Jethren Barr

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Jethren Barr
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-09-13) 13 September 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Drogheda United
Youth career
Westville United Football Academy
Escombe FC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2017 Bidvest Wits 6 (0)
2016–2017Stellenbosch (loan) 10 (0)
2017–2021 Maritzburg United 7 (0)
2021–2023 Portadown 59 (0)
2024 Drogheda United 7 (0)
International career
2014–2015 South Africa U20 9 (0)
2023– South Africa 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 January 2024

Jethren Barr (born 13 September 1995) is a South African soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for League of Ireland Premier Division club Drogheda United and the South Africa national team. [1]

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Club career

Barr joined League of Ireland Premier Division club Drogheda United in January 2024. [2] In December 2024 Barr confirmed he would leave the Club.

International career

Barr was called up for South Africa for the 2023 COSAFA Cup, where he made his international debut. [3]

He has been capped three times for the South African national soccer team. [4]

Honours

South Africa U20

Drogheda United

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References

  1. Jethren Barr at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  2. "Jethren Barr signs for Drogheda United". 4 January 2024. Archived from the original on 12 January 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
  3. Jethren Barr at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. "Who is Jethren Barr? All you need to know about Portadown's new goalkeeper and his South Africa international ambitions". Belfast Telegraph. 19 August 2021. Archived from the original on 19 August 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.