 | Alan Shearer on Wrexham’s Paul Mullin: ‘The ideal balance of selfless and selfish’ |
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The 28-year-old centre-forward’s career had been low-key and he was something of a journeyman-in-waiting. Mullin graduated from Huddersfield Town’s academy but, after a brief spell on loan at sixth-tier Vauxhall Motors aged 20, left without playing a game for their senior side. He was picked up by Morecambe, then moved to Swindon Town, Tranmere Rovers and Cambridge United, where he finally made a name for himself. demonstrates, the path from pitch to red carpet is hazardous.
He scored 32 times and won the League Two Golden Boot (by 13 goals) in the 2020-21 season.
Mullin scored 26 league goals in 38 appearances in his debut Wrexham campaign and won the league’s player of the season award. His stats look even better this season: he has scored 37 times in 42 games across all competitions at a rate of a goal every 97 minutes.
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