William Paul (footballer)
Not to be confused with William Paul (footballer, born 1868).
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Paul | ||
| Date of birth | 11 December 1869 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 23 October 1911 (aged 41) | ||
| Playing position | Centre Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1884–1899 | Partick Thistle | 396 | (186) |
| National team | |||
| 1888–1890 | Scotland | 3 | (5) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
William "Willie" Paul (11 December 1869 – 23 October 1911) was a Scottish footballer who played for Partick Thistle and the Scotland national team as a centre forward.
Paul was capped 3 times by Scotland and scored 5 goals.
Paul died on October 23, 1911 aged 42 from an appendix-related ailment. He was buried in the Western Necropolis in Glasgow
External links
- William Paul at scottishfa.co.uk
- International goals at Londonhearts.com
- IFFHS
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