Market value
—
Rating · 99/00
6.5
Strong
Goalkeeper
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0
goals / match
Burnley FC
top club · 91 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#199
goals rank
#206
assists rank
0
season goals
1
season assists
Among 455 Goalkeepers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€50k
peak value · 2004
€210k
top transfer fee · 01/02
—
best season
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int'l / penalties
169Appearances
0Goals
1Assists
3Yellow cards
0Red cards
168Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Paul Crichton |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Paul Andrew Crichton |
| Date of birth | 1968-10-03 (57 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Pontefract, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 181.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2008-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2010
10/11 — Sheffield United
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
08/09 — Brighton & Hove Albion
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: King's Lynn → Retired
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
Transfer: Cambridge Utd. → King's Lynn
07/08 · Transfer
May 2007
Transfer: King's Lynn → Cambridge Utd.
06/07 · Return from loan
Jan 2007
Transfer: Cambridge Utd. → King's Lynn
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — Cambridge United
23 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
Transfer: York City → Cambridge Utd.
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Gillingham FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Norwich → York City
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Norwich City
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Norwich City
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — Norwich City
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
Transfer: Burnley → Norwich
01/02 · Transfer · €210k
Jul 2000
00/01 — Burnley FC
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — Burnley FC
51 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Burnley FC, West Bromwich Albion
31 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1998
Transfer: West Brom → Burnley
98/99 · Transfer
Jul 1997
97/98 — West Bromwich Albion, Aston Villa
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 — West Bromwich Albion
31 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1996
Transfer: Grimsby Town → West Brom
96/97 · Transfer
Jul 1995
95/96 — Grimsby Town
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1993
93/94 — Grimsby Town
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1993
Transfer: Doncaster → Grimsby Town
93/94 · Transfer
Jul 1990
Transfer: Peterborough → Doncaster
90/91 · Transfer
Jul 1989
89/90 — Peterborough United
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1988
Transfer: Forest → Peterborough
88/89 · Transfer
Jul 1987
87/88 — Rotherham United
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1986
Transfer: Nottingham U18 → Forest
86/87 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €50k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 385 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals0 total · 0.00/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A0 total · 0.00/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Clean sheets20 total · 20.00/90
Minutes played by club
Burnley FC
54.0%
West Bromwich Albion
20.2%
Aston Villa
0.0%
Grimsby Town
7.1%
Peterborough United
0.6%
Rotherham United
0.6%
Sheffield United
0.0%
Brighton & Hove Albion
0.0%
Cambridge United
13.7%
Gillingham FC
0.6%
Norwich City
3.2%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley FC | 3 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 8,175 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 96/97 | 98/99 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 3,060 |
| Aston Villa | 1 | 97/98 | 97/98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grimsby Town | 2 | 93/94 | 95/96 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1,070 |
| Peterborough United | 1 | 89/90 | 89/90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| Rotherham United | 1 | 87/88 | 87/88 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| Sheffield United | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cambridge United | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 2,070 |
| Gillingham FC | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| Norwich City | 3 | 01/02 | 03/04 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 490 |
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 | Burnley FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 99/00 | League Cup | Burnley FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 99/00 | Second Division | Burnley FC | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,140 |
| 98/99 | EFL Trophy | Burnley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 98/99 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 98/99 | Second Division | Burnley FC | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,610 |
| 97/98 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | First Division | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 97/98 | Premier League | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 96/97 | First Division | West Bromwich Albion | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2,700 |
| 95/96 | FA Cup | Grimsby Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 95/96 | First Division | Grimsby Town | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 620 |
| 93/94 | FA Cup | Grimsby Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 93/94 | First Division | Grimsby Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 89/90 | EFL Trophy | Peterborough United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 87/88 | Third Division | Rotherham United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Sheffield United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | EFL Trophy | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Conference | Cambridge United | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2,070 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Gillingham FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League One | Gillingham FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | First Division | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Norwich City | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 490 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | First Division | Burnley FC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 705 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Burnley FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86/87 | 1986-07-01 | Nottingham U18 | Forest | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 88/89 | 1988-07-01 | Forest | Peterborough | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 90/91 | 1990-07-01 | Peterborough | Doncaster | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 93/94 | 1993-07-01 | Doncaster | Grimsby Town | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | Grimsby Town | West Brom | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | West Brom | Burnley | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Burnley | Norwich | Transfer | 0 | €210k |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Norwich | York City | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | York City | Cambridge Utd. | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | Cambridge Utd. | King's Lynn | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-05-01 | King's Lynn | Cambridge Utd. | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Cambridge Utd. | King's Lynn | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | King's Lynn | Retired | Transfer | 50000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€50k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Morrison | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2007-05-01 | King's Lynn | Cambridge Utd. | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | Cambridge Utd. | King's Lynn | Loan | — | €50k |
Teams faced most often by Paul Crichton'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester City | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 80% |
| Queens Park Rangers | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 50% |
| Southampton FC | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 10% |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 0% |
| Stoke City | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 40% |
| Plymouth Argyle | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 40% |
| Hull City | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 60% |
| Crystal Palace | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 10% |
| Ipswich Town | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 50% |
| Leeds United | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 40% |
| Cardiff City | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 50% |
| Preston North End | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 30% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 31 | 2,790 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 96/97 | 31 | 2,790 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.
| Season | Matches | Mins | Clean sheets | CS % | Goals conceded | GC / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 51 | 4,590 | 20 | 39% | 56 | 1.1 |
| 98/99 | 31 | 2,790 | 7 | 23% | 51 | 1.65 |
| 97/98 | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 1.5 |
| 96/97 | 31 | 2,790 | 2 | 6% | 60 | 1.94 |
| 95/96 | 10 | 890 | 5 | 50% | 13 | 1.31 |
| 93/94 | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0% | 7 | 3.5 |
| 89/90 | 1 | 90 | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0 |
| 87/88 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 3 |
| 06/07 | 23 | 2,070 | 4 | 17% | 32 | 1.39 |
| 05/06 | 1 | 90 | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | 6 | 490 | 3 | 50% | 4 | 0.73 |
| 00/01 | 10 | 885 | 2 | 20% | 12 | 1.22 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Conference
23 apps
0 G
1 A
League Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
First Division
54 apps
0 G
0 A
FA Cup
8 apps
0 G
0 A
Third Division
76 apps
0 G
0 A
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Paul Crichton is an England professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Retired.
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Paul Crichton is 57 years old. He was born on October 3, 1968 in Pontefract.
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