Warren Barton

Date of birth19 March 1969
Place of birthStoke Newington
NationalityEnglish
Weight76 kg
Height1.83 m
PositionDefender/Right back

Barton broke Newcastle's club record and became British football's most expensive defender when he was signed for £4million. He gave seven years of brilliant service as an attacking right-back.

A versatile player, he was primarily a right back, but also featured at left back, in the centre of defence and in a 'holding' midfield role. Sound in the tackle, he had a sharp positional awareness, and was very effective when pushing down the wing to deliver crosses into the box.

Barton's contract with Derby County was cancelled by mutual consent in September 2003 before joining Queens Park Rangers on non-contract terms.

He returned to Wimbledon in February 2004 but announced his retirement in the following month.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Leytonstone 01 Jul 1988 28 Jul 1989
Maidstone United 28 Jul 1989 07 Jun 1990
Wimbledon 07 Jun 1990 05 Jun 1995
Newcastle United 05 Jun 1995 01 Feb 2002
Derby County 01 Feb 2002 30 Sep 2003
Queens Park Rangers 03 Oct 2003 30 Nov 2003
Leicester City 05 Jan 2004 16 Jan 2004 T
Wimbledon 27 Feb 2004 31 Mar 2004
Dagenham and Redbridge 13 Aug 2004 30 Jun 2005

