I was very saddened to hear that former Arsenal and Minnesota Kicks goalkeeper (and later coach) Geoff Barnett passed away last week, age 74, after contracting Covid-19. Geoff very kindly agreed to talk to me in 2014 when I was researching my book on the North American Soccer League, Rock n Roll Soccer. I met him in the Minneapolis suburbs at the house of his close friend and teammate, Alan Merrick, where he granted me a lively and very entertaining interview.
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