William Paul (footballer, born 1868) should not be confused with Willie Paul (footballer).
| William Paul | |
| Birth Date: | 5 August 1868 |
| Birth Place: | Paisley, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Paisley, Scotland |
| Position: | Full back |
| Clubs1: | Dykebar |
| Clubs2: | Paisley Academicals |
| Nationalyears1: | 1891 |
| Nationalteam1: | Scotland |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
William Paul (5 August 1868 – 3 August 1932) was a Scottish footballer who played as a full back.
Born in Paisley, Paul played club football for Dykebar and Paisley Academicals, and made one appearance for Scotland in 1891;[1] he was the only serving Dykebar player to have been selected for international duty.[2] He later worked in schools football and became a prominent figure in the laundry industry.[1]