Ian Paul

{{short description|English footballer}}

{{BLP sources|date=April 2014}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2016}}

{{Use British English|date=June 2016}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Ian Paul

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1961|1|23|df=y}}

| birth_place = Wolverhampton, England

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| position = Midfielder

| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Walsall

| years1 = 1977–1981| clubs1 = Walsall| caps1 = 70| goals1 = 9

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Ian Paul (born 23 January 1961) is an English former professional footballer who played for Walsall.{{cite web|title=Ian Paul|url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player5/ianpaul.html|work=neilbrown.newcastlefans.com|accessdate=6 April 2014}} He later worked as Aston Villa's kit manager, succeeding his father Jim Paul in the role.{{cite web | title = Where Are They Now? Walsall's Division Four runners-up 1979-80 | first = Adam| last=Ellis | work = The League Paper | date = 13 February 2017 | accessdate = 11 December 2017 | url = https://www.theleaguepaper.com/features/7349/where-are-they-now-walsalls-division-four-runners-up-1979-80/}}