Marcus Barnes
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marcus Thomas Barnes[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1996-12-01) 1 December 1996 (age 27)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Reading, England | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Mickleover | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2013 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
2013–2015 | Southampton | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2020 | Southampton | 0 | (0) |
2018 | → Yeovil Town (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Eastleigh (loan) | 14 | (2) |
2021 | Oldham Athletic | 7 | (0) |
2022 | Northern Colorado Hailstorm | 0 | (0) |
2023– | Mickleover | 33 | (15) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 June 2024 |
Marcus Thomas Barnes (born 1 December 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Mickleover. He is the younger brother of Jamaica international Giles Barnes.
Career
Barnes joined the Academy at Southampton in September 2013, and signed his first professional contract upon turning 17 three months later after scoring six goals in his first 13 appearances for the under-18 team.[3] On 5 January 2018, he joined EFL League Two side Yeovil Town on loan until the end of the 2017–18 season.[4] He made his competitive debut the following day against Bradford City in a Third Round FA Cup match at Huish Park, scoring the opening goal in a 2–0 victory.[5]
Barnes appeared as a substitute for the first team on 5 January 2019 in the FA Cup third round against Derby County at Pride Park.[6]
On 22 January 2021, Barnes joined League Two side Oldham Athletic following a successful trial, signing a contract until the end of the 2020–21 season.[7]
On 11 August 2022, Barnes signed with third-tier US side Northern Colorado Hailstorm, who compete in the USL League One.[8]
In July 2023, Barnes signed for Southern League Premier Division Central club Mickleover.[9]
Personal life
Barnes is of Jamaican descent.[10] He is the younger brother of Jamaica international Giles Barnes.[3]
Career statistics
- As of match played 1 May 2021.
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Southampton | 2017–18[11] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2018–19[12] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
2019–20[13] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Southampton U23 | 2017–18[11] | — | — | — | 14[a] | 4 | 14 | 4 | ||||
2018–19[12] | — | — | — | 25 | 10 | 25 | 10 | |||||
Yeovil Town (loan) | 2017–18[11] | League Two | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 1 | |
Eastleigh (loan) | 2019–20[13] | National League | 14 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 1[b] | 1 | 20 | 5 | |
Oldham Athletic | 2020–21[14] | League Two | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
Mickleover | 2023-24 | Southern League Premier Division Central | 33 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 18 | ||
Career total | 62 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 18 | 115 | 38 |
- ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy
- ^ Appearance in FA Trophy
References
- ^ "Squads for 2016/17 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ a b "Marcus Barnes". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- ^ a b "Barnes signs pro deal". Southampton FC. 4 December 2013. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
- ^ "Yeovil Town: Corey Whelan, Lewis Wing and Marcus Barnes sign on loan". BBC Sport. 5 January 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
- ^ "Yeovil Town v Bradford City". BBC Sport. 6 January 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
- ^ "Derby 2–2 Southampton". BBC Sport. 5 January 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ "SIGNING: Barnes Joins The Attack". Oldham Athletic A.F.C. 22 January 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
- ^ "Barnes Makes Move To Northern Colorado".
- ^ "Sports Sign Ex Saints Striker". mickleoverfc.com. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
- ^ Williams, Bob (5 October 2015). "Giles Barnes sets sights on 2018 World Cup after year to remember for Houston Dynamo and Jamaica". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- ^ a b c "Games played by Marcus Barnes in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
- ^ a b "Games played by Marcus Barnes in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ a b "Games played by Marcus Barnes in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
- ^ "Games played by Marcus Barnes in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
External links
- Southampton FC profile