Gareth Barry
| Position | Midfielder |
| Nationality | England |
| Villa career | 1997–2009 — a goal every 8.5 games |
| Captaincy | 2006–2008 |
| Era | The Premier League Years (1992–2016) |
Appearances and goals above are across all competitions (every competitive first-team match; wartime fixtures excluded).
Aston Villa Record — by competition
Season-by-season Villa record for Gareth Barry, with a total for each competition. Villa appearances only. Detailed stats (minutes, shooting, defensive actions) exist from 2017–18 onward; earlier seasons show appearances, goals and cards only. St starts · Pk penalties scored · Y/R/2Y cards · Sh shots · SoT on target · Fls/Fld fouls for/against · Off offsides · Crs crosses · Int interceptions · TkW tackles won · PkW/PkC penalties won/conceded · OG own goals · Cmp complete matches · Sub sub apps · PPG points per game · +/- team goal difference on pitch. Minutes are shown so any per-90 rate can be worked out (stat ÷ minutes × 90).
Premier League
| Season | Apps | St | Min | G | A | Pk | Y | R | 2Y | Sh | SoT | Fls | Fld | Off | Crs | Int | TkW | PkW | PkC | OG | Cmp | Sub | PPG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-98 | 2 | 1 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| 1998-99 | 32 | 27 | 2,439 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 5 | — | — |
| 1999-00 | 30 | 30 | 2,700 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 0 | — | — |
| 2000-01 | 30 | 29 | 2,501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 1 | — | — |
| 2001-02 | 20 | 16 | 1,430 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 4 | — | — |
| 2002-03 | 35 | 35 | 3,038 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 0 | — | — |
| 2003-04 | 36 | 36 | 3,009 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 16 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 0 | — | — |
| 2004-05 | 34 | 33 | 2,837 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 1 | — | — |
| 2005-06 | 36 | 36 | 3,124 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | — | — | 25 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 0 | — | — |
| 2006-07 | 35 | 35 | 3,120 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 23 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 0 | — | — |
| 2007-08 | 37 | 37 | 3,319 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 0 | — | — |
| 2008-09 | 38 | 38 | 3,383 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 0 | — | — |
| Total | 365 | 353 | 31,032 | 41 | 40 | 18 | 59 | 3 | — | — | 161 | 541 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 311 | 12 | — | — |
FA Cup
| Season | Apps | St | Min | G | A | Pk | Y | R | 2Y | Sh | SoT | Fls | Fld | Off | Crs | Int | TkW | PkW | PkC | OG | Cmp | Sub | PPG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-99 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 1999-00 | 6 | 6 | — | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2000-01 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| 2001-02 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| 2002-03 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2003-04 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2004-05 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2005-06 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2006-07 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2007-08 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2008-09 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| Total | 21 | 19 | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
EFL Cup
| Season | Apps | St | Min | G | A | Pk | Y | R | 2Y | Sh | SoT | Fls | Fld | Off | Crs | Int | TkW | PkW | PkC | OG | Cmp | Sub | PPG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 | 7 | 7 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2000-01 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2002-03 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2003-04 | 6 | 6 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2004-05 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2005-06 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2006-07 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2007-08 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2008-09 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| Total | 28 | 28 | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
Europa League
| Season | Apps | St | Min | G | A | Pk | Y | R | 2Y | Sh | SoT | Fls | Fld | Off | Crs | Int | TkW | PkW | PkC | OG | Cmp | Sub | PPG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-99 | 3 | 3 | 245 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2001-02 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| 2008-09 | 7 | 5 | 281 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Total | 11 | 8 | 541 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 4 | 3 | — | — |
UEFA Intertoto Cup
| Season | Apps | St | Min | G | A | Pk | Y | R | 2Y | Sh | SoT | Fls | Fld | Off | Crs | Int | TkW | PkW | PkC | OG | Cmp | Sub | PPG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2001-02 | 6 | 6 | — | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2002-03 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2008-09 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Total | 15 | 14 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Career Profile
| Signed for | Youth |
| Left for | £12.51m |
| Age on debut | 17 |
| Starts · sub appearances | 422 · 18 |
| Assists | 52 (104 goal involvements) |
| Cards | 66 yellow · 3 red |
| International career | 53 caps, 2 goals |
Assists, cards and fees are not recorded in the season-by-season tables above. Career detail from AVDB — The Aston Villa Database, used with credit.