Autographs of Paul Canoville

Paul Kenneth Canoville (born 4 March 1962) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger. More about Paul Canoville

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Current items with a signature of Paul Canoville

These are the most current items with a signature of Paul Canoville that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.

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thumbnailCHELSEA FC LEGEND PAUL CANOVILLE ORIGINAL HAND SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH£16.99logo
thumbnailPAUL CANOVILLE ( Chelsea ) Signed Magazine Picture.£1.50logo
He was signed by Chelsea from Hillingdon Borough in 1981, and went on to win the Second Division title with the club in 1983–84. He was the first black player to play for Chelsea, and received a negative reception from racist elements amongst Chelsea supporters. He was sold to Reading for £60,000 in August 1986, before retiring from the professional game due to a serious knee injury the following year. He later had spells with non-league clubs Enfield, Maidenhead United, Northwood, and Egham Town. After retiring he beat crack cocaine addiction and cancer, and penned an award-winning autobiography in 2008.

Paul Kenneth Canoville was born to Udine Patricia "Patsy" Lake on 4 March 1962 at 10 Albert Road, Southall. His mother emigrated to England from Anguilla and his father had come from the Commonwealth of Dominica. His mother raised him and his sister June alone, as his father had no interest in raising a family. As a teenager he played truant from school and was sent to three months in borstal after he became involved in petty crime. When his mother moved in with her boyfriend in Slough in 1979 Canoville slept rough and in hostels, and at one hostel was falsely accused of rape. Read even more about Paul Canoville at Wikipedia

Traded items with a signature of Paul Canoville

In total, we tracked 121 items since 01/09/2012. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.

The most expensive item with a signature of Paul Canoville (PAUL CANOVILLE CHELSEA FC HAND SIGNED PHOTO AUTHENTIC GENUINE + COA - 12x8) was sold in December 2017 for £19.99 while the cheapest item (CHELSEA 6X4 SIGNED PHOTO PAUL CANOVILLE) found a new owner for £0.50 in August 2014. The month with the most items sold (5) was December 2018 with an average selling price of £0.99 for an autographed item of Paul Canoville. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in December 2021 with £15.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £0.50 was August 2014. In average, an autographed item from Paul Canoville is worth £1.60.

Most recently, these items with a signature of Paul Canoville were sold on eBay - click here for more items.

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thumbnailChelsea FC Gift Box (Adult Scarf + Paul Canoville Autograph)£15.00logo
thumbnailChelsea v Liverpool 1986 Programme Signed By Kerry Dixon & Paul Canoville£4.31logo
thumbnailPAUL CANOVILLE - CHELSEA - HAND SIGNED ACTION PHOTO£3.99logo
thumbnailPAUL CANOVILLE - CHELSEA - HAND SIGNED ACTION PHOTO£2.99logo
thumbnailPAUL CANOVILLE - CHELSEA - HAND SIGNED SMALL ACTION PHOTO£2.49logo
thumbnailPAUL CANOVILLE - CHELSEA - HAND SIGNED SMALL ACTION PHOTO£1.89logo
thumbnailPAUL CANOVILLE - CHELSEA - OFFICIAL HAND SIGNED CLUB CARD£4.99logo
thumbnailPAUL CANOVILLE - CHELSEA - OFFICIAL HAND SIGNED CLUB CARD£1.99logo
thumbnailPAUL CANOVILLE - CHELSEA - SIGNED OFFICIAL CLUB CARD£3.49logo
thumbnailPAUL CANOVILLE SIGNED BENEFIT MATCH PROGRAMME (READING v CHELSEA ) 1988/89£6.49logo

Latest News about Paul Canoville

Chelsea's first black player Paul Canoville 'UNIMPRESSED' by Hamilton and Willia (04/26/22): The sporting superstars each pledged about £10million to the bid fronted by Sir Martin Broughton and his £2.5billion bid to buy the west London outfit. Go to news article

Paul Canoville fumes at British government over Stamford Bridge ban on selling t (04/20/22): Canoville is furious with the government's decision to prevent fans and former players from attending the games. He referred to their decision as 'nonsense' and claimed it was impacting his 'Foundation'. Go to news article

Paul Canoville is 'reassured' by Tom Ricketts after one-hour meeting with Chelse (03/30/22): Chelsea's first black player, Paul Canoville, has become an influential figure in the club's takeover, with the former winger having met with controversial bidder Tom Ricketts last week. Go to news article

Chelsea's first black player Paul Canoville gives 'big fat anti-racism NO' to Ri (03/22/22): Paul Canoville has joined Chelsea fans in rejecting an approach by the Ricketts family to buy the club following their father Joe's leaked emails that brandished 'Muslims as his natural enemy.' Go to news article

Paul Canoville, Chelsea's first black player, on his brush with death and fight (08/16/21): EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY MATT BARLOW: Canoville, the former Chelsea player, glosses over the cancer. 'Nah, nah, that's been all right.' He waves his hand, not keen to dwell on the Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma he fought off in his 30s. Go to news article

Older News Stories about Paul Canoville

Chelsea: Paul Canoville reveals doctors didn't think he would make it after goin (03/2021): Paul Canoville, 59, has since regained enough strength to return home but opened up on the 'scare' that had doctors and nurses concerned that would not make a recovery. Go to news article

Chelsea's first ever black player Paul Canoville 'making some progress in intens (02/2021): It emerged at the beginning of February that the 58-year-old, the Blues' first ever black player, was in a critical condition following complications of emergency surgery. Go to news article