Paul Seaman
Encyclopedia
Paul Seaman is a Welsh
professional footballer who plays as a centre midfielder for New Zealand club Metro F.C. in the Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Premier.
Seaman previously played for Waitakere United
in the ASB Premiership.
, while under contract at Cardiff City
. He played in Cardiff's reserve squad until 2001 before transferring to Auckland City FC and playing in the team which won the NZFC and O-league twice. Seaman transferred to rivals Waitakere United in 2007, and was a member of their team which played in the 2008 FIFA Club World Championship in Japan. He scored Waitakere's only goal of the tournament in their 2–1 quarter-final defeat to Australia's Adelaide United.
international team while he was under contract with Cardiff City
.
Welsh people
The Welsh people are an ethnic group and nation associated with Wales and the Welsh language.John Davies argues that the origin of the "Welsh nation" can be traced to the late 4th and early 5th centuries, following the Roman departure from Britain, although Brythonic Celtic languages seem to have...
professional footballer who plays as a centre midfielder for New Zealand club Metro F.C. in the Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Premier.
Seaman previously played for Waitakere United
Waitakere United
Waitakere United is a football club based in Waitakere City, New Zealand. They are one of the franchises in the ASB Premiership. They play their home games at Fred Taylor Park in Kumeu.-History:...
in the ASB Premiership.
Club career
At age 18 Seaman was selected to represent WalesWales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
, while under contract at Cardiff City
Cardiff City F.C.
Cardiff City Football Club are a Welsh professional football club based in Cardiff, Wales. The club competes in the English football pyramid and is currently playing in the Football League Championship. Cardiff City is the best supported football club in Wales, averaging approximately 22,500 for...
. He played in Cardiff's reserve squad until 2001 before transferring to Auckland City FC and playing in the team which won the NZFC and O-league twice. Seaman transferred to rivals Waitakere United in 2007, and was a member of their team which played in the 2008 FIFA Club World Championship in Japan. He scored Waitakere's only goal of the tournament in their 2–1 quarter-final defeat to Australia's Adelaide United.
International career
Seaman has represented the Wales Under-19Wales national under-19 football team
The Wales national under-19 football team is the national under-19 football team of Wales and is controlled by the Football Association of Wales. The team competes in the UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship held every year.-Recent history:...
international team while he was under contract with Cardiff City
Cardiff city
Cardiff City may refer to:* Cardiff city centre* Cardiff City Council* Cardiff City F.C.* Cardiff City L.F.C.* Cardiff City Stadium...
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