Gulls snap up Pilgrims striker

09 February 2010 18:52
The 20-year-old has made 22 Championship appearances for the Pilgrims and spent a loan spell at Eastbourne Borough last season, scoring five goals in eight Blue Square Premier games.[LNB]Barnes has made three starts for Argyle this season and has appeared four times as substitute, scoring in the Pilgrims' 4-1 victory over Reading in December.[LNB]Plymouth head coach Paul Mariner said: "Ashley has got a lot of attributes that you want.[LNB]"He is mobile and aggressive, but, like all young players, he needs to work on his awareness and his first touch - you could say that about every player walking.[LNB]"He is at a stage where it is probably a good idea for him to go out and hopefully be a star down there. He's played in our first team and scored this season, so he's coming along."[LNB][LNB]

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