Frank Barrett (footballer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Frank Barrett (footballer)

Scottish footballer

Date of Birth: 02-Aug-1872

Place of Birth: Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 22-Mar-1907

Profession: association football player

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Francis Barrett (2 August 1872 – 22 March 1907) was a Scottish footballer, who played as a goalkeeper.
He was born in Dundee. Barrett played for Dundee Harp before joining Dundee upon their foundation in 1893.
While with the Dark Blues, he won two caps for Scotland in 1894 and 1895.
In September 1896, he signed for Newton Heath.
He made 132 appearances in his career at Newton Heath, scoring no goals.
In May 1900, he left Newton Heath for New Brighton Tower.
In 1901, he briefly returned to Manchester, making eight appearances for Manchester City.
In 1903, he became one of the founding players of Aberdeen.
He died in 1907, aged 35.
After Barrett's death, Newton Heath (now Manchester United) gifted £35 to his widow.