Tyrone Barnett

English footballer, played for various clubs

Tyrone Barnett - English footballer, played for various clubs
Born

October 28th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A forward who played professionally in English football. Started career at Peterborough United and made appearances for several clubs throughout the Football League. Played notably for clubs including Macclesfield Town and Cambridge United. Accumulated experience in both starting and substitute roles across different leagues. Renowned for physical presence on the pitch and ability to score crucial goals.

Played for Peterborough United

Scored pivotal goals at various clubs

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