Gareth Barry retires to his palatial pile in Cheshire. Have a look below, don't be jealous!! The house has 30 acres, 13 stables, 7 bedrooms, a tennis court and footy goals, as well an "aircraft hangar and a swimming pool. Worth £4.5m but a drop in the pool for a man with his salary.
https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/5430936/everton-gareth-barry-seven-bedroom-mansion-stables-4-5m/
Barry has been a model professional through his career, which lasted 653 Premier League games, making him the longest serving player in the PL, with 22 years at the top level. He acquired 123 yellow cards and sent off six times.
Born in Hastings, he is 39 years old and leaves behind him a career with Brighton & HA as a junior then went to Aston Villa for 411 games in 11 years. He rejected Liverpool for Manchester City staying there for 5 years, winning the FA Cup 2011 and the League 2012. He was released at 33 years old.
Then he went to Everton for 155 apps; was their Player of the Season and Players' Player in 2015-16.
He was then at WBA until 2019 and in total won 53 England caps in Kevin Keegan's era (mainly). Not a great goal scorer, he managed 3 international goals. Below, Gareth young and older.
AND as a test, name 7 top flight footballers with a "tt" in their surname.
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