Paul Walker (footballer born 1992)

Paul Walker
Personal information
Full name Paul Walker
Date of birth 18 April 1992 (1992-04-18) (age 19)
Place of birth England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Northampton Town
Number 13
Youth career
Northampton Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010– Northampton Town 1 (0)
National team
2008– Wales U17 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:45, 25 April 2011 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Paul Walker (born 18 April 1992) is an English-born Wales Under 17 international footballer who plays for Northampton Town as a goalkeeper.

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Career

Walker is the latest in the production line of young goalkeepers at Sixfields following Mark Bunn and Chris Dunn. Walker, along with Alex Konstantinou and Michael Jacobs, were awarded professional contracts for the 2010-11 season.[1] He made his Football League debut on 25 April 2011 as a second half substitute for Steve Collis in a match against Stockport County.[2]

International career

He has played for the Wales national under-17 football team, having been capped twice and has been called up to the Under 19 national team.[3]

References

  1. ^ Northampton Town hand deals to young trio BBC Sport. 2010-04-08. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
  2. ^ "Stockport 2-2 Northampton". BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation). 25 April 2011. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/13112003.stm. Retrieved 26 April 2011. 
  3. ^ "Men - Under 19 - Paul Walker". Football Association of Wales. http://www.faw.org.uk/teams/3/273. Retrieved 26 April 2011. 

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