Paul Lawson (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paul William Lawson | ||
| Date of birth | 15 May 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2007 | Celtic | 3 | (0) |
| 2006 | → St Johnstone (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 2007 | → St Mirren (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2007–2013 | Ross County | 145 | (11) |
| 2013–2015 | Motherwell | 20 | (0) |
| 2015– | Formartine United | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2004–2005 | Scotland U21 | 10 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:16, 1 July 2015 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 October 2009 |
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Paul William Lawson (born 15 May 1984) is a Scottish professional footballer who currently plays as a central midfielder for Formartine United in the Highland Football League. He has previously played for Celtic, St Johnstone, St Mirren, Ross County and Motherwell.
Born in Aberdeen, Lawson began his career at Celtic where he was captain of the reserves side, and was a regular for the Scotland national under-21 football team. On 5 December 2005, Lawson signed a contract with Celtic, until 2008.
Lawson played at right-back for Celtic in pre-season of 2006–07 against teams such as Manchester United and on the first game of the season in the 4–1 defeat of Kilmarnock which put them top of the league.
Lawson spent the first half of the 2006–07 season on loan at Scottish First Division club St Johnstone, scoring his first professional goal against Queen of the South. He returned to Parkhead in December 2006. After being an unused substitute in Celtic's 2–0 defeat of Kilmarnock on 2 January 2007, Lawson completed a second loan move, this time to St Mirren.
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