Sam Barratt
Samuel James Barratt (born 25 August 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Maidenhead United.
![]() Barratt lines up for Maidenhead United in 2017. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samuel James Barratt[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 August 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Reading, England[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Maidenhead United | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Woodley Town | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2014 | Bracknell Town | ||
| 2014–2018 | Maidenhead United | 97 | (12) |
| 2016–2017 | → Staines Town (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Southend United | 10 | (0) |
| 2020– | Maidenhead United | 47 | (21) |
| National team | |||
| 2017–2018 | England C | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:56, 30 April 2022 (UTC) | |||
Career
Early career
Barratt started his career in the youth team at Woodley Town before joining Bracknell Town in 2011 aged 15. Barratt scored on his first team debut as a 16 year old and went on to play "approximately 90 games" for the Robins.[3][4] In summer 2014, Barratt signed for Maidenhead United. During four seasons at the club he made 97 league appearances - scoring 12 goals - and was part of the team that won the National League South in 2016-17.[5] He combined his non-league football career with his job as an artist.[4] He also had trials at Crystal Palace and Bristol Rovers,[3][6] as well as a loan spell at Staines Town in December 2016.[7]
Southend United
In May 2018 it was announced that he would turn professional with Southend United for the 2018–19 season.[8] He made his English Football League debut on the opening day of the season as a substitute in a 2-3 defeat at home to Doncaster Rovers.[9] This was his only appearance before sustaining a "long-term" knee injury in August 2018.[10] Barratt returned to the senior team on 1 January 2020 against AFC Wimbledon.[5] He left Southend on 22 August 2020, having made ten appearances during his time in Essex.[11]
International career
Barratt was called up to the England C team in November 2017 and made his debut against Slovakia.[14] He also played against Wales in March 2018.[15]
Career statistics
- As of 30 April 2022
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bracknell Town | 2011–12 | Hellenic League Premier Division | No data currently available | |||||||||
| 2012–13 | Hellenic League Division One East | |||||||||||
| 2013–14 | Hellenic League Premier Division | |||||||||||
| Maidenhead United | 2014–15[5] | Conference South | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 2015–16[5] | National League South | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 31 | 5 | ||
| 2016–17[5] | National League South | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 4[lower-alpha 2] | 2 | 28 | 4 | ||
| 2017–18[5] | National League | 32 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 37 | 7 | ||
| Total | 97 | 12 | 3 | 1 | — | 9 | 3 | 109 | 16 | |||
| Staines Town (loan) | 2016–17[16] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Southend United | 2018–19[5] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019–20[5] | League One | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Maidenhead United | 2020–21[5] | National League | 29 | 15 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 31 | 15 | |
| 2021–22[5] | National League | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | ||
| Total | 47 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 22 | ||
| Career total | 152 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 167 | 37 | ||
- Appearances in the FA Trophy
- One appearance and one goal in FA Trophy, three appearances and one goal in Berks & Bucks Senior Cup
References
- "The Football Association - List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/08/2015 and 31/08/2015". Archived from the original on 24 October 2019.
- "Boy interrupted: Sam Barratt is getting back to what he does best". 14 May 2020.
- Player Profile- Sam Barratt
- "Maidenhead United's Sam Barratt drawing on experience to juggle art with football". The Non-League Football Paper. 19 October 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- Sam Barratt at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- "From Bracknell to England: Sam Barratt's career so far". 14 May 2018.
- "Sam Barratt makes loan move to Staines Town FC". 6 December 2016.
- "Sam Barratt: Southend United sign Maidenhead United winger". BBC Sport. 15 May 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- "Southend United 2-3 Doncaster Rovers". BBC Sport. 4 August 2018.
- "Sam Barratt suffers "long-term" knee injury". www.southendunited.co.uk.
- "Sam Barratt leaves Southend United". Echo.
- "New Signing | Barratt is Back". www.pitchero.com.
- "SAM SIGNS UP TO EXTEND SPELL". www.pitchero.com/clubs/maidenheadunited. 20 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- Association, The Football. "Slovakia 4-0 England C". www.thefa.com.
- "England C beat Wales in 3-2 thriller in Barry thanks to Fejiri Okenabirhie's hat-trick".
- "Annual Presentation Evening - Staines Town".
