Paul McLaren

Date of birth17 November 1976
Place of birthHigh Wycombe
NationalityEnglish
Weight84 kg
Height1.83 m
PositionMidfielder

McLaren made some 200 appearances for Luton Town after joining them from trainee.

He was released at the end of the 2000-01 season and joined Sheffield Wednesday on a Bosman free.

McLaren joined Rotherham United in July 2004 with a two-year contract.

He joined Tranmere Rovers in July 2006 in a two-year deal.

McLaren joined Bradford City in July 2008 with a two-year contract before returning to Tranmere Rovers in July 2009 in a two-year deal that was cancelled in November 2010.

He joined Oxford United in December 2010 with a contract to June 2011.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Luton Town 05 Jan 1994 08 Jun 2001
Sheffield Wednesday 08 Jun 2001 30 Jun 2004
Rotherham United 29 Jul 2004 30 Jun 2006
Tranmere Rovers 03 Jul 2006 30 Jun 2008
Bradford City 03 Jul 2008 10 Jul 2009
Tranmere Rovers 10 Jul 2009 26 Nov 2010
Oxford United 31 Dec 2010 30 Jun 2012

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1997-98 Luton Town League Cup 2
1998-99 Luton Town FA Cup 1
1998-99 Luton Town League Cup
1
2000-01 Luton Town FA Cup 3
1
2000-01 Luton Town LDV Vans Trophy 1
2000-01 Luton Town League Cup 4
1
2000-01 Luton Town League Division 2 35
2
5
2001-02 Sheffield Wednesday FA Cup 1
2001-02 Sheffield Wednesday League Cup 5
1
1
1
2001-02 Sheffield Wednesday League Division 1 29
6
2
8
1
2002-03 Sheffield Wednesday League Cup 1
2002-03 Sheffield Wednesday League Division 1 31
5
4
5
2003-04 Sheffield Wednesday FA Cup 1
2003-04 Sheffield Wednesday LDV Vans Trophy 1
2003-04 Sheffield Wednesday League Division 2 23
2
2
4
2004-05 Rotherham United FA Cup 1
2004-05 Rotherham United League Championship 32
1
1
5
2005-06 Rotherham United FA Cup 1
2
2005-06 Rotherham United LDV Vans Trophy 1
2005-06 Rotherham United League Cup 2
2005-06 Rotherham United League One 35
4
3
6
1
2006-07 Tranmere Rovers FA Cup 2
2006-07 Tranmere Rovers League One 42
1
7
2007-08 Tranmere Rovers FA Cup 4
1
2007-08 Tranmere Rovers League Cup 1
2007-08 Tranmere Rovers League One 43
4
9
2008-09 Bradford City FA Cup 1
2008-09 Bradford City Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
2008-09 Bradford City League Cup 1
2008-09 Bradford City League Two 32
2
3
4
2009-10 Tranmere Rovers FA Cup 2
1
2009-10 Tranmere Rovers League Cup 2
1
2009-10 Tranmere Rovers League One 36
2
10
2010-11 Oxford United League Two 24
1
5
2010-11 Tranmere Rovers League Cup 2
2010-11 Tranmere Rovers League One 6
2011-12 Oxford United FA Cup 1
2011-12 Oxford United Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
1
2011-12 Oxford United League Two 16
2
1
2


