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New boy will Luc to make an impression with the Coasters
Blackpool Gazette
|August 08, 2025
Former Manchester City and Leeds United youngster Luca Thomas has become AFC Fylde’s latest arrival ahead of the new National League North season.
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The 20-year-old has put pen to paper at Mill Farm after being on trial with the Coasters over the summer.
Having been at City until the age of 16, Thomas joined Leeds and broke into their U21 squad before penning a two-year pro deal in 2022.
This story is from the August 08, 2025 edition of Blackpool Gazette.
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