Paddy John

Paddy John
Personal information
Date of birth23 February 1990
Place of birthZwedru, Liberia
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current team
free agent
Youth career
FC Twente VA
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2010Heracles Almelo5(0)
2010–2011RKC Waalwijk9(1)
2011Fortuna Sittard14(2)
2011–2012VfL Osnabrück10(0)
2012-2013AGOVV Apeldoorn11(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:55, 17 January 2012 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Paddy John (born 23 February 1990) is a Dutch professional footballer who is currently without a club. He usually plays as a striker.

Early and personal life

John was born in Zwedru, Liberia and grew up in the Netherlands. His two brothers Collins and Ola are also footballers.[1]

Career

John began his career with the youth team of Twente, and began his professional career in the 2008-09 season with Heracles Almelo.[2] He later played for RKC Waalwijk and Fortuna Sittard, before signing for German Club VfL Osnabrück in July 2011.[3] After one season he returned to the Netherlands and signed with AGOVV Apeldoorn.

References

  1. Leo Spall (20 February 2004). "John Collins or Collins John?". Evening Standard. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
  2. (Dutch) Voetbal International
  3. Paddy John at fussballdaten.de (German)