Gareth Barry
| Born | 23 February 1981, Hastings |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 79 kg |
| Height | 1.83 m |
| Position | Defender/Midfielder |
A fantastic prospect for both Aston Villa and England, Gareth came to Villa from Brighton & Hove Albion securing a first team place with his assured play and his excellent positional play.
Great passer of the ball and very cool and assured on the ball, his is a Under-21 player who progressed into the full England team pre Euro 2000.
Gareth's contract at Aston Villa was extended to June 2008 in June 2004 then to June 2010 in August 2006.
He joined Manchester City in June 2009 with a five-year contract.
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1997-98 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 1 | 1 |
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| 1998-99 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 27 | 5 |
2 |
3
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| 1998-99 | Aston Villa | UEFA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1998-99 | England | Under-18 | 1 | ||||
| 1998-99 | England | Under-21 | 3 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 6 |
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| 1999-00 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 30 | 1 |
6
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| 1999-00 | Aston Villa | Worthington Cup | 7 | ||||
| 1999-00 | England | International | 2 |
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| 1999-00 | England | UEFA Under-18 | 3 | 4 |
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| 1999-00 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 1999-00 | England | Under-18 | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Aston Villa | Intertoto Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 29 | 1 |
3
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| 2000-01 | Aston Villa | Worthington Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | England | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | England | International | 2 |
1
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| 2000-01 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2000-01 | England | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Aston Villa | Intertoto Cup | 6 |
2
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| 2001-02 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 16 | 4 |
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| 2001-02 | Aston Villa | UEFA Cup | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 6 | 1 |
1 |
2
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| 2001-02 | England | Under-21 | 4 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Aston Villa | Intertoto Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 35 | 3 |
11
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| 2002-03 | Aston Villa | Worthington Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | England | International | 2 |
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| 2002-03 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 6 |
1
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| 2002-03 | England | Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Aston Villa | Carling Cup | 6 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 36 | 3 |
3
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1
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| 2003-04 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | England | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Aston Villa | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 33 | 1 |
7 |
2
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| 2005-06 | Aston Villa | Carling Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
1
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| 2005-06 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 36 | 3 |
9
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1
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| 2006-07 | Aston Villa | Carling Cup | 3 | 1 |
1
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| 2006-07 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 35 | 8 |
7
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1
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| 2006-07 | England | B International | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | England | International | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Aston Villa | Carling Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 37 | 9 |
5
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| 2007-08 | England | European Championship | 5 | ||||
| 2007-08 | England | International | 3 | 3 |
1 |
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| 2008-09 | Aston Villa | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Aston Villa | Intertoto Cup | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 38 | 5 |
8
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| 2008-09 | Aston Villa | UEFA Cup | 5 | 2 |
3 |
1
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| 2008-09 | England | FIFA World Cup | 6 | 1 |
2
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| 2008-09 | England | International | 4 |
1
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| 2009-10 | England | FIFA World Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2009-10 | England | International | 4 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Manchester City | Carling Cup | 6 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
1
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| 2009-10 | Manchester City | Premier League | 34 | 2 |
4
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| 2010-11 | England | European Championship | 3 |
1
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| 2010-11 | England | International | 3 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 4 | 3 |
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| 2010-11 | Manchester City | Premier League | 31 | 2 |
2 |
8
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| 2010-11 | Manchester City | UEFA Europa League | 7 |
1
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| 2011-12 | England | European Championship | 3 | ||||
| 2011-12 | England | International | 2 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2011-12 | Manchester City | Carling Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Manchester City | FA Community Shield | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Manchester City | Premier League | 31 | 3 |
1 |
8
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1
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| 2011-12 | Manchester City | UEFA Champions League | 3 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Manchester City | UEFA Europa League | 3 |
1
