About
Paul Scholes is a retired English football player, pundit, and coach, widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of his generation. He spent his entire professional career with Manchester United, making over 700 appearances and scoring over 150 goals. Scholes is renowned for his technical skills, accurate passing, intelligent movement, powerful shooting from long range, and goal-scoring ability. He won 25 trophies, including 11 Premier League titles.
Career Timeline
Manchester United Debut
Scholes makes his debut for Manchester United.
Treble Winner
Key member of the Manchester United team which wins the treble.
Champions League Winner
Wins the Champions League with Manchester United.
Brief Retirement
Announces his retirement from football.
Comeback Season
Returns to play for Manchester United.
Retires Permanently
Retires from football for good.
Punditry and Coaching
Works as a pundit and coach after his retirement, highly respected.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026








