On 16 February 2010, a week before his 29th birthday he played the full 90 minutes and scored a late equaliser in a 1–1 draw against Stoke City at the Britannia Stadium. Sorry Liverpool fans. Gareth Barry retires after record 653 Premier League appearances Barry, who earned 53 England caps, spent the last three years at West Brom after also playing for … The midfielder picked up his third Premier League winners' medal last season and can add that to his Champions League crown. Premier League players with at least 300 appearances # Name Nat Pos Apps First Last … [36] Barry was booked 10 times during the season to have the worst disciplinary record at the club. On 5 April 2008, Barry helped to break a run of bad form, scoring in a 4–0 victory over Bolton Wanderers. [38] On 26 December, he was booked for a foul on Steven Nzonzi in a 1–0 home loss to Stoke City, making him the first player to receive 100 yellow cards in the Premier League era. Gareth Barry who made a record 653 appearances in the Premier League retired on Thursday at the age of 39. Throw in a Premier League title triumph with Man City and Barry can be very proud of the career he had in the English game. Meanwhile, midfielder made 53 appearances for England between 2000 and 2012, scoring three goals in total. How we mistakenly celebrated Yakubu’s miss at 2010 World Cup – Brown Ideye | Legit TV, Leave your email to receive our newsletter, Get the hottest stories from the largest news site in Nigeria, Drop your mail and be the first to get fresh news, Ronaldo Delima tops list of highest goalscorers at 21 for club and country (see where Messi and Ronaldo are), Top facts about Arsene Wenger: His family, career, height, and net worth. He appeared in every one of England's ten games during the 2008–09 season up until the game against Andorra on 10 June 2009, for which he was suspended, having picked up yellow cards in the games against Ukraine and Kazakhstan. The former England international midfielder was released by newly-promoted Premier League side West Bromwich Albion at the end of the season having played just six times for them in the 2019/20 campaign. The 39 year-old, who has spent the last three years at West Brom, made a record 653 appearances in the Premier League and earned 53 England caps. 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[43] Facing Sunderland in May 2016, he set a new record by starting a Premier League game for the 572nd time. For the final two seasons of his career, Barry was playing Championship football, but his time in the top-flight is what we'll remember most. Guardiola, Klopp, Ferguson: Who are the best and worst Premier League managers in history? The Telegraph values your comments but kindly requests all posts are on topic, constructive and respectful. Gareth Barry last played for West Bromwich Albion. On 29 March 2011, Barry skippered England against Ghana in a friendly match at Wembley in a 1–1 draw. Gareth Barry retires from football at 39. Sorry Liverpool fans. But how does Barry compare to the other players who played over 500 times in the English top-flight? Giggs was a true legend, spending his entire career with Man United. Premier League Champion. Gareth Barry (born 23 February 1981) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.He made 653 Premier League appearances for Aston Villa, Manchester City, Everton and West Bromwich Albion, the highest number of appearances in the Premier League.He also represented England at international level. He made 653 Premier League appearances for Aston Villa, Manchester City, Everton and West Bromwich Albion, the highest number of appearances in the Premier League. Although he was turned into a bit of a joke during the latter stages of his career, Heskey actually picked up 516 appearances for Leicester, Liverpool, Birmingham, Wigan and Aston Villa. On 9 February 2011, he was again made captain for the final 10 minutes of the match against Denmark, after Frank Lampard and Ashley Cole had already worn the skipper's armband. tweeted City with two hands raised icon. Gareth Barry in action for West Brom on their way back to the Premier League. "Wishing Gareth Barry, who won 53 caps for the #ThreeLions and scored three goals, all the very best in retirement! [46] Four days later he made his debut for the Baggies in a 1–0 win at Burnley and manager Tony Pulis praised him as "absolutely fantastic". Like Schwarzer, James is another goalkeeper who racked up a ridiculous number of Premier League appearances - the fourth-most in history. He started his senior career at the Villa Park in 1998 - featuring in no fewer than 331 games for the London club. [69] On 12 November 2011, he earned his 50th cap for England