Paul Read (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 September 1973 | ||
Place of birth | Harlow, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1991–1995 | Arsenal | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1995–1997 | Arsenal | 0 | (0) |
1995 | → Leyton Orient (loan) | 11 | (0) |
1995 | → Southend United (loan) | 4 | (1) |
1997–1999 | Wycombe Wanderers | 59 | (9) |
1999 | Östersunds FK | ||
1999–2000 | Luton Town | 0 | (0) |
2000–2002 | Exeter City | 26 | (1) |
Total | 100 | (11) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Paul Read (born 25 September 1973) is a retired English professional footballer who made 100 league appearances in English football.
Career
Born in Harlow, Read began his career as an apprentice at Arsenal,[1] but he never made a league appearance for the Gunners.[2] While at Arsenal, Read spent loan spells at Leyton Orient and Southend United.[3] [4] After leaving Arsenal in 1997, Read signed for Wycombe Wanderers, and made 59 league appearances.[5] He left Wycombe in 1999, and spent a season in Sweden with Östersunds FK, before returning to England with Luton Town, where he made one Football League Trophy appearance.[6] Read then signed for Exeter City, making 26 league appearances.[7]
References
- ↑ "Former Arsenal trainees, from about 1994". Arseweb. Retrieved 25 March 2009.
- ↑ "ARSENAL : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 25 March 2009.
- ↑ "LEYTON ORIENT : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 25 March 2009.
- ↑ "SOUTHEND UNITED : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 25 March 2009.
- ↑ "WYCOMBE WANDERERS : 1993/94 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 25 March 2009.
- ↑ Paul Read career statistics at Soccerbase
- ↑ "EXETER CITY : 1946/47 - 2002/03". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 25 March 2009.