Barry Wallace (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Barry Daniel Wallace | ||
Date of birth | 17 April 1959 | ||
Place of birth | London, England | ||
Date of death | 17 October 2006 | (aged 47)||
Place of death | Lenexa, Kansas, United States | ||
Position(s) |
Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1975–1977 |
Queens Park Rangers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1977–1980 |
Queens Park Rangers | 25 | (0) |
1980–1984 |
Tulsa Roughnecks | 128 | (18) |
1980–1981 |
Tulsa Roughnecks (indoor) | 16 | (13) |
1984 | Minnesota Strikers | 4 | (0) |
1984–1985 | Minnesota Strikers (indoor) | 16 | (5) |
1985–1987 | Wichita Wings (indoor) | 94 | (45) |
1987–1988 |
Kansas City Comets (indoor) | 54 | (29) |
1988 |
Fort Lauderdale Strikers | ||
1989 |
Kansas City Comets (indoor) | 24 | (12) |
1989 | Tulsa Renegades | ||
1989 |
Tacoma Stars (indoor) | 10 | (0) |
1989–1990 |
Kansas City Comets (indoor) | 29 | (9) |
1991 | Tulsa Renegades (indoor) | ||
1991–1992 |
Tulsa Ambush (indoor) | 19 | (12) |
1993–1994 | Tulsa Roughnecks (indoor) | ||
1994 | Wichita Wings (indoor) | 2 | (0) |
1995–1996 | Tulsa Roughnecks (indoor) | ||
1996 | Tulsa Roughnecks | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Barry Daniel Wallace (17 April 1959 – 17 October 2006) was an English
Major Indoor Soccer League
. After his retirement from playing, Wallace spent the rest of his life coaching youth soccer teams.
Playing career
In 1975, Wallace signed with
USISL.[10] In December 1994, the Wichita Wings signed Wallace to a short-term contract after the team was decimated by injuries.[11][12] In 1995, he returned to the Tulsa Roughnecks.[13]
He finished his professional career with the Roughnecks during the 1996 USISL outdoor season.
Personal life and death
Wallace was born in London in 1959 to James and Violet Wallace. He had one brother four sisters. In early September 2006 Wallace learned he had terminal cancer and died in Kansas in mid-October. He left behind his wife Krisiti, son Daniel, daughter Sophie, and step-daughters Stephanie, Stacie and Sydnie.[14]
References
- ^ Queens Park Rangers: 1946–2009 Archived 19 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "DEALS" THE SEATTLE TIMES Wednesday, 21 October 1987
- ^ "STRIKERS' WAIT FOR WALLACE ENDS" Sun-Sentinel Tuesday, 7 June 1988
- ^ "DEALS" USA TODAY Friday, 13 January 1989
- ^ "Wallace to play for Renegades" Tulsa World Wednesday, 19 July 1989
- ^ "NEW-LOOK STARS OPEN MISL SEASON AT OLD RIVAL WICHITA" Seattle Post-Intelligencer Saturday, 28 October 1989
- ^ "DEALS" THE SEATTLE TIMES Saturday, 23 December 1989
- ^ "Wallace to debut for Renegades" Tulsa World Friday, 11 January 1991
- ^ "Wallace returns to Tulsa" Tulsa World Friday, 29 November 1991
- ^ "Maricle Shows Way As Roughnecks Nip Oklahoma City, 9–8" Tulsa World Sunday, 28 November 1993
- ^ "WICHITA CRUMBLES IN ATTACK KANSAS CITY ROLLS PAST WINGS 21–7" Wichita Eagle Saturday, 10 December 1994
- ^ NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL SOCCER LEAGUE FINAL OFFICIAL STATISTICS – 1994–1995 Archived 3 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Moreland's Ready – Roughnecks Open Indoor Season Saturday" Tulsa World Friday, 3 November 1995
- ^ "Barry Daniel Wallace Obituary (2006) Kansas City Star". Legacy.com.