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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Barton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 May 1959[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Bishop Auckland,[1] England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Central defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Newcastle United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1983 | Newcastle United | 102 | (5) |
| 1982 | → Blackburn Rovers (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 1983–1984 | Darlington | 49 | (3) |
| Coundon TT | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
David Barton (born 9 May 1959) is an English former footballer who made 159 appearances in the Football League playing as a central defender for Newcastle United, Blackburn Rovers and Darlington. He also played non-league football for Coundon TT,[3] and represented Durham Schools at under-15 level.[4]