Barry Quinn

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Barry Quinn
Personal information
Full name Barry Scott Quinn
Date of birth May 9, 1979 (1979-05-09) (age 29)
Place of birth    Dublin, Ireland
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Oxford United
Number 4
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1996–2004
2004
2004
2004–
Coventry City
Rushden & Diamonds (loan)
Oxford United (loan)
Oxford United
083 (0)
004 (0)
006 (0)
121 (3)[1]   
National team2
Republic of Ireland 005 (0)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 20:29, 18 May 2007 (UTC).
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 13:06, 1 October 2006 (UTC).
* Appearances (Goals)

Barry Scott Quinn (born May 9, 1979 in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish footballer, currently playing for Oxford United. His position is midfielder, and he is team captain.

Quinn was signed up by Coventry City in August 1996 as a trainee. He went on to appear seventy-four times for the club. In the 2004 January transfer window, he was loaned out to Rushden & Diamonds F.C., who at the time were playing in League One. After appearing four times for Rushden, Quinn returned to Coventry, where he was released. He has won 5 caps at international level for the Republic of Ireland team.

He signed for Oxford United in May 2004 on a free transfer. In 2006-07 season he won the Player's Player of the Year award after a highly consistent year. Shortly after receiving the reward, Jim Smith informed Oxford United fans that Barry was to take the captains arm band for the following season.

Quinn stated in a Brentford learning zone for kids, in Brentford that his favourite films are The Godfather Saga on 1st April 2008

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  1. ^ Source: SoccerBase.com stats (English)

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