Paul Digby

Paul Digby
Personal information
Full name Paul Andrew Digby[1]
Date of birth 2 February 1995 (1995-02-02) (age 17)
Place of birth Sheffield, England
Playing position Central Midfielder
Club information
Current club Barnsley
Number 33
Youth career
2008– Barnsley
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2011– Barnsley 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:28, 29 September 2011 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Paul Andrew Digby (born 2 February 1995 in Sheffield,[2] South Yorkshire, England) is an English footballer playing as a midfielder for Barnsley in Football League Championship.

Career

Digby started his career in the youth team at Barnsley and won the Most Promising Academy player in 2008, whilst playing the club's under-13 side.[3] He signed his a two-year scholarship with the club in the summer of 2011. He was brought into first-team action on 27 September 2011 in a 1–1 draw with Derby County in the Football League Championship. He came on for the injured David Perkins in the second half.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Search 1837 to 2006 – Birth, Marriage and Death indexes". Findmypast.com. http://www.findmypast.co.uk/birth-indexes-search-start.action. Retrieved 2011-07-29. 
  2. ^ "First Year Scholars 2011/2012". 2011-09-02. http://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/page/AcademyScholars/0,,10309~2395591,00.html. Retrieved 2011-09-29. 
  3. ^ "Paul Digby named Most Promising Academy Player for 2008". 2008-04-26. http://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10309~1297319,00.html. Retrieved 2011-09-29. 
  4. ^ "Debutant Digby wants more". 2008-09-28. http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12040_7209250,00.html. Retrieved 2011-09-29. 

External links

Barnsley F.C. – current squad