Kirsty Barton

Kirsty Barton (born 29 May 1992) is an English football midfielder currently playing for Crystal Palace on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion in the FA WSL. 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]

Kirsty Barton
Personal information
Full name Kirsty Barton
Date of birth (1992-05-29) 29 May 1992
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Crystal Palace
(on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion)
Youth career
Chelsea
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Chelsea 2 (0)
2011– Brighton & Hove Albion 169 (15)
2021-Crystal Palace (loan) 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 October 2018

References

  1. "Brighton & Hove Albion". www.brightonandhovealbion.com. Retrieved 2020-02-04.
  2. "Barton hopes to learn lessons in the top flight". The Argus. Retrieved 2020-02-04.
  3. "Football (Sky Sports)". SkySports. Retrieved 2020-02-04.
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