Career snapshot
Career highs
| Full name | Paul Robinson |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Paul Peter Robinson |
| Date of birth | 1978-12-14 (47 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Watford, England |
| Citizenship | England |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2018-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | SEM Group plc. |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford FC | 8 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 235 | 9 | 1 | 3,285 |
| Birmingham City | 6 | 12/13 | 17/18 | 175 | 4 | 2 | 787 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 09/10 | 11/12 | 87 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Leeds United | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bolton Wanderers U21 | 2 | 09/10 | 11/12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 03/04 | 08/09 | 238 | 5 | 26 | 8,354 |
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 | Watford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | League Cup | Watford FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Premier League | Watford FC | 31 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | FA Cup | Watford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | First Division | Watford FC | 29 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | League Cup | Watford FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | EFL Trophy | Watford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | FA Cup | Watford FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Second Division | Watford FC | 23 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 722 |
| 96/97 | FA Cup | Watford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Second Division | Watford FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Championship | Birmingham City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Birmingham City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Birmingham City | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Birmingham City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Birmingham City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Birmingham City | 25 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 607 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Birmingham City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Birmingham City | 34 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Birmingham City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Birmingham City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Birmingham City | 40 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Birmingham City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Birmingham City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Birmingham City | 35 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Birmingham City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Leeds United | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Bolton Wanderers | 17 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Reserve League | Bolton Wanderers U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | Bolton Wanderers | 35 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Bolton Wanderers | 25 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Reserve League North | Bolton Wanderers U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 35 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 43 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 3,796 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1,887 |
| 06/07 | Championship Play-Offs | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 33 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 30 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2,491 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | First Division | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Watford FC | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Watford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Watford FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | First Division | Watford FC | 37 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1,060 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Watford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Watford FC | 38 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1,048 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Watford FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 455 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | Watford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | First Division | Watford FC | 39 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Watford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | Watford U18 | Watford | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-10-14 | Watford | West Brom | Transfer | 0 | €375k |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-12 | West Brom | Bolton | Loan | 2300000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-28 | Bolton | West Brom | Return from loan | 2500000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-29 | West Brom | Bolton | Transfer | 2500000 | €1.20m |
| 11/12 | 2012-03-06 | Bolton | Leeds | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-05-31 | Leeds | Bolton | Return from loan | 1500000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Bolton | Without Club | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-09-25 | Without Club | Birmingham | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Birmingham | Retired | Transfer | 100000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €850k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #9565 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Albrechtsen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | First Division | Watford FC | 3 | 37 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Watford FC | 3 | 38 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Birmingham City | 3 | 25 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 43 |
| 06/07 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 42 |
| 03/04 | First Division | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 41 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2012-05-31 | Leeds | Bolton | Return from loan | — | €1.50m |
| 11/12 | 2012-03-06 | Bolton | Leeds | Loan | — | €1.50m |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-28 | Bolton | West Brom | Return from loan | — | €2.50m |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-12 | West Brom | Bolton | Loan | — | €2.30m |
Teams faced most often by Paul Robinson'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton FC | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 31 | 30 | +1 | 35% |
| Charlton Athletic | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 31 | 29 | +2 | 29% |
| Crystal Palace | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 25 | -1 | 41% |
| Norwich City | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 36% |
| Newcastle United | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 30 | -9 | 20% |
| Everton FC | 20 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 29 | -12 | 10% |
| Arsenal FC | 20 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 44 | -30 | 10% |
| Ipswich Town | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 17 | +18 | 55% |
| Liverpool FC | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 41 | -24 | 20% |
| Burnley FC | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 32 | -4 | 20% |
| Manchester United | 20 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 39 | -32 | 10% |
| Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 32 | -5 | 20% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 01/02 | First senior goal |
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 | 35 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | 32 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | 26 | 722 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 16/17 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 27 | 607 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 14/15 | 36 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 46 | 180 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 12/13 | 37 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 31 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 40 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 37 | 180 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 07/08 | 48 | 3,796 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 06/07 | 52 | 1,887 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0.62 |
| 05/06 | 36 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 33 | 2,491 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 03/04 | 43 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 42 | 1,060 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1.19 |
| 01/02 | 43 | 1,503 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 00/01 | 41 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Paul Robinson
Who is Paul Robinson?
Paul Robinson is an England professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Retired.
How old is Paul Robinson?
Paul Robinson is 47 years old. He was born on December 14, 1978 in Watford.
What position does Paul Robinson play?
Paul Robinson plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Paul Robinson play for?
Paul Robinson currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Paul Robinson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Paul Robinson has scored 18 goals in 747 appearances.
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