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
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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.