Paul Donnelly (footballer)

Paul Donnelly
Personal information
Full name Paul Michael Donnelly[1]
Date of birth (1981-02-16) 16 February 1981 (age 43)[2]
Place of birth Newcastle-under-Lyme, England[2]
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Port Vale
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2002 Port Vale 11 (0)
2002–2005 Stone Dominoes
2005–2008 Nantwich Town
2008 Witton Albion
2009–2011 Newcastle Town
2011–2012 Stafford Rangers
2012–2013 Kidsgrove Athletic
2013–2015 Leek Town 50 (0)
2015–2016 Kidsgrove Athletic
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paul Michael Donnelly (born 16 February 1981) is an English former football player and coach.

A defender, he played eleven games in the Football League for Port Vale between 1998 and 2002. Following this, he played non-League football for Stone Dominoes until 2005, at which point he signed with Nantwich Town. Three years later, he signed with Newcastle Town via Witton Albion. He moved on to Stafford Rangers in 2011 before joining Kidsgrove Athletic the following year. He signed with Leek Town in July 2013 before returning to Kidsgrove Athletic in May 2015. In June 2016, he returned to Leek Town as an assistant manager to Anthony Danylyk before following Danylyk to Belper Town 12 months later.

  1. ^ "Paul Donnelly". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  2. ^ a b c "FootballSquads – Port Vale – 2001/02". footballsquads.co.uk. Retrieved 24 June 2019.