New ZealandRyan Thomas has won the KNVB Cup with PEC Zwolle in the 2013–14 season. He has also been a key player for the New Zealand national team, contributing to their campaigns in the OFC Nations Cup and FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
Ryan Thomas is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder. He began his career with Wellington Phoenix in the A-League before moving to Dutch club PEC Zwolle, where he made over 100 appearances. Thomas has also represented the New Zealand national team, earning multiple caps and participating in international competitions.
Thomas is a composed and intelligent defensive midfielder known for his excellent passing range and ability to dictate the tempo of the game. He reads the play well, breaking up opposition attacks with timely interceptions and tackles. His weakness lies in his lack of pace, which can be exposed against faster opponents, but his tactical awareness compensates for this limitation.