# Bobby Barr

Robert Barr (born 23 June 1988) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ashfield.

## Career

Born in Glasgow, Barr first played for St Johnstone, but failed to make it into the first team. After being released by St Johnstone he was given a chance by Paul Martin at Albion Rovers, before signing for Livingston manager Gary Bollan in January 2010. Livingston won the Scottish Third Division.
Before he was released by Livingston, Barr was sent to East Fife on loan for a period of three months and scored on his debut at home to Ayr United. In June 2013, he signed for Brechin City, and after two years at the club moved to Greenock Morton on a one-year deal. He scored his first goal for the club in a 4-2 win at Livingston on 5 September 2015.
Barr signed a pre-contract agreement on a two-year deal with league rivals Raith Rovers, with his signing being confirmed at the end of May 2016. Following the end of his contract, Barr was released by Raith at the end of the 2017–18 season. He signed for Dumbarton on 4 June 2018 and scored his first goal for the club in a 4-2 Scottish League Cup defeat to Kilmarnock a month later. After being an ever-present as the Sons finished sixth in Scottish League One Barr turned down a new deal to join Lowland League side East Stirlingshire.
Barr signed with Forfar Athletic in January 2020. He then moved to Cowdenbeath in July 2021.
Following the Blue Brazil's relegation from Scottish League Two, Barr left the club. He joined West of Scotland Football League side Ashfield following a short trial.

## Career statistics

    As of 08:28, 1 May 2020 (UTC)
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | Scottish Cup | Scottish Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Albion Rovers (loan) | 2007–08 | Third Division | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
| Albion Rovers | 2008–09 | Third Division | 32 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 13 |
| Albion Rovers | 2009–10 | Third Division | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 3 |
| Albion Rovers | Total | Total | 43 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 16 |
| Brechin City (loan) | 2009–10 | Second Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Livingston | 2009–10 | Third Division | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Livingston | 2010–11 | Second Division | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 6 |
| Livingston | 2011–12 | First Division | 36 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 6 |
| Livingston | 2012–13 | First Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Livingston | Total | Total | 96 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 103 | 13 |
| East Fife (loan) | 2012–13 | Second Division | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | 34 | 6 |
| Brechin City | 2013–14 | League One | 34 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 6 |
| Brechin City | 2014–15 | League One | 34 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 43 | 6 |
| Brechin City | Total | Total | 68 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 80 | 12 |
| Greenock Morton | 2015–16 | Championship | 34 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
| Raith Rovers | 2016–17 | Championship | 29 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 2 |
| Raith Rovers | 2017–18 | League One | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 7 |
| Raith Rovers | Total | Total | 62 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 76 | 9 |
| Dumbarton | 2018–19 | League One | 36 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 7 |
| Forfar Athletic | 2019–20 | League One | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 367 | 54 | 14 | 3 | 23 | 4 | 24 | 6 | 449 | 67 |
* 1 2 3 4 5 6 Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup
* ↑ Appearances in the Second Division play-offs
* ↑ Two appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup and two in the Championship play-offs
* ↑ One appearance in the Scottish Challenge Cup and one in the Championship play-offs

## Honours
### Livingston

* Third Division: 2009–10
* Second Division: 2010–11
Individual
* 2008–09 Scottish Third Division PFA Player of the Year