| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Barry Desmond Butlin | ||
| Date of birth | 9 November 1949 | ||
| Place of birth | Rosliston, England, | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Derby County | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1967–1972 | Derby County | 4 | (0) |
| 1968–1969 | →Notts County (loan) | 20 | (8) |
| 1969–1970 | →Notts County (loan) | 10 | (5) |
| 1972–1974 | Luton Town | 57 | (24) |
| 1974–1977 | Nottingham Forest | 74 | (17) |
| 1975 | →Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) | 5 | (2) |
| 1976 | →Reading (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 1977–1979 | Peterborough United | 64 | (12) |
| 1979–1981 | Sheffield United | 53 | (12) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Barry Desmond Butlin (born 9 November 1949 in Rosliston, England) is a former English footballer, most noted as a player for Luton Town and Nottingham Forest.
Butlin started out with his local side, Derby County, in 1967. He stayed in Derby until 1972, spending two successful loan spells at Notts County, before he signed for Luton Town. Two years with Luton saw Nottingham Forest sign Butlin, and after three years and two spells out on loan he signed for Peterborough United. He spent two years with Peterborough before signing for Sheffield United. After two seasons with the Blades, Butlin retired.[1]