Mark Barham

Mark Francis Barham (born 12 July 1962) is an English former professional footballer who played as a right-winger.

Mark Barham
Personal information
Full name Mark Francis Barham[1]
Date of birth (1962-07-12) 12 July 1962[1]
Place of birth Folkestone,[1] England
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[2]
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1987 Norwich City 177 (23)
1987–1988 Huddersfield Town 27 (1)
1988–1989 Middlesbrough 4 (0)
1989 Hythe Town
1989 West Bromwich Albion 4 (0)
1989–1992 Brighton & Hove Albion 73 (8)
1992 Shrewsbury Town 8 (1)
1992–1993 Kitchee 6 (2)
1993–1994 Sittingbourne 21 (4)
1995–1996 Southwick
1996–1997 Fakenham Town
1998 Mulbarton
National team
1983 England 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Barham was a product of the Norwich City youth team, having signed him from his local club Folkestone and Shepway, and made his debut in the 1979–80 season against Manchester United.

He played 213 times for Norwich and scored 25 times. While with the club he was capped twice by England on their 1983 trip to Australia. He was a member of the Norwich sides that won the League Cup in 1985 and the Second Division championship in 1986.

Barham also played for Huddersfield and Middlesbrough, where a serious knee injury threatened to end his full-time career. He later played for Brighton & Hove Albion, before ending his professional career at Shrewsbury Town.

As well as working on corporate hospitality for Norwich City, Barham also runs his own tool-hire company in Norwich.

References
  1. "Mark Barham". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  2. Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 262. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.


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