Barry Desmond Butlin (born 9 November 1949) is an English former footballer who played for Notts County, Luton Town and Nottingham Forest, Peterborough United and Sheffield United, among others, between the late 1960s and the early 1980s.

Barry Butlin
Personal information
Full name Barry Desmond Butlin
Date of birth (1949-11-09) 9 November 1949 (age 75)
Place of birth Rosliston, England
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Derby County
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967–1972 Derby County 4 (0)
1968–1969Notts County (loan) 20 (8)
1969–1970Notts County (loan) 10 (5)
1972–1974 Luton Town 57 (24)
1974–1977 Nottingham Forest 74 (17)
1975Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) 5 (2)
1976Reading (loan) 5 (1)
1977–1979 Peterborough United 64 (12)
1979–1981 Sheffield United 53 (12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Butlin started out with his local side, Derby County, in 1967. He remained with the club until 1972, spending two successful loan spells at Notts County; he then signed for Luton Town. After two years with Luton he signed for Nottingham Forest, then after three years and two spells out on loan he signed for Peterborough United. He spent two years with Peterborough before signing for Sheffield United. After two seasons with the Blades, he retired.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Barry Butlin". Neil Brown. Retrieved 7 May 2009.