Luke Paris
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 November 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | England[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Uxbridge | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017-2018 | Burnham | 13 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Langley | 32 | |
| 2020-2022 | Windsor | ||
| 2022– | Uxbridge | 44 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019– | Anguilla | 19 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:34, 4 January 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2024 | |||
Luke Paris (born 11 November 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Isthmian League South Central Division club Uxbridge. Born in England, he plays for the Anguilla national team.[2]
Career
[edit]Paris first began with Hellenic League Premier Division (at the 9th step of the pyramid) team Burnham in 2017, where his father Alan Paris was working as manager.[3][4] He then joined Hellenic League Division Two East (12th tier) side Langley, following his father who went to manage Langley.[1] He made 27 appearances in the 2018/19 season and helped the team get promoted to the Hellenic League Division One East (the 10th tier). The team also made it to the Slough Town Challenge Cup final, but lost 2-1 to Singh Sabha Slough FC, where Luke Paris also got sent off for fighting with opposition player Sukh Hunjan in injury time.[5] He then joined Hellenic Premier Division team Windsor in the summer of 2020.[6] After two years at the club, he joined Isthmian League South Central Division (step 8) team Uxbridge.[7]
International Career
[edit]Paris made his senior international debut on 5 September 2019 in a 10–0 defeat to Guatemala during the CONCACAF Nations League.[8]
Personal life
[edit]Paris is eligible to play for the Anguilla national football team through his grandmother.[1] His father, Alan Paris, was a right-back for Leicester City and Notts County, among other teams.[3] His cousin Calvin Morgan also plays for Anguilla.[1] While playing for Langley, Paris was also an IT worker for a logistics company in Maidenhead.[1]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of matches played 26 March 2024.[9]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anguilla | 2019 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | |
| Total | 19 | 1 | |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Billingham, Dan. "The unlikely international - the non-league footballer living a double life". The Set Pieces. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- ^ "Anguilla - L. Paris - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ a b Daniel Darlington (12 March 2021). "'Success for Anguilla would be winning a game' – Paris, Morgan and Duncan quarantine ahead of qualifiers". Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ^ "Burnham Player Season Totals". Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ^ Rob Stevens (23 April 2019). "PICTURE GALLERY: Singh Sabha FC win the Slough Town Challenge Cup after a dramatic final against Langley FC". Slough Observer. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ^ Tom Canning (27 August 2020). "Windsor bring international experience to Stag Meadow with new signings". Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ^ "First team player profile". Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ^ "Guatemala vs. Anguilla – 6 September 2019 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ Luke Paris at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
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