Paul McKinnon explained

Paul McKinnon
Fullname:Paul John McKinnon
Birth Date:1 August 1958
Birth Place:Frimley, England
Height:[1]
Position:Striker
Years1:1974–1977
Clubs1:Woking
Years2:1977–1980
Clubs2:Sutton United
Years3:1980
Clubs3:Malmö FF
Years4:1980–1981
Clubs4:Sutton United
Years5:1981
Clubs5:Malmö FF
Years6:1982–1983
Clubs6:Sutton United
Years7:1983
Clubs7:Trelleborgs FF
Years8:1983–1986
Clubs8:Sutton United
Years9:1986
Clubs9:Tegs SK
Years10:1986
Clubs10:Sutton United
Years11:1986–1987
Clubs11:Blackburn Rovers
Caps11:5
Goals11:0
Years12:1987
Clubs12:Örebro SK
Years13:1987–1988
Clubs13:Sutton United
Years14:1988
Clubs14:Örebro SK
Years15:1988–1991
Clubs15:Sutton United
Years16:1991–1993
Clubs16:Slough Town
Caps16:75
Goals16:28
Clubs17:Sutton United

Paul John McKinnon (born 1 August 1958) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker.[2]

Career

Born in Frimley, Surrey,[3] McKinnon started his career in non-league football with Woking before joining Sutton United in 1977.[4] He later moved to Sweden where he represented Malmö FF in the Cup Winners' Cup and the UEFA Cup.[5] McKinnon played briefly in the Football League for Blackburn Rovers, making five appearances during the 1986–87 season before returning to Sutton United.[6] In 1991, he signed for Slough Town, scoring 36 goals in 98 appearances during his two seasons at the club.[7] He then returned to Sutton for an eighth spell at the club. He is Sutton United's record goalscorer with 279 goals in 525 games.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88 . Peter . Dunk . Queen Anne Press . London . 1987 . 62 . 978-0-356-14354-5 .
  2. Web site: Paul McKinnon: Profile. worldfootball.net. Heim:Spiel Medien. 11 May 2020.
  3. Web site: Paul McKinnon . 11v11.com . AFS Enterprises . 10 July 2012.
  4. Web site: Football / FA Cup Countdown: Gane seeks upper hand with purist look: Sutton are looking for another League scalp. . https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220525/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football--fa-cup-countdown-gane-seeks-upper-hand-with-purist-look-sutton-are-looking-for-another-league-scalp-rupert-metcalf-reports-1465106.html . 25 May 2022 . subscription . live . Rupert . Metcalf . The Independent . 3 December 1993 . 10 July 2012.
  5. Web site: Paul McKinnon - Malmö FF . goal724.com . eu-football.info . 10 July 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150722225113/http://en.goal724.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=93448 . 22 July 2015 . dmy-all .
  6. Web site: Blackburn Rovers: 1946/47–2008/09. 23 November 2009. Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Neil Brown.
  7. Web site: Paul McKinnon . Slough Town F.C. . 11 May 2020.
  8. Web site: Appearances & Goalscorers. 23 November 2009. Sutton United F.C.. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090910030720/http://www.suttonunited.net/firstteam_stats.html. 10 September 2009. dmy-all.