导出博客文章As Gareth Barry is set to equal a Premier League record of 571 starts in the
Merseyside derby, we look at an often understated career. When you think of
Manchester Citys incredible first Premier League title-winning season, Sergio
Agueros goals, David Silvas finesse and Yaya Toures rampaging runs often spring
to mind.However, certain roles, such as midfield anchors, are often overlooked
by fans who dont remember those who do the dirty work. Would Chelsea have won
what they did without Claude Makelele? Barcelona without Sergio Busquets? Gareth
Barry has forged a career which includes over half a century of England caps by
being that midfield metronome - orchestrating things from deep. Barrys greatest
achievement is helping anchor that City team that sensationally snatched the
title from under arch rivals Manchester Uniteds noses in 2012.Silva, still one
of Citys leading lights, voted Barry his Player of the Season that year, and he
was not alone in recognising the role Barry played in such success.Gareth is the
man, Joe Hart said. When you start to panic, look at Gareth and he just keeps on
doing what he is doing - and doing the unselfish role he does. Most Premier
League starts Player Starts David James 571 Gareth Barry 570 Frank Lampard 546
Ryan Giggs 522 Gary Speed 521 Mark Schwarzer 514 Barrys career is set to reach
new heights on Wednesday night at Anfield, live on Sky Sports, when the
35-year-old could equal David James all-time record of 571 Premier League
starts.While Frank Lampard (546 starts), Ryan Giggs (522) and Gary Speed (521)
enjoyed evergreen careers, they did not manage the sheer consistency of fitness
that Barry has since making his debut for Aston Villa as a 17-year-old - a feat
that deserves recognition in itself.Should Toffees boss Roberto Martinez choose
to field Barry at least two more times this season, he will maintain an
incredible run over making over 30 league appearances in all but one of his last
18 top-flight seasons. Barry enjoyed most success at Man City Having made his
name as the engine room in the Villa midfield - making 353 starts for the
Villans - Barry became a firm favourite in the west Midlands before moving to
City as part of Sheikh Mansours revolution.It was there Barry hit his best form,
winning an FA Cup and that famous title success in four years while starting 123
times. Ton up for Aguero Sergio Aguero is the second fastest man to 100 Premier
League goals At 32, it seemed Barrys best years were behind him when he headed
out on loan to Everton, but his form secured him a permanent switch, and has
held down a regular spot at Goodison Park ever since, despite a whole host of
younger talent emerging around him. Age has not made him any less combative -
his yellow card against Crystal Palace last Wednesday night was his 112th in the
Premier League, another record.Martinez did not hold back in praise for Barry
after he played a major role in helping Everton overcome old club City in the
Capital One Cup semi-final first leg in January.I have never seen a player with
the incredible professionalism, standards and so level-headed as Gareth Barry,
Martinez said. For me he is one of the best English players ever. He could end
up with 600 Premier League appearances this season. Barry made his name at Aston
Villa To stay playing at such a high level for over two decades is such a rarity
in a results-based business. Surely the end is nigh, approaching 36? Not for
Barry, and it is that desire that could see him go on to make an insurmountable
amount of starts in the top flight.People ask me if I get looked after when it
comes to training because I am older, but I dont, Barry said in an interview
with the Daily Mail. I train as much as everyone else, do exactly the same.
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Frustrated St Kilda coach Alan Richardson will seek answers from the AFL after
several questionable umpiring decisions during the Saints loss to North
Melbourne.St Kildas finals chances all but evaporated with the 23-point loss at
Etihad Stadium on Saturday night in Brent Harveys record-breaking 427th AFL
game.Richardson agreed his side had been deficient in a number of areas but also
noted his discontent with some umpiring decisions.Well look to get a bit of
clarity on the below the knees contact - that was costly tonight, Richardson
said.I reckon weve shifted a bit as an industry with how thats adjudicated at
the minute.That was really designed to stop people getting their legs broken
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eighth-placed Roos to keep their slim finals chances alive.Richardson said he
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on a night where an opposition player would be widely and loudly heralded.If
were going to be any good as a footy team, and thats what we plan to be, we want
to be in these sorts of games where theres a bit more than four points (on the
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