Paul Wilkinson
| Date of birth | 30 October 1964 |
| Place of birth | Louth |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 80 kg |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Position | Forward |
With Everton, 1st Division Champion 1987
Released from Northampton in the Summer of 2000. Towards the end of his career he was unlucky with injuries, fracturing a jaw and being side-lined with an achilles injury. Known as an experienced striker who helped Barnsley to promotion. He made his name at Middlesbrough as a hard-working centre forward who was good in the air. Now reserve team manager with Grimsby.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby Town | 08 Nov 1982 | 28 Mar 1985 | |
| Everton | 28 Mar 1985 | 26 Mar 1987 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 26 Mar 1987 | 16 Aug 1988 | |
| Watford | 16 Aug 1988 | 16 Aug 1991 | |
| Middlesbrough | 16 Aug 1991 | 01 Aug 1996 | |
| Oldham Athletic | 26 Oct 1995 | 26 Nov 1995 | L |
| Watford | 01 Dec 1995 | 24 Dec 1995 | L |
| Luton Town | 28 Mar 1996 | 28 Apr 1996 | L |
| Barnsley | 01 Aug 1996 | 18 Sep 1997 | |
| Millwall | 18 Sep 1997 | 31 May 1998 | |
| Northampton Town | 01 Jul 1998 | 30 Jun 2000 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-85 | Everton | League Division One | 4 | 1 |
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| 1985-86 | Everton | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1985-86 | Everton | League Division One | 3 | 1 |
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| 1986-87 | Everton | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1986-87 | Everton | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
7 |
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| 1986-87 | Everton | League Division One | 12 | 10 |
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| 1991-92 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 4 | 4 |
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| 1991-92 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 8 | 3 |
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| 1991-92 | Middlesbrough | League Division Two | 46 | 15 |
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| 1992-93 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1992-93 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1992-93 | Middlesbrough | Premier League | 41 | 15 |
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| 1993-94 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1993-94 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1993-94 | Middlesbrough | League Division 1 | 45 | 15 |
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| 1994-95 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1994-95 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 3 | 3 |
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| 1994-95 | Middlesbrough | League Division 1 | 27 | 4 |
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| 1995-96 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1995-96 | Middlesbrough | Premier League | 2 | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Barnsley | Premier League | 3 | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Millwall | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Northampton Town | League Cup | 2 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 1985 | Southampton v Everton | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 May 1985 | Nottingham Forest v Everton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 May 1985 | Everton v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 May 1985 | Coventry City v Everton | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 May 1985 | Luton Town v Everton | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Nov 1985 | Southampton v Everton | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 07 Dec 1985 | West Bromwich Albion v Everton | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 05 Jan 1986 | Everton v Exeter City | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Jan 1986 | Everton v Queens Park Rangers | W | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 05 May 1986 | Everton v West Ham United | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Aug 1986 | Everton v Nottingham Forest | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1986 | Sheffield Wednesday v Everton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Sep 1986 | Wimbledon v Everton | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Sep 1986 | Everton v Manchester United | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1986 | Everton v Newport County | W | 4-0 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 27 Sep 1986 | Tottenham Hotspur v Everton | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1986 | Everton v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Oct 1986 | Newport County v Everton | W |
1-5 Agg: 1-9 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 11 Oct 1986 | Charlton Athletic v Everton | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Oct 1986 | Southampton v Everton | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Oct 1986 | Everton v Watford | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Oct 1986 | Everton v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 4-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 02 Nov 1986 | West Ham United v Everton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Nov 1986 | Everton v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Nov 1986 | Everton v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Nov 1986 | Manchester City v Everton | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 06 Dec 1986 | Everton v Norwich City | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Dec 1986 | Luton Town v Everton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1986 | Newcastle United v Everton | W | 0-4 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1986 | Everton v Leicester City | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1987 | Everton v Aston Villa | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1987 | Everton v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | League Cup | Quarter-final |
| 25 Jan 1987 | Nottingham Forest v Everton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Jan 1987 | Bradford City v Everton | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 14 Feb 1987 | Oxford United v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Feb 1987 | Wimbledon v Everton | L | 3-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 28 Feb 1987 | Manchester United v Everton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Mar 1987 | Watford v Everton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
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 |
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| 1984-85 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 1 |
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| 1984-85 | England | Under-21 | 1 | 1 |
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| 1985-86 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 1985 | England v Republic of Ireland | W | 3-2 | Under-21 | |
| 30 Apr 1985 | Romania v England | D | 0-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 3 |
| 10 Sep 1985 | England v Romania | W | 3-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 3 |
| 23 Apr 1986 | England v Italy | D | 1-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Semi-final |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.