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| Born |
12 January 1984 Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club | Holcombe | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2006 | Cannock | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| HGC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | East Grinstead | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Der Club an der Alster | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–present | Holcombe | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015– | Ranchi Rays | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2018 | England & GB | 432 | (120) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: 4 February 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Barry John Middleton MBE (born 12 January 1984) is regarded as one of the greatest British field hockey players in history.[by whom?] He played as a midfielder and forward for England and Great Britain and is the most capped British hockey player in history and captained his country for many years.[1]
Middleton was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2020 New Year Honours for services to hockey.[2]
- ^ "Barry Middleton - England Hockey". englandhockey.co.uk.
- ^ "No. 62866". The London Gazette (Supplement). 28 December 2019. p. N20.