Facts: - caps: 3 215 8 38 9 - nationalyears: 1998 -- 2002 1999 -- 2004 - ntupdate: 11:23 , 22 october 2008 -lrb- utc -rrb- - birth date: 6 december 1977 - clubs: norwich norwich city city burnley -lrb- loan -rrb- luton town - nationalcaps: 11 20 - height: 5 6 - nationalgoals: 0 0 - name: paul mcveigh - nationalteam: northern ireland u21 northern ireland - birth place: belfast , northern ireland - position: striker , midfielder - fullname: paul francis mcveigh - totalgoals: 43 - years: 2000 2010 -- 2007 2007 2007 -- 2009 2009 -- - totalcaps: 273 - pcupdate: 10:42 , 15 may 2010 -lrb- utc -rrb- - goals: 1 36 3 3 0 Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of paul mcveigh .
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paul francis mcveigh -lrb- born 6 december 1977 -rrb- is a former northern ireland international footballer who played for tottenham hotspur , norwich city , burnley and luton town in the english leagues .