Player Info
Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Midfield engine
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Left-footed specialist
- Ireland international
Next match
Kevin Thornton profile
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
-
Ireland
- Date of birth
- 09 Jul 1986 (39 years)
- Height
- 170 cm
- Weight
- 71 kg
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Short name
- K. Thornton
Kevin Thornton recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
Ireland vs North Macedonia
|
International Friendly | 31 Mar 2026 | 0 – 0 |
Czechia vs Ireland
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 26 Mar 2026 | 2 – 2 |
Hungary vs Ireland
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 16 Nov 2025 | 2 – 3 |
|
Ireland vs Portugal
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 13 Nov 2025 | 2 – 0 |
|
Ireland vs Armenia
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 14 Oct 2025 | 1 – 0 |
|
Ireland vs Qatar
|
International Friendly | 28 May 2026 | Upcoming |
Canada vs Ireland
|
International Friendly | 05 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Kosovo vs Ireland
|
UEFA Nations League | 24 Sep 2026 | Upcoming |
Israel vs Ireland
|
UEFA Nations League | 27 Sep 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Ireland vs Austria
|
UEFA Nations League | 01 Oct 2026 | Upcoming |
Kevin Thornton transfer history (20 moves)
Hinckley
RC Warwick
Coventry United
Hinckley
Coventry United
Hinckley
Rugby Town
Coventry United
Rugby Town FC
Coventry United
Barwell
Rugby Town
Tamworth
Barwell
Wrexham
Tamworth
Tamworth
Wrexham
Wrexham
Tamworth
Free agent
Wrexham
Nuneaton Borough
Free agent
Northampton Town
Nuneaton Borough
Nuneaton Borough
Northampton Town
Coventry Sphinx
Nuneaton Borough
Boyne Rovers
Coventry Sphinx
Coventry City
Boyne Rovers
Brighton Hove Albion
Coventry City
Coventry City
Brighton Hove Albion
Coventry U18
Coventry City
Ireland national team
About Kevin Thornton
Kevin Thornton is a 39-year-old Ireland professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Born on 09 July 1986 in Ireland, Kevin Thornton has been eligible for senior professional football since 2003. Kevin Thornton stands 170 cm tall and weighs 71 kg, and is left-footed.
As more Ireland national team fixtures are played, Kevin Thornton's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Ireland vs Qatar in the International Friendly on Thursday 28 May 2026 at 18:45 UTC. Most recent fixture: Ireland 0-0 North Macedonia in the International Friendly.
Bookmark this Kevin Thornton hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
Players from Ireland
Ireland competitions
Frequently asked questions about Kevin Thornton
What team does Kevin Thornton play for?
Kevin Thornton's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Kevin Thornton play?
Kevin Thornton plays as a midfielder.
How old is Kevin Thornton?
Kevin Thornton was born on 09 July 1986, making them 39 years old.
What nationality is Kevin Thornton?
Kevin Thornton represents Ireland.
How tall is Kevin Thornton?
Kevin Thornton stands 170 cm tall and weighs 71 kg.
Is Kevin Thornton left-footed or right-footed?
Kevin Thornton's preferred foot is left.
Does Kevin Thornton play for the national team?
Kevin Thornton is eligible for Ireland. Their next match is Ireland vs Qatar on Thursday 28 May 2026 UTC.
Statistics
National team
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