Athir Thomas

{{short description|South Sudanese footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Athir Thomas

| image =

| caption =

| fullname = Athir Thomas Magor Abdo Gaber

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1987|02|14}}

| birth_place = Juba, Sudan (now South Sudan){{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/ateir.tomes|title=Ateir Tomes|website=www.facebook.com|language=en|access-date=2018-05-21}}

| height =

| position = Defender

| currentclub = Al-Merrikh SC (Bantio)

| clubnumber = 6

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 2008–2010

| clubs1 = Al-Mourada SC

| caps1 = 52

| goals1 = 3

| years2 = 2011

| clubs2 = Al-Hilal Club (Omdurman)

| caps2 = 23

| goals2 = 3

| years3 = 2012–2013

| clubs3 = Al-Ahli Khartoum

| caps3 = 60

| goals3 = 5

| years4 = 2013–2016

| clubs4 = Al-Hilal Club (Omdurman)

| caps4 = 0

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2017

| clubs5 = Al Fahaheel

| caps5 = 4

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2017–2018

| clubs6 = Al-Nahda

| caps6 =

| goals6 =

| years7 = 2018–2020

| clubs7 = Hay Al Wadi SC

| caps7 =

| goals7 =

| years8 = 2020–2023

| clubs8 = Al-Falah SC

| caps8 =

| goals8 =

| years9 = 2023-

| clubs9 = Al-Merrikh SC (Bantio)

| caps9 =

| goals9 =

| nationalyears1 = 2010

| nationalteam1 = Sudan

| nationalcaps1 = 4

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2012–

| nationalteam2 = South Sudan

| nationalcaps2 = 21

| nationalgoals2 = 1

| medaltemplates =

| club-update =

| nationalteam-update = 29 March 2017

}}

Athir Thomas Magor Abdo Gaber (born 14 February 1987) is a South Sudanese footballer who plays as a defender.

Career

He started his professional career 2008 with Al-Mourada SC. The defender joined in January 2011 to Al-Hilal Club (Omdurman) for Physical Education Omdurman.{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16874225|title=South Sudan's divided support for northern neighbours|date=2012-02-03|work=BBC Sport|access-date=2018-05-21|language=en-GB}} After one year with Al Hilal Omdurman, Ateir Tomes signed in May 2012 for Al-Ahli Khartoum.{{NFT player|pid=39993}}

International career

He mas made at least one senior appearances for South Sudan against Kenya in the 2012 CECAFA Cup.{{cite web | url = http://kpl.co.ke/news/article/121128/2012_Cecafa_Tusker_Challenge_Cup_Day_Four_4_Kenya_win_Uganda_land_in_quarters | title = 2012 Cecafa Tusker Challenge Cup Day Four (4): Kenya win, Uganda land in quarters | publisher = kpl.co.ke | access-date = 29 November 2012 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130117160959/http://kpl.co.ke/news/article/121128/2012_Cecafa_Tusker_Challenge_Cup_Day_Four_4_Kenya_win_Uganda_land_in_quarters | archive-date = 2013-01-17 | url-status = dead }}

=International goals=

:Scores and results list South Sudan's goal tally first.{{cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/39993/Athir_Thomas_Tom.html|title=Tom, Athir Thomas|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=29 March 2017}}

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! No !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition

1.28 March 2017Juba Stadium, Juba, South Sudan{{fb|DJI}}align=center | 5–0align=center | 6–02019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

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