Paul O'Shaughnessy (footballer)

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Paul Joseph O'Shaughnessy
Personal information
Full name Paul Joseph O'Shaughnessy
Date of birth (1981-10-03) 3 October 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Bury, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998–2004 Bury 45 (1)
2005 Radcliffe Borough 2 (1)
2008–2010 North Sydney 78 (18)
2010–2014 Dunbar Rovers (1)
Managerial career
2022 Forest Killarney (RELEGATED)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals


Paul Joseph O'Shaughnessy (born 3 October 1981) in Bury, England, is an English professional footballer, who played as a midfielder for Bury. Moving to Sydney, Australia he played for North Sydney and Dunbar Rovers.

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On 13 August 2019, O'Shaughnessy and his brothers Lee and Luke, witnessed and filmed a man wielding a knife who had just stabbed a woman in the 2019 Sydney stabbing attack. [1]

Career

He played as a midfielder for Bury in the Football League. [2] In 2009, O'Shaughnessy signed for Australian outfit North Sydney, [3] before moving to play for Dunbar Rovers. [4]

Notes

  1. "'I didn't know whether he had a gun or a vest'". 13 August 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  2. Sacked Paul is Shaken up - Manchester Evening News
  3. The unbeaten run continues as the gap closes to one point Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Dunbar Rovers FC

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