Paul Scott (born 5 November 1979, in Wakefield) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League with Huddersfield Town, Bury and Morecambe.
Playing career
Huddersfield Town Beginning his career as a trainee at Huddersfield Town, Scott made his debut in a 1–0 win at Peterborough United on 17 August 2002.
Scott left Huddersfield in 2004 after making 32 league appearances and scoring two goals.
Bury Scott initially joined Bury on non-contract terms after personally applying for a trial at the club. He made his debut on 21 August 2004 in a 1–1 draw against Chester City. Scott established himself as a regular in Bury's starting side towards the end of the 2004–05 season after signing a permanent contract.
During his time at the club he featured at right-back, centre-back and even central midfield.
He won Bury's Player of the Season award in both 2007 and 2008.
Morecambe Scott signed a two-year contract with Morecambe in June 2010. Unfortunately, Scott spent much of his time with The Shrimps suffering from long term injury problems. As a result, his contract was mutually terminated early in April 2012.
Wakefield City Scott subsequently played non-league football with hometown club Wakefield City.
Personal life In 2010, Scott was studying part-time for a bachelor's degree in Sports Performance at the University of Salford.
Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsHuddersfield Town2002–03Division Two1300010001402003–04Division Three192101020232Total322102020372Bury2004–05League Two2301010112612005–06League Two4122110104532006–07League Two4624020005222007–08League Two4064110204772008–09League Two3331010203732009–10League Two300101020340Total21313132708124116Morecambe2010–11League Two800020001002011–12League Two0000000000Total80002000100Wakefield City2012–13West Riding County League Division One83——00832013–14West Riding County League Division One185——612462014–15West Riding County League Division One214——632772015–16———00002016–17West Riding County League Division One182——412232017–18West Riding County League Premier Division60——41101Total7114——2069120Career total3242914211030737938
Honours Wakefield City West Riding County League Division One: 2014–15 West Riding County League Division One Cup: 2013–14
Individual Bury Player of the Season: 2006–07, 2007–08
References
External links
Official club profile