19 Facts About Graham Barrett

Graham Barrett was born on 6 October 1981 and is an Irish former footballer who played as a forward.

Graham Barrett began his footballing career at Arsenal, where he won the FA Youth Cup.

Graham Barrett then joined up with Irish outfit Shamrock Rovers, with whom he won a League of Ireland championship medal.

Graham Barrett played as an international for the Republic of Ireland's national football team.

Graham Barrett then returned to Arsenal before Wenger agreed to allow him to join Colchester United on loan in December 2001.

Graham Barrett scored in a pre-season friendly for Arsenal against Stevenage.

Graham Barrett was released from Highbury in May 2003, joining Coventry City on a three-year deal on 30 May Graham Barrett's injury problems continued while with the Sky Blues, where he made 32 league starts and made 23 substitute appearances in two seasons, scoring six goals.

Graham Barrett joined Sheffield Wednesday on the loan deadline day in March 2005, where he scored st Torquay United in six appearances.

Graham Barrett was told by manager Micky Adams that he was free to leave the club despite having one year remaining on his contract.

Graham Barrett played just six games for the club before suffering a season-ending knee injury.

Once again though, Graham Barrett suffered further injuries, requiring an operation on his knee in October 2006.

Graham Barrett was released from the club in January 2009.

Graham Barrett had scored eight goals in 48 league games at the Falkirk Stadium.

Graham Barrett was brought in to cover a spate of injuries amongst St Johnstones' forwards in February 2009.

Graham Barrett returned to his native Ireland with Shamrock Rovers in August 2009.

Graham Barrett finally had to admit defeat in the 2010 season, playing his last game in July 2010, meaning he could not play a part in the chase for the League of Ireland title.

Graham Barrett represented the Republic of Ireland since the age of 15.

Graham Barrett was a part of the Irish side which won the 1998 UEFA European Under-16 Football Championship in Scotland.

Graham Barrett went on to play eleven under-18 games for Ireland, scoring four goals.