Paul Mayo (born 13 October 1981) is an English former professional footballer, who played as a defender from 1999 to 2014.
He started his professional career with Lincoln City in 1999, and in 2004 after impressing in the clubs recent play-off bids he made a move to Watford.
He returned to Lincoln in 2005 and moved on to Notts County in 2007 and later Darlington and Mansfield Town.
He became a prime example of a promising player who peaked early on in his career and went on to play in Non-league football with Corby Town, Gainsborough Trinity, Stamford and Boston United.
He finished his playing career with Lincoln United during the 2013–14 season.