Barry Siddall
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Barry Alfred Siddall | ||
| Date of birth | 12 September 1954 | ||
| Place of birth | Ellesmere Port, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1972–1976 | Bolton Wanderers | 137 | (0) |
| 1976–1982 | Sunderland | 167 | (0) |
| 1980–1981 | → Darlington (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 1981 | → Vancouver Whitecaps (loan) | 24 | (0) |
| 1982–1984 | Port Vale | 81 | (0) |
| 1983–1984 | → Blackpool (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 1984–1986 | Stoke City | 20 | (0) |
| 1985–1986 | → Tranmere Rovers (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 1985–1986 | → Manchester City (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 1986–1989 | Blackpool | 110 | (0) |
| 1989–1990 | 21 | (0) | |
| 1990 | Hartlepool United | 11 | (0) |
| 1990–1991 | Carlisle United | 24 | (0) |
| 1991–1992 | Chester City | 9 | (0) |
| 1992–1993 | Preston North End | 1 | (0) |
| 1993 | Northwich Victoria | 2 | (0) |
| Total | 640 | (0) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Barry Alfred Siddall (born 12 September 1954) is an English former professional football goalkeeper. When he retired from the game he had 614 appearances to his name over a 21-year career in the Football League, playing for numerous clubs. He played for 13 different Football League clubs: Bolton Wanderers, Sunderland, Darlington, Port Vale, Blackpool, Stoke City, Tranmere Rovers, Manchester City, , Hartlepool United, Carlisle United, Chester City and Preston North End. He won promotion out of the Second Division, Third Division, and Fourth Division, and also played in the First Division.
Siddall was educated at The Whitby High School, Ellesmere Port; where he was spotted by a Bolton scout, together with Paul Jones and Neil Whatmore.
He began his career with Bolton Wanderers in 1972. In four years with the Burnden Park club he made 137 league appearances. Jimmy Armfield's "Trotters" won the Third Division title in the 1972–73 season, and finished mid-table in the Second Division in 1973–74 and 1974–75. Under the stewardship of Ian Greaves, they went on to finish fourth in 1975–76, one point behind promoted West Bromwich Albion.
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