
 04/12/02 SPL vs. Dunfermline (A) 1 - 4
 30/11/02 SPL vs. Aberdeen (H) 1 - 1
 23/11/02 SPL vs. Dundee (A) 2 - 3

 Recent First Team Goals
 02/11/02 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (A) 2 - 1
 29/10/02 3rd Round vs. Airdrie Utd (A) 2 - 1
 26/10/02 SPL vs. Partick Thistle (H) 1 - 1
 05/10/02 SPL vs. Hibernian (A) 1 - 2
 24/09/02 2nd Round vs. Queen's Park (H) 4 - 1

 List of Goals Scored (click to expand)
 02/11/02 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (A)  2 - 1
 29/10/02 3rd Round vs. Airdrie Utd (A)  2 - 1
 29/10/02 3rd Round vs. Airdrie Utd (A)  2 - 1
 26/10/02 SPL vs. Partick Thistle (H)  1 - 1
 05/10/02 SPL vs. Hibernian (A)  1 - 2
 24/09/02 2nd Round vs. Queen's Park (H)  4 - 1
 11/09/02 SPL vs. Aberdeen (A)  2 - 1
 11/09/02 SPL vs. Aberdeen (A)  2 - 1
 10/08/02 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (H)  1 - 2
 12/05/02 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (A)  2 - 2
 13/04/02 SPL vs. Motherwell (H)  1 - 0
 23/03/02 SPL vs. Hibernian (H)  1 - 2
 04/02/02 4th Round vs. Hamilton (H)  4 - 0
 04/02/02 4th Round vs. Hamilton (H)  4 - 0
 22/12/01 SPL vs. Rangers (A)  2 - 3
 22/12/01 SPL vs. Rangers (A)  2 - 3
 09/10/01 3rd Round vs. St Johnstone (H)  3 - 2
 29/09/01 SPL vs. Hearts (A)  2 - 1
 25/09/01 2nd Round vs. Dumbarton (H)  3 - 0
 06/05/01 SPL vs. Dunfermline (H)  1 - 0
 23/04/01 SPL vs. St Mirren (A)  1 - 2
 07/04/01 SPL vs. Hearts (H)  1 - 1
 31/03/01 SPL vs. Rangers (A)  2 - 0
 22/02/00 4th Round Replay vs. Alloa Athletic (H)  4 - 0
 22/02/00 4th Round Replay vs. Alloa Athletic (H)  4 - 0
 01/12/99 Quarter Final vs. Motherwell (H)  3 - 2
 17/10/99 SPL vs. Dundee (A)  2 - 0
 18/08/99 2nd Round vs. Ross County (H)  3 - 1
 18/08/99 2nd Round vs. Ross County (H)  3 - 1
 02/01/99 SPL vs. Dundee (A)  3 - 1
 09/08/97 2nd Round vs. QOS (A)  4 - 2
 30/07/97 1st Qual. Round 2nd Leg vs. Principat (H)  9 - 0

