Premier League legend Gareth Barry comes out of retirement to sign for first club in four years

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Premier League legend Gareth Barry comes out of retirement to sign for first club in four years
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Former Manchester City and Aston Villa midfielder Gareth Barry has a new club aged 43.

Premier League Gareth Barry has come out of a retirement with a shock move at the age of 43.It ended his impressive 22-year career in English football but Barry remained involved in football and began to play in an over 35's league.The move has come about due to Barry's friendship with manager Michael Standing, who signed for Villa from Brighton on the same day as him and later became his agent.

"His quality in training has been unreal, so we’re all very excited to see him pull on the shirt and grace the Fairfield turf later on this season.Welcome to Hurstpierpoint, Gareth."Barry spent 11 years at Villa, captaining the club and making 441 appearances before completing a £12 million transfer to Manchester City.He played 175 times four seasons, winning both the FA Cup and the Premier League under Roberto Mancini.

Capped 53 times for England following his debut in 2000, Barry also turned out for Everton before finishing up with West Brom in the Championship. Josh is a sports journalist who specialises in football and wrestling. He has been published by Curzon Ashton FC, Late Tackle, Manchester City FC, The Mirror, Read Man City and Manchester Evening News. He provides coverage of professional wrestling and has interviewed some of the biggest names in the field - including the first UK interview with The Hardy Boyz after their return to WWE. He has never sported a pair of Lonsdale Slip-ons, contrary to reports.

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