Paul Konchesky
Konchesky playing for Leicester City in 2014
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Paul Martyn Konchesky | ||
| Date of birth | 15 May 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Barking, London, England | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Gillingham | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Senrab | |||
| West Ham United | |||
| Charlton Athletic | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–2005 | Charlton Athletic | 149 | (5) |
| 2003 | → Tottenham Hotspur (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2005–2007 | West Ham United | 59 | (2) |
| 2007–2010 | Fulham | 97 | (2) |
| 2010–2011 | Liverpool | 15 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Nottingham Forest (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2011–2016 | Leicester City | 138 | (5) |
| 2015–2016 | → Queens Park Rangers (loan) | 34 | (0) |
| 2016– | Gillingham | 25 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1998–2000 | England U18 | 6 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | England U21 | 15 | (0) |
| 2003–2005 | England | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 February 2017 (UTC). |
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Paul Martyn Konchesky (born 15 May 1981) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left back for Gillingham. He has previously played for Charlton Athletic, Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United, Fulham, Liverpool, Nottingham Forest, Queens Park Rangers, and Leicester City. Konchesky made 15 appearances for the England under-21 team and was capped twice for England.
Born in Barking, Konchesky studied at Eastbrook Comprehensive School in Dagenham, and played for Great Danes YFC amateur club, as well as being a product of the Senrab F.C. academy, which has produced a number of notable players such as John Terry and Jermain Defoe. He signed for West Ham as a boy at the Academy. He owes his surname to his Polish great-grandfather. He is a lifelong supporter of West Ham United and once held a season-ticket for the Bobby Moore Stand, his being Julian Dicks.
Konchesky sported a shaved head for most of his career, growing out his hair in 2014. He has two sons and a daughter. In September 2015, he opened Konch's Kafe serving the East End delicacy pie and mash in Brentwood, Essex, employing his mother Carol.
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