Paul Shepherd
English footballer
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Paul David Edward Shepherd (born 17 November 1977) is an English former professional footballer who played as a full-back.
Full name
Paul David Edward Shepherd[1]
Date of birth
17 November 1977[1]
Height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paul David Edward Shepherd[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 17 November 1977[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Leeds,[1] England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2] | ||
| Position | Full-back[1] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1999 | Leeds United | 1 | (0) |
| 1998 | → Ayr United (loan) | 6 | (1) |
| 1999 | → Tranmere Rovers (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | Ayr United | 21 | (1) |
| 2000 | Keflavík ÍF | 12[3] | (?) |
| 2000–2001 | Scunthorpe United | 1 | (0) |
| 2001 | Luton Town | 7 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | Oldham Athletic | 0 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | → Scarborough (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 2002–2003 | Scarborough | 35 | (6) |
| 2003–2004 | Leigh RMI[4] | 29 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | Harrogate Town[5] | 26 | (3) |
| 2005 | Stalybridge Celtic | 16 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 1997 | England U20 | 3 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Whilst at Leeds he made one first team appearance in October 1996; a 3–0 defeat away to Arsenal at Highbury.[6] He was a part of the England squad at the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship.[7]
On 17 June 2021, at Leeds Crown Court, Shepherd was found guilty of four charges relating to possessing a firearm and Class A drugs after a three-day trial.[8]
