Giles Barnes

Giles Barnes
23
Midfielder
  • Houston Dynamo
  • 5' 11"
  • 181 lbs.
  • 05-08-1988
  • London, England

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Helped two English Championship clubs gain promotion to English Premier League (Derby County 2007; West Bromwich Albion 2010)
  • Derby County Young Player of the Year in 2007
 
OUTLOOK: Quick, explosive attacking midfielder/winger with set-piece ability and English Premier League experience.
 
2013 MLS: Scored opening goal in 2-1 win vs. San Jose on 3/30, his second consecutive game with a goal ... Scored first career MLS regular season goal in 2-1 victory vs. Vancouver on 3/23.
 
2012 MLS: Joined club on free transfer on August 29, 2012 ... Made his MLS debut playing nine minutes in the second half of a 1-1 draw at Sporting KC (9/14) ... Made first MLS start in 2-0 loss at Colorado on 10/27 .. 2012 Playoffs: Appeared in three playoff games, including 65-minute appearance vs. D.C. United on Nov. 11 in which he helped setup Will Bruin's go-ahead goal ... also made six-minute appearance in second leg vs. D.C. United on Nov. 18 and 19-minute appearance vs. LA Galaxy in MLS Cup on Dec. 1 ...  2012-13 CCL: Started 4-1 home win against FAS (9/20) and 10/23 home draw vs. Olimpia (10/23) ... Put Houston ahead 1-0 against FAS with 25-yard left-footed strike in 21st minute ... Reserves: Started and played 90 minutes against RSL (10/10) and 63 minutes against Chicago (10/13) ...

2011-12: Played 33 league matches (24 starts) for Doncaster Rovers FC of the Football League Championship Division ... Tallied one goal and three assists while with Doncaster ... Made one appearance in FA Cup match against Notts County ... Started and recorded an assist in 2-1 Capital One Cup loss to Leeds United.

2010-11: Made 14 league appearances for English Premier League Club West Bromwich Albion ... Started four Capital One Cup matches recording one assist in a 4-1 win over Leicester ... Started and played 62 minutes in 1-0 FA Cup loss to Reading.

2009-10: Made nine appearances (one start) for West Bromwich Albion ... Helped club earn promotion to English Premier League.

2008-09: Made five appearances for Derby County in all competitions ... Scored two goals at Old Trafford in 4-2 loss to Manchester United in Capital One Cup semifinal match.

2007-08: Made 24 total appearances (16 starts) for Derby County in the English Premier League ... Tallied two goals and one assist including strikes against Sheffield Wednesday and Newcastle.

2006-07: Consistent performer for Derby County, helping club gain promotion to the English Premier League ... Made 46 appearances in all competitions including 31 starts in league play ... Tallied eight goals and six assists in league play including a two-goal performance in a 2-1 in over Barnsley ... Named 2007 Derby County Young Player of the Year.

2005-06: Made professional debut for Derby County at age 17 as a second-half substitute in League Cup match vs. Grimsby Town ... Made 20 appearances in all competitions (15 starts) for Derby County ... Scored first professional goal on 3/4/06 in 2-2 draw at Watford.

INTERNATIONAL: Had made 12 appearances with seven goals for England U-19 national team

ACQUIRED: Signed as free agent on Aug. 29, 2012.

2013 CORPORATE TEAMMATE: Khudairi Group

Career Statistics (Regular Season)

Year Club GP GS G MIN A SHT SOG FC OFF Y R
2013 Houston Dynamo 13 13 4 975 2 34 9 9 7 1 0
2012 Houston Dynamo 4 1 0 149 0 6 1 2 0 0 0
Career Totals 17 14 4 1124 2 40 10 11 7 1 0

2013 Season Statistics

Competition Club GP GS G MIN A SHT SOG FC OFF Y R
MLS Regular Season Houston Dynamo 13 13 4 975 2 34 9 9 7 1 0

2012 Season Statistics

Competition Club GP GS G MIN A SHT SOG FC OFF Y R
MLS Playoffs Houston Dynamo 3 0 0 90 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
MLS Regular Season Houston Dynamo 4 1 0 149 0 6 1 2 0 0 0
GP: Games Played, GS: Games Started, G: Goals, MIN: Minutes Played, A: Assists, SHT: Shots, SOG: Shots on Goal, FC: Fouls Committed, OFF: Offsides, Y: Yellow Cards, R: Red Cards, GF: Goals For, GA: Goals Against, SO: Shutouts, SV: Saves, PKA: Penalty Kick Attempts, PKG: Penalty Kick Goals, PKS: Penalty Kick Saves

Regular Season Game Log

Fecha Match Result Appearance MINS G A SHT SOG FC FS Y R
6/1/2013 HOU @ CLB T 1-1 Started 84 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
5/26/2013 HOU @ KC T 1-1 Started 81 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 0
5/18/2013 NE @ HOU L 2-0 Started 43 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
5/12/2013 KC @ HOU L 1-0 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5/8/2013 HOU @ DC W 4-0 Started 37 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0
5/5/2013 HOU @ LA W 1-0 Started 84 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 0
4/28/2013 COL @ HOU T 1-1 Started 78 1 0 5 2 1 2 0 0
4/20/2013 HOU @ TOR T 1-1 Started 64 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
4/14/2013 CHI @ HOU W 1-2 Started 86 0 0 4 0 1 3 0 0
4/6/2013 HOU @ POR L 0-2 Started 90 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
3/30/2013 SJ @ HOU W 0-2 Started 70 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 0
3/23/2013 VAN @ HOU W 1-2 Started 81 1 0 4 2 1 0 0 0
3/17/2013 HOU @ DAL L 2-3 Started 90 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
3/2/2013 DC @ HOU W 0-2 Started 87 0 0 3 1 0 3 0 0
10/27/2012 HOU @ COL L 0-2 Started 79 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0
10/20/2012 PHI @ HOU W 1-3 Subbed On 34 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0
10/6/2012 MTL @ HOU T 1-1 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9/29/2012 NE @ HOU W 0-2 Unused Sub 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9/23/2012 HOU @ PHI L 1-3 Subbed On 27 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0
9/14/2012 HOU @ KC T 1-1 Subbed On 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
GP: Games Played, GS: Games Started, G: Goals, MIN: Minutes Played, A: Assists, SHT: Shots, SOG: Shots on Goal, FC: Fouls Committed, OFF: Offsides, Y: Yellow Cards, R: Red Cards, GF: Goals For, GA: Goals Against, SO: Shutouts, SV: Saves, PKA: Penalty Kick Attempts, PKG: Penalty Kick Goals, PKS: Penalty Kick Saves