Paul Simpson (footballer)
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Simpson with Newcastle United in 2015 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Paul David Simpson | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 26 July 1966 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Carlisle, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1982–1988 | Manchester City | 121 | (18) | ||||||||||||||
| 1984–1985 | → Finn Harps (loan) | 6 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 1988–1992 | Oxford United | 144 | (43) | ||||||||||||||
| 1992–1997 | Derby County | 186 | (48) | ||||||||||||||
| 1996 | → Sheffield United (loan) | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1997–2000 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 52 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| 1998 | → Walsall (loan) | 10 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2000–2002 | Blackpool | 76 | (13) | ||||||||||||||
| 2002–2003 | Rochdale | 42 | (15) | ||||||||||||||
| 2003–2006 | Carlisle United | 36 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 679 | (150) | |||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1983 | England U18 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1986–1987 | England U21 | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2003 | Rochdale | ||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2006 | Carlisle United | ||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Preston North End | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2010 | Shrewsbury Town | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Stockport County | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Northwich Victoria | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2020 | England U20 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2024 | Carlisle United | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Paul David Simpson (born 26 July 1966) is an English former professional footballer who is the assistant manager of the Jamaica senior national team. He has been a coach and manager at several English clubs and was manager of the England team that won the FIFA Under-20s World Cup in South Korea in 2017.