Paul Bielby

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Paul Bielby
Personal information
Full name Paul Anthony Bielby
Date of birth (1956-11-24) 24 November 1956 (age 67)
Place of birth Darlington, England
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1973–1974 Manchester United 4 (0)
1975–1978 Hartlepool United 95 (8)
1978–1979 Huddersfield Town 31 (5)
International career
1975 England Youth 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paul Anthony Bielby MBE (born 24 November 1956) is an English former footballer who played as a left winger. Born in Darlington, he played for Manchester United, Hartlepool United and Huddersfield Town. [1]

He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2008 New Year Honours for his services to young people. [2]

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References

  1. "Paul Bielby". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  2. "A lifelong passion for football rewarded with royal accolade". The Northern Echo. 29 December 2007. Retrieved 30 December 2007.