Terell Thomas

Bio

Terell Thomas is an experienced central defender who has played extensively in the EFL and National League during a senior career spanning more than a decade.

Born in Rainham, Thomas began his development with Arsenal before joining Charlton Athletic's academy in 2009. He progressed through the Addicks' youth system and made his first senior appearances after joining Woking on loan, gaining valuable National League experience across two spells. He made 42 league appearances for Woking between 2015 and 2017.

Thomas moved to Wigan Athletic in 2017 and also spent the second half of that season on loan at Sutton United, making 19 National League appearances.

He established himself as a regular at AFC Wimbledon, making 73 League One appearances between 2018 and 2021.

Further EFL experience followed with Crewe Alexandra, Reading and Charlton Athletic. Thomas made his Championship debut with Reading, making two appearances in the second tier, while his League One career includes 144 league appearances across Wigan Athletic, AFC Wimbledon, Crewe Alexandra and Charlton Athletic.

He also made 32 League Two appearances for Carlisle United during the 2024/25 season before helping the Cumbrians in the National League during 2025/26, making 28 league appearances.

In total, Thomas has made 252 league appearances across the EFL and National League, giving him considerable experience of the levels at which the Rebels compete.

Internationally, Thomas represents Saint Lucia and has established himself as a leader for his country. He was appointed captain and has recently returned from international duty after leading Saint Lucia in all four of their 2026/27 CONCACAF Nations League matches.

During the latest international window, Saint Lucia recorded victories over Bermuda and Guadeloupe, including a 5-2 win over Bermuda and two wins over Guadeloupe, 3-0 and 1-0. Thomas started all four matches at the heart of the defence.

With extensive EFL and National League experience, international football and captaincy to his name, Thomas brings leadership, defensive experience and a strong understanding of the demands of senior football to the Rebels.

Previous Clubs: Arsenal, Charlton Athletic, Woking, Wigan Athletic, Sutton United, AFC Wimbledon, Crewe Alexandra, Reading, Carlisle United.

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