Paul Olsson

Paul Olsson

Personal information
Full name	Paul Olsson [1]
Date of birth	(1965-12-24) 24 December 1965 (age 59) [1]
Place of birth	Hull, [1] England
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) [2]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
–	Hull City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1983–1987	Hull City	0	(0)
1987	→ Exeter City (loan)	8	(0)
1987–1988	Exeter City	35	(2)
1988–1989	Scarborough	48	(5)
1989–1994	Hartlepool United	171	(13)
1994–1996	Darlington	76	(8)
–	North Ferriby United
Total		338	(28)
Managerial career
2010–2011	Scarborough Athletic
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paul Olsson (born 24 December 1965) is an English former footballer who scored 28 goals from 338 appearances in the Football League playing for Exeter City, Scarborough, Hartlepool United and Darlington in the 1980s and 1990s. A midfielder, he began his football career with home-town club Hull City without appearing for them in the league, and also played non-league football for North Ferriby United. ^[3]

He was manager of Scarborough Athletic in the 2010–11 season. ^{[4] [5]}

References

1. "Paul Olsson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
2. Rollin, Jack, ed. (1990). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1990–91. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 274. ISBN   0-356-17911-7.
3. "Paul Olsson". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
4. "Paul Olsson becomes Scarborough Athletic boss". BBC Sport. 19 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
5. "Rudy Funk ready for Scarborough Athletic challenge". BBC Sport. 26 April 2011. Retrieved 8 July 2015.

External links

• Paul Olsson at Soccerbase