Earl Barrett
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| Earl Barrett | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Earl Barett | |
| Date of birth | April 28, 1967 | |
| Place of birth | Rochdale, England | |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |
| Playing position | Defender | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1985–1987 1986 1987–1992 1992–1995 1995–1998 1998 1998–2000 |
Manchester City → Chester City (loan) Oldham Athletic Aston Villa Everton → Sheffield United (loan) Sheffield Wednesday |
3 (0) 12 (0) 183 (7) 116 (1) 74 (0) 5 (0) 15 (0) |
| National team | ||
| 1990 1991–1993 1991–1992 |
England U21 England England B |
4 (0) 3 (0) 4 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Earl Delisser Barrett (born April 28, 1967 in Rochdale, Lancashire) is a former English footballer, most famous for his stints with Everton, Oldham Athletic, Aston Villa, Sheffield Wednesday and Manchester City. He played mainly at right back though could also adapt to a central defensive role. He also gained three England caps whilst playing at Oldham and Aston Villa. The £1.4m Aston Villa paid for him remains Oldham's record transfer receipt.
As a teenager, Barrett helped Chester City to promotion from Division Four in 1985-86 while on loan.
In 2001 he famously appeared on Celebrity Stars in their Eyes as Marvin Gaye. He came 4th.
He is now working at Manchester City as an Events Organiser.
His nicknames were "The Pearl", Perliniho and 'The Earl of Barrett'. After obtaining a degree is sports science he is now obtaining his coaching badges. .
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