Paul Watson (footballer, born 1975)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paul Douglas Watson | ||
| Date of birth | 4 January 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Hastings, England | ||
| Position(s) | Full back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
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| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992–1996 | Gillingham | 62 | (2) |
| 1996–1997 | Fulham | 50 | (4) |
| 1997–1999 | Brentford | 45 | (0) |
| 1999–2005 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 197 | (15) |
| 2005 | Coventry City | 3 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Woking | 15 | (3) |
| 2006–2007 | Rushden & Diamonds | 44 | (2) |
| 2007–2008 | Crawley Town | 11 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Bognor Regis Town | 8 | (2) |
| 2009 | Rye United | ? | (?) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Paul Douglas Watson (born 4 January 1975) is an English former footballer.
During his career, Watson played for Gillingham, Fulham, Brentford, Coventry City and most notably for Brighton & Hove Albion before dropping into Non-League and playing for Woking, Rushden & Diamonds, Crawley Town and finally Bognor Regis Town.
After retiring from football, Watson studied a part-time course at Brunel University in physiotherapy. Watson was appointed as Brighton & Hove Albion's assistant physiotherapist on 11 June 2009.[1] He was appointed as head of Sheffield United's medical team at the start of the 2017–18 season.
Honours
League Title Winners
- Division 3 (IV): 1999, 2001
- Division 2 (III): 2002
Promotion
- Division 3 (IV): 1996, 1997,
- Division 2 (III): 2004 (Play-Off Final)
External links
- Paul Watson at Soccerbase
- Whatever happened to Paul Watson?
References
- ^ . After being involved in a promotion into the Championship, three unsuccessful Championship play-off seasons, Paul was involved in the Brighton set-up that finally gained promotion to the Premier League in 2016-17. Following this Paul decided he needed a bigger challenge and was appointed Head of 1st team Physiotherapy at the newly promoted Championship team. Watson takes Physio role at Albion
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- 1975 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Hastings
- English footballers
- Association football fullbacks
- Gillingham F.C. players
- Fulham F.C. players
- Brentford F.C. players
- Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players
- Coventry City F.C. players
- Woking F.C. players
- Rushden & Diamonds F.C. players
- Crawley Town F.C. players
- Bognor Regis Town F.C. players
- Rye United F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Association football physiotherapists
- Alumni of Brunel University London
- English football defender, 1970s birth stubs