Kirsty Barton
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kirsty Barton | ||
Date of birth | 29 May 1992 | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
Chelsea | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2011 | Chelsea | 2 | (0) |
2011– | Brighton & Hove Albion | 169 | (15) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 October 2018 |
Kirsty Barton (born 29 May 1992) is an English football midfielder currently playing for Brighton & Hove Albion. She began her youth career at Chelsea L.F.C. where she remained for seven years. She signed for Brighton & Hove Albion in 2011 and is currently the club's longest-serving player.[1]Barton has been instrumental in helping the Seagulls rise from the third tier of English women's football to their current position in the FA WSL, England's top tier.[2][3]
References
- ^ "Brighton & Hove Albion". www.brightonandhovealbion.com. Retrieved 2020-02-04.
- ^ "Barton hopes to learn lessons in the top flight". The Argus. Retrieved 2020-02-04.
- ^ "Football (Sky Sports)". SkySports. Retrieved 2020-02-04.