Paul Birch (footballer, born 1968)
Paul Anthony Birch (born 3 December 1968) is an English retired professional football forward who appeared in the Football League for Brentford.[2] He quit league football in October 1988 to become an estate agent.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paul Anthony Birch[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 December 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Reading, England | ||
| Playing position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1986 | Arsenal | ||
| 1986–1987 | Portsmouth | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–1988 | Brentford | 18 | (2) |
| Rothwell Town | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brentford | 1987–88[4] | Third Division | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 17 | 2 |
| 1988–89[4] | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 2 | ||
- Appearance in Football League Trophy
References
- "Paul Birch". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
- Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 21. ISBN 978-0955294914.
- Croxford, Mark; Lane, David; Waterman, Greville (2011). The Big Brentford Book of the Eighties. Sunbury, Middlesex: Legends Publishing. p. 367. ISBN 978-1906796716.
- White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 399–400. ISBN 0951526200.
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