Gary Barnett (footballer)
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Full name
Gary Lloyd Barnett
Date of birth
11 March 1963
Place of birth
Stratford-upon-Avon, England
Height
5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
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Gary Barnett playing for Fulham. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gary Lloyd Barnett | ||
| Date of birth | 11 March 1963 | ||
| Place of birth | Stratford-upon-Avon, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Coventry City | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1981–1982 | Coventry City | 0 | (0) |
| 1982–1985 | Oxford United | 45 | (9) |
| 1983 | → Wimbledon (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 1984 | → Fulham (loan) | 2 | (1) |
| 1985–1990 | Fulham | 180 | (30) |
| 1990–1993 | Huddersfield Town | 100 | (11) |
| 1993–1995 | Leyton Orient | 63 | (7) |
| 1995–1999 | Barry Town | 132 | (13) |
| 1999–2001 | Kidderminster Harriers | 10 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1996–1999 | Barry Town (player-manager) | ||
| Moreton Rangers | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Gary Lloyd Barnett (born 11 March 1963) is an English former professional footballer and football coach. He 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] After leaving Leyton Orient in the summer of 1995, he was on trial with Norwegian club IL Hødd.[3] 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.[4][5][6]