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Justin Thomas joins St Mirren as winger under Craig McLeish

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 10:53 AM

Last updated Aug 1, 2026

Justin Thomas joins St Mirren as winger under Craig McLeish

Summary

Winger Justin Thomas has joined St Mirren as a free agent after four seasons with Bristol Rovers. The 27-year-old expressed excitement about working with head coach Craig McLeish, who he describes as ambitious and aligned with his own career goals. Thomas is the eighth signing for St Mirren this summer, following McLeish's appointment in March. He scored four goals and provided two assists in 39 appearances last season and aims to make an impact in the Scottish league.

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By the Numbers

•Justin Thomas signs with St Mirren as a free agent
•He played four seasons at Bristol Rovers
•Thomas is McLeish's eighth summer signing
•He scored four goals last season
•Thomas aims to make an impact in Scottish football

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10:53 AMYahoo Sports — Winger Thomas delighted to join 'ambitious' McLeish at St Mirren

What they're saying

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New St Mirren arrival Justin Thomas says he is on the "same wavelength" as "ambitious" head coach Craig McLeish. The 27-year-old winger arrives in Paisley as a free agent after four seasons at Bristol Rovers. Thomas is the eighth summer signing for McLeish, who replaced Stephen Robinson in March.
— Yahoo Sports

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