Liam Francis Thompson (born 29 April 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL Championship club Derby County.
[9] Thompson was mainly used as a substitute player during the season, starting one league game, he did score his first goal in senior football in the FA Cup first round replay against Torquay United on 15 November 2022.
[14] On 31 August 2023, Thompson tore his quadriceps in training and was ruled out of action for two months,[15][16] he picked up the injury with ball getting trapped under his feet,[16] this was described as "blow" to Derby County.
[17] Thompson proved to be versatile player for Derby in the second half of the season, playing in a multitude of positions as they were fighting for an "amazing" promotion back to the Championship.
[18] Thompson made 26 appearances during the season, scoring one goal as Derby won promotion to the Championship by finishing runners-up in League One.