Paddy John (born 23 February 1990) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 23 February 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Zwedru, Liberia | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
FC Twente VA | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2010 | Heracles Almelo | 5 | (0) |
2010–2011 | RKC Waalwijk | 9 | (1) |
2011 | Fortuna Sittard | 14 | (2) |
2011–2012 | VfL Osnabrück | 10 | (0) |
2012–2013 | AGOVV Apeldoorn | 11 | (0) |
2016–2017 | GVVV | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 February 2017 (UTC) |
Early and personal life
editJohn was born in Zwedru, Liberia and grew up in the Netherlands. His two brothers Collins and Ola are also footballers.[1]
Career
editJohn began his career with the youth team of Twente, and began his professional career in the 2008-09 season with Heracles Almelo.[2] He later played for RKC Waalwijk and Fortuna Sittard, before signing for German Club VfL Osnabrück in July 2011.[3] After one season he returned to the Netherlands and signed with AGOVV Apeldoorn.
John signed for GVVV in August 2016.[4] He made one appearance in the Tweede Divisie as a substitute against Jong Sparta before leaving the club in January 2017.[4]
References
edit- ^ Leo Spall (20 February 2004). "John Collins or Collins John?". Evening Standard. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
- ^ (in Dutch) Voetbal International
- ^ Paddy John at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- ^ a b "Paddy John per direct weg bij GVVV". de Gelderlander (in Dutch). 20 January 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
External links
edit- Paddy John at Soccerway