Paul Johnson (footballer born 1992)

Paul Johnson
Personal information
Full name Paul Anthony Johnson[1]
Date of birth 5 April 1992 (1992-04-05) (age 19)
Place of birth Sunderland, England
Playing position Central defender
Club information
Current club Hartlepool United
Number 26
Youth career
2004–2010 Hartlepool United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2010– Hartlepool United 1 (0)
2010 → Garforth Town (loan) ? (?)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 May 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).

Paul Anthony Johnson (born 5 April 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays for Hartlepool United, as a central defender.

Career

Born in Sunderland,[2] Johnson joined Hartlepool United at the age of 12.[3] He turned professional in 2010,[4] making his senior debut in April 2011.[5]

In May 2011 he signed a new contract with the club.[6]

References

  1. ^ Birth indexes 1837 - 2006
  2. ^ In The Mad Crowd profile
  3. ^ Hartlepool F.C. official profile
  4. ^ "Calum Martin latest youngster to sign Hartlepool deal". BBC Sport. 31 May 2010. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/hartlepool_united/8706688.stm. Retrieved 31 May 2010. 
  5. ^ Paul Johnson career stats at Soccerbase
  6. ^ "Ten players shown door by Hartlepool United". BBC Sport. 11 May 2011. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/13363090.stm. Retrieved 12 May 2011. 
Hartlepool United F.C. – current squad