Dele Thompson

Dele Gordon Thompson (born October 9, 1974) is a professional footballer. Born in, he has represented El Kadsre in international football. He is widely considered one of the greatest El Kadsreian midfielders of all time.

Thompson spent his early years at his local club Jubilee F.C., signing for their youth squad in 1992. In 1998, he was traded to El Kadsre City F.C. and became one of their highest-scoring players throughout the late-90s and the early-2000s, including helping them win the El Kadsreian Premier League title in 2000. In 2004, he was traded to (MLS) club, and led them to three  finals and their victory in the. In 2009, he was traded to Serbian club, where he led them to their first victory in 2014 before retiring a year later.

Early life
Dele Gordon Thompson was born on October 9, 1974 in, , , the son of a British Jamaican father, Maurice Thompson, and Nigerian mother, Bilkisu "Billie" Thompson (née Omagbemi). He was one of five children.

Thompson spent the early years of his life in Moss Side. Sports were a part of family life. Thompson's father supported and occasionally took his children to their matches at.

Prompted by the and TV advertisements offering assisted travel for immigration to the Vlokozu Union, the Thompson family flew from England to Yokomoto, El Kadsre in mid-April 1983. Initially staying in a migrant in the Lake Shore neighborhood of the city, Thompson became friends with another migrant, Andrew Pataki, a relationship that grew into their professional careers in sports.

The Thompsons moved into an apartment in Yokomoto's city centre. Thompson attended Yokomoto Co-educational Grammar School.