Scott Barrow (footballer)
Scott Edward Barrow (born 19 October 1988) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a left-back. He currently plays for York City in the National League.
| Barrow with York City in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Scott Edward Barrow[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 October 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Swansea, Wales | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | York City | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Swansea City | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006 | Briton Ferry Athletic | ||
| 2006–2010 | Port Talbot Town | 107 | (14) |
| 2010–2013 | Tamworth | 110 | (9) |
| 2014–2015 | Macclesfield Town | 38 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | Newport County | 34 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | Merthyr Town | ||
| 2017–2020 | Gateshead | 108 | (6) |
| 2020- | York City | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:08, 16 April 2019 (UTC) | |||
Career edit
Born in Swansea, Barrow began his career with his hometown club Swansea City in their centre of excellence but was released at the age of 17 having never made an appearance for the club.
Port Talbot edit
After a brief spell with local side Briton Ferry Athletic, Barrow joined Welsh Premier League side Port Talbot Town. He played over 100 times for Port Talbot, winning semi-professional caps for Wales and being nominated for the 2009–10 Welsh Premier League young player of the year award.
Tamworth edit
Barrow joined Tamworth in 2010,[2] making 110 league appearances in 3 years before a serious knee injury put an end to the season.
Newport County edit
After a season with Macclesfield, Barrow joined League Two club Newport County in July 2015.[3] He made his football league debut on 8 August 2015 for Newport against Cambridge United. Barrow scored his first football league goal on 12 September 2015 against Morecambe. He was released by Newport on 10 May 2016 at the end of his contract.[4]
Merthyr Town edit
Barrow joined Southern League Premier Division side Merthyr Town in August 2016 following his release from Newport.
Gateshead edit
After one season with the Martyrs he moved to Gateshead in June 2017.
York City edit
On 7 August 2020, Barrow followed his old manager from Gateshead, Steve Watson to York City.[5]
Honours edit
Individual
- Welsh Premier League Team of the Year: 2009–10[6]
References edit
- ^ "EFL: Club retained and released lists published". English Football League. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
- ^ a b "Scott Barrow". newport-county.co.uk. Newport County A.F.C. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
- ^ Barrow joins Newport
- ^ Newport release 8
- ^ "Tinkler and Barrow sign for City". York City F.C. Official Site. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ^ "Dream team 2009/10". welsh-premier.com. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
External links edit
- Scott Barrow at Soccerbase