Paul Watson (footballer, born 1990)

Paul Watson
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-12-20) 20 December 1990
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Playing position Centre Back
Club information
Current team
Falkirk
Number 44
Youth career
–2006 Hutchison Vale BC
2006–2009 Ipswich Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2013 Livingston 109 (6)
2013–2015 Raith Rovers 70 (3)
2015– Falkirk 29 (3)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 August 2016.


Paul Watson (born 20 December 1990) is a Scottish professional footballer, who plays as a centre back for Falkirk in the Scottish Championship.

Career

Livingston

Former Livingston manager Gary Bollan signed Watson from Ipswich Town in August 2009. He helped Livingston win the Scottish Third Division, in his first season at Almondvale.[1] The next season he helped Livingston win the Scottish Second Division title[2] by making 33 appearances for the West Lothian club.[3] Watson subsequently signed a new two-year contract, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2013.[4]

Raith Rovers

Watson signed for Raith Rovers on 17 July 2013.[5]

On 12 June 2015, it was confirmed that Watson would not be renewing his contract with the club.[6]

Falkirk

On 19 July 2015, it was announced that Watson had joined Falkirk.

Honours

Livingston

References

  1. "Paul Watson admits Livi title win would make up for Ipswich agony". West Lothian Courier. 25 March 2010. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
  2. "Paul Watson admits pride at winning second championship gong". West Lothian Courier. 5 May 2011. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
  3. "Paul Watson football stats". Soccerbase. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
  4. "Livingston free seven stars ahead of return to Division One". The Daily Record. 5 May 2011. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
  5. "New Signing Alert". Raith Rovers FC. 17 July 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
  6. "Another new arrival at Raith, but door is closed on Watson". fifetoday.co.uk. 12 June 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
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