Barry Pickering
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use New Zealand English Template:Infobox football biography Barry Thomas Pickering Template:Post-nominals (born 12 December 1956) is a retired association football player who was successful in representing New Zealand internationally, being part of the 1982 squad that participated at 1982 FIFA World Cup finals where he was the third choice goalkeeper behind Frank van Hattum and Richard Wilson.[1]
Pickering made his full All Whites international debut in a 2-0 win over Singapore on 1 October 1978,[2] and was a member of the squad that qualified for the 1982 FIFA World Cup finals in Spain but did not make the field in Spain.[1] Including friendlies and unofficial games against club sides, Pickering played 20 times for New Zealand,[1] ending his international playing career with 11 official A-international caps to his credit,[3] keeping a clean sheet in his final appearance, a 2-0 win over Malaysia on 31 March 1984.[2]
In the 2023 King's Birthday and Coronation Honours, Pickering was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to football.[4]
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External links
- Barry Pickering – FIFA competition record (archived)Template:EditAtWikidataTemplate:WikidataCheck
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- Living people
- New Zealand men's association footballers
- 1982 FIFA World Cup players
- New Zealand men's international footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Stop Out Sports Club players
- Members of the New Zealand Order of Merit
- Association footballers from Christchurch
- 20th-century New Zealand sportsmen