 List of Games Played (click to expand)
 29/12/02 SPL vs. Partick Thistle (A)  0 - 0
 14/12/02 SPL vs. Rangers (A)  0 - 3
 07/12/02 SPL vs. Hibernian (H)  1 - 1
 04/12/02 SPL vs. Dunfermline (A)  1 - 4
 30/11/02 SPL vs. Aberdeen (H)  1 - 1
 23/11/02 SPL vs. Dundee (A)  2 - 3
 13/11/02 Quarter Final vs. Livingston (A)  2 - 0
 10/11/02 SPL vs. Celtic (H)  0 - 2
 02/11/02 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (A)  2 - 1
 29/10/02 3rd Round vs. Airdrie Utd (A)  2 - 1
 26/10/02 SPL vs. Partick Thistle (H)  1 - 1
 19/10/02 SPL vs. Livingston (H)  2 - 3
 05/10/02 SPL vs. Hibernian (A)  1 - 2
 28/09/02 SPL vs. Rangers (H)  0 - 3
 24/09/02 2nd Round vs. Queen's Park (H)  4 - 1
 21/09/02 SPL vs. Hearts (A)  0 - 2
 14/09/02 SPL vs. Dunfermline (H)  1 - 2
 11/09/02 SPL vs. Aberdeen (A)  2 - 1
 31/08/02 SPL vs. Dundee (H)  0 - 0
 25/08/02 SPL vs. Motherwell (H)  1 - 1
 17/08/02 SPL vs. Celtic (A)  0 - 5
 10/08/02 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (H)  1 - 2
 03/08/02 SPL vs. Partick Thistle (A)  0 - 0
 12/05/02 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (A)  2 - 2
 20/04/02 SPL vs. Dundee (A)  1 - 0
 13/04/02 SPL vs. Motherwell (H)  1 - 0
 07/04/02 SPL vs. Hibernian (H)  2 - 1
 23/03/02 SPL vs. Hibernian (H)  1 - 2
 16/03/02 SPL vs. Celtic (A)  0 - 1
 09/03/02 SPL vs. Hearts (A)  2 - 1
 06/03/02 5th Round Replay vs. Ayr Utd (A)  0 - 2
 03/03/02 SPL vs. Rangers (H)  0 - 1
 23/02/02 5th Round vs. Ayr Utd (H)  2 - 2
 16/02/02 SPL vs. Aberdeen (A)  0 - 4
 09/02/02 SPL vs. Livingston (A)  1 - 1
 04/02/02 4th Round vs. Hamilton (H)  4 - 0
 02/02/02 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (H)  0 - 2
 22/01/02 SPL vs. St Johnstone (A)  4 - 1
 19/01/02 SPL vs. Dundee (H)  1 - 0
 12/01/02 SPL vs. Motherwell (A)  0 - 2
 29/12/01 SPL vs. Celtic (H)  0 - 4
 26/12/01 SPL vs. Hearts (H)  0 - 2
 22/12/01 SPL vs. Rangers (A)  2 - 3
 15/12/01 SPL vs. Aberdeen (H)  1 - 1
 08/12/01 SPL vs. Livingston (H)  0 - 0
 01/12/01 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (A)  0 - 2
 27/11/01 Quarter Final vs. Hibernian (A)  0 - 2
 24/11/01 SPL vs. Dunfermline (A)  1 - 1
 17/11/01 SPL vs. St Johnstone (H)  2 - 1
 03/11/01 SPL vs. Dundee (A)  1 - 1
 20/10/01 SPL vs. Celtic (A)  1 - 5
 13/10/01 SPL vs. Hibernian (H)  3 - 1
 09/10/01 3rd Round vs. St Johnstone (H)  3 - 2
 29/09/01 SPL vs. Hearts (A)  2 - 1
 25/09/01 2nd Round vs. Dumbarton (H)  3 - 0
 22/09/01 SPL vs. Rangers (H)  1 - 6
 15/09/01 SPL vs. Aberdeen (A)  1 - 2
 08/09/01 SPL vs. Livingston (A)  0 - 2
 04/08/01 SPL vs. Motherwell (A)  0 - 0
 28/07/01 SPL vs. Dundee (H)  2 - 2
 12/05/01 SPL vs. St Johnstone (A)  3 - 2
 06/05/01 SPL vs. Dunfermline (H)  1 - 0
 28/04/01 SPL vs. Motherwell (H)  1 - 0
 23/04/01 SPL vs. St Mirren (A)  1 - 2
 15/04/01 Semi Final vs. Celtic (N)  1 - 3
 07/04/01 SPL vs. Hearts (H)  1 - 1
 04/04/01 SPL vs. Aberdeen (A)  1 - 4
 31/03/01 SPL vs. Rangers (A)  2 - 0
 17/03/01 SPL vs. Aberdeen (H)  1 - 1
 11/03/01 5th Round vs. Rangers (H)  1 - 0
 17/02/01 4th Round vs. Motherwell (A)  2 - 0
 10/02/01 SPL vs. Dunfermline (A)  1 - 3
 03/02/01 SPL vs. St Johnstone (H)  1 - 1
 31/01/01 SPL vs. Dundee (A)  3 - 2
 27/01/01 3rd Round vs. Montrose (A)  2 - 0
 02/01/01 SPL vs. Motherwell (H)  2 - 0
 30/12/00 SPL vs. Hibernian (A)  0 - 1
 26/12/00 SPL vs. Celtic (H)  0 - 4
 05/12/00 SPL vs. St Mirren (A)  1 - 1
 28/11/00 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (H)  0 - 1
 11/11/00 SPL vs. Dundee (H)  0 - 2
 04/11/00 SPL vs. Motherwell (A)  1 - 2
 31/10/00 Quarter Final vs. Rangers (A)  0 - 2
 28/10/00 SPL vs. Hibernian (H)  0 - 1
