Alexander Varney (born 27 December 1984) is an English footballer who came through Charlton Athletic's academy and played in the Football League for Barnet.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 December 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Farnborough, London, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2003 | Charlton Athletic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2006 | Charlton Athletic | 0 | (0) |
| 2006 | → Barnet (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2007 | Gravesend & Northfleet | 4 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Varney was born in Farnborough, in the London Borough of Bromley. He began his football career as a scholar with Charlton, and earned a professional contract in 2003, which was extended in 2004.[3] A forward, he was called up for Germany at youth level and spent time on loan at Barnet, for whom he made his Football League debut on 21 January 2006 as an 88th-minute substitute in the League Two goalless draw against Wycombe Wanderers.[4] He was released at the end of the 2005–06 season,[5] and spent the second half of the 2007–08 season with Gravesend & Northfleet in the Conference National.[2][6]
References
edit- ^ "Alex Varney". Barnet F.C. Archived from the original on 4 April 2011. Retrieved 14 December 2009.
- ^ a b "Alex Varney". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 December 2009.
- ^ "Alex Varney". Charlton Athletic F.C. Retrieved 14 December 2009.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Barnet vs Wycombe". Barnet F.C. 21 January 2006. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 14 December 2009.
- ^ "Charlton release reserve team duo". BBC Sport. 20 April 2006. Retrieved 14 December 2009.
- ^ "Fleet in swoop for double signing". BBC Sport. 19 January 2007. Retrieved 14 December 2009.
External links
edit- Alex Varney at Soccerbase
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