Paul Scott (footballer, born 1985)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Paul David Scott | ||
Date of birth | 29 January 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Burnley, England | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2005 | Burnley | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Paul David Scott (born 29 January 1985) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Early life
Scott was born in Burnley, Lancashire into a football family with strong links to Burnley F.C. His father, grandfather and uncle and older brother have all played for the club.[1] He attended St Theodore's RC High School.[2]
Career
He joined the youth team at Burnley in the summer of 2001, and in 2003 manager Stan Ternent promoted him into the first-team squad. In the 2003–04 season, he made two substitute appearances in the league for Burnley. His debut for the club came in the 4-0 defeat to Coventry City on 13 March 2004. Scott was released by Burnley at the end of the 2004–05 campaign and did not want to carry on a footballing career thereafter.
References
- ^ Miller memorabilia to go on display Burnley FC Accessed 2011
- ^ Another great Scott joins the dynasty Lancashire Telegraph Accessed 2011
- Paul Scott at Soccerbase
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