Paul Edwards
Statistics for Manchester United68
Career Appearances
Paul Edwards (England) made 68 appearances for Manchester United between 1969-1970 and 1972-1973, scoring 1 goal.
Defender b. 7 Oct 1947 (age 78) Shaw, nr Oldham, England 1.73 m (5′8″)
England · Left Manchester United in 1973
Stats
1
Goals
66
Starts
2
Sub Apps
4
Seasons
1969-1970 → 1972-1973
Goals & Appearances
Season by Season
| Season | Apps | Starts | Sub | Goals | Ast | Mins | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-1973 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971-1972 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970-1971 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969-1970 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Compare
Appearances by Manager
3 managers
| Manager | Apps | Starts | Sub | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilf McGuinness | 44 | 42 | 2 | 1 |
| Matt Busby | 17 | 17 | 0 | — |
| Frank O'Farrell | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
Record by Opponent
26 opponents
| Opponent | Apps | Goals | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Chelsea | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Leeds United | 6 | — | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Burnley | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Southampton | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| West Ham United | 4 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Coventry City | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Crystal Palace | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Everton | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ipswich Town | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Stoke City | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Arsenal | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Derby County | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Liverpool | 2 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Middlesbrough | 2 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Newcastle United | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Aldershot | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Huddersfield Town | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leicester City | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Northampton Town | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sunderland | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Match Appearances
| Date | Comp | Opponent | Score | Goals | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 1972 | D1 | Southampton | W 2–1 | S | |
| 22 Jan 1972 | D1 | Chelsea | L 0–1 | S | |
| 19 Jan 1972 | FAC | Southampton | W 4–1 | S | |
| 15 Jan 1972 | FAC | @ Southampton | D 1–1 | S | |
| 8 Jan 1972 | D1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | L 1–3 | S | |
| 1 Jan 1972 | D1 | @ West Ham United | L 0–3 | S | |
| 20 Nov 1971 | D1 | Leicester City | W 3–2 | S | |
| 19 Apr 1971 | D1 | Liverpool | L 0–2 | S | |
| 17 Apr 1971 | D1 | @ Crystal Palace | W 5–3 | S | |
| 13 Apr 1971 | D1 | @ Coventry City | L 1–2 | S |
Appearance and goal records compiled from mufcinfo.com; minutes, assists and advanced stats (xG, ratings) via Transfermarkt and FBref where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →