John Paul McCombe is an English professional footballer who plays for York City as a defender. A centre back, he graduated through the Huddersfield Town Academy to make his senior debut in May 2003. Unused in 2003?04, he also rarely featured in 2004?05, 2005?06, and 2006?07. During this time he spent brief periods on loan at Torquay United and Boston United, though he never took to the field for either outfit. He spent the 2007?08 campaign with Hereford United, helping the club to win promotion into League One. He joined Port Vale in May 2008, and after establishing himself in the first team in 2008?09 and 2009?10, he managed to win the club's Player of the Year Award in 2011. He helped the club to secure promotion out of League Two in 2012?13. After leaving Port Vale in May 2013, he signed for Mansfield Town on a free transfer. He left Mansfield for York City in January 2014. 

May 7th, 1985 in Pontefract (Age 38)