Finley Barbrook

Finley Frank Barbrook (born 4 December 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for side Falkirk, on loan from club Ipswich Town.

Club career Ipswich Town Barbrook signed his first professional contract alongside twin brother Harry for Ipswich Town in March 2023. On 7 May 2024, Barbrook won Ipswich Town's Academy Player of the Year after being captain of the U21 side at 18 years of age. He made his debut starting the EFL Cup game away to Bromley in August 2025, where he played 70 minutes before being replaced by Jack Taylor.

Loans On 27 October 2023, Barbrook joined Chelmsford City.

On 19 August 2024, Barbrook joined National League side Sutton United on a season-long loan. He won players' player and young player of the year at the end of season awards.

On 1 September 2025, Barbrook joined League One side Lincoln City on a season-long loan deal. He made his debut the following day, playing the full match against Notts County in the EFL Trophy. He returned to Ipswich Town in January having only played three times, all in the EFL Trophy.

On 30 January 2026, Barbrook joined League Two side Colchester United on loan for the remainder of the season.

On 7 August 2026, he joined newly promoted Scottish Premiership side Falkirk on a season-long loan.

Personal life He comes from a family of footballers, his twin brother Harry who came through at Ipswich Town alongside him and his father Matthew was a youth player also at Ipswich Town and Scunthorpe United in the 1980s.

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