Paul Coutts

Paul Coutts
	; Coutts representing the Scotland under-21 team
Personal information
Full name	Paul Alexander Coutts
Date of birth	22 July 1988 (age 23)
Place of birth	Aberdeen, Scotland
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Preston North End
Number	8
Youth career
2004–2005	Aberdeen
Senior career*
National team‡
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:13, 15 January 2012 (UTC).; † Appearances (Goals).; ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:13, 15 January 2012 (UTC)

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Paul Alexander Coutts (born 22 July 1988 in Aberdeen)^[2] is a Scottish footballer who plays for Preston North End.

[edit] Career

[edit] Peterborough United

Having learned his trade at Scottish Premier League side Aberdeen as a youth player, the club he supported as a boy, he moved to Highland League side Cove Rangers. Coutts then joined Peterborough United on a three-year deal in July 2008 after impressing with his ball control during a trial period with the club, which involved playing an hour during each of two pre-season friendlies, against a Liverpool XI and Stevenage.^[3] Coutts made his professional debut for Peterborough as a substitute in Peterborough's 5–4 win over Bristol Rovers, and had his first start the following game against local rivals Northampton Town. In Coutts' first season with Peterborough, he made 34 league appearances and 4 FA Cup appearances and gained promotion to the Coca-Cola Championship

[edit] Preston North End

Coutts signed a deal with Preston North End in January 2010 when former Peterborough manager Darren Ferguson was in charge at the central Lancashire club.

[edit] Honours

2007–08 Highland League Championship
2007–08 Highland League Player of the Year
2008–09: League One Runner Up (promotion to The Championship) – Peterborough United

[edit] References

^ Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2010). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2010–11. Mainstream Publishing. p. 97. ISBN 9781845966010.
^ http://www.uptheposh.com/people/5008/
^ "Paul Coutts to get a deal". Peterborough Evening Telegraph. 2008-06-24. http://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/sport/Paul-Coutts-to-get-a.4321556.jp. Retrieved 2009-05-29.

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[Hugman2010-11_97-0] Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2010). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2010–11. Mainstream Publishing. p. 97. ISBN 9781845966010.

[1] ttp://www.uptheposh.com/people/5008/

[Paul_Coutts_to_get_a_deal-2] "Paul Coutts to get a deal". Peterborough Evening Telegraph. 2008-06-24. http://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/sport/Paul-Coutts-to-get-a.4321556.jp. Retrieved 2009-05-29.

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Name	Coutts, Paul
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Short description	Scottish footballer
Date of birth	22 July 1988
Place of birth	Aberdeen, Scotland
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Coutts representing the Scotland under-21 team
Full name	Paul Alexander Coutts^[1]
Date of birth	22 July 1988 (1988-07-22) (age 23)
Place of birth	Aberdeen, Scotland
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Preston North End
Number	8
Youth career
2004–2005	Aberdeen
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2005–2008	Cove Rangers	17	(21)
2008–2010	Peterborough United	53	(0)
2010–	Preston North End	60	(4)
National team^‡
2008–2010	Scotland U21	6	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:13, 15 January 2012 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:13, 15 January 2012 (UTC)