Barry Watling

Barry Watling
Personal information
Full name Barry Watling
Date of birth (1946-07-16) 16 July 1946 (age 78)
Place of birth Walthamstow, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1964–1965 Leyton Orient
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967–1969 Bristol City 2 (0)
1967–1968Chelmsford City (loan) (0)
1969–1972 Notts County 66 (0)
1972–1976 Hartlepool United 139 (0)
1974–1975Seattle Sounders (loan)[1] 42 (0)
1975Chester City (loan) 5 (0)
1976Rotherham United (loan) 5 (0)
1976 Sheffield Wednesday 1 (0)
Total 218 (0)
Managerial career
Maidstone United (player/manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Barry Watling is a footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Bristol City, Notts County, Hartlepool United, Chester City, Rotherham United and Sheffield Wednesday.[2]

He also played for the North American Soccer League's (N.A.S.L.) Seattle Sounders during the 1974 and 1975 seasons, and was named as the First Team All Star Goalkeeper for the 1974 season. During the 1975 season he amassed a 2nd-best goals against average of 1.15 per game.

References

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  1. ^ "NASL-Barry Watling".
  2. ^ Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "Barry Watling". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
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