Barry Venison

@Footballer, Family and Family ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Barry Venison is a former football player and a sports television pundit Humanitarian British Sportspersons Football Players Leo Celebrities Barry Venison is a former English football player who during his active years on field played for various clubs including Sunderland, Liverpool, Newcastle United, Galatasaray and Southampton. Venison’s footballing career started as early as in 1981. He was only 17 years of age then. He made his mark at the under-21 level. Skilled at the game, his career reached new heights during his club career with Sunderland as he led the team in the Wembley Cup final against Norwich City, thus becoming the youngest player to captain a team. He was only 20 years and 220 days old then. After his stint with Sunderland, he was picked by Kenny Dalglish for Liverpool club. During his time with Liverpool, he won two championship medals. However, his position as the defender soon came under threat as younger players emerged in the team. After an on-and-off appearance, he exited from Liverpool to join Newcastle United. Interestingly, Venison got a new boost while playing for Newcastle United as he became a crucial defender for his team. What’s more, he successfully converted into the mid-field player for his team. Later in his career, Venison played for Galatasaray and Southampton. Currently, he has assumed the role of sports television pundit.

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Birthday: August 16, 1964 Nationality: British Famous: Footballer, Humanitarian, Sportspersons, Football Players Siblings: David Venison Known as: Bareth Barry Venison Birth Place: Consett Height: 178cm Information Detail Birthday August 16, 1964 Nationality British Famous Footballer, Humanitarian, Sportspersons, Football Players Siblings David Venison Known as Bareth Barry Venison Birth Place Consett Height 178cm Gender Male Sun Sign Leo Born in Consett Famous as Footballer

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Venison married Julie. The couple has been blessed with two children, a son Max popularly known as Max Morgan and daughter Jade. The family lives in Southern California. Unsplash Personal Life

Barry Venison was born on August 16, 1964 in Consett, County Durham. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

Venison’s footballing career started as early as on October 10, 1981 for Black Cats. He was only 17 then. The Black Cats lost the match to Notts County at Meadow Lane by 2-0. Unsplash Career

Following his debut game, he played in about 20 league games, ending the season with a score of one goal. By 1983-84 season, he became the favorite player, missing just one match in the league. Unsplash Career

He commenced his club career for Sunderland. Venison first came to limelight by becoming the youngest captain at 20 years and 220 days to lead his club, Sunderland against Norwich City in the 1985 Wembley cup final. Sadly, his club lost the match by 1-0 and thus were relegated to the Second Division. Unsplash Career

By the end of the 1985-86 season, his contract with the Sunderland had terminated. With Sunderland demoted, he tried to attain membership at some other club by writing to top England football clubs. Unsplash Career

At the age of 22, he had a mammoth experience with over 205 appearances. For his noteworthy abilities and his experience, he was soon absorbed into the Liverpool club by Kenny Daglish, team manager, who felt Venison would serve as the perfect successor to ageing Mark Lawrenson. Unsplash Career

Information	Detail
Birthday	August 16, 1964
Nationality	British
Famous	Footballer, Humanitarian, Sportspersons, Football Players
Siblings	David Venison
Known as	Bareth Barry Venison
Birth Place	Consett
Height	178cm
Gender	Male
Sun Sign	Leo
Born in	Consett
Famous as	Footballer

Barry Venison

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Aug 16, 1964

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