Paul Jarvie
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Paul Jarvie is a Scottish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Scottish Second Division side Peterhead
.
from school and turned professional in May 1999. His league debut came on November 24, 2001 when he played on loan for Stenhousemuir
in a 1–1 draw at home to Queen of the South
. He finally made his United debut on the final day of the 2001–02 season, as a half-time substitute for regular keeper Paul Gallacher
.
He joined Forfar Athletic
on loan in September 2004. He was supposed to stay until the end of December, but stayed only three days before being recalled by United after regular keeper Tony Bullock
suffered a broken collar bone
. He finally made his first start for United on October 3, 2004, playing in the 3–0 defeat at home to Celtic
and remained in the team for the next nine games. Jarvie's most notable appearance for United come in the local derby match against neighbours Dundee
where Jarvie allowed a weak header slip through his legs in the closing minutes of the match to hand Dundee
victory.
However, he was released in January 2005 and joined Bristol City
on non-contract terms. He joined Torquay United
the following month, one of seven goalkeepers used by the Gulls that season (the others being Phil Barnes
, Bertrand Bossu
, Kevin Dearden
, Ole Gottskalksson, Andy Marriott
and Arjan van Heusden
). He played just once for Torquay, a 4–1 defeat away to Barnsley
on 26 February 2005, conceding three goals in the first thirty minutes.
Jarvie was released at the end of the season and returned to Scotland, joining Clyde
in May 2005, one of eleven players signed within 24 hours by Clyde manager Graham Roberts
. He played eighteen times for Clyde, but in the summer of 2006, he dropped out of the professional game to sign for Inverurie Loco Works
. He returned to the senior game after a two year absence to sign with Peterhead
in July 2008.
Peterhead F.C.
Peterhead F.C. are a football club based in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They currently play in the Scottish Football League Third Division, following promotion in the 2004–05 season.Their home ground is Balmoor in Peterhead, with a capacity of 4,000...
.
Playing career
Jarvie joined Dundee UnitedDundee United F.C.
Dundee United Football Club is a Scottish professional football club located in the city of Dundee. Formed in 1909, originally as Dundee Hibernian, the club changed to the present name in 1923...
from school and turned professional in May 1999. His league debut came on November 24, 2001 when he played on loan for Stenhousemuir
Stenhousemuir F.C.
Stenhousemuir FC is a Scottish football club located in Stenhousemuir. The club is a member of the Scottish Football League and currently plays in the Scottish Second Division....
in a 1–1 draw at home to Queen of the South
Queen of the South F.C.
Queen of the South Football Club is a Scottish professional football club founded in 1919 and located in Dumfries. The club currently plays in the Scottish First Division, the second tier of Scottish football. They are officially nicknamed The Doonhamers, but usually referred to as Queens or QoS...
. He finally made his United debut on the final day of the 2001–02 season, as a half-time substitute for regular keeper Paul Gallacher
Paul Gallacher
Paul Gallacher born in Deaconsbank, Glasgow is a Scottish professional football goalkeeper currently playing for Scottish Premier League side Dunfermline Athletic. He also made seven appearances for the Scottish national team...
.
He joined Forfar Athletic
Forfar Athletic F.C.
Forfar Athletic Football Club are a Scottish semi-professional football club from the town of Forfar, Angus. They are members of the Scottish Football League and currently play in the Second Division...
on loan in September 2004. He was supposed to stay until the end of December, but stayed only three days before being recalled by United after regular keeper Tony Bullock
Tony Bullock
Anthony Brian Bullock is an English professional football goalkeeper currently playing for Livingston.-Club career:Bullock started his career with Northwich Victoria...
suffered a broken collar bone
Clavicle
In human anatomy, the clavicle or collar bone is a long bone of short length that serves as a strut between the scapula and the sternum. It is the only long bone in body that lies horizontally...
. He finally made his first start for United on October 3, 2004, playing in the 3–0 defeat at home to Celtic
Celtic F.C.
Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. The club was established in 1887, and played its first game in 1888. Celtic have won the Scottish League Championship on 42 occasions, most recently in the...
and remained in the team for the next nine games. Jarvie's most notable appearance for United come in the local derby match against neighbours Dundee
Dundee F.C.
Dundee Football Club, founded in 1893, are a football club based in the city of Dundee, Scotland. They are nicknamed The Dee or The Dark Blues and play their home matches at Dens Park. Their shirt colour is dark blue. Dundee currently play in the Scottish First Division, having been relegated from...
where Jarvie allowed a weak header slip through his legs in the closing minutes of the match to hand Dundee
Dundee F.C.
Dundee Football Club, founded in 1893, are a football club based in the city of Dundee, Scotland. They are nicknamed The Dee or The Dark Blues and play their home matches at Dens Park. Their shirt colour is dark blue. Dundee currently play in the Scottish First Division, having been relegated from...
victory.
However, he was released in January 2005 and joined Bristol City
Bristol City F.C.
Bristol City Football Club is one of two football league clubs in Bristol, England . They play at Ashton Gate, located in the south-west of the City...
on non-contract terms. He joined Torquay United
Torquay United F.C.
Torquay United Football Club, nicknamed the Gulls, are an English association football club based in the tourist resort town of Torquay, Devon. They played in the Conference National in 2008–09, but were promoted to Football League Two after a 2–0 win over Cambridge United on 17 May 2009 at Wembley...
the following month, one of seven goalkeepers used by the Gulls that season (the others being Phil Barnes
Phil Barnes
Philip Kenneth "Phil" Barnes is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Conference North side Gainsborough Trinity...
, Bertrand Bossu
Bertrand Bossu
Bertrand Bossu is a French footballer who plays as a goalkeeper who plays for Isthmian League Division One North club Harlow Town.-France:...
, Kevin Dearden
Kevin Dearden
Kevin Charles Dearden is an English former professional football who made more than 400 appearances in the Football League, playing as a goalkeeper for a large number of clubs. He later became a coach.-Playing career:...
, Ole Gottskalksson, Andy Marriott
Andy Marriott
Andrew Marriott is an English-born Welsh professional footballer, who played as a goalkeeper. He is a journeyman player, having represented a large number of different clubs, and has also played for the Welsh national team....
and Arjan van Heusden
Arjan van Heusden
Arjan van Heusden is a Dutch former professional football goalkeeper who played much of his career in the English Football League.-Playing career:...
). He played just once for Torquay, a 4–1 defeat away to Barnsley
Barnsley F.C.
Barnsley Football Club are a professional English football club based in the town of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Nicknamed the Tykes, they were founded in 1887 under the name Barnsley St. Peter's...
on 26 February 2005, conceding three goals in the first thirty minutes.
Jarvie was released at the end of the season and returned to Scotland, joining Clyde
Clyde F.C.
Clyde Football Club are a Scottish professional football team currently playing in the Third Division of the Scottish Football League. Although based for the last fifteen years in the new town of Cumbernauld, they are traditionally associated with an area that covers Rutherglen in South...
in May 2005, one of eleven players signed within 24 hours by Clyde manager Graham Roberts
Graham Roberts
Graham Roberts was an English actor most famous for his work on BBC Radio 3 and BBC Radio 4, including 31 years playing George Barford, the gamekeeper in Radio 4 soap opera The Archers. He was born and raised in Chester, and was educated at King's School in the city...
. He played eighteen times for Clyde, but in the summer of 2006, he dropped out of the professional game to sign for Inverurie Loco Works
Inverurie Loco Works F.C.
Inverurie Loco Works are a semi-professional senior football club from Inverurie who currently play in the Highland League in Scotland and were founded in 1903.-Recent history:...
. He returned to the senior game after a two year absence to sign with Peterhead
Peterhead F.C.
Peterhead F.C. are a football club based in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They currently play in the Scottish Football League Third Division, following promotion in the 2004–05 season.Their home ground is Balmoor in Peterhead, with a capacity of 4,000...
in July 2008.
External links
- Official website profile (until Clyde) (Peterhead)