Paul Linger
professional footballer (born 1974-2021)
Paul Linger (20 December 1974 – 1 October 2021) was an English professional footballer. He played in the Football League as a midfielder for Charlton Athletic,[1] Leyton Orient[2] and Brighton & Hove Albion.[3]
 Paul Linger with Thurrock F.C. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 December 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Stepney, England | ||
| Date of death | 1 October 2021 (aged 46) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Charlton Athletic | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–1997 | Charlton Athletic | 23 | (1) |
| 1997 | Leyton Orient | 3 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 20 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | Welling United | ||
| 1999–2001 | Billericay Town | ||
| – | → Braintree Town (loan) | ||
| 2001–2004 | Purfleet / Thurrock | ||
| 2004–2005 | East Thurrock United | ||
| 2005–2006 | Wingate & Finchley | ||
| 2006 | Chelmsford City | 4 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Redbridge | ||
| 2007 | Dover Athletic | ||
| 2011–2014 | London Lions | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
On 1 October 2021, Linger died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 46.[4]
References
change- ↑ "Charlton Athletic : 1946/47–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
- ↑ "Leyton Orient : 1946/47–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
- ↑ "Brighton & Hove Albion : 1946/47–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
- ↑ "RIP Paul Linger". Charlton Athletic. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
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