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Brian Sherratt
Personal information
Full name Brian Sherratt[1]
Date of birth (1944-03-29) 29 March 1944 (age 80)[1]
Place of birth Stoke-on-Trent, England[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1958–1960 Stoke City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961–1962 Stoke City 1 (0)
1965–1968 Oxford United 44 (0)
1968 → Nottingham Forest (loan) 1 (0)
1969–1970 Barnsley 15 (0)
1970–1971 Colchester United 9 (0)
Total 70 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Brian Sherratt (born 29 March 1944) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Barnsley, Colchester United, Nottingham Forest, Oxford United and Stoke City.[1]

Career

Sherratt started his footballing career at his local side Stoke City's youth team. He progressed up to first team level for the 1961–62 season where he provided back-up to City's number one Jimmy O'Neill.[1] He made just a single appearance all season where he kept a clean sheet in a 2–0 home win over Middlesbrough in April 1962.[1] Sherratt was released at the end of the season and joined Oxford United where he played 44 times in the league before moving to Barnsley. He spent a year at the "Tykes" but failed to establish himself as number one and joined Colchester United for the 1970–71 season but left at the end of the season.[1]

Career statistics

Source:[2]

Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stoke City 1961–62 Second Division 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Oxford United 1965–66 Third Division 11 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
1966–67 Third Division 22 0 2 0 0 0 24 0
1967–68 Third Division 11 0 3 0 3 0 17 0
Nottingham Forest 1968–69 First Division 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Barnsley 1969–70 Third Division 15 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
Colchester United 1970–71 Fourth Division 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
Career Total 70 0 5 0 3 0 78 0

Honours

Oxford United

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. ^ Brian Sherratt at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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