John Barnes | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | John Charles Bryan Barnes | |
Date of birth | 7 November 1963 | |
Place of birth | Kingston, Jamaica | |
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 111⁄2 in) | |
Playing position | Winger | |
Senior clubs | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls) |
1981-1987 1987-1997 1997-1999 1999 "Total" |
Watford Liverpool Newcastle Charlton Athletic |
233 314 (84) 27 (6) 12 (0) 586 (165) | (65)
National team | ||
1982-1983 1983-1995 |
England U-21 England |
79 (11) | 3 (0)
Teams managed | ||
1999-2000 2008-2009 2009 |
Celtic Jamaica Tranmere Rovers |
John Charles Bryan Barnes MBE (born 7 November 1963) is a Jamaican-born English former professional footballer and manager, who currently works as a commentator and pundit for ESPN and SuperSport. A fast, skilful left winger, Barnes had successful periods at Watford and Liverpool in the 1980s and 1990s, and played for the England national team on 79 occasions. In 2006, in a poll of Liverpool fans' favourite players, Barnes came fifth; a year later FourFourTwo magazine named him Liverpool's best player of all time.
Player Honours []
Liverpool
- Football League First Division, 1987–88, 1989–90
- Football League First Division Runner-Up, 1988–89, 1990–91
- FA Cup, 1989, 1992
- Football League Cup, 1995
- FA Charity Shield, 1988, 1989, 1990 (shared with Manchester United)
Managerial Honours []
Jamaica
- Caribbean Cup, 2008
Individual Honours []
- PFA Players' Player of the Year, 1988
- FWA Footballer of the Year, 1988, 1990
- PFA Team of the Year, 1987–88, 1989–90, 1990–91
- Member of the Order of the British Empire, 1998
- Inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame, 2005
External links[]
England |
England – 1986 FIFA World Cup |
1. Shilton 2. G Stevens 3. Sansom 4. Hoddle 5. Martin 6. Butcher 7. Robson 8. Wilkins 9. Hateley 10. Lineker 11. Waddle 12. Anderson 13. Woods 14. Fenwick 15. G. A. Stevens 16. Reid 17. T. Steven 18. Hodge 19. Barnes 20. Beardsley 21. Dixon 22. Bailey Manager: Robson |
England – 1990 FIFA World Cup |
1. Shilton 2. Stevens 3. Pearce 4. Webb 5. Walker 6. Butcher 7. Robson 8. Waddle 9. Beardsley 10. Lineker 11. Barnes 12. Parker 13. Woods 14. Wright 15. Dorigo 16. McMahon 17. Platt 18. Hodge 19. Gascoigne 20. Steven 21. Bull 22. Beasant Manager: Robson |