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Finley Barbrook
Personal information
Full name Finley Frank Barbrook[1]
Date of birth (2004-12-04) 4 December 2004 (age 21)[2]
Place of birth Southwold, England
Position Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Falkirk
(on loan from Ipswich Town)
Number 16
Youth career
Colchester United
–2023 Ipswich Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Ipswich Town 0 (0)
2023–2024 → Chelmsford City (loan) 29 (2)
2024–2025 → Sutton United (loan) 33 (2)
2025–2026 → Lincoln City (loan) 0 (0)
2026 → Colchester United (loan) 16 (1)
2026– → Falkirk (loan) 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:44, 7 May 2026 (UTC)

Finley Frank Barbrook (born 4 December 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Scottish Premiership side Falkirk, on loan from Premier League club Ipswich Town.

Club career

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Ipswich Town

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Barbrook signed his first professional contract alongside twin brother Harry for Ipswich Town in March 2023.[3][4] On 7 May 2024, Barbrook won Ipswich Town's Academy Player of the Year after being captain of the U21 side at 18 years of age.[5] He made his debut starting the EFL Cup game away to Bromley in August 2025, where he played 70 minutes before being replaced by Jack Taylor.[6]

Loans

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On 27 October 2023, Barbrook joined Chelmsford City.[7]

On 19 August 2024, Barbrook joined National League side Sutton United on a season-long loan.[8] He won players' player and young player of the year at the end of season awards.[9]

On 1 September 2025, Barbrook joined League One side Lincoln City on a season-long loan deal.[10][11] He made his debut the following day, playing the full match against Notts County in the EFL Trophy.[12] He returned to Ipswich Town in January having only played three times, all in the EFL Trophy.[13]

On 30 January 2026, Barbrook joined League Two side Colchester United on loan for the remainder of the season.[14]

On 7 August 2026, he joined newly promoted Scottish Premiership side Falkirk on a season-long loan.[15]

Personal life

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He comes from a family of footballers, his twin brother Harry who came through at Ipswich Town alongside him and his father Matthew was a youth player also at Ipswich Town and Scunthorpe United in the 1980s.[16]

Career statistics

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As of 2 May 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Ipswich Town 2025–26[17] Championship 0000100010
Chelmsford City (loan) 2023–24[18] National League South 29200–1[a]0302
Sutton United (loan) 2024–25[19] National League 33220–6[b]2414
Lincoln City (loan) 2025–26[17] League One 0000–3[c]030
Colchester United (loan) 2025–26[17] League Two 161–––161
Career total 7852010102917
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in National League South Play offs
  2. ↑ Appearance(s) in FA Trophy & National League Cup
  3. ↑ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

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  1. ↑ "2024/25 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
  2. ↑ "F. Barbrook". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  3. ↑ "Barbrook twins Finley and Harry sign pro contracts". East Anglier Daily Times. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
  4. ↑ "Barbrook twins Finley and Harry sign pro contracts". Ipswich Star. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
  5. ↑ "End of season award winners". Ipswich Town FC. 27 October 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
  6. ↑ "Bromley 1–1 Ipswich Town". BBC. 12 August 2025. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
  7. ↑ "Barbrook joins the Clarets". Chelmsford City FC. 27 October 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
  8. ↑ "Finley Barbook joins U's on loan". Sutton United FC. 1 September 2025. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
  9. ↑ "Finley Barbrook signs for Lincoln City on loan". East Anglian Daily Times. 1 September 2025. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
  10. ↑ "Imps add Barbrook to midfield options". Lincoln City FC. 1 September 2025. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
  11. ↑ "Reach among four deadline day Imps additions". Lincoln City FC. 1 September 2025. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
  12. ↑ "Lincoln City 3–0 Notts County". BBC Sport. 2 September 2025. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
  13. ↑ "Team news Peterborough United". Lincoln City. 4 January 2026. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
  14. ↑ "Barbrook boosts U's squad". Colchester United FC. 30 January 2026. Retrieved 30 January 2026.
  15. ↑ "Falkirk's patience rewarded with Finley Barbrook signing but reinforcements needed". BBC Sport. 7 August 2026. Retrieved 7 August 2026.
  16. ↑ "Barbrook Twins Sign First Pro Deals". TWTD. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
  17. 1 2 3 "Games played by Finley Barbrook in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  18. ↑ "Games played by Finley Barbrook in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  19. ↑ "Games played by Finley Barbrook in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
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