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| Paul Scholes |
Manchester United
Central Midfielder
Additional positions: Midfielder Sub
Date of Birth: 16.11.1974
Place of Birth: Salford, England
Height: 1.7 m
Weight: 74 kg
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Former international who has been one of the best English players of his generation. Scholes turns 35 in November and will have his appearances rationed this season.
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News Archive Stories for Paul Scholes
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News: Scholes missed the derby through suspension after picking up two bookings against Spurs but will be back to face Stoke City at the weekend.
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News: The midfield player says he always expected United would rediscover the glory days even after the nadir of their Champions League group stage exit in late 2005.
Analysis: Scholes himself has recovered his form over that period, but he seems unlikely to start the last league game of the season against Hull this weekend as United rest him for the Champions League final.
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News: The midfield player stayed on the bench throughout the game as United clinched the league title with the required point against Arsenal at Old Trafford.
Analysis: This rest means Scholes may well be given some action against Hull City next weekend, especially as he is likely to be a substitute in the Champions League final against Barcelona.
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News: The Englishman is on the bench for today's league match at home to Arsenal.
Analysis: Scholes's appearances have certainly been rationed this season, as promised by Sir Alex Ferguson. He has started just 14 league games.
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News: The midfield player is considered to have a good chance of starting tonight's match away to Wigan Athletic.
Analysis: Scholes's games are being rationed this season and he is being selected more often for league matches against less challenging opposition, so this could be just the fixture for him.
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| 2009-10 |
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2 |
721 |
1121 |
38 |
| 2008-09 |
2 |
2 |
917 |
1266 |
48 |
| 2007-08 |
1 |
4 |
1377 |
1836 |
56 |
| 2006-07 |
6 |
1 |
1889 |
2597 |
67 |
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