Paul McCarthy (footballer)

Paul McCarthy
Personal information
Full name	Paul Jason McCarthy
Date of birth	4 August 1971
Place of birth	Cork, Ireland
Date of death	19 February 2017 (aged 45)
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1989–1996	Brighton & Hove Albion
1996–2003	Wycombe Wanderers
2003	→ Oxford United (loan)
2003–2004	Oxford United
2004	Hornchurch
2004–2013	Ebbsfleet United
Total
International career
1989–1994	Republic of Ireland U21
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paul Jason McCarthy (4 August 1971 – 19 February 2017) was an Irish footballer who last played for Ebbsfleet United as a defender. He made over 500 appearances in the Football League and Football Conference, notably for Brighton & Hove Albion, Wycombe Wanderers and Ebbsfleet United.

^ Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 387. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.

Personal information
Full name	Paul Jason McCarthy^[1]
Date of birth	(1971-08-04)4 August 1971
Place of birth	Cork, Ireland
Date of death	19 February 2017(2017-02-19) (aged 45)
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1989–1996	Brighton & Hove Albion	181	(6)
1996–2003	Wycombe Wanderers	212	(9)
2003	→ Oxford United (loan)	6	(1)
2003–2004	Oxford United	29	(2)
2004	Hornchurch	7	(2)
2004–2013	Ebbsfleet United	141	(6)
Total		576	(26)
International career
1989–1994	Republic of Ireland U21	10	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals