Connor Barrett (footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Connor Ellis Barrett[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 March 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Leicester, England | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Walsall | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018–2020 | Leicester City | ||
| 2020–2021 | Burnley | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Kettering Town | 39 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | AFC Fylde | 80 | (7) |
| 2024– | Walsall | 76 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:52, 25 April 2026 (UTC) | |||
Connor Ellis Barrett (born 1 March 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for EFL League Two club Walsall.
Born in Leicester,[1] Barrett played with Leicester City and Burnley; he was released by Burnley in May 2021.[2]
Barrett joined Kettering Town ahead of the 2021–22 season. He appeared 45 times for the club in his debut senior season in the National League North and won the Vice President's Player of the Year award.[3]
He moved on to AFC Fylde in May 2022, signing a two-year contract.[3][4] In his first season, Barrett helped the club win the National League North title and promotion to the National League.[5]
He signed for Walsall in June 2024.[6][7] At the end of his first Walsall season he was named into the EFL League Two Team of the Season.[8] He scored his first goal for the club during a 2-1 win over Swindon on the opening day of the 2025-26 season.[9]