| Paul Atkin | |
| Fullname: | Paul Anthony Atkin |
| Birth Date: | 3 September 1969 |
| Birth Place: | Nottingham, England |
| Position: | Central defender |
| Years1: | 1987–1989 |
| Years2: | 1989–1991 |
| Years3: | 1991–1997 |
| Years4: | 1997 |
| Years5: | 1997–1998 |
| Clubs4: | → Leyton Orient (loan) |
| Clubs5: | Scarborough |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Caps2: | 21 |
| Caps3: | 153 |
| Caps4: | 5 |
| Caps5: | 36 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Goals3: | 3 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Totalcaps: | 214 |
| Totalgoals: | 5 |
Paul Anthony Atkin (born 3 September 1969 in Nottingham, England) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Bury, York City, Leyton Orient and Scarborough.
Atkin was born in Nottingham on 3 September 1969.[1] He started his football career as a trainee with Notts County in July 1987, and moved to Bury in March 1989 for whom he made 21 appearances, scoring one goal.[2] He joined York City on a free transfer in July 1991, made 153 league appearances in five seasons, scoring three goals, and was part of the promotion-winning team of 1993. He went to Leyton Orient on loan in March 1997, making five league appearances, and transferred to Scarborough in August 1997, for whom he made 36 league appearances, scoring once.[3]