Paul McLean (footballer, born 1990)


Paul McLean is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Stirling Albion. McLean previously played with Brechin City, where he spent 10 years and also captained the side.

Career

McLean started his career as a youth player with Norwich City F.C. Under-23s and Academy, after a successful trial in 2005 saw him being offered a contract for the 2006–07 season. He spent two years in England, before subsequently moving back to Scotland with Falkirk in 2007. His first contract as a senior footballer came when, at the age of 19, he was signed by Jim Duffy for Brechin City on a two-year deal.
After 10 years at Brechin, McLean left the club in May 2019 and signed for Stirling Albion.

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Personal life

Outside of football, McLean works in medical research at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.