Alex Varney Explained

Alex Varney
Birth Date:27 December 1984
Birth Place:Farnborough, London, England
Height:[1]
Position:Forward
Youthyears1:2001–2003
Youthclubs1:Charlton Athletic
Years1:2003–2006
Clubs1:Charlton Athletic
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2006
Clubs2:Barnet (loan)
Caps2:1
Goals2:0
Years3:2007
Clubs3:Gravesend & Northfleet
Caps3:4
Goals3:2
Years4:2020–
Goals4:0

Alexander Varney (born 27 December 1984) is an English footballer who came through Charlton Athletic's academy and played in the Football League for Barnet.[2]

Varney was born in Farnborough, in the London Borough of Bromley. He began his football career as a scholar with Charlton, and earned a professional contract in 2003, which was extended in 2004.[3] A forward, he was called up for Germany at youth level and spent time on loan at Barnet, for whom he made his Football League debut on 21 January 2006 as an 88th-minute substitute in the League Two goalless draw against Wycombe Wanderers.[4] He was released at the end of the 2005–06 season,[5] and spent the second half of the 2007–08 season with Gravesend & Northfleet in the Conference National.[2] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alex Varney . Barnet F.C . 14 December 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110404230513/http://www.barnetfc.com/page/ProfilesDetail/0%2C%2C10431~30590%2C00.html . 4 April 2011 .
  2. Web site: Alex Varney . Soccerbase . Centurycomm . 14 December 2009.
  3. Web site: Alex Varney . Charlton Athletic F.C . 14 December 2009 .
  4. Web site: Barnet vs Wycombe . Barnet F.C . 21 January 2006 . 14 December 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110716090306/http://www.barnetfc.com/page/MatchReport/0%2C%2C10431~30674%2C00.html . 16 July 2011 .
  5. News: 20 April 2006 . Charlton release reserve team duo . 14 December 2009 . BBC Sport.
  6. News: Fleet in swoop for double signing . BBC Sport . 19 January 2007 . 14 December 2009.