Warren Barrett
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Warren Barrett is a retired Jamaica
Jamaica
Jamaica is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, in length, up to in width and 10,990 square kilometres in area. It is situated in the Caribbean Sea, about south of Cuba, and west of Hispaniola, the island harbouring the nation-states Haiti and the Dominican Republic...

n football goalkeeper
Goalkeeper (football)
In association football, the goalkeeper occupies a position that represents the last line of defence between the opponent's offence and his own team's goal. The primary role of the goalkeeper is to defend his team's goal and prevent the opposition from scoring a goal...

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Nicknamed 'Boopie', he played mostly for Violet Kickers F.C.
Violet Kickers F.C.
Violet Kickers F.C. is a club team in Jamaica, that competes in the Western Confed. At level 2 in the National leagues. They won the Jamaican National Premier League Title on two occasions in 1993/1994 and 1995/1996, but fell from grace and now no longer compete at that level of football.They only...

, but also played one season for Wadadah F.C.
Wadadah F.C.
Wadadah F.C. is a Jamaican football team playing at the second level, the Western Confederation Super League.-History:The club began in 1983 when it entered the St. James Division in Division II...

 in the 1999/2000 season.

He played for and captained the Jamaica national football team
Jamaica national football team
The Jamaica national football team is the national team of Jamaica and is controlled by the Jamaica Football Federation. After decades in CONCACAF obscurity, they gained many fans throughout the world after they qualified for the 1998 FIFA World Cup...

 and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup
1998 FIFA World Cup
The 1998 FIFA World Cup, the 16th FIFA World Cup, was held in France from 10 June to 12 July 1998. France was chosen as host nation by FIFA on 2 July 1992. The tournament was won by France, who beat Brazil 3-0 in the final...

. According to the Jamaica Football Federation
Jamaica Football Federation
The Jamaica Football Federation is the governing body of football in Jamaica and is in charge of the Jamaican national team and the Jamaican National Premier League.- History :...

, Barrett earned 127 caps for his country, but this figure has not been officially acknowledged by FIFA
FIFA
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association , commonly known by the acronym FIFA , is the international governing body of :association football, futsal and beach football. Its headquarters are located in Zurich, Switzerland, and its president is Sepp Blatter, who is in his fourth...

 because the JFF includes all matches, even against club sides, youth or olympic teams. He played his final FIFA international in 2000 against Honduras
Honduras national football team
The Honduran national football team, nicknamed Los Catrachos, La Bicolor or La H, is the national team of Honduras and is controlled by the Federación Nacional Autónoma de Fútbol de Honduras...

 in the 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup
2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup
The 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the fifth edition of the Gold Cup, the football championship of North America, Central America and the Caribbean . It was held in the United States, in Los Angeles, Miami, and San Diego. The format of the tournament changed from 1998; it was expanded to twelve teams,...

; he came on as a substitute for midfielder Winston Griffiths
Winston Griffiths (soccer)
Winston Griffiths was a Jamaican soccer player who last played for Sporting Central in the Jamaican National Premier League.-College:...

 as Aaron Lawrence
Aaron Lawrence (footballer)
Aaron Lawrence in Jamaica was a professional footballer, he has since retired. During his career he played as a goalkeeper, making over 60 appearances for Jamaica.-Club career:...

was sent off. He is married with 3 children, Ashley, Warren and Moya.

Coaching

Barrett was select a national goalkeeping coach in 2008. On July 26, 2010 Barrett was suspended from all coaching duties by the JFF for an altercation with a match official at Jarrett.
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