in the 1–0 win over Spain in a friendly after coming on as a substitute. Premier League record appearance holder Gareth Barry has ended his playing career aged 39, British media reported on Thursday. Here he is, the man that has made more Premier League appearances than anyone else. [27], Barry scored his first goal of the 2011–12 season on 21 August in a 3–2 win against Bolton Wanderers. Barry scored again for Villa as they beat Ajax 2–1 in their first UEFA Cup group match on 23 October 2008. © Copyright NDTV Convergence Limited 2020. Former Manchester City Defender Pablo Zabaleta Retires, Manchester United Trigger Paul Pogba Contract Extension, West Indies Recall Darren Bravo and Shimron Hetmyer For New Zealand Tour, 9 Players Breach Bio-Secure Bubble In Pakistan's Local T20 Competition. Gareth Barry announced his retirement from professional football on Thursday. - Gareth Barry has drawn the curtain on his 22-year long career, - The England star retired at the age of 39 after scoring 53 goals and 64 assists, - Barry retires as the Premier League's all-time record holder for most appearances. On 2 June 2009, Barry signed a five-year contract with Manchester City for a fee of £12 million[20] and wore the number 18 shirt. [71], Barry married his childhood sweetheart Louise in the summer of 2007. Villa with whom he spent over a decade before his 12 million pounds ($15.8 million) move to City in 2009 bade him a fond farewell. He won the 2011 FA Cup and the 2012 Premier League title with City. Get your daily dose of Sportstar with handpicked stories delivered right to your inbox! Despite being part of TWO title-winning squads at Chelsea and Leicester, the Australian didn't play enough games to win a medal of his own. He captained Aston Villa and is eighth in their all-time list of appearances, with 441 across all competitions, including 365 in the Premier League. Barry played a handful of games for West Bromwich Albion in last season's Championship promotion-winning campaign. © 2020 Sports New Media Limited. Congratulations on a fantastic career," it tweeted with an applause icon. … Gareth Barry who made a record 653 appearances in the Premier League retired on Thursday at the age of 39. Former Aston Villa, Manchester City and Everton midfielder Gareth Barry has retired from football. The Aston Villa legend draws the curtain on his 22-year career as the Premier League's all-time appearance holder with 653 EPL matches. That stat alone is enough to justify his seventh-place ranking on this list. Aliens being found in 2019 is 10 times more likely than Arsenal winning Premier League title, Parlour: Ozil needs to be consistent like Bergkamp, Jose Mourinho thinks Tottenham can kickstart trophy run with Champions League win, Friday 24 May: Top football transfer rumours featuring James Rodriguez, Leroy Sane and Ryan Fraser, Bayern Munich Women and Lyon to feature at revamped Emirates Cup, Man City 'optimistic' about signing Lionel Messi, Europe's best football team revealed by UEFA, See all Manchester United Results & Fixtures, 10 outstanding Premier League goals that nobody seems to remember. ", Gareth Barry, Who Holds Premier League Appearances Record, Retires At 39. James never won the title but ranks 11th on this list thanks to his 53 England caps. All Rights Reserved. Barry, who earned 53 England caps, spent the last three years at West Brom after also playing for Aston Villa, Manchester City and Everton. [52] After he recovered, the club expressed interest in re-signing him in October 2019, but a clause in his previous deal meant his former club, Everton, would be due a further payment if he received a contract extension. Stints with Leeds, Newcastle and Villa came before he won two titles at Man City. [70], Barry was called into the England squad for UEFA Euro 2012 but ruled out of the tournament after picking up a groin injury. Not many players would be brave enough to swap Tottenham for Arsenal, but that's exactly what Campbell did. Photo Credit: Getty ImagesSource: Getty Images. Gareth Barry (born 23 February 1981) is a former England international footballer who played as a midfielder. Midfielder Barry made 653 appearances in lengthy spells with Aston Villa, Manchester City and Everton, scoring 53 goals. Barry helped the Baggies regain promotion to the English topflight in his last season with them before calling it quits. After almost a decade at Villa he joined City in 2009 and was part of the side that won the Premier League title in 2012. With 13 Premier League titles, four FA Cups, three League Cups and two Champions League triumphs, there's no one more worthy of the top spot than Giggs.
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