Paul Anderson
| Date of birth | 23 July 1988 |
| Place of birth | Leicester |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 65 kg |
| Height | 1.75 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Paul Anderson, who played for West Bromwich Albion during his youth career, joined Liverpool from Hull City in January 2006 in a player exchange deal involving John Welsh.
Paul's contract at Liverpool was extended to June 2010 in July 2006 then to June 2011 in July 2008.
After a loan spell, he joined Nottingham Forest in June 2009 with a three-year contract.
Paul joined Bristol City in July 2012 with a two-year contract.
He joined Ipswich Town in July 2013 with a two-year contract.
Paul joined Bradford City in August 2015 with a two-year contract.
He joined Northampton Town in August 2016 with a one-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hull City | 01 Jul 2004 | 01 Jan 2006 | |
| Liverpool | 01 Jan 2006 | 30 Jun 2009 | |
| Swansea City | 16 Jul 2007 | 31 May 2008 | L |
| Nottingham Forest | 26 Jun 2008 | 31 May 2009 | L |
| Nottingham Forest | 30 Jun 2009 | 30 Jun 2012 | |
| Bristol City | 26 Jul 2012 | 08 Jul 2013 | |
| Ipswich Town | 08 Jul 2013 | 30 Jun 2015 | |
| Bradford City | 01 Aug 2015 | 31 Aug 2016 | |
| Northampton Town | 31 Aug 2016 | 30 Jun 2017 | |
| Mansfield Town | 01 Jul 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2007-08 | Swansea City | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Swansea City | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 5 | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Swansea City | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Swansea City | League One | 22 | 9 |
6 |
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| 2008-09 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship | 24 | 2 |
2 |
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| 2009-10 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship | 33 | 4 |
4 |
3
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| 2009-10 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship Play-Offs | 1 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2010-11 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship | 27 | 9 |
3 |
2
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| 2010-11 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship Play-Offs | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship | 10 | 7 |
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| 2011-12 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Bristol City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Bristol City | League Championship | 18 | 11 |
3 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Ipswich Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Ipswich Town | League Championship | 22 | 9 |
5 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Ipswich Town | League Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Ipswich Town | League Championship | 20 | 15 |
1 |
2
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| 2014-15 | Ipswich Town | League Championship Play-Offs | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2015-16 | Bradford City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Bradford City | League One | 5 | 6 |
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| 2015-16 | Bradford City | League One Play-Offs | 2 |
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| 2016-17 | Bradford City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Bradford City | League One | 3 |
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| 2016-17 | Northampton Town | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Northampton Town | League One | 28 | 8 |
6 |
2
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| 2017-18 | Mansfield Town | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Mansfield Town | Football League Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Mansfield Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Mansfield Town | League Two | 24 | 9 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2008 | Queens Park Rangers v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Oct 2008 | Nottingham Forest v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 25 Oct 2008 | Nottingham Forest v Cardiff City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 02 Nov 2008 | Derby County v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 08 Nov 2008 | Nottingham Forest v Birmingham City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 15 Nov 2008 | Bristol City v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 22 Nov 2008 | Nottingham Forest v Norwich City | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 25 Nov 2008 | Doncaster Rovers v Nottingham Forest | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 29 Nov 2008 | Nottingham Forest v Barnsley | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 06 Dec 2008 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 09 Dec 2008 | Nottingham Forest v Sheffield United | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Dec 2008 | Nottingham Forest v Blackpool | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 20 Dec 2008 | Southampton v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2008 | Nottingham Forest v Doncaster Rovers | L | 2-4 | League Championship | |
| 28 Dec 2008 | Norwich City v Nottingham Forest | W | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 03 Jan 2009 | Manchester City v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Jan 2009 | Charlton Athletic v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 17 Jan 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Plymouth Argyle | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 23 Jan 2009 | Derby County v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 21 Feb 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Derby County | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 28 Feb 2009 | Reading v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 03 Mar 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Preston North End | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 07 Mar 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Swansea City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Mar 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Apr 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Bristol City | W | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 13 Apr 2009 | Sheffield United v Nottingham Forest | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 18 Apr 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 May 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Southampton | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 12 Aug 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Bradford City | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Aug 2009 | Nottingham Forest v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Aug 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Watford | L | 2-4 | League Championship | |
| 25 Aug 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Middlesbrough | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 12 Sep 2009 | Sheffield Wednesday v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 15 Sep 2009 | Ipswich Town v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Sep 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 27 Sep 2009 | Plymouth Argyle v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 30 Sep 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Scunthorpe United | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Oct 2009 | Peterborough United v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 17 Oct 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 20 Oct 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Barnsley | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 24 Oct 2009 | Crystal Palace v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 01 Nov 2009 | Cardiff City v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 07 Nov 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Bristol City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Nov 2009 | Middlesbrough v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 28 Nov 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Doncaster Rovers | W | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 05 Dec 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Leicester City | W | 5-1 | League Championship | |
