Paul Friar

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Paul Friar
Personal information
Full name John Paul Friar [1]
Date of birth (1963-06-06) 6 June 1963 (age 60) [1]
Place of birth Glasgow, [1] Scotland
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) [2]
Position(s) Left back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1980–1983 Leicester City 58 (0)
1983–1984 Rotherham United 20 (0)
1983–1984Motherwell (loan) 2 (0)
1984–1986 Charlton Athletic 36 (0)
1985–1986Northampton Town (loan) 14 (0)
1986–1987 Aldershot 29 (1)
1987–1988 Welling United
1988–1989 Dartford
1989–1990 Enfield
1990–1991 Fisher Athletic
1991–1992 Partick Thistle 1 (0)
1992–1993 East Stirlingshire 42 (6)
1993–1996 Albion Rovers 6 (0)
1996–1997 Fauldhouse United
Total208(7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Paul Friar (born 6 June 1963) is a Scottish footballer who played as a left back in the English and Scottish Leagues.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Paul Friar". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  2. Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p.  42. ISBN   978-0-356-14354-5.