Career snapshot
Position rank · 99/00
Among 520 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1979-01-12 · 3 players total
| Full name | Paul Connor |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1979-01-12 (47 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Bishop Auckland, England |
| Citizenship | England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 188.00 m |
| Current club | Without Club |
| Joined | 2022-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Percentile rank vs 161 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke City | 3 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 451 |
| Gainsborough Trinity | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 34 | 11 | 0 | 181 |
| Mansfield Town | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 55 | 15 | 2 | 397 |
| Lincoln City | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cheltenham Town | 3 | 06/07 | 08/09 | 90 | 8 | 0 | 2,315 |
| Leyton Orient | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 502 |
| Swansea City | 3 | 03/04 | 05/06 | 79 | 20 | 2 | 1,272 |
| Rochdale AFC | 2 | 01/02 | 03/04 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 225 |
| Cambridge United | 1 | 00/01 | 00/01 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 206 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | FA Cup | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | League Cup | Stoke City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Second Division | Stoke City | 26 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 307 |
| 98/99 | Second Division | Stoke City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 |
| 12/13 | National League North | Gainsborough Trinity | 34 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 181 |
| 11/12 | Conference | Mansfield Town | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 133 |
| 10/11 | Conference | Mansfield Town | 40 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 264 |
| 09/10 | EFL Trophy | Lincoln City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Lincoln City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Two | Lincoln City | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | EFL Trophy | Cheltenham Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Cheltenham Town | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Cheltenham Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Cheltenham Town | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 807 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | Cheltenham Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Cheltenham Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Cheltenham Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League One | Cheltenham Town | 39 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 593 |
| 06/07 | EFL Trophy | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League One | Cheltenham Town | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 762 |
| 06/07 | League One | Leyton Orient | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 257 |
| 05/06 | EFL Trophy | Swansea City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Swansea City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FAW Premier Cup | Swansea City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Swansea City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League One | Swansea City | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 464 |
| 05/06 | League Two | Leyton Orient | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 245 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Swansea City | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 |
| 04/05 | FAW Premier Cup | Swansea City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FL Trophy | Swansea City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Swansea City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Swansea City | 40 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 275 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Rochdale AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | FAW Premier Cup | Swansea City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Rochdale AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Two | Swansea City | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 213 |
| 03/04 | League Two | Rochdale AFC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 225 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | Rochdale AFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Rochdale AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Stoke City | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 00/01 | Second Division | Cambridge United | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 206 |
| 00/01 | Second Division | Stoke City | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | Boro U18 | Middlesbrough | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1997-06-30 | Hartlepool | Middlesbrough | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1997-06-30 | Gateshead | Middlesbrough | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-07-01 | Middlesbrough | Hartlepool | Loan | 0 | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-07-01 | Middlesbrough | Gateshead | Loan | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Middlesbrough | Stoke City | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Stoke City | Cambridge Utd. | Loan | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-12-01 | Cambridge Utd. | Stoke City | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-01-01 | Stoke City | Rochdale | Transfer | 0 | €225k |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Rochdale | Swansea | Transfer | 0 | €50k |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Swansea | Leyton Orient | Transfer | 50000 | €60k |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | Leyton Orient | Cheltenham | Transfer | 50000 | €30k |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Cheltenham | Lincoln City | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Lincoln City | Mansfield Town | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-12-01 | Mansfield Town | Gainsborough | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-08 | Gainsborough | Shildon AFC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Shildon AFC | West Auckland | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | West Auckland | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Trundle | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | National League North | Gainsborough Trinity | 11 | 34 |
| 10/11 | Conference | Mansfield Town | 11 | 40 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Swansea City | 10 | 40 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Conference | Mansfield Town | 2 | 15 |
| 05/06 | League Two | Leyton Orient | 2 | 16 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Swansea City | 2 | 40 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2000-12-01 | Cambridge Utd. | Stoke City | Return from loan | — | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Stoke City | Cambridge Utd. | Loan | — | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-07-01 | Middlesbrough | Gateshead | Loan | — | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-07-01 | Middlesbrough | Hartlepool | Loan | — | — |
| 96/97 | 1997-06-30 | Gateshead | Middlesbrough | Return from loan | — | — |
| 96/97 | 1997-06-30 | Hartlepool | Middlesbrough | Return from loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Paul Connor's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 44 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 65 | 58 | +7 | 39% |
| Northampton Town | 44 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 57 | 67 | -10 | 32% |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 40 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 53 | 64 | -11 | 33% |
| Notts County | 40 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 55 | 40 | +15 | 48% |
| Yeovil Town | 40 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 44 | 62 | -18 | 23% |
| Bury FC | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 40 | 44 | -4 | 34% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 36 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 47 | 40 | +7 | 39% |
| Macclesfield Town | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 54 | 36 | +18 | 41% |
| Scunthorpe United | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 37 | 58 | -21 | 24% |
| Southend United | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 42 | 50 | -8 | 32% |
| Carlisle United | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 43 | -4 | 26% |
| Lincoln City | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 41 | 46 | -5 | 31% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 10/11 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 29 | 307 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.88 |
| 11/12 | 15 | 133 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.68 |
| 10/11 | 40 | 264 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.36 |
| 08/09 | 32 | 807 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 07/08 | 43 | 746 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 06/07 | 35 | 1,019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 05/06 | 34 | 869 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.31 |
| 04/05 | 48 | 435 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.66 |
| 03/04 | 18 | 438 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 00/01 | 21 | 251 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
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Frequently asked about Paul Connor
Who is Paul Connor?
Paul Connor is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Without Club.
How old is Paul Connor?
Paul Connor is 47 years old. He was born on January 12, 1979 in Bishop Auckland.
What position does Paul Connor play?
Paul Connor plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Paul Connor play for?
Paul Connor currently plays for Without Club.
How many career goals has Paul Connor scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Paul Connor has scored 76 goals in 372 appearances.
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