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
12 Aug 2001 Sheffield Wednesday v Burnley L 0-2 League Division 1
18 Aug 2001 Crewe Alexandra v Sheffield Wednesday W 0-2 League Division 1
21 Aug 2001 Bury v Sheffield Wednesday W 1-3 League Cup 1st round
25 Aug 2001 Sheffield Wednesday v West Bromwich Albion D 1-1 League Division 1
27 Aug 2001 Norwich City v Sheffield Wednesday L 2-0 League Division 1
08 Sep 2001 Birmingham City v Sheffield Wednesday L 2-0 League Division 1
12 Sep 2001 Sheffield Wednesday v Sunderland W 4-2 League Cup 2nd round
15 Sep 2001 Wimbledon v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 League Division 1
17 Sep 2001 Sheffield Wednesday v Bradford City D 1-1 League Division 1
22 Sep 2001 Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester City L 2-6 League Division 1
25 Sep 2001 Rotherham United v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 League Division 1
29 Sep 2001 Crystal Palace v Sheffield Wednesday L 4-1 League Division 1
13 Oct 2001 Watford v Sheffield Wednesday L 3-1 League Division 1
24 Oct 2001 Sheffield Wednesday v Barnsley W 3-1 League Division 1
10 Nov 2001 Sheffield Wednesday v Grimsby Town D 0-0 League Division 1
18 Nov 2001 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sheffield Wednesday D 0-0 League Division 1
28 Nov 2001 Aston Villa v Sheffield Wednesday W 0-1 League Cup 4th round
02 Dec 2001 Barnsley v Sheffield Wednesday L 3-0 League Division 1
08 Dec 2001 Sheffield Wednesday v Millwall D 1-1 League Division 1
19 Dec 2001 Sheffield Wednesday v Watford W 4-0 League Cup Quarter-final
22 Dec 2001 West Bromwich Albion v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 League Division 1
26 Dec 2001 Sheffield Wednesday v Birmingham City L 0-1 League Division 1
29 Dec 2001 Sheffield Wednesday v Norwich City L 0-5 League Division 1
08 Jan 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Blackburn Rovers L 1-2 League Cup Semi-final 1st leg
15 Jan 2002 Crewe Alexandra v Sheffield Wednesday L 2-1 FA Cup 3rd round
19 Jan 2002 Burnley v Sheffield Wednesday W 1-2 League Division 1
22 Jan 2002 Blackburn Rovers v Sheffield Wednesday L 4-2
Agg: 6-3
League Cup Semi-final 2nd leg
29 Jan 2002 Sheffield United v Sheffield Wednesday D 0-0 League Division 1
02 Feb 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Crystal Palace L 1-3 League Division 1
05 Feb 2002 Preston North End v Sheffield Wednesday L 4-2 League Division 1
16 Feb 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Watford W 2-1 League Division 1
23 Feb 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Rotherham United L 1-2 League Division 1
27 Feb 2002 Manchester City v Sheffield Wednesday L 4-0 League Division 1
02 Mar 2002 Bradford City v Sheffield Wednesday W 0-2 League Division 1
06 Mar 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Wimbledon L 1-2 League Division 1
16 Mar 2002 Millwall v Sheffield Wednesday W 1-2 League Division 1
23 Mar 2002 Portsmouth v Sheffield Wednesday D 0-0 League Division 1
29 Mar 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry City W 2-1 League Division 1
01 Apr 2002 Grimsby Town v Sheffield Wednesday D 0-0 League Division 1
06 Apr 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Nottingham Forest L 0-2 League Division 1
13 Apr 2002 Stockport County v Sheffield Wednesday L 3-1 League Division 1
21 Apr 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 2-2 League Division 1
17 Aug 2002 Nottingham Forest v Sheffield Wednesday L 4-0 League Division 1
24 Aug 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Rotherham United L 1-2 League Division 1
27 Aug 2002 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sheffield Wednesday D 2-2 League Division 1
01 Sep 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Sheffield United W 2-0 League Division 1
11 Sep 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Rochdale W 1-0 League Cup 1st round
14 Sep 2002 Preston North End v Sheffield Wednesday D 2-2 League Division 1
18 Sep 2002 Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 League Division 1
21 Sep 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Leicester City D 0-0 League Division 1
25 Sep 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Crystal Palace D 0-0 League Division 1
28 Sep 2002 Walsall v Sheffield Wednesday L 1-0 League Division 1
05 Oct 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Burnley L 1-3 League Division 1
12 Oct 2002 Ipswich Town v Sheffield Wednesday L 2-1 League Division 1
