Paul Shardlow
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Use British English Template:Infobox football biography Paul Michael Shardlow (29 April 1943 – 14 October 1968) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Stoke City. He also played cricket for Staffordshire.[1][2]
Career
Football career
Shardlow was born in Stone, Staffordshire and began his career with Northwich Victoria before joining Stoke City in 1966 as understudy to John Farmer and Gordon Banks.[1] He played twice for Stoke towards the end of 1966–67 and played twice again in 1967–68.[1] Shardlow also spent two seasons in the NASL with the Cleveland Stokers.[3] He was put in the reserves for the 1968–69 season before his death on 14 October 1968 at the age of 25.[1]
Cricket career
Shardlow played cricket for Staffordshire as a wicket-keeper in the Minor Counties Championship between 1960 and 1966.[4]
Death
Shardlow died on 14 October 1968 of a heart attack while on a training ground, at the age of 25.[5] He was survived by his father, the cricketer Bertie Shardlow.[6]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Stoke City | 1966–67[1] | First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1967–68[1] | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Stokers (loan) | 1967[7] | United Soccer Association | 4 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1968[7] | North American Soccer League | 32 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 0 | |||
| Career Total | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
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