Paul Bracewell

Date of birth19 July 1962
Place of birthHeswall
NationalityEnglish
Weight68 kg
Height1.73 m
PositionMidfielder

With Everton, 1st Division Champion 1985 FA Cup runner-up 1985, 1986, 1989 ECW Cup winner 1985.

With Newcastle United, 1st Division Champion 1993. Only a month after leading Sunderland out in the 1992 FA Cup Final, Kevin Keegan persuaded Paul to make the brave move to St James' Park. He mastered the commendable art of doing the simple things well as he anchored United's midfield.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Stoke City 01 Feb 1980 01 Jul 1983
Sunderland 01 Jul 1983 01 May 1984
Everton 01 May 1984 01 Aug 1989
Sunderland 01 Aug 1989 01 Jun 1992
Newcastle United 01 Jun 1992 01 May 1995
Sunderland 01 May 1995 01 Oct 1997

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1984-85 Everton FA Charity Shield 1
1984-85 Everton FA Cup 7
1984-85 Everton League Cup 4
1
1984-85 Everton League Division One 37
2
1984-85 Everton UEFA European Cup Winners Cup 8
1
1985-86 Everton FA Charity Shield 1
1985-86 Everton FA Cup 6
1985-86 Everton League Cup 5
1
1985-86 Everton League Division One 38
3
1987-88 Everton FA Cup
2
1987-88 Everton League Cup 1
1988-89 Everton FA Cup 6
1988-89 Everton League Cup 1
1988-89 Everton League Division One 20
2
1991-92 Sunderland FA Cup 1
1992-93 Newcastle United FA Cup 2
2
1992-93 Newcastle United League Division 1 19
6
2
1993-94 Newcastle United FA Cup 1
1993-94 Newcastle United League Cup 3
1
1993-94 Newcastle United Premier League 32
1
3
1994-95 Newcastle United FA Cup 3
1994-95 Newcastle United League Cup
1
1994-95 Newcastle United Premier League 13
3
1
1995-96 Sunderland League Cup 2
1996-97 Sunderland FA Cup 1
1996-97 Sunderland League Cup 2
1996-97 Sunderland Premier League 38
3
1997-98 Fulham FA Cup 1
1997-98 Sunderland League Cup 2
1998-99 Fulham FA Cup 3
1998-99 Fulham League Cup 4
1


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
05 Jan 1998 Tottenham Hotspur v Fulham L 3-1 FA Cup 3rd round
11 Aug 1998 Fulham v Cardiff City W 2-1 League Cup 1st round 1st leg
18 Aug 1998 Cardiff City v Fulham W 1-2
Agg: 2-4
League Cup 1st round 2nd leg
15 Sep 1998 Fulham v Southampton D 1-1 League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
23 Sep 1998 Southampton v Fulham W 0-1
Agg: 1-2
League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
02 Jan 1999 Southampton v Fulham D 1-1 FA Cup 3rd round
13 Jan 1999 Fulham v Southampton W 1-0 FA Cup 3rd round replay
23 Jan 1999 Aston Villa v Fulham W 0-2 FA Cup 4th round


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1982-83 England UEFA Under-21 3
1
1983-84 England UEFA Under-21 8
1984-85 England City Tournament
1
1984-85 England International Friendly 1
1984-85 England UEFA Under-21 1
1985-86 England FIFA World Cup 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
21 Sep 1982 Denmark v England W 1-4 UEFA Under-21 Group
16 Nov 1982 Greece v England L 1-0 UEFA Under-21 Group
29 Mar 1983 England v Greece W 2-1 UEFA Under-21 Group
26 Apr 1983 England v Hungary W 1-0 UEFA Under-21 Group
20 Sep 1983 England v Denmark W 4-1 UEFA Under-21 Group
11 Oct 1983 Hungary v England W 0-2 UEFA Under-21 Group
28 Feb 1984 England v France W 6-1 UEFA Under-21 Quarter-final
28 Mar 1984 France v England W 0-1 UEFA Under-21 Quarter-final
18 Apr 1984 England v Italy W 3-1 UEFA Under-21 Semi-final
02 May 1984 Italy v England L 1-0 UEFA Under-21 Semi-final
17 May 1984 Spain v England W 0-1 UEFA Under-21 Final
24 May 1984 England v Spain W 2-0 UEFA Under-21 Final
13 Nov 1984 Turkey v England D 0-0 UEFA Under-21 Group 3
12 Jun 1985 England v Germany W 3-0 City Tournament
16 Jun 1985 USA v England W 0-5 International Friendly
13 Nov 1985 England v Northern Ireland D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Group 3


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.