Paul Albert Baxter (born 22 April 1964 in London Borough of Hackney) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League, for Crystal Palace as a defender.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Paul Albert Baxter[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 22 April 1964||
Place of birth | Hackney, England | ||
Position(s) | Full back | ||
Youth career | |||
–1981 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1981–1983 | Crystal Palace | 1 | (0) |
1983–1984 | Leytonstone & Ilford | ||
1985 | Enfield | 1 | (0) |
1985–1987 | Dagenham | 32 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Playing career
editBaxter began his career as an apprentice at Tottenham Hotspur and moved to Crystal Palace in September 1981.[2] His one senior appearance for Palace came in the final game of the 1981–82 season in a home 2–1 defeat to Newcastle United[3] and at the end of the following season having played no further games, Baxter moved on to Leytonstone.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Paul Baxter". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ^ a b Purkiss, Mike; Sands, Nigel (1989). Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–1989. The Breedon Books Publishing Company. p. 316. ISBN 0907969542.
- ^ Purkiss, Mike; Sands, Nigel (1989). Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–1989. The Breedon Books Publishing Company. pp. 256–7. ISBN 0907969542.
External links
edit- Paul Baxter at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
Sources
edit- Paul Baxter at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- Harman, John, ed. (2005). Alliance to Conference 1979–2004: The first 25 years. Tony Williams Publications. pp. 231, 235. ISBN 978-1-869833-52-7.