1. Adam Nicholas Barrett was born on 29 November 1979 and is an English former professional footballer who played as a central defender.
17 Facts About Adam Barrett
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Adam Barrett helped Southend from League Two to the Championship during a six-year stay at Roots Hall, and played over 250 times for the club before signing for Crystal Palace in 2010.
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Adam Barrett would go on to play for Leyton Orient, AFC Bournemouth, Gillingham and AFC Wimbledon.
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Adam Barrett scored 11 goals in his first season with the Blues, a high figure for a centre-back, and was voted Player of the Year by Southend fans.
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Adam Barrett was influential in Southend's sixth-place finish, though their season ended with a playoff semi-final defeat to Doncaster Rovers.
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On 24 June 2010, Adam Barrett had his contract terminated by mutual consent.
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Adam Barrett signed a two-year contract for Crystal Palace on 6 July 2010.
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Adam Barrett made his league debut in just over a week later against Ipswich Town.
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On 11 March 2011, Adam Barrett returned on a month's loan to his first club Leyton Orient.
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Adam Barrett signed a two-year deal with AFC Bournemouth on 5 July 2011.
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On 16 August 2012, Adam Barrett signed a one-year deal with Gillingham with the option for the contract to be extended to two years.
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Adam Barrett was quickly made captain at Priestfield and led the Gills to win the League Two championship.
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Adam Barrett was named in the League Two team of the year.
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In March 2016, Adam Barrett signed a further one-year deal keeping him at Southend until 2017.
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On 24 September 2016, Adam Barrett played his 350th game for Southend in all competitions, over two spells with his boyhood club.
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On 28 February 2017, Adam Barrett announced his retirement from playing.
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On 10 March 2017, Adam Barrett joined Millwall as first team development coach.