Eddie Byrne

Football player

1951 –

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Who is Eddie Byrne?

Eddie Byrne was an Irish soccer player during the 1970s and 1980s.

He played for Shamrock Rovers and Bohemians amongst others during his career in the League of Ireland. He began his career at Rovers in 1969 and spent 3 seasons at Glenmalure Park before joining Bohs for one season. He drifted out of league football to play for Bluebell United before returning to Bohs the following season. He made 5 appearances for Bohs in European competition.

Byrne joined Philadelphia Fury with Fran O'Brien and Pat Byrne in March 1978.

He signed again for Rovers from Philadelphia Fury in August 1978 along with Bobby Tambling and went on to make 1 European appearance for the Hoops.

Along with Eamonn Gregg he had a short spell at VfB Lübeck in Germany during the 1980/81 season.

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Born
Oct 31, 1951
Dublin
Lived in
  • Dublin

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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