Paul Connolly was born on 29 September 1983 and is an English former professional footballer who plays as a right back.
17 Facts About Paul Connolly
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Paul Connolly played in the Football League for Plymouth Argyle, Derby County, Sheffield United, Leeds United, Portsmouth, Preston North End, Millwall, Crawley Town and Luton Town, and for Bangor City in the Welsh Premier League.
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Paul Connolly scored his first and only goal for Plymouth against Norwich on 10 November 2007.
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Paul Connolly made his Derby debut as a substitute in an opening day home defeat to Doncaster Rovers.
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Paul Connolly joined on a three-year contract and was the third arrival of the summer, joining Kasper Schmeichel and Billy Paynter.
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Paul Connolly missed his first game for Leeds when a hamstring injury ruled him out of the game against Doncaster Rovers.
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Paul Connolly stepped up his comeback trail when he played for Leeds reserves against Scunthorpe reserves.
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Paul Connolly returned to Leeds' starting line-up after injury against Middlesbrough.
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Paul Connolly was ruled out for several games with injury and lost his place in the Leeds side to Eric Lichaj, however once Paul Connolly recovered from injury he returned to the Leeds side and Lichaj was moved to the left back position.
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Paul Connolly was substituted against Bradford City and his replacement Tom Lees made an impressive impact, which meant that Paul Connolly was dropped for the following matches.
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On 15 January 2013, whilst still being transfer listed by Leeds United, it was announced that Paul Connolly had joined Preston North End on loan.
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On 12 September 2013, Paul Connolly joined Championship side Millwall on a short-term deal running until January 2014.
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Paul Connolly was charged by the FA and received a five match ban suspension, which kept him for the remainder of the season.
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On 5 July 2014, Paul Connolly signed for League Two club Luton Town on a one-year contract.
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Paul Connolly played in only six games in all competitions for the club, struggling with fitness and injuries throughout the season.
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Paul Connolly was released early from his contract in April 2015.
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In June 2016, Paul Connolly signed for Cymru Premier side Airbus UK Broughton.