Gary Barnett

English footballer and manager

Gary Barnett - English footballer and manager
Born

March 11th, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Played as a professional footballer in the English leagues and later transitioned into management. As a defender, contributed significantly to teams such as Brighton & Hove Albion and Nottingham Forest. Managed several clubs throughout his career, focusing on developing players and achieving team success in various leagues.

Played for Brighton & Hove Albion

Managed clubs in the lower divisions of English football

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