Paul Shepherd

Paul Shepherd
Personal information
Full name Paul David Edward Shepherd
Date of birth (1977-11-17) 17 November 1977
Place of birth Leeds, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Full-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1999 Leeds United 1 (0)
1998Ayr United (loan) 6 (1)
1999Tranmere Rovers (loan) 1 (0)
1999–2000 Ayr United 21 (1)
2000 Keflavík ÍF 12 (?)
2000–2001 Scunthorpe United 1 (0)
2001 Luton Town 7 (0)
2001–2002 Oldham Athletic 0 (0)
2001–2002Scarborough (loan) 10 (2)
2002–2003 Scarborough 35 (6)
2003–2004 Leigh RMI 29 (1)
2004–2005 Harrogate Town 26 (3)
2005 Stalybridge Celtic 16 (2)
International career
1997 England U20 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paul David Edward Shepherd (born 17 November 1977) is an English former professional footballer who played as a full-back.

Whilst at Leeds he made one first team appearance in October 1996; a 3–0 defeat away to Arsenal at Highbury. He was a part of the England squad at the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship.

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.