Barry Friend (born 13 October 1951) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Fulham.[3] He also played non-league football in the London area for clubs including Leatherhead,[2] Wimbledon, with whom he won the Southern League title in 1977,[4] Slough Town,[5] Carshalton Athletic[citation needed] and Tooting & Mitcham United.[6] He played as a winger or midfielder.[2][3] In the summer of 1976, he played abroad in Canada's National Soccer League with Ottawa Tigers.[7]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 October 1951[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Wandsworth,[1] England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger / Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–1970 | Fulham | 0 | (0) |
| 1970–1974 | Leatherhead | ||
| 1974–1976 | Fulham | 3 | (0) |
| 1976 | Ottawa Tigers | ||
| 1976 | Leatherhead | ||
| 1976–1977 | Wimbledon | ||
| 1977–1982 | Slough Town | 156 | (15) |
| Carshalton Athletic | |||
| 1984–1985 | Tooting & Mitcham United | 8 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
edit- ^ a b "Barry Friend". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
- ^ a b c "Barry proves to be Town's best friend". Slough Town F.C. Archived from the original on 18 May 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
- ^ a b "Fulham: 1946/47–2012/13". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
- ^ Szczepanik, Nick (25 July 2011). "AFC Wimbledon: The Dons are back – and they mean business". The Independent. Archived from the original on 18 May 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
- ^ "Barry Friend". Slough Town F.C. Archived from the original on 18 May 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
- ^ "Isthmian League Division 1 Season 1984–5". tmufc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 18 May 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
- ^ "New faces give Tigers impact". Newspapers.com. Ottawa Citizen. 4 June 1976. p. 18. Retrieved 6 January 2021.