Personal information | |||
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Full name | Paul Anthony Weller | ||
Date of birth | (1975-03-06) 6 March 1975 (age 49) | ||
Place of birth | Brighton, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–2004 | Burnley | 252 | (11) |
2004 | Rochdale | 5 | (0) |
2004 | Leek Town | 2 | (0) |
2004 | Stalybridge Celtic | 2 | (0) |
Total | 261 | (11) | |
Managerial career | |||
2023–2024 | Colne | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Paul Anthony Weller (born 6 March 1975) is an English former professional footballer. Born in Brighton, after playing at Worthing, he went on to play 250 matches in the Football League for Burnley and Rochdale.
Weller was forced to retire from playing in 2004 due to Crohn's disease. After retiring he worked as a coach at Burnley and Bury before starting his own business selling second-hand luxury cars.
In 2023 he was appointed manager of Colne. He resigned from the role in May 2024.
References
- Paul Weller Soccerbase
- "Former Clarets star selling second hand luxury cars". Lancashire Telegrapg. 1 October 2014.
- "Paul Weller marvels at Burnley season, talks Stan Ternent fallout & Vincent Kompany's summer demands". Lancs Live. 3 April 2023.
- "Club Statement: Paul Weller". Colne FC. 24 May 2024.
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- English men's footballers
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- Rochdale A.F.C. players
- Leek Town F.C. players
- Stalybridge Celtic F.C. players
- English Football League players
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- Bury F.C. non-playing staff
- Colne F.C. managers
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