| 08 Dec 2009 | Sheffield United v Nottingham Forest | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 12 Dec 2009 | Swansea City v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 19 Dec 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Preston North End | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2009 | Watford v Nottingham Forest | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 02 Jan 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Birmingham City | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 08 Jan 2010 | West Bromwich Albion v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 12 Jan 2010 | Birmingham City v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 16 Jan 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Reading | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 26 Jan 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Queens Park Rangers | W | 5-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Jan 2010 | Derby County v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 06 Feb 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Feb 2010 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Feb 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Sheffield United | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 20 Feb 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Middlesbrough | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 27 Feb 2010 | Leicester City v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 06 Mar 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Swansea City | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 13 Mar 2010 | Preston North End v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 16 Mar 2010 | Barnsley v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Mar 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Peterborough United | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 23 Mar 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Crystal Palace | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 29 Mar 2010 | Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 10 Apr 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Ipswich Town | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 24 Apr 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Plymouth Argyle | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 02 May 2010 | Scunthorpe United v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 08 May 2010 | Blackpool v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-1 | League Championship Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 11 May 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Blackpool | L |
3-4 Agg: 4-6 |
League Championship Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 07 Aug 2010 | Burnley v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 10 Aug 2010 | Bradford City v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Aug 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Leeds United | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Aug 2010 | Reading v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 28 Aug 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Norwich City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Sep 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Millwall | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 14 Sep 2010 | Preston North End v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 18 Sep 2010 | Hull City v Nottingham Forest | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 25 Sep 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Swansea City | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 28 Sep 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 02 Oct 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 16 Oct 2010 | Barnsley v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 19 Oct 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Middlesbrough | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 23 Oct 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Ipswich Town | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Oct 2010 | Portsmouth v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 Nov 2010 | Watford v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Nov 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Nov 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Queens Park Rangers | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 29 Nov 2010 | Leicester City v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 18 Dec 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Crystal Palace | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 29 Dec 2010 | Nottingham Forest v Derby County | W | 5-2 | League Championship | |
| 03 Jan 2011 | Ipswich Town v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 08 Jan 2011 | Preston North End v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 15 Jan 2011 | Nottingham Forest v Portsmouth | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Jan 2011 | Derby County v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 01 Feb 2011 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 05 Feb 2011 | Nottingham Forest v Watford | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 13 Feb 2011 | Queens Park Rangers v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 19 Feb 2011 | Nottingham Forest v Cardiff City | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Feb 2011 | Nottingham Forest v Preston North End | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 26 Feb 2011 | Millwall v Nottingham Forest | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 01 Mar 2011 | Middlesbrough v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 05 Mar 2011 | Nottingham Forest v Hull City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 08 Mar 2011 | Sheffield United v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 19 Mar 2011 | Swansea City v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 02 Apr 2011 | Leeds United v Nottingham Forest | L | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 30 Apr 2011 | Nottingham Forest v Scunthorpe United | W | 5-1 | League Championship | |
| 07 May 2011 | Crystal Palace v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 12 May 2011 | Nottingham Forest v Swansea City | D | 0-0 | League Championship Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 06 Aug 2011 | Nottingham Forest v Barnsley | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 09 Aug 2011 | Nottingham Forest v Notts County | W | 3-3 (4-3) | League Cup | 1st round |
| 19 Nov 2011 | Nottingham Forest v Ipswich Town | W | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 26 Nov 2011 | Cardiff City v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 29 Nov 2011 | Nottingham Forest v Leeds United | L | 0-4 | League Championship | |
| 03 Dec 2011 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 10 Dec 2011 | Nottingham Forest v Crystal Palace | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Dec 2011 | Bristol City v Nottingham Forest | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2011 | Nottingham Forest v Peterborough United | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 07 Jan 2012 | Nottingham Forest v Leicester City | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 2012 | Nottingham Forest v Southampton | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 17 Jan 2012 | Leicester City v Nottingham Forest | L | 4-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 21 Jan 2012 | West Ham United v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 31 Jan 2012 | Nottingham Forest v Burnley | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 25 Feb 2012 | Birmingham City v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 03 Mar 2012 | Barnsley v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 14 Apr 2012 | Nottingham Forest v Blackpool | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 17 Apr 2012 | Reading v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 21 Apr 2012 | Hull City v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 28 Apr 2012 | Nottingham Forest v Portsmouth | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.