Gary Barnett (footballer)

Gary Barnett

Gary Barnett playing for Fulham.
Personal information
Full nameGary Lloyd Barnett
Date of birth11 March 1963
Place of birthStratford-upon-Avon, England
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Playing positionMidfielder
Youth career
Coventry City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1981–1982Coventry City0(0)
1982–1985Oxford United45(9)
1983Wimbledon (loan)5(1)
1984Fulham (loan)2(1)
1985–1990Fulham180(30)
1990–1993Huddersfield Town100(11)
1993–1995Leyton Orient63(7)
1995–1999Barry Town132(13)
1999–2001Kidderminster Harriers10(2)
Teams managed
1995–1999Barry Town (player-manager)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Gary Lloyd Barnett (born 11 March 1963 in Stratford-upon-Avon) is an English former professional footballer who made nearly 400 appearances in the Football League playing as a midfielder for Oxford United, Wimbledon, Fulham, Huddersfield Town, Leyton Orient and Kidderminster Harriers.[1][2] As player-manager of League of Wales club Barry Town, he was honoured with the League of Wales Manager of the Year award in three consecutive seasons, for leading the club to a succession of domestic honours and to the First Round proper of the 1996–97 UEFA Cup.[3][4][5]

In 2012, Gary Barnett was inducted into the Barry Town Hall of Fame

References

  1. "Gary Barnett". Soccerbase. Retrieved 7 October 2009.
  2. "Gary Barnett". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 7 October 2009.
  3. "Welsh Premier League Manager of the Year". Welsh Premier League. Retrieved 11 December 2009.
  4. "Barry Town Profiles and History" (PDF). The Welsh Football League League. Retrieved 11 December 2009.
  5. Shaw, Phil (25 September 1996). "Brave Barry bow out with dignity". The Independent. Retrieved 11 December 2009.

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