Paul Weller (footballer)

English footballer

Paul WellerPersonal information

Full name|  Paul Anthony Weller
Date of birth|  (1975-03-06) 6 March 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth|  Brighton, England
Height|  5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s)|  Midfielder
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
1993–2004|  Burnley|  252|  (11)
2004|  Rochdale|  5|  (0)
2004|  Leek Town|  2|  (0)
2004|  Stalybridge Celtic|  2|  (0)
Total|  |  261|  (11)
Managerial career
2023–2024|  Colne
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paul Anthony Weller (born 6 March 1975) is an English former professional footballer. Born in Brighton, after playing at Worthing, he went on to play 250 matches in the Football League for Burnley and Rochdale.[1]

Weller was forced to retire from playing in 2004 due to Crohn's disease. After retiring he worked as a coach at Burnley and Bury before starting his own business selling second-hand luxury cars.[2]

In 2023 he was appointed manager of Colne.[3] He resigned from the role in May 2024.[4]

## References

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1. ^ Paul Weller Soccerbase
2. ^ "Former Clarets star selling second hand luxury cars". Lancashire Telegrapg. 1 October 2014.
3. ^ "Paul Weller marvels at Burnley season, talks Stan Ternent fallout & Vincent Kompany's summer demands". Lancs Live. 3 April 2023.
4. ^ "Club Statement: Paul Weller". Colne FC. 24 May 2024.

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