Paul Cunningham (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paul David Cunningham | ||
| Date of birth | 18 June 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Balestier Khalsa | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2008 | West Virginia Mountaineers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2008 | Fisher Athletic | ||
| 2008–2009 | Sorrento | ||
| 2010– | Balestier Khalsa | 97 | (14) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:59, 28 December 2013 (UTC). | |||
Paul David Cunningham (born 18 June 1986) is a New Zealand professional soccer player who plays for S.League club Balestier Khalsa, as a defender.
Career
Cunningham earned a soccer scholarship to Div 1 Big east University West Virginia University and played college soccer with the West Virginia Mountaineers,[1] for 4 years before playing professionally in England for Fisher Athletic and in Australia for Sorrento.[2] He moved to S.League club Balestier Khalsa for the 2010 season.[3] In 2011 Cunningham was named club captain of Balestier and has led Balestier to a record finish in the 2013 S.League season.Cunningham was 1 of 5 players Shortlisted for player of the season in 2013 and eventually lost out to Korean Marquee signing Lee Kwan Woo.[4]
Cunningham has stated that he wants to play for Singapore at international level.[5]
References
- ↑ West Virginia Mountaineers profile
- ↑ Tony Bird (28 November 2009). "Pursuit of beautiful game paying off". Stuff.co.nz.
- ↑ Paul Cunningham profile at Soccerway
- ↑
- ↑ "'I want to play for Singapore'". The New Paper. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
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