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Silko Amari Otieno Thomas (born 25 June 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL League One club Wigan Athletic, on loan from Premier League club Leicester City.




Early life


Thomas was born in London.




Club career


Thomas began his youth career with Carshalton Athletic. Two years later, he was scouted by Chelsea and joined their academy.
After being released by Chelsea, Thomas signed for Leicester City in the summer of 2023. He plays for the under-21s. He was awarded with Men's Development Player of the Season in Leicester by the end of his first season at the club.
On 26 July 2024, Thomas joined League One club Wigan Athletic on a season-long loan. On 13 August 2024, he made his professional debut with Wigan in the first round of the League Cup, coming on as a substitute in the 61st minute of a 1–1 draw with Barnsley. Four days later, he made his league debut in the EFL League One by starting in a 2–0 loss against Reading.




International career


Born in England, Thomas is of Kenyan and Jamaican descent. He is a youth international for England, having played for the England U18s.




Career statistics






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As of match played 1 October 2024




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