Bradley Barry

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Bradley Barry
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Barry with Swindon Town in 2015
Personal information
Full name Bradley Oliver Barry [1]
Date of birth (1995-02-13) 13 February 1995 (age 29) [2]
Place of birth Hastings, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [2]
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
 Eastbourne Borough
Number 4
Youth career
2011–2015 Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2017 Swindon Town 58 (1)
2017–2019 Chesterfield 51 (2)
2018 → Dover Athletic (loan) 3 (0)
2019–2021 Barrow 63 (2)
2021–2022 Stevenage 12 (0)
2022– Eastbourne Borough 58 (0)
Managerial career
2024 Eastbourne Borough (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:24, 16 April 2024 (UTC)

Bradley Oliver Barry (born 13 February 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for and captains National League South club Eastbourne Borough.

Contents

Club career

Early career

Barry started his career within the youth ranks at Brighton & Hove Albion before signing a development contract with them in 2013. [3] However, Barry suffered a leg injury that kept him sidelined for 11 months. [4] After recovering from his leg injury, Barry returned to development squad and played his first match, as well as captain, against Blackburn Rovers U21 on 18 August 2014. [5]

Barry was released by ‘the Seagulls’ in the summer of 2015 without making a single appearance for the senior side. [6]

Swindon Town

Preceding his release from Brighton, Barry joined League One side Swindon Town on a one-year deal following a successful trial. [7]

On 1 September 2015, Barry went onto make his Swindon debut in their Football League Trophy victory over Newport County, featuring for the full 90 minutes. [8] Four days later, Barry made his league debut for the club in their 3–1 away victory against Crewe Alexandra, once again featuring for the entire 90 minutes. [9] Despite suffering setback of injuries, [10] [11] Barry went onto make thirty-four more league starts for Swindon before signing a new one-year deal alongside teammate Ellis Iandolo in July 2016. [12]

In the 2016–17 season, on 20 August 2016, Barry scored his first goal for Swindon, netting the winner in their 1–0 victory over Port Vale in the 47th minute. [13] However, Barry's first team opportunities was soon limited with injuries [14] [15] and suspension, which has affected his season. [16] [17] Despite this, Barry went on to make twenty-six appearances and scoring once in all competitions.

On 2 May 2017, it was announced that Barry would leave Swindon upon the expiry of his contract in June 2017. [18]

Chesterfield

On 18 May 2017, Barry signed a two-year deal with Chesterfield. [19] He was loaned out to Dover Athletic in September 2018. After missing six games for Dover and amidst an injury crisis at Chesterfield, he was recalled early in November. [20]

Barry left the club in May 2019, at the expiry of his contract. [21]

Barrow

Shortly after his exit from Chesterfield, Barry signed a two-year deal at Barrow, also in the National League. [22] In his first season he formed part of the side that won promotion to League Two. [23]

Stevenage

Barry signed for fellow League Two club Stevenage on 8 July 2021. [24]

Personal life

Barry is the nephew of former Aston Villa, Manchester City and England international, Gareth Barry. [25]

Career statistics

As of 16 April 2024
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Swindon Town 2015–16 [26] League One 35010002 [lower-alpha 1] 0380
2016–17 [27] League One23110101 [lower-alpha 2] 0261
Total581201030641
Chesterfield 2017–18 [28] League Two 29010103 [lower-alpha 2] 0340
2018–19 [29] National League 22210001 [lower-alpha 3] 0242
Total512201040582
Dover Athletic (loan)2018–19 [29] National League3000—0030
Barrow 2019–20 [30] National League30110—1 [lower-alpha 3] 1322
2020–21 [31] League Two33100001 [lower-alpha 2] 0341
Total632100021663
Stevenage 2021–22 [32] League Two12021003 [lower-alpha 2] 0171
Eastbourne Borough 2022–23 [33] National League South 32030—1 [lower-alpha 3] 0360
2023–24 [33] National League South26000—00260
Total580300010620
Career total2455101201312707
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in Football League Trophy
  2. 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  3. 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in FA Trophy

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Brad Barry". 11v11. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  3. ↑ "Seagulls hand deal to Barry's nephew". The Argus.
  4. ↑ "Crofts edges closer to Albion return". The Argus. 17 August 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  5. ↑ "U21 REPORT: ALBION 0 BLACKBURN 2". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 18 August 2014. Archived from the original on 19 May 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  6. ↑ "UNDER-21S RETAINED LIST". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  7. ↑ "Barry Pens One Year Deal". Swindon Town Official Site. 10 August 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  8. ↑ "Football League Trophy: Newport County 1-1 Swindon (6-7 on pens)". BBC Sport. 1 September 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  9. ↑ "Crewe Alexandra 1-3 Swindon Town". BBC Sport. 5 September 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  10. ↑ "Bradley Barry Injury Update". Swindon Town F.C. 7 October 2015. Archived from the original on 19 May 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  11. ↑ "Head coach Luke Williams hoping to welcome back Bradley Barry and Yaser Kasim for Shrewsbury Town clash". Swindon Advertiser. 5 May 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  12. ↑ "Ellis Iandolo and Bradley Barry: Swindon Town duo extend contracts". BBC Sport. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  13. ↑ "Swindon Town 1-0 Port Vale". BBC Sport. 20 August 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  14. ↑ "Swindon Town wing-back Bradley Barry hit by hamstring injury". The Swindon Advertiser. 21 September 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  15. ↑ "INJURY UPDATE: Team News Ahead Of Towns Trip To Rovers". Swindon Town F.C. 26 January 2017. Archived from the original on 19 May 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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  21. ↑ "A dozen players set to leave". Chesterfield F.C. 7 May 2019. Archived from the original on 12 July 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  22. ↑ Wright, Matt (16 May 2019). "Defender Bradley Barry becomes Barrow AFC's second signing of the summer". The Mail. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
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  28. ↑ "Brad Barry | Football Stats | Barrow | Season 2017/2018 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  29. 1 2 "Brad Barry | Football Stats | Barrow | Season 2018/2019 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  30. ↑ "Brad Barry | Football Stats | Barrow | Season 2019/2020 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  31. ↑ "Brad Barry | Football Stats | Barrow | Age 25 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  32. ↑ "Brad Barry | Football Stats | Stevenage Borough | Season 2021/2022 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
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