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1992-93 Wimbledon Premier League 23
2
2
1993-94 Wimbledon League Cup 2
1993-94 Wimbledon Premier League 37
2
2
5
1994-95 Wimbledon FA Cup 3
1994-95 Wimbledon League Cup 3
1994-95 Wimbledon Premier League 39
2
4
1995-96 Newcastle United FA Cup 2
1995-96 Newcastle United League Cup 5
1
1995-96 Newcastle United Premier League 30
1
3
1996-97 Newcastle United FA Cup 1
1
1996-97 Newcastle United League Cup 1
1996-97 Newcastle United Premier League 14
4
1
1
1996-97 Newcastle United UEFA Cup 4
2
1997-98 Newcastle United FA Cup 4
1
2
1997-98 Newcastle United League Cup 2
1997-98 Newcastle United Premier League 17
6
3
8
1997-98 Newcastle United UEFA Champions League 5
1998-99 Newcastle United FA Cup 5
2
1998-99 Newcastle United League Cup 1
1998-99 Newcastle United Premier League 17
7
3
1999-00 Newcastle United FA Cup 6
1999-00 Newcastle United League Cup 1
1
1999-00 Newcastle United Premier League 33
1
5
1
1999-00 Newcastle United UEFA Cup 5
1
2000-01 Newcastle United FA Cup 1
1
2000-01 Newcastle United League Cup 1
2000-01 Newcastle United Premier League 27
2
5
1
2001-02 Derby County Premier League 14
2
2001-02 Newcastle United League Cup 1
2001-02 Newcastle United Premier League 4
1
1
2001-02 Newcastle United UEFA Intertoto Cup 6
1
2002-03 Derby County FA Cup 1
1
2002-03 Derby County League Cup 2
2002-03 Derby County League Division 1 39
5
2
2003-04 Queens Park Rangers LDV Vans Trophy 2
2003-04 Queens Park Rangers League Division 2 2
1
2003-04 Wimbledon League Division 1 5
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
15 Aug 1992 Leeds United v Wimbledon L 2-1 Premier League
18 Aug 1992 Wimbledon v Ipswich Town L 0-1 Premier League
22 Aug 1992 Wimbledon v Coventry City L 1-2 Premier League
25 Aug 1992 Sheffield United v Wimbledon D 2-2 Premier League
29 Aug 1992 Everton v Wimbledon D 0-0 Premier League
01 Sep 1992 Wimbledon v Manchester City L 0-1 Premier League
05 Sep 1992 Wimbledon v Arsenal W 3-2 Premier League
12 Sep 1992 Ipswich Town v Wimbledon L 2-1 Premier League
19 Sep 1992 Wimbledon v Blackburn Rovers D 1-1 Premier League
26 Sep 1992 Liverpool v Wimbledon W 2-3 Premier League
03 Oct 1992 Wimbledon v Aston Villa L 2-3 Premier League
17 Oct 1992 Southampton v Wimbledon D 2-2 Premier League
25 Oct 1992 Wimbledon v Tottenham Hotspur D 1-1 Premier League
31 Oct 1992 Manchester United v Wimbledon W 0-1 Premier League
07 Nov 1992 Wimbledon v Queens Park Rangers L 0-2 Premier League
21 Nov 1992 Middlesbrough v Wimbledon L 2-0 Premier League
28 Nov 1992 Wimbledon v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 Premier League
09 Apr 1993 Wimbledon v Crystal Palace W 4-0 Premier League
12 Apr 1993 Chelsea v Wimbledon L 4-2 Premier League
17 Apr 1993 Wimbledon v Nottingham Forest W 1-0 Premier League
21 Apr 1993 Manchester City v Wimbledon D 1-1 Premier League
01 May 1993 Tottenham Hotspur v Wimbledon D 1-1 Premier League
09 May 1993 Wimbledon v Manchester United L 1-2 Premier League
14 Aug 1993 West Ham United v Wimbledon W 0-2 Premier League
21 Aug 1993 Wimbledon v Aston Villa D 2-2 Premier League
24 Aug 1993 Sheffield United v Wimbledon L 2-1 Premier League
28 Aug 1993 Oldham Athletic v Wimbledon D 1-1 Premier League
31 Aug 1993 Wimbledon v Southampton W 1-0 Premier League
11 Sep 1993 Norwich City v Wimbledon W 0-1 Premier League
20 Sep 1993 Wimbledon v Manchester City W 1-0 Premier League
27 Sep 1993 Wimbledon v Queens Park Rangers D 1-1 Premier League
25 Oct 1993 Wimbledon v Ipswich Town L 0-2 Premier League
30 Oct 1993 Newcastle United v Wimbledon L 4-0 Premier League
06 Nov 1993 Wimbledon v Swindon Town W 3-0 Premier League
20 Nov 1993 Manchester United v Wimbledon L 3-1 Premier League
24 Nov 1993 Tottenham Hotspur v Wimbledon D 1-1 Premier League
27 Nov 1993 Wimbledon v Everton D 1-1 Premier League
01 Dec 1993 Liverpool v Wimbledon D 1-1 League Cup 4th round
04 Dec 1993 Wimbledon v West Ham United L 1-2 Premier League
11 Dec 1993 Aston Villa v Wimbledon W 0-1 Premier League
14 Dec 1993 Wimbledon v Liverpool W 2-2 (4-3) League Cup 4th round replay
18 Dec 1993 Wimbledon v Sheffield United W 2-0 Premier League
26 Dec 1993 Wimbledon v Coventry City L 1-2 Premier League
28 Dec 1993 Liverpool v Wimbledon D 1-1 Premier League
01 Jan 1994 Wimbledon v Arsenal L 0-3 Premier League
15 Jan 1994 Wimbledon v Sheffield Wednesday W 2-1 Premier League
22 Jan 1994 Ipswich Town v Wimbledon D 0-0 Premier League
05 Feb 1994 Blackburn Rovers v Wimbledon L 3-0 Premier League
12 Feb 1994 Wimbledon v Newcastle United W 4-2 Premier League
