Barry Ashby

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Barry Ashby
Personal information
Full name	Barry John Ashby
Date of birth	November 21, 1970 (1970-11-21) (age 37)
Place of birth	Park Royal, England
Height	6'2"
Playing position	Central Defender
Club information
Current club	Margate (manager)
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1988-1994 1994-1997 1997-2005 2005-2006	Watford Brentford Gillingham Welling United	114 0(3) 120 0(4) 273 0(8)[1] 015 0(0)
Teams managed
2008–	Margate
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:29, 21 Jun 2007 (UTC). * Appearances (Goals)

Barry John Ashby (born 21 November 1970 in Park Royal) is an English former professional footballer who played for Watford, Brentford and Gillingham during a 17-year professional career.

During his time at Gillingham, Ashby made over 320 appearances. He was released by Gillingham when he turned down a contract extension, and left the club on 31 May 2005. He made a return to football with Welling United, where he linked up with his former team-mates Matt Bodkin and Adrian Pennock, the latter being the Welling manager at the time. Ashby left Welling in May 2006.

On 22 May 2008, Ashby was announced as the first team manager of Margate.

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