John Youngman Thomson (27 July 1896 – May 1980), sometimes known as Jack Thomson,[4] was a Scottish professional footballer who made 97 appearances in the Football League for Brentford, Bristol Rovers, Plymouth Argyle, Chesterfield, Aberdare Athletic and Coventry City as a goalkeeper.

[1][5][6] Thomson was brother-in-law to Bristol Rovers teammate David Steele.

[3] Thomson later emigrated with this wife to the United States and they lived in Brooklyn, where he worked as a yardman.

[3] He joined the United States Army Reserve in December 1936 and served through the Second World War.

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