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Barry Salvage

1948 – 1986

English footballer

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About Barry Salvage

Lived 1948 – 1986 (aged 37). Barry Salvage was a British association football player and association football coach.

Fulham Salvage moved up to the Football League to join First Division club Fulham in September 1967. which saw the club relegated to Second Division with a bottom-place finish. Salvage made just two appearances during the 1968–69 season and departed Fulham in March 1969.

Millwall Salvage moved across London to sign for Second Division club Millwall in March 1969.

Queens Park Rangers Salvage moved back to West London to join Second Division club Queens Park Rangers in March 1971.

Brentford Salvage dropped down to the Third Division to sign for Brentford for a £9,000 fee in February 1973. He had a good start to his time at Griffin Park, scoring on his debut in a 5–0 rout of Port Vale and later that month he scored one of the fastest goals in club history, He established himself in the first team over the following two seasons, making 76 appearances and scoring five goals, but Brentford remained rooted in the Fourth Division. Salvage's appearance-count dropped to 20 in the Second Division and he was released at the end of the 1976–77 season. Salvage made 67 appearances and scored 10 goals during his two spells at The Den.

St. Louis Stars Salvage moved to the United States in 1977 to sign for North American Soccer League club St. Louis Stars. He made 25 appearances and scored one goal as the Stars fell to the Rochester Lancers in the first round of the 1977 playoffs. He took the name "Berdines Salvanes" while with Åkra. After returning from Norway, Salvage played for both Eastbourne United and Eastbourne Town, scoring seven goals in 21 appearances for the latter.

Managerial career While with Åkra, Kopervik and Haugar in Norway, Salvage combined his playing duties with that of the clubs' manager. He was only 39 years old.

Career statistics

Honours Åkra 4. divisjon: 1979

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Barry Salvage?

English footballer

When was Barry Salvage born?

Barry Salvage was born on 21 December 1948 in Bristol.

When did Barry Salvage die?

Barry Salvage died on 14 October 1986 in Eastbourne.

What was Barry Salvage's occupation?

Barry Salvage was an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality was Barry Salvage?

Barry Salvage was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Barry Salvage

· Wikidata: Q4864709

· DBpedia: Barry Salvage

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