Paul Edwards (footballer, born 1980)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paul Edwards | ||
| Date of birth | 1 January 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Playing position | Left-back / Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Barrow | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Manchester City | |||
| Crewe Alexandra | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996 | Ashton United | ||
| Curzon Ashton | |||
| 1997 | Doncaster Rovers | 9 | (0) |
| Knutsford Town | |||
| 1999–2002 | Swindon Town | 14 | (0) |
| 2002–2004 | Wrexham | 79 | (4) |
| 2004–2005 | Blackpool | 28 | (3) |
| 2005–2007 | Oldham Athletic | 60 | (0) |
| 2007–2009 | Port Vale | 56 | (2) |
| 2010–2011 | Barrow | 55 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Fleetwood Town | 7 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Mansfield Town (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Barrow (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Barrow | 21 | (0) |
| Total | 336 | (9) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Paul Edwards (born 1 January 1980) is an English footballer. He has made 246 league appearances in the Football League.
Starting in non-league football, he played for Ashton United and Curzon Ashton, before briefly appearing with League club Doncaster Rovers in 1997. Spells at Knutsford Town and Altrincham followed, before he was picked up by Swindon Town in 1999. After three years he moved on to Welsh club Wrexham, before switching to Blackpool for the 2004–05 season. After two years with Oldham Athletic, he signed with Port Vale in summer 2007. After two years with Vale he dropped into the Conference to play for Barrow. Having won the FA Trophy with the club in 2010, he switched clubs to Fleetwood Town the following year. He joined Mansfield Town on loan in January 2012, before joining Barrow on loan two months later. He spent a year out of the game, before re-signing with Barrow in August 2013.
Born in Manchester, Edwards started his career with Crewe Alexandra, never making the first team he dropped into non-league football with Ashton United,Curzon Ashton, Doncaster Rovers, Knutsford Town and Altrincham before he returned to the Football League with Swindon Town for the start of the 2001–02 season. After the season finished he signed with Welsh club Wrexham in June 2002. He spent two seasons at the Racecourse Ground before rejecting a new contract with the club, instead joining Blackpool. After 31 games for the "Seasiders" in the 2004–05 season he joined Oldham Athletic on a free transfer in May 2005.
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