Geoff Barnett (footballer)

Geoffrey Colin Barnett (16 October 1946 – 15 January 2021) was an English footballer. He played as a goalkeeper. He was born in Northwich, England. His playing career lasted from 1962 to 1980. He played for Everton, Arsenal and the Minnesota Kicks.

Geoff Barnett
Aankomst Arsenal op Schiphol, vlnr Allen Ball , Ray Kennedy en Bertie Mee, Bestanddeelnr 925-4386.jpg
Barnett (1972) -second row, curly hair
Personal information
Full nameGeoffrey Colin Barnett
Date of birth(1946-10-16)16 October 1946
Place of birthNorthwich, England
Date of death15 January 2021(2021-01-15) (aged 74)
Place of deathFort Myers, Florida, U.S.
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1962–1969Everton10(0)
1969–1976Arsenal49(0)
1976–1980Minnesota Kicks67(0)
Total126(0)
National team
England U21
Teams managed
1981Minnesota Kicks
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Barnett died on 15 January 2021 at the age of 74.[1]

References

  1. Reusse, Patrick (15 January 2021). "Former Kicks goalkeeper and coach Geoff Barnett dies at 74". Star Tribune. Retrieved 15 January 2021.