Colin Barrett

Colin Barrett
Personal information
Date of birth3 August 1952
Place of birthStockport, England
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Playing positionFull back
Youth career
Cheadle Heath Nomads
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1970-1976Manchester City53(0)
1976-1980Nottingham Forest69(4)
1980-1981Swindon Town3(0)
1981-?Andover?
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Colin Barrett (born 3 August 1952) is an English-born footballer who played as a defender in the Football League during the 1970s and 1980s.

He joined Manchester City in 1970 and made his debut on 19 August 1972 against Norwich City.[1] He left the club in April 1976 to join Nottingham Forest. Barrett gained a Football League title in 1978 and a League Cup winners medal with Forest in 1979, and made a total of 94 senior appearances for them (scoring 8 times).[2]

He moved to Swindon Town in June 1980 and made 5 appearances for them (3 League, 2 League Cup) before being released in May 1981 when he joined non-league Andover.[3]

References