About Barry van Galen
Born 1970. Barry van Galen is a Dutch association football player.
Bart "Barry" van Galen (; born 4 April 1970, in Haarlem) is a Dutch retired footballer. He debuted in Dutch professional football on 17 August 1991 (Haarlem - Telstar 2–1). His playing career ended in 2006 and he scouted for AZ until 2019.
Club career Van Galen played youth football for amateur sides DSC '74 and RCH but started his professional career at hometown club Haarlem. He later played for Roda JC and NAC, but most prominently played for AZ with whom he won promotion to the Eredivisie and reached the 2004–05 UEFA Cup semi finals. After he retired, a bar in the AZ stadium was named after him.
International career Van Galen made one international appearance for the Netherlands national team in 2004 against Andorra.
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Who is Barry van Galen?
Dutch footballer
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Barry van Galen was born on 4 April 1970 in Haarlem.
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Barry van Galen is an association football player.
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Barry van Galen is Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Barry van Galen. https://biography.guide/barry-van-galen/
MLA: "Barry van Galen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/barry-van-galen/.
Chicago: "Barry van Galen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/barry-van-galen/.
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