Luke Paris | |
Birth Date: | 11 November 1994 |
Birth Place: | England |
Position: | Defender |
Years1: | 2017-2018 |
Clubs1: | Burnham |
Caps1: | 13 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2018–2020 |
Clubs2: | Langley |
Caps2: | 32 |
Years3: | 2020-2022 |
Clubs3: | Windsor |
Years4: | 2022– |
Clubs4: | Uxbridge |
Caps4: | 44 |
Goals4: | 4 |
Nationalyears1: | 2019– |
Nationalteam1: | Anguilla |
Nationalcaps1: | 19 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 26 March 2024 |
Currentclub: | Uxbridge |
Club-Update: | 18:34, 4 January 2023 (UTC) |
Luke Paris (born 11 November 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Uxbridge. Born in England, he plays for the Anguilla national team.[1]
Paris first began with Hellenic League Premier Division (at the 9th step of the pyramid) team Burnham in 2017, where his father Alan Paris was working as manager.[2] [3] He then joined Hellenic League Division Two East (12th tier) side Langley, following his father who went to manage Langley.[4] He made 27 appearances in the 2018/19 season and helped the team get promoted to the Hellenic League Division One East (the 10th tier). The team also made it to the Slough Town Challenge Cup final, but lost 2-1 to Singh Sabha Slough FC, where Luke Paris also got sent off for fighting with opposition player Sukh Hunjan in injury time.[5] He then joined Hellenic Premier Division team Windsor in the summer of 2020.[6] After two years at the club, he joined Isthmian League South Central Division (step 8) team Uxbridge.[7]
Paris made his senior international debut on 5 September 2019 in a 10–0 defeat to Guatemala during the CONCACAF Nations League.[8]
Paris is eligible to play for the Anguilla national football team through his grandmother. His father, Alan Paris, was a right-back for Leicester City and Notts County, among other teams. His cousin Calvin Morgan also plays for Anguilla. While playing for Langley, Paris was also an IT worker for a logistics company in Maidenhead.
National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Anguilla | 2019 | 5 | 0 | |
2021 | 3 | 0 | ||
2022 | 5 | 0 | ||
2023 | 4 | 0 | ||
2024 | 2 | 1 | ||
Total | 19 | 1 |