26 Feb 1994 Southampton v Wimbledon L 1-0 Premier League
05 Mar 1994 Wimbledon v Norwich City W 3-1 Premier League
12 Mar 1994 Manchester City v Wimbledon W 0-1 Premier League
16 Mar 1994 Chelsea v Wimbledon L 2-0 Premier League
19 Mar 1994 Queens Park Rangers v Wimbledon L 1-0 Premier League
26 Mar 1994 Wimbledon v Leeds United W 1-0 Premier League
29 Mar 1994 Wimbledon v Blackburn Rovers W 4-1 Premier League
02 Apr 1994 Coventry City v Wimbledon W 1-2 Premier League
04 Apr 1994 Wimbledon v Liverpool D 1-1 Premier League
16 Apr 1994 Wimbledon v Manchester United W 1-0 Premier League
19 Apr 1994 Arsenal v Wimbledon D 1-1 Premier League
23 Apr 1994 Swindon Town v Wimbledon W 2-4 Premier League
26 Apr 1994 Wimbledon v Oldham Athletic W 3-0 Premier League
30 Apr 1994 Wimbledon v Tottenham Hotspur W 2-1 Premier League
07 May 1994 Everton v Wimbledon L 3-2 Premier League
20 Aug 1994 Coventry City v Wimbledon D 1-1 Premier League
23 Aug 1994 Wimbledon v Ipswich Town D 1-1 Premier League
27 Aug 1994 Wimbledon v Sheffield Wednesday L 0-1 Premier League
31 Aug 1994 Manchester United v Wimbledon L 3-0 Premier League
10 Sep 1994 Wimbledon v Leicester City W 2-1 Premier League
17 Sep 1994 Crystal Palace v Wimbledon D 0-0 Premier League
20 Sep 1994 Wimbledon v Torquay United W 2-0 League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
24 Sep 1994 Queens Park Rangers v Wimbledon W 0-1 Premier League
01 Oct 1994 Wimbledon v Tottenham Hotspur L 1-2 Premier League
05 Oct 1994 Torquay United v Wimbledon W 0-1
Agg: 0-3
League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
08 Oct 1994 Wimbledon v Arsenal L 1-3 Premier League
17 Oct 1994 Nottingham Forest v Wimbledon L 3-1 Premier League
22 Oct 1994 Liverpool v Wimbledon L 3-0 Premier League
25 Oct 1994 Wimbledon v Crystal Palace L 0-1 League Cup 3rd round
30 Oct 1994 Wimbledon v Norwich City W 1-0 Premier League
05 Nov 1994 Leeds United v Wimbledon L 3-1 Premier League
09 Nov 1994 Wimbledon v Aston Villa W 4-3 Premier League
19 Nov 1994 Wimbledon v Newcastle United W 3-2 Premier League
26 Nov 1994 Manchester City v Wimbledon L 2-0 Premier League
03 Dec 1994 Wimbledon v Blackburn Rovers L 0-3 Premier League
10 Dec 1994 Wimbledon v Coventry City W 2-0 Premier League
16 Dec 1994 Ipswich Town v Wimbledon D 2-2 Premier League
26 Dec 1994 Southampton v Wimbledon W 2-3 Premier League
28 Dec 1994 Wimbledon v West Ham United W 1-0 Premier League
31 Dec 1994 Chelsea v Wimbledon D 1-1 Premier League
02 Jan 1995 Wimbledon v Everton W 2-1 Premier League
14 Jan 1995 Norwich City v Wimbledon W 1-2 Premier League
25 Jan 1995 Newcastle United v Wimbledon L 2-1 Premier League
29 Jan 1995 Tranmere Rovers v Wimbledon W 0-2 FA Cup 4th round
04 Feb 1995 Wimbledon v Leeds United D 0-0 Premier League
11 Feb 1995 Aston Villa v Wimbledon L 7-1 Premier League
19 Feb 1995 Liverpool v Wimbledon D 1-1 FA Cup 5th round
22 Feb 1995 Blackburn Rovers v Wimbledon L 2-1 Premier League
25 Feb 1995 Tottenham Hotspur v Wimbledon W 1-2 Premier League
28 Feb 1995 Wimbledon v Liverpool L 0-2 FA Cup 5th round replay
04 Mar 1995 Wimbledon v Queens Park Rangers L 1-3 Premier League
07 Mar 1995 Wimbledon v Manchester United L 0-1 Premier League
11 Mar 1995 Sheffield Wednesday v Wimbledon W 0-1 Premier League
18 Mar 1995 Wimbledon v Crystal Palace W 2-0 Premier League
01 Apr 1995 Leicester City v Wimbledon W 3-4 Premier League
10 Apr 1995 Wimbledon v Chelsea D 1-1 Premier League
13 Apr 1995 West Ham United v Wimbledon L 3-0 Premier League
17 Apr 1995 Wimbledon v Southampton L 0-2 Premier League
02 May 1995 Wimbledon v Liverpool D 0-0 Premier League
04 May 1995 Arsenal v Wimbledon D 0-0 Premier League
28 Feb 2004 Watford v Wimbledon L 4-0 League Division 1
02 Mar 2004 Wimbledon v Nottingham Forest L 0-1 League Division 1
09 Mar 2004 West Ham United v Wimbledon L 5-0 League Division 1
13 Mar 2004 Walsall v Wimbledon L 1-0 League Division 1
24 Mar 2004 Wimbledon v Millwall L 0-1 League Division 1


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1990-91 England B v A 1
1993-94 England B International 1
1994-95 England B International 1
1994-95 England International Friendly 1
1994-95 England Umbro Cup 1
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
27 Apr 1991 England v Iceland W 1-0 B v A
10 May 1994 England v Northern Ireland W 4-2 B International
13 Dec 1994 England v Republic of Ireland W 2-0 B International
15 Feb 1995 Republic of Ireland v England D 0-0 International Friendly
08 Jun 1995 England v Sweden D 3-3 Umbro Cup
11 Jun 1995 England v Brazil L 1-3 Umbro Cup


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.