£1,500,000 to QPR for Mike Sheron (1999) Record attendance: 40,255 v Stoke City, FA Cup Fifth Round, 15 February 1936 Youngest ever Football League player: Reuben Noble-Lazarus, 15 years and 45 days Oldest player: Mike Pollitt, 41 years, 5 months and 30 days Most goals scored in a single game: 5; Frank Eaton v South Shields, 1927 Peter Cunningham v Darlington, 1933 Beaumont Asquith v Darlington, 1938 Cecil McCormack v Luton Town, 1950 Barnsley have spent more seasons and played more games at the second level of English football than any other team. Player of the season Source: Barnsley F.C. Honours Source: League Second Division/Championship Runners-up: 1996–97 Third Division/League One Champions: 1933–34, 1938–39, 1954–55 Runners-up: 1980–81, 2018–19 Play–off winners: 2006, 2016 Fourth Division/League Two 2nd place promotion: 1967–68 4th place promotion: 1978–79 Cup FA Cup Winners: 1911–12 Runners-up: 1909–10 Football League Trophy Winners: 2015–16 Notes References External links Barnsley at ScoreShelf Barnsley FC at the Barnsley Chronicle Barnsley FC Supporters Trust BBC South Yorkshire's Barnsley FC Page Barnsley Statistics at Football365 Independent Barnsley FC News – barnsleyfc.com Barnsley FC News at NewsNow Football clubs in England Football clubs in South Yorkshire Association football clubs established in 1887 1887 establishments in England Sport in Barnsley FA Cup winners Sheffield & District Football League Midland Football League (1889) Yorkshire Football League English Football League clubs Premier League clubs Sheffield & Hallamshire County FA members Companies that have entered administration in the United Kingdom EFL Trophy winners