Barrie Betts | |
Position: | Defender |
Birth Date: | 18 September 1932 |
Birth Place: | Barnsley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
Years1: | 1952–1957 |
Caps1: | 55 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 1957–1960 |
Clubs2: | Stockport County |
Caps2: | 112 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1960–1964 |
Clubs3: | Manchester City |
Caps3: | 101 |
Goals3: | 5 |
Years4: | 1964–1965 |
Clubs4: | Scunthorpe United |
Caps4: | 7 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Manageryears1: | 1970–1972 |
Managerclubs1: | Lancaster City |
Barrie Betts (18 September 1932 – 17 November 2018)[1] was an English professional footballer who played at centre back.
He was born in Barnsley and transferred from Stockport County in 1960 to Manchester City with whom he stayed until 1964 before transferring to Scunthorpe United.
In this time at City he made 101 league appearances scoring five goals plus a further eight appearances in the FA Cup and eight League Cup appearances (scoring one goal).
He finished his career with non-league club Lancaster City. He managed the team between 1970 and 1972.