Alan Paris

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Alan Paris
Personal information
Date of birth (1964-08-15) 15 August 1964 (age 59)
Place of birth Slough, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) [1]
Position(s) Right back
Youth career
Slough Town
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1982–1985 Watford 0 (0)
1985–1988 Peterborough United 137 (2)
1988–1991 Leicester City 88 (3)
1991–1992 Notts County 42 (1)
Slough Town
Total267(6)
Managerial career
2017–2018 Burnham
2018– Langley
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alan Paris (born 15 August 1964) is an English former professional footballer who played as a right back, making over 250 career appearances.

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Playing career

Born in Slough, Paris played for Slough Town, Watford, Peterborough United, Leicester City and Notts County. [2]

Managerial career

In October 2017, Paris was appointed manager of Hellenic Premier Division side Burnham. [3] He left the role in February 2018. [4] In the summer of 2018 he was appointed manager of Langley having previously been working with the club's youth system. [5]

Honours

Individual

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References

  1. Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 314. ISBN   978-0-356-14354-5.
  2. "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
  3. "Alan Paris named as new Burnham FC manager after Betts stands down from role". Maidenhead Advertiser. 10 October 2017.
  4. "Burnham FC appoint Paul Shone as manager after Alan Paris leaves The Gore". Slough Observer. 20 February 2018.
  5. "Langley boss Alan Paris delighted with opening victory". Slough Observer. 24 August 2018.
  6. Lynch. The Official P.F.A. Footballers Heroes. p. 146.