A missing pensioner (pictured) from Lincolnshire, who is described as a life-long Brighton and Hove Albion supporter may be in the city.

David Thomas, 68, who was born and bred in Brighton and has a brother in the city, was last seen in Spalding since 2.30pm on Tuesday August 31st.

Mr Thomas is described as 6′ 4″, of average build, with grey hair that is thinning on top. On the day he went missing he was wearing M&S Blue Harbour chocolate brown cords, a brown leather belt, M&S light check short-sleeved shirt and blue and brown deck shoes.

Albion fan, David Thomas

Det Insp Dave Swan from Lincolnshire Police said: “We remain very concerned about Mr Thomas and are appealing to the public to contact us if they see him, or someone fitting his description. He may have some personal concerns, but this is out of character for him and his family are obviously desperate for news.”

If you have any information please contact Lincolnshire Police on 0300 111 0300 quoting incident 427 of 31/08.