Sorba Thomas reaches the Premier League after working as a scaffolder
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Sorba Thomas reaches the Premier League after working as a scaffolder

12 Sep 2026 · Originally published 11 Sep 2026 8/10 Original headline: Chelsea v Hull City: Why Sorba Thomas story is good for the soul
After being released by West Ham as a teenager, Sorba Thomas balanced non-league football with long shifts on a scaffolding site. His path to the Premier League highlights the value of taking a less traditional route into professional sport.
Source: Yorkshire Post
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