Danny Byrne
Daniel Byrne (born 30 November 1984) is former professional footballer who previously played for Australian club Olympic FC and lead the team as captain.[1]
Career
He played as forward, for Manchester United, Hartlepool United, Reading, Southport, Chester City, Droylsden, Runcorn FC Halton, Leigh RMI, Witton Albion, Newcastle Town, Mossley, Flixton, Brisbane Olympic, Ashton United and Salford City.[2] He returned 2013 to Olympic FC and was named as captain.[3]
Byrne made his league debut on 29 November 2003, while on loan from Manchester United, playing in Hartlepool's 2–0 home win over Swindon Town.[4] He made one more appearance for Hartlepool in the league – a 4–1 loss to Queens Park Rangers – and one in the FA Cup – a 1–0 win over Burton Albion.
International
In April 2003 was named in the Irish U-19 national team.[5]
References
- ^ "Olympic FC farewells Danny Byrne". Courier Mail. CM. 29 November 2003. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
- ^ "Ashton United History Database". JGSLELC. 29 November 2003. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
- ^ "Olympic Captain Danny Byrne was the hero for Olympic". My Football. JGSLELC. 29 November 2003. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
- ^ "Hartlepool 2-0 Swindon". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 29 November 2003. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
- ^ "Irish squad named for Oporto U19 tournament". National Newespaper of Ireland. Irish Examiner. 29 November 2003. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
External links
- Danny Byrne at Soccerbase
- Profile at ashtonutd.com
- 1984 births
- Living people
- People from Frimley
- English footballers
- Association football forwards
- Manchester United F.C. players
- Hartlepool United F.C. players
- Reading F.C. players
- Southport F.C. players
- Chester City F.C. players
- Droylsden F.C. players
- Runcorn F.C. Halton players
- Leigh Genesis F.C. players
- Witton Albion F.C. players
- Newcastle Town F.C. players
- Mossley A.F.C. players
- Flixton F.C. players
- English expatriate footballers
- English expatriates in Australia