19 Oct 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Bradford City W 2-1 League Division 1
26 Oct 2002 Watford v Sheffield Wednesday L 1-0 League Division 1
30 Oct 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Millwall L 0-1 League Division 1
02 Nov 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Derby County L 1-3 League Division 1
09 Nov 2002 Norwich City v Sheffield Wednesday L 3-0 League Division 1
07 Dec 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Brighton and Hove Albion D 1-1 League Division 1
14 Dec 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Gillingham L 0-2 League Division 1
21 Dec 2002 Grimsby Town v Sheffield Wednesday L 2-0 League Division 1
26 Dec 2002 Sheffield Wednesday v Nottingham Forest W 2-0 League Division 1
28 Dec 2002 Stoke City v Sheffield Wednesday L 3-2 League Division 1
01 Jan 2003 Rotherham United v Sheffield Wednesday W 0-2 League Division 1
22 Feb 2003 Crystal Palace v Sheffield Wednesday D 0-0 League Division 1
01 Mar 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Preston North End L 0-1 League Division 1
05 Mar 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry City W 5-1 League Division 1
08 Mar 2003 Leicester City v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 League Division 1
15 Mar 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Ipswich Town L 0-1 League Division 1
18 Mar 2003 Bradford City v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 League Division 1
22 Mar 2003 Millwall v Sheffield Wednesday L 3-0 League Division 1
29 Mar 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Watford D 2-2 League Division 1
05 Apr 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Wimbledon W 4-2 League Division 1
12 Apr 2003 Portsmouth v Sheffield Wednesday W 1-2 League Division 1
19 Apr 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Grimsby Town D 0-0 League Division 1
21 Apr 2003 Brighton and Hove Albion v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 League Division 1
26 Apr 2003 Burnley v Sheffield Wednesday W 2-7 League Division 1
04 May 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Walsall W 2-1 League Division 1
23 Aug 2003 Peterborough United v Sheffield Wednesday W 0-1 League Division 2
25 Aug 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Wrexham L 2-3 League Division 2
01 Sep 2003 Wycombe Wanderers v Sheffield Wednesday W 1-2 League Division 2
06 Sep 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Tranmere Rovers W 2-0 League Division 2
13 Sep 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Stockport County D 2-2 League Division 2
16 Sep 2003 AFC Bournemouth v Sheffield Wednesday L 1-0 League Division 2
20 Sep 2003 Brighton and Hove Albion v Sheffield Wednesday L 2-0 League Division 2
27 Sep 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Grimsby Town D 0-0 League Division 2
01 Oct 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Notts County W 2-1 League Division 2
04 Oct 2003 Brentford v Sheffield Wednesday W 0-3 League Division 2
10 Oct 2003 Hartlepool United v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 League Division 2
18 Oct 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Rushden and Diamonds D 0-0 League Division 2
22 Oct 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Plymouth Argyle L 1-3 League Division 2
25 Oct 2003 Bristol City v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 League Division 2
01 Nov 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Blackpool L 0-1 League Division 2
09 Nov 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Salisbury City W 4-0 FA Cup 1st round
12 Nov 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Barnsley W 1-0 LDV Vans Trophy 2nd round - northern section
15 Nov 2003 Colchester United v Sheffield Wednesday L 3-1 League Division 2
20 Dec 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Chesterfield D 0-0 League Division 2
26 Dec 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Port Vale L 2-3 League Division 2
28 Dec 2003 Tranmere Rovers v Sheffield Wednesday D 2-2 League Division 2
10 Apr 2004 Sheffield Wednesday v Brentford D 1-1 League Division 2
12 Apr 2004 Notts County v Sheffield Wednesday D 0-0 League Division 2
17 Apr 2004 Blackpool v Sheffield Wednesday L 4-1 League Division 2
24 Apr 2004 Sheffield Wednesday v Colchester United L 0-1 League Division 2
01 May 2004 Luton Town v Sheffield Wednesday L 3-2 League Division 2
08 May 2004 Sheffield Wednesday v Queens Park Rangers L 1-3 League Division 2


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