Paul McFadden (footballer)

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Paul McFadden
Personal information
Date of birth (1965-09-14) 14 September 1965 (age 57)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
0000–1983 Duntocher
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1983–1986 Motherwell 23 (4)
Melita Eagles
1989 Sutherland Sharks
1989–1990 Wollongong City 23 (3)
1990–1992 A.P.I.A. Leichhardt 34 (0)
1992–1994 Wollongong City 47 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paul McFadden (born 14 September 1965) is a Scottish retired professional footballer. Active in both Scotland and Australia, McFadden played as a midfielder.

Career

Born in Glasgow, McFadden began his career in the youth team of Duntocher. He played in Scotland for Motherwell, making 23 league appearances between 1983 and 1986. [1] He later played in Australia for Melita Eagles, Sutherland Sharks, Wollongong City and A.P.I.A. Leichhardt Tigers. [2]

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References

  1. "Paul McFadden". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 14 May 2009.
  2. "McAdam-McGunnigle". Australian Player Database. Retrieved 14 May 2009.