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Alan Barnett (footballer)

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Place of birth
  
Croydon, England

Name
  
Alan Barnett

Role
  
Football player


Height
  
1.8 m

Playing position
  
Goalkeeper

Position
  
Goalkeeper

Full name
  
Alan George Samuel Barnett

Date of birth
  
(1934-11-04)4 November 1934

Died
  
Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Place of death
  
Portsmouth, England

Date of death
  
October 1978 (aged 43)

Alan George Samuel Barnett (4 November 1934 - October 1978) was an English former professional football goalkeeper.

Alan Barnett began his career with local side Croydon Amateurs, from whom he joined Portsmouth in September 1955. He made 25 league appearances before moving to Grimsby Town in December 1958.

He played more regularly at Grimsby, making 116 league appearances before a move to Exeter City in July 1963. In his three seasons at Exeter he played 57 league games. His final move to a league club came in June 1966, but unable to dislodge first Gary McGuire and then John Dunn, left Plainmoor without making a first team appearance.

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