Paul Stephenson (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 January 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Wallsend, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kilmarnock (assistant) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Newcastle United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1988 | Newcastle United | 61 | (1) |
| 1988–1993 | Millwall | 98 | (6) |
| 1992–1993 | → Gillingham (loan) | 12 | (2) |
| 1993–1995 | Brentford | 70 | (2) |
| 1995–1998 | York City | 97 | (8) |
| 1998–2003 | Hartlepool United | 147 | (9) |
| Total | 485 | (28) | |
| International career | |||
| 1986 | England Youth | 2 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2006 | Hartlepool United (caretaker) | ||
| 2007–2009 | Norwich City (assistant) | ||
| 2009–2010 | Huddersfield (academy) | ||
| 2010–2012 | Huddersfield (assistant) | ||
| 2013–2014 | Accrington (assistant) | ||
| 2014–2015 | Blackpool (assistant) | ||
| 2016–2017 | Kilmarnock (assistant) | ||
| 2017–2019 | Middlesbrough (U21) | ||
| 2019–2020 | Blyth Spartans (assistant) | ||
| 2021–2022 | Kilmarnock (assistant) | ||
| 2023– | N. Ireland U21 (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Paul Stephenson (born 2 January 1968) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger or a central midfielder for Newcastle United, Millwall, Gillingham, Brentford and York City before he ended his career with Hartlepool United. During his footballing career he made a combined total of over 500 appearances.
He is currently assistant manager at Northern Ireland U21.