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Youth
Appearances

0

Youth
Goals

0

Reserve Appearances

0

Reserve
Goals

0

Senior
Appearances

0

Senior
Goals

Neil Barnes

u17s
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Goalkeeper

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Neil Barnes

Role

GK Neil Barnes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Position

Born

Goalkeeper

28 December 1983

Birthplace

Country

Citizenship

Height

Foot

Birmingham 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

(6 ft 0 in) 1.83 m

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Transfer Notes

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December 1998: Aged 16, arrived on trial from Tamworth Schools FA

March 1999: Aged 16, made his u17s FA Premier Academy League debut

Transfer In

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Transfer In:

1998-99

Tamworth Schools FA 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Youth

28 December 1998

15

John Gregory 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Transfer Out

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Transfer Out:

John Gregory 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Previous Clubs

Neil Barnes

Previous Clubs:

-1998 Tamworth Schools FA 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Loans Out

Neil Barnes

Loans Out:

None

Subsequent Clubs

Neil Barnes

Subsequent Clubs:

Tamworth Schools FA

2001-02 Birmingham City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

2001 Hereford United 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (L)

Career Progression

Neil Barnes

1999 Aston Villa u17s

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u17s

Youth Career

Neil Barnes

1

Youth
Appearances

0

Youth
Goals

1998-99 u17PAL 🕒 1 | ✅ 1 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 0 | 🇺6 |

Reserve Career

Neil Barnes

0

Reserve Appearances

0

Reserve
Goals

First Team Career

Neil Barnes

0

Senior
Appearances

0

Senior
Goals

Squad Honours

Neil Barnes

Reserve & Youth Appearances

Neil Barnes

PL2: Premier League 2
FAPL: FA Premier Reserve League
PLP: Pontins League Premier Division
PLD1: Pontins League Division 1
PLD2: Pontins League Division 2
EFLT: EFL Trophy
UYL: UEFA Youth League
BSC: Birmingham Senior Cup
PLC: Premier League Cup

u18PL: u18 Premier League
MYL: Midland Youth League
FAYC: FA Youth Cup
u18PLC: u18 Premier League Cup
MYC: Midland Youth Cup
MYLC: Midland Youth League Cup
SJFC: Southern Junior Floodlit Cup

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Youth

1998-99

u17 FA Premier Academy League

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Trophies


🏆 European Cup Winners: (1) 1981-82

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 League Champions: (7) 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆  FA Cup Winners: (7) 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 League Cup Winners: (5) 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96

🏆 🏆 Second Division Champions: (2) 1937-38, 1959-60

🏆 Third Division Champions: (1) 1971-72

🏆 European Super Cup Winners: (1) 1982-83

🏆 Intertoto Cup Winners: (1) 2001-02

🏆 Peace Cup Winners: (1) 2009 (Friendly)

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 FA Youth Cup Winners: (5) 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
🏆 NextGen Series Winners: (1) 2012-13
🏆 Premier League Cup Winners: (1) 2017-18
🏆 u18s Premier League Champions (3): 2024-25, 2007-08, 2003-04
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: (20) 1879-80, 1881-82, 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1887-88, 1888-90, 1889-90, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1984-85, 2023-24
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 Premier Reserve League Champions: (5) 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12
🏆 🏆 🏆 Central League Champions: (3) 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

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