Paul Merson
Paul Charles Merson
Born: March 20, 1968
Harlesden, England
Position: M - Offensive Midfielder
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 183
Career: 1986-2005
Paul Merson scored 145 goals and recorded 90 assists in his 722-game career with the Arsenal FC, Middlesbrough FC, Aston Villa, Portsmouth FC and Walsall FC. He began playing during the 1986 season and last took the pitch during the 2005 campaign.
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | GS | Min | G | A | FC | Y | R | Shts | S% | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-87 | TFL1 | Arsenal FC | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1987-88 | TFL1 | Arsenal FC | 15 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1988-89 | TFL1 | Arsenal FC | 37 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1989-90 | TFL1 | Arsenal FC | 29 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1990-91 | TFL1 | Arsenal FC | 37 | 36 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1991-92 | TFL1 | Arsenal FC | 42 | 41 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1992-93 | EPL | Arsenal FC | 33 | 32 | 2737 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 20.0 | |
| 1993-94 | EPL | Arsenal FC | 33 | 24 | 2280 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 28.0 | |
| 1994-95 | EPL | Arsenal FC | 24 | 24 | 2101 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 28.6 | |
| 1995-96 | EPL | Arsenal FC | 38 | 38 | 3379 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 21.7 | |
| 1996-97 | EPL | Arsenal FC | 32 | 32 | 2760 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 24.0 | |
| 1997-98 | TFL1 | Middlesbrough FC | 45 | 45 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1998-99 | EPL | Aston Villa | 26 | 21 | 1889 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 41.7 | |
| 1998-99 | EPL | Middlesbrough FC | 3 | 3 | 270 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| 1999-00 | EPL | Aston Villa | 32 | 24 | 2225 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 33.3 | |
| 2000-01 | EPL | Aston Villa | 38 | 38 | 3364 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 33.3 | |
| 2001-02 | EPL | Aston Villa | 21 | 18 | 1577 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15.4 | |
| 2002-03 | TFL1 | Portsmouth FC | 45 | 44 | 3826 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 29.3 | |
| 2003-04 | TFL1 | Walsall FC | 34 | 31 | 2761 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 22.2 | |
| 2004-05 | EFL1 | Walsall FC | 36 | 31 | 2894 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 7.1 | |
| 2005-06 | EFL1 | Walsall FC | 7 | 6 | 510 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | |
| 614 | 550 | 32573 | 125 | 90 | 79 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 261 | 47.9 | ||||
| Cup | 75 | 72 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 722 | 653 | 32573 | 145 | 90 | 79 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 261 | 55.6 |
