Paul Bannon
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paul Anthony Bannon | ||
| Date of birth | 15 November 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Date of death | 15 February 2016 (aged 59) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward, centre half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Nottingham Forest | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1976 | Nottingham Forest | 0 | (0) |
| 1977–1978 | Corby Town | ||
| 1978 | Ammanford Town | ||
| 1978–1979 | Bridgend Town | ||
| 1979–1983 | Carlisle United | 140 | (45) |
| 1983 | → Darlington (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 1983–1986 | Bristol Rovers | 29 | (8) |
| 1984 | → Cardiff City (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 1984 | → Plymouth Argyle (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 1986–1987 | NAC Breda | 9 | (6) |
| 1987–1988 | PAOK | 20 | (9) |
| 1988–1989 | AEL | 11 | (3) |
| 1989–1993 | Cork City | 106 | (9) |
| 1993–1995 | Cobh Ramblers | 60 | (4) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Paul Anthony Bannon (15 November 1956 – 15 February 2016) was an Irish professional footballer who played most of his career as a centre forward, moving to centre half for his last few years in the League of Ireland. Bannon played in England, Wales, the Netherlands, Greece and Ireland, making over 200 career appearances.