Connor Barrett Named in FLP's Team of the Day

The defender was the only Saddler to be recognised, despite some stand-out performances.

1:10 pm ● 1 min read ● Connor Barrett Team of the Day The Football League Paper

Walsall defender Connor Barrett has been named in the Football League Paper's League Two Team of the Day after guiding his side to victory.

Scoring the Saddlers' second goal in an opening-day 2-1 triumph over Swindon Town, Connor was joined on the scoresheet by Evan Weir as Walsall began the campaign in style.

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— The Football League Paper (@TheLeaguePaper) August 4, 2025

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