 21/10/00 SPL vs. Celtic (A)  1 - 2
 14/10/00 SPL vs. Hearts (H)  0 - 4
 01/10/00 SPL vs. Rangers (A)  0 - 3
 23/09/00 SPL vs. Aberdeen (H)  3 - 5
 20/09/00 SPL vs. Dundee (A)  0 - 3
 16/09/00 SPL vs. St Mirren (H)  0 - 0
 09/09/00 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (A)  0 - 1
 05/09/00 3rd Round vs. Airdrie (H)  0 - 0
 26/08/00 SPL vs. Dunfermline (A)  0 - 1
 19/08/00 SPL vs. St Johnstone (H)  1 - 2
 12/08/00 SPL vs. Motherwell (H)  1 - 1
 05/08/00 SPL vs. Hibernian (A)  0 - 3
 30/07/00 SPL vs. Celtic (H)  1 - 2
 21/05/00 SPL vs. Celtic (A)  0 - 2
 13/05/00 SPL vs. Motherwell (H)  1 - 2
 06/05/00 SPL vs. Dundee (A)  0 - 3
 02/05/00 SPL vs. Celtic (H)  0 - 1
 15/04/00 SPL vs. Rangers (H)  0 - 2
 08/04/00 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (A)  0 - 1
 04/04/00 SPL vs. Rangers (A)  0 - 3
 25/03/00 SPL vs. Aberdeen (H)  1 - 1
 04/03/00 SPL vs. Hearts (H)  0 - 1
 26/02/00 SPL vs. St Johnstone (A)  0 - 2
 22/02/00 4th Round Replay vs. Alloa Athletic (H)  4 - 0
 19/02/00 4th Round vs. Alloa Athletic (A)  2 - 2
 13/02/00 Semi Final vs. Aberdeen (N)  0 - 1
 02/02/00 SPL vs. Rangers (H)  0 - 4
 30/01/00 3rd Round vs. Airdrie (H)  4 - 1
 22/01/00 SPL vs. Hibernian (H)  0 - 0
 27/12/99 SPL vs. Aberdeen (A)  1 - 3
 18/12/99 SPL vs. Celtic (A)  1 - 4
 12/12/99 SPL vs. Dundee (H)  1 - 0
 05/12/99 SPL vs. Hearts (A)  0 - 3
 01/12/99 Quarter Final vs. Motherwell (H)  3 - 2
 27/11/99 SPL vs. St Johnstone (H)  1 - 0
 20/11/99 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (A)  1 - 1
 23/10/99 SPL vs. Motherwell (H)  0 - 2
 17/10/99 SPL vs. Dundee (A)  2 - 0
 12/10/99 3rd Round vs. St Johnstone (A)  2 - 1
 25/09/99 SPL vs. Hearts (H)  0 - 2
 18/09/99 SPL vs. Aberdeen (A)  2 - 1
 11/09/99 SPL vs. Hibernian (H)  3 - 1
 29/08/99 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (H)  0 - 0
 21/08/99 SPL vs. Rangers (A)  1 - 4
 18/08/99 2nd Round vs. Ross County (H)  3 - 1
 07/08/99 SPL vs. Motherwell (A)  2 - 2
 31/07/99 SPL vs. Dundee (H)  2 - 1
 23/05/99 SPL vs. Celtic (H)  1 - 2
 15/05/99 SPL vs. Hearts (A)  1 - 4
 08/05/99 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (H)  0 - 0
 10/04/99 Semi Final vs. Celtic (N)  0 - 2
 06/03/99 4th Round Replay vs. Clydebank (H)  3 - 0
 09/02/99 3rd Round Replay vs. Queen's Park (H)  1 - 0
 06/02/99 SPL vs. St Johnstone (A)  0 - 1
 02/02/99 3rd Round vs. Queen's Park (A)  0 - 0
 30/01/99 SPL vs. Dunfermline (H)  1 - 1
 02/01/99 SPL vs. Dundee (A)  3 - 1
 20/12/98 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (A)  0 - 2
 05/12/98 SPL vs. St Johnstone (H)  1 - 1
 15/11/98 SPL vs. Dunfermline (A)  1 - 2
 31/10/98 SPL vs. Rangers (A)  1 - 2
 17/10/98 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (H)  0 - 2
 19/09/98 SPL vs. Dundee (A)  2 - 2
 22/08/98 SPL vs. Celtic (A)  1 - 2
 16/08/98 SPL vs. Hearts (H)  0 - 0
 01/08/98 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (A)  0 - 2
 09/05/98 Premier Division vs. Rangers (H)  1 - 2
 11/04/98 Premier Division vs. Aberdeen (H)  0 - 0
 07/04/98 Premier Division vs. Dunfermline (H)  2 - 2
 21/03/98 Premier Division vs. Hearts (H)  0 - 1
 28/02/98 Premier Division vs. St Johnstone (A)  1 - 1
 18/10/97 Premier Division vs. Motherwell (H)  4 - 0
 30/08/97 Premier Division vs. Aberdeen (A)  1 - 1
 26/08/97 2nd Qual. Round 2nd Leg vs. Trabzonspor (H)  1 - 1
 20/08/97 3rd Round vs. Hibernian (H)  2 - 1
 17/08/97 Premier Division vs. Hibernian (H)  1 - 1
 09/08/97 2nd Round vs. QOS (A)  4 - 2
 30/07/97 1st Qual. Round 2nd Leg vs. Principat (H)  9 - 0
 03/05/97 Premier Division vs. Hearts (H)  1 - 0


