fullname youthclubs years clubs caps goals birth_place height article_title position birth_date currentclub name
paul allen pettinger leeds united 1994 1997 -- 2001 2001 -- 2003 2002 2002 -- 03 -- 2003 2003 -- 2004 2004 2004 -- 2005 2005 -- 1995 2007 2007 2007 -- 2008 2008 2008 2008 -- 2009 1995 2010 1995 1996 1996 -- 1997 leeds torquay united -lrb- loan -rrb- → halifax town -lrb- loan united -rrb- → rotherham united -lrb- loan -rrb- gillingham carlisle united → rotherham united lincoln city → kettering town -lrb- loan -rrb- kettering → telford united -lrb- loan -rrb- gainsborough trinity kettering town town hucknall town stalybridge celtic worksop town ilkeston town frickley athletic -lrb- belper town matlock town sheffield f.c. loan -rrb- → 0 3 14 26 16 41 68 11 27 0 ? 3 7 1 7 1 0 0 16 3 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 sheffield , england 6 0 paul pettinger
 goalkeeper 1 october 1975 sheffield f.c. paul pettinger
paul pettinger

paul allen pettinger -lrb- born 1 october 1975 in sheffield -rrb- is a professional football goalkeeper .
he has represented england at schoolboy and youth level .
he most recently played for sheffield .
pettinger played for barnsley schools before beginning his senior career as a trainee with leeds united , turning professional in october 1992 .
he won an fa youth cup winners ' medal with leeds , playing in the side that beat manchester united in the final .
he failed to make the leeds first team and in december 1994 joined torquay united on loan .
in february 1995 he joined conference side halifax town on loan , playing seven times before the end of the season .
he also played six times on loan for kettering town in the same season .
in august 1995 he joined rotherham united on loan , but made just one appearance , as a substitute , before returning to leeds .
in march 1996 , pettinger joined gillingham on a free transfer , but was released at the end of the season without making his debut .
in august 1996 he joined carlisle united , but failed to appear in their league team .
in august 1997 he joined rotherham united , but again struggled to make regular appearances .
he finally forced his way into the team towards the end of the 2000 -- 01 season , at one point playing a career best six football league games in a row , as rotherham won promotion .
in july 2001 he joined lincoln city on a free transfer , but played just five times in two years .
in march 2002 he joined kettering town on loan and in december 2002 joined telford united on loan .
he joined gainsborough trinity in february 2003 and in may 2003 joined kettering town .
he struggled with the travelling from his barnsley home to kettering and in february 2004 left to join hucknall town .
he helped hucknall win the northern premier league title before leaving in the 2004 close season to join harrogate town .
he left harrogate , having missed just one game the previous season , to join stalybridge celtic in may 2005 .
he missed just one game the following season and remained a regular before moving on to worksop town in february 2007 for an undisclosed small fee .
he played in 11 games for worksop that season .
he later joined ilkeston town from where he moved to frickley athletic in january 2008 .
he subsequently joined belper town , moving to matlock town in december 2008 .
in september 2010 he joined sheffield f.c. debuting in the 2 -- 0 northern premier league division one south away defeat to carlton town on 18 september 2010 .
