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Liam Langridge-Barker

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Liam Langridge-Barker
No. 17 – Worcester Wolves
PositionGuard
LeagueNational Basketball League
Personal information
Born28 November 1999
Walton-on-Thames, London, England
NationalityBritish
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Career information
CollegeThree Rivers Academy (2017–2018)
Plymouth Marjon University (2019–2022)
Playing career2018–present
Career history
2018–2019Surrey Scorchers
2019–2021Plymouth Raiders
2021–2022Plymouth City Patriots
2022–Worcester Wolves

Liam Langridge-Barker (born 28 November 1999) is a British professional basketball player who currently plays for the Worcester Wolves.

College career

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Langridge-Barker played for the Three Rivers Academy in the Academy Basketball League.[1] In 2017, the school announced a partnership with the Surrey Scorchers to become the club's new youth academy.[2] As a result, Scorchers head coach Creon Raftopoulos also joined the team as assistant coach.[1]
Liam graduated from Three Rivers Academy in 2019, choosing to study for a Business degree at Plymouth Marjon University.

Professional career

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In 2018, Raftopoulos signed Langridge-Barker for the Surrey Scorchers in the British Basketball League.[3] Following the end of the 2018–19 season, Liam and the Scorchers parted ways.

Liam has signed with Plymouth Raiders for the 2019–20 (whilst also attending Plymouth Marjon University).

References

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  1. ^ a b "Three Rivers Academy". eabl.org. English Academy Basketball League. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Scorchers launch youth academy". Surrey Scorchers. 20 June 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Liam Langridge-Barker". www.bbl.org.uk. British Basketball League. Retrieved 23 September 2018.