About Paul Harrison (footballer, born 1984)
Paul Anthony Harrison (born 18 December 1984) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He most notably played for The New Saints, having spent 15 years with the club. He began his career at Liverpool, but did not play a game, and also had a loan to Leeds United and a transfer to Wolverhampton Wanderers without playing for either Championship club. After playing five League Two games for Chester City and Hereford United in 2006, he had a season with Southport in the Conference. Harrison joined The New Saints in 2007 and remained there for over a decade, making over 450 Cymru Premier appearances and winning a number of honours including ten winner's medals for the Welsh Premier League/ Cymru Premier. == Career == === Liverpool, Leeds and Wolves === Born in Liverpool, Harrison attended Liverpool's youth academy. He signed a professional contract with the club in May 2004. He never made a first-team appearance, but when second-choice goalkeeper Chris Kirkland was injured, Harrison sat on the substitutes' bench as cover for Jerzy Dudek. His first game on the bench was on 15 May 2004 in the Premier League season finale 1–1 home draw with Newcastle United, which qualified the team for the UEFA Champions League. He was named on the first-team bench thirteen times.
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