Biography

Steven progressed through the youth system at United and by April 1996 he was playing in the reserves. He became a Scotland schools, youth, Under-21 and full international and in 1996-97 he was part of the United side which won the Youth League. Over the next two seasons he had frequent first team outings and by 1999-2000 he was established in the line up. Steven was then a regular for four years and was top scorer in 2001-02 and joint top scorer in the next campaign. In January 2003, he signed for Rangers as Billy Dodds moved in the opposite direction.

Debut (as sub)

May 3rd, 1997
Dundee United 1 - 0 Heart of Midlothian

League (Premier Division)

Full Debut

August 17th, 1997
Dundee United 1 - 1 Hibernian

League (Premier Division)


Timeline

  • Date of Birth

    Steven was born on this date in Paisley.

    Saturday, October 14th, 1978

  • Signed For Dundee United

    Steven progressed through the youth system at United and by April 1996 he was playing in the reserves. He became a Scotland schools, youth, Under-21 and full international and in 1996-97 he was part of the United side which won the Youth League. Over the next two seasons he had frequent first team outings and by 1999-2000 he was established in the line up. Steven was then a regular for four years and was top scorer in 2001-02 and joint top scorer in the next campaign. In January 2003, he signed for Rangers as Billy Dodds moved in the opposite direction.

    Sunday, January 1st, 1995

  • Debut - Dundee United 1 - 0 Hearts

    Hearts third visit of the season to Tannadice produced exactly the same result as the other two - a 1-0 victory for the lads in tangerinel

    Saturday, May 3rd, 1997

  • First Goal - Dundee United 9 - 0 Principat

    Uniteds 100th tie in Europe was undoubtedly the easiest. They just failed to equal the all time Scottish record victory in Europe by a single goal, but created a club record 17-0 aggregate win which in all probability, will never be equalled. Gary McSwegan (8), Robbie Winters (23), Gary McSwegan (24), Andy McLaren (37), Robbie Winters (42), Kjell Olofsson (55), Lars Zetterlund (59), Gary McSwegan (65) and Steven Thompson (88) were the United scorers.

    Wednesday, July 30th, 1997

  • Last Goal - Kilmarnock 1 - 2 Dundee United

    A last minute winner from Jim McIntyre gave United their first win over Kilmarnock in nineteen matches and took the Tangerines off the bottom of the premierleague.

    Saturday, November 2nd, 2002

  • Last Appearance - Partick Thistle 0 - 0 Dundee United

    United ended a losing sequence of results when they drew for the third time this season with Partick Thistle. With Motherwell losing at Livingston, United closed the gap at the foot of the table to just one point although the Fir Park side have a game in hand and a superior goal difference.

    Sunday, December 29th, 2002