Paul Johnson (footballer, born 1955)


Paul Anthony Johnson is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Chester and Stoke City. During his time at Stoke he is referenced by his full name to avoid confusion with another Paul Johnson who was at Stoke at the same time.

Career

Johnson was born in Stoke-on-Trent and began his career with local side Stoke City progressing to the first team in 1976. At the same time another youth team player of the same name started to break into the first team. Johnson was the more successful of the two playing in 60 matches for Stoke before joining Chester in 1982. He then went on to play for non-league Altrincham.

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