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 1998 | Italy v England | W | 2-4 | U18 | |
| 17 Nov 1998 | England v Czech Republic | L | 0-1 | Under-21 | |
| 09 Feb 1999 | England v France | W | 2-1 | Under-21 | |
| 27 Apr 1999 | Hungary v England | D | 2-2 | Under-21 | |
| 07 Sep 1999 | England v Switzerland | L | 0-1 | U18 | |
| 06 Oct 1999 | England v Spain | L | 0-2 | UEFA U18 | Group 3 |
| 08 Oct 1999 | England v Cyprus | W | 3-0 | UEFA U18 | Group 3 |
| 10 Oct 1999 | England v San Marino | W | 9-0 | UEFA U18 | Group 3 |
| 29 Mar 2000 | England v Yugoslavia | W | 3-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Play-off 1st leg |
| 31 May 2000 | England v Ukraine | W | 2-0 | International | |
| 03 Jun 2000 | Malta v England | W | 1-2 | International | |
| 02 Sep 2000 | France v England | D | 1-1 | International | |
| 07 Oct 2000 | England v Germany | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 9 |
| 11 Oct 2000 | Finland v England | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 9 |
| 15 Nov 2000 | Italy v England | L | 1-0 | International | |
| 27 Feb 2001 | England v Spain | L | 0-4 | Under-21 | |
| 23 Mar 2001 | England v Finland | W | 4-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 9 |
| 27 Mar 2001 | Albania v England | W | 0-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 9 |
| 14 Aug 2001 | England v Netherlands | W | 4-0 | Under-21 | |
| 31 Aug 2001 | Germany v England | W | 1-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 9 |
| 04 Sep 2001 | England v Albania | W | 5-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 9 |
| 05 Oct 2001 | England v Greece | W | 2-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 9 |
| 09 Nov 2001 | Netherlands v England | D | 2-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Play-off |
| 12 Feb 2002 | Slovenia v England | W | 0-1 | Under-21 | |
| 26 Mar 2002 | England v Italy | D | 1-1 | Under-21 | |
| 16 Apr 2002 | England v Portugal | L | 0-1 | Under-21 | |
| 17 May 2002 | Switzerland v England | W | 1-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Finals group A |
| 20 May 2002 | Italy v England | L | 2-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Finals group A |
| 22 May 2002 | Portugal v England | L | 3-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Finals group A |
| 06 Sep 2002 | England v Yugoslavia | D | 1-1 | Under-21 | |
| 11 Oct 2002 | Slovakia v England | W | 0-4 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 7 |
| 15 Oct 2002 | England v FYR Macedonia | W | 3-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 7 |
| 11 Feb 2003 | Italy v England | L | 1-0 | Under-21 | |
| 28 Mar 2003 | Portugal v England | L | 4-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 7 |
| 28 Mar 2003 | Portugal v England | L | 4-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 7 |
| 01 Apr 2003 | England v Turkey | D | 1-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 7 |
| 22 May 2003 | South Africa v England | W | 1-2 | International | |
| 03 Jun 2003 | England v Serbia and Montenegro | W | 2-1 | International | |
| 10 Jun 2003 | England v Slovakia | W | 2-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 7 |
| 19 Aug 2003 | England v Croatia | L | 0-3 | Under-21 | |
| 09 Sep 2003 | England v Portugal | L | 1-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 7 |
| 07 Feb 2007 | England v Spain | L | 0-1 | International | |
| 25 May 2007 | England v Albania | W | 3-1 | B International | |
| 22 Aug 2007 | England v Germany | L | 1-2 | International | |
| 08 Sep 2007 | England v Israel | W | 3-0 | European Championship | Group E |
| 12 Sep 2007 | England v Russia | W | 3-0 | European Championship | Group E |
| 13 Oct 2007 | England v Estonia | W | 3-0 | European Championship | Group E |
| 17 Oct 2007 | Russia v England | L | 2-1 | European Championship | Group E |
| 16 Nov 2007 | Austria v England | W | 0-1 | International | |
| 21 Nov 2007 | England v Croatia | L | 2-3 | European Championship | Group E |
| 06 Feb 2008 | England v Switzerland | W | 2-1 | International | |
| 26 Mar 2008 | France v England | L | 1-0 | International | |
| 28 May 2008 | England v USA | W | 2-0 | International | |
| 01 Jun 2008 | Trinidad and Tobago v England | W | 0-3 | International | |
| 20 Aug 2008 | England v Czech Republic | D | 2-2 | International | |
| 06 Sep 2008 | Andorra v England | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 10 Sep 2008 | Croatia v England | W | 1-4 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 11 Oct 2008 | England v Kazakhstan | W | 5-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 15 Oct 2008 | Belarus v England | W | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 19 Nov 2008 | Germany v England | W | 1-2 | International | |
| 11 Feb 2009 | Spain v England | L | 2-0 | International | |
| 28 Mar 2009 | England v Slovakia | W | 4-0 | International | |
| 01 Apr 2009 | England v Ukraine | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 06 Jun 2009 | Kazakhstan v England | W | 0-4 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 12 Aug 2009 | Netherlands v England | D | 2-2 | International | |
| 05 Sep 2009 | England v Slovenia | W | 2-1 | International | |
| 09 Sep 2009 | England v Croatia | W | 5-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 14 Oct 2009 | England v Belarus | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Brazil v England | L | 1-0 | International | |
| 03 Mar 2010 | England v Egypt | W | 3-1 | International | |
| 18 Jun 2010 | England v Algeria | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group C |
| 23 Jun 2010 | Slovenia v England | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group C |
| 27 Jun 2010 | Germany v England | L | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals - round of 16 |
| 11 Aug 2010 | England v Hungary | W | 2-1 | International | |
| 03 Sep 2010 | England v Bulgaria | W | 4-0 | European Championship | Group G |
| 07 Sep 2010 | Switzerland v England | W | 1-3 | European Championship | Group G |
| 12 Oct 2010 | England v Montenegro | D | 0-0 | European Championship | Group G |
| 17 Nov 2010 | England v France | L | 1-2 | International | |
| 09 Feb 2011 | Denmark v England | W | 1-2 | International | |
| 29 Mar 2011 | England v Ghana | D | 1-1 | International | |
| 02 Sep 2011 | Bulgaria v England | W | 0-3 | European Championship | Group G |
| 06 Sep 2011 | England v Wales | W | 1-0 | European Championship | Group G |
| 07 Oct 2011 | Montenegro v England | D | 2-2 | European Championship | Group G |
| 12 Nov 2011 | England v Spain | W | 1-0 | International | |
| 15 Nov 2011 | England v Sweden | W | 1-0 | International | |
| 29 Feb 2012 | England v Netherlands | L | 2-3 | International | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 27 Feb 1998 | 02 Jun 2009 | |
| Manchester City | 02 Jun 2009 |