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Paul Tomlinson

Paul Tomlinson

English footballer

Paul Tomlinson (born 4 February 1965) is an English former footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Sheffield United, Birmingham City (on loan) and Bradford City.

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Bradford City signed Tomlinson for a club record £47,500 from Sheffield United in June 1987, replacing Peter Litchfield in goal for the 1987–88 season.[4] He holds the record for number of games played by a Bradford City goalkeeper with 293 appearances.[5]

Tomlinson later worked as a golf coach in Spain and in hospitality in the UK.[5] As of May 2024 he was a bar manager in Riddlesden.[5]

References

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    Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 616. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
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    "Paul Tomlinson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
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    Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 324. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
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    Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903–1988. Breedon Books Sport. p. 114. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
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    "Bar manager role for former Bradford City goalkeeper". Keighley News. 10 May 2024.
  • Paul Tomlinson at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database


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