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Paul McGuinness (footballer)
Paul McGuinness (born 2 March 1966) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Crewe Alexandra and Chester City.[3] He is the current Head of Academy Player Development for Leicester City's under-18 team.[4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paul McGuinness | ||
| Date of birth | 2 March 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Manchester, England[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1982–1984 | Manchester United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984–1986 | Manchester United | 0 | (0) |
| 1986–1987 | Crewe Alexandra | 13 | (0) |
| 1989–1991 | Manchester United | 0 | (0) |
| 1991 | Bury | 0 | (0) |
| 1991–1992 | Chester City | 7 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2005–2016 | Manchester United F.C. Reserves and Academy (U-18) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
McGuinness is the son of former Manchester United player and manager Wilf McGuinness, and holds a degree in physical education from Loughborough University.[5]
As a player, McGuinness was a midfielder who made 20 Football League appearances with Crewe Alexandra and Chester City. He also spent time with Manchester United (where he progressed through the youth ranks) and Bury without appearing in league games for them.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Paul McGuinness". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 142. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
- ^ a b Hugman, Barry (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005. Queen Anne Press. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
- ^ Wilson, Amie (13 December 2021). "Leicester City bring in former Man United man Paul McGuinness". LeicestershireLive. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ^ "Coach profile: Paul McGuinness". Manchester United. Retrieved 19 February 2010.