Paul Miller (footballer born 1959)
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| Paul Miller | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | October 11, 1959 | |
| Place of birth | Stepney,London, England | |
| Height | 1.78m (5ft 10in) | |
| Playing position | Centre back | |
| Youth career | ||
| Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| Senior career1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1978-1987 1987-1988 1988-1989 1989-1990 1989-1990 1990-1991 |
Tottenham Hotspur Skeid (loan) Charlton Athletic Watford Bournemouth → Brentford (loan) Swansea City |
208 (7) 42 (2) 20 (1) 47 (1) 3 (0) 12 (1) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Paul Richard Miller (born 11 October 1959 in London) is a former English footballer who played in defence. Miller's favoured position was Centre back.
In his early years, Miller played his youth football in the London Borough of Hackney for the ELY (East London Youth) team, winning a league runners-up medal in 1970 at under-11 age level. Miller began his professional career at Tottenham Hotspur and took part in Spurs' FA Cup- winning team in 1981 conceding a penalty after bringing down Dave Bennett in the replay which Tottenham won 3-2. He won a second FA Cup winner's medal with Spurs the following year, and played a key role in their UEFA Cup victory over R S C Anderlecht of Belgium, in 1984. Miller scored for Spurs in the first leg of that final in Anderlecht. He later played for Charlton Athletic, Watford, Bournemouth, Brentford and Swansea City
