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Paul McShane

Defender, born 1986, 10 clubs, 4 loans, 2010s era

Paul McShane played for 10 clubs in his senior career, starting at Manchester United in 2004. His longest spell was at Reading: 4 seasons, 2015–2019. He went out on loan 4 times, to Walsall, Brighton & Hove Albion, Barnsley and others. He returned to Hull City after time away. His last club was Manchester United, where he played until 2022.

  1. Manchester United2004Manchester United, 2004
    Walsall2004–05loan from MUNWalsall, 2004–05, on loan from Manchester United
    Brighton & Hove Albion2005–06loan from MUNBrighton & Hove Albion, 2005–06, on loan from Manchester United
    West Bromwich Albion2006–07West Bromwich Albion, 2006–07
  2. Sunderland2007–09Sunderland, 2007–09
    Hull City2008–11Hull City, 2008–11
    Barnsley2011loan from HULBarnsley, 2011, on loan from Hull City
    Crystal Palace2012loan from HULCrystal Palace, 2012, on loan from Hull City
  3. Hull City2012–15backHull City, 2012–15, back after loan
    Reading2015–19Reading, 2015–19
    Rochdale2019–21Rochdale, 2019–21
    Manchester United2021–22Manchester United, 2021–22

Paul McShane’s clubs

YearsClub
2004Manchester United
2004–2005WalsallLoan from Manchester United
2005–2006Brighton & Hove AlbionLoan from Manchester United
2006–2007West Bromwich Albion
2007–2009Sunderland
2008–2011Hull City
2011BarnsleyLoan from Hull City
2012Crystal PalaceLoan from Hull City
2012–2015Hull CityReturned
2015–2019Reading
2019–2021Rochdale
2021–2022Manchester United

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What clubs did Paul McShane play for?
Paul McShane played for 10 clubs in his senior career: Manchester United, Walsall, Brighton & Hove Albion, West Bromwich Albion, Sunderland, Hull City, Barnsley, Crystal Palace, Reading and Rochdale.
What was Paul McShane's last club?
Paul McShane's last club was Manchester United (2021–2022).
What was Paul McShane's first club?
Paul McShane started his senior career at Manchester United in 2004.

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