Paul Scholes – A Legend

At age 14, Scholes began training with Manchester United.. His debut came on 21 September 1994, where he scored both goals in a 2–1 victory over Port Vale in the Football League Cup.. 

P a u l S c h o l e s  ( born 16 November 1974) is an English footballer, a one-club man who has played his entire professional career for Manchester United

Paul Scholes – A Legend

Scholes was born at Hope Hospital in

Salford, Greater Manchester

Scholes attended the St Mary's RC Primary School in Langley He excelled in

both cricket and football in school

At age 14, Scholes began training with

Manchester United He then later joined as

a trainee during the summer of 1991

Early years

Club career

Scholes became a professional player on

23 July 1993 His debut came on 21

September 1994, where he scored both

goals in a 2–1 victory over Port Vale in

the Football League Cup

 Scholes has made 686 appearances for United, the fourth highest number of appearances by any player for the club.

 For 18 years, he has scored 152 goals for Manchester United, the tenth on best score list.

 Season 1998-1999, Scholes was a key

part in Manchester United's

Treble-winning (including FA Cup, FA Premier

League and UEFA Champion League)

Club career

 In his own career, he won ten Premier League, three FA Cup, two UEFA Champion League medals and FIFA Club World Cup with Manchester United.

 Scholes made his international debut

against South Africa in 1997, and was

included in the England squad for the

1998 World Cup.

 He has played for England

international team for 8 years with 66

appearances, scored 14 goals.

 Scholes announced his retirement

from international football in August

2004.

International Career

Thierry Henry said

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“Without any doubt the best player in the Premiership has to

be Scholes He knows how to do everything.”