Paul Willis | |
Fullname: | Paul Edward Willis |
Birth Date: | 24 January 1970 |
Birth Place: | Liverpool, England |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthclubs1: | Halifax Town |
Years1: | 1988–1989 |
Caps1: | 5 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 1989–19?? |
Caps2: | 5 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Years3: | 1992 |
Caps3: | 2 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Paul Edward Willis (24 January 1970 – 9 July 2011) was an English footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Halifax Town and Darlington. He also played in Darlington's 1989–90 Conference-winning team,[1] and in the Northern Premier League for Southport.[2]
Willis was born in Liverpool in 1970. His older brother Jimmy also became a footballer.[3] Paul Willis and wife Dawn had two children. He died of pancreatic cancer in 2011 at the age of 41.[4]