Paul Scholes, England - 49 years

Paul Scholes

Paul Scholes, England has never been the best goal scorer in a league, but he has been part of the top scoring list in Premier League and Champions League.

Today he is 49 years old, born on 16 November 1974 in Salford, England and usually he played as midfielder. He also played 66 games for England and scored 14 goals in these games. He retired from football in the year of 2013.

Paul Scholes top scorer list postions

League, Team Season Goals Position Age Winner/leader
Champions League
2009/2010
3
18 35 Lionel Messi
Premier League
2002/2003
14
7 28 Ruud van Nistelrooy
Champions League
2000/2001
6
3 26 Giovane Élber and Raúl
Premier League
1995/1996
10
20 21 Alan Shearer

Paul Scholes hat-tricks

Here you find 2 hat-tricks that Paul Scholes have scored over the years.

League Match and date Goals
Premier League 2002/2003
Newcastle - Manchester United - 2-6
12 april 2003
3
34', 38', 52'
Premier League 1999/2000
Manchester United - West Ham - 7-1
1 april 2000
3
24', 51', 62'

Information about Paul Scholes

Player position
Midfielder
Date of birth
16 November 1974
Place of birth
Salford, England
Retired
2013
Height
168 cm
National team caps
66
National team goals
14
Source: Wikipedia

Articles containing Paul Scholes

At the moment we have 3 articles where Paul Scholes is mentioned, select an article below to read a bit more about him.

Paul Scholes's five best games ever
(20 September 2023)
Why Juan Sebastian Veron failed at Manchester United?
(26 February 2023)
Five Memorable Matches of All Time
(28 January 2023)

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