Greg Costello Explained

Greg Costello
Fullname:Gregory Costello
Birth Date:5 April 1970
Birth Place:Dublin, Ireland
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:1985–1990
Youthclubs1:Queens Park Rangers F.C.Swindon Town 1990
Years1:1991–2000
Clubs1:Shelbourne
Caps1:300+
Goals1:30+
Years2:2000–2001
Clubs2:Athlone Town
Caps2:19
Goals2:1
Years3:2000–2001
Clubs3:Kilkenny City
Caps3:12
Goals3:0
Years4:2001–2003
Clubs4:Shamrock Rovers
Caps4:42
Goals4:0
Nationalyears1:1985–1988
Nationalteam1:Republic of Ireland U18
Nationalcaps1:21
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:1996
Nationalteam2:League of Ireland XI
Nationalcaps2:1
Nationalgoals2:0

Greg Costello (born 5 April 1970 in Dublin) is an Irish former footballer.

A full back Greg made his League of Ireland debut for Shelbourne at home to St Pat's on 11 January 1991. He scored the winner for Shels in the 1993 FAI Cup Final at Lansdowne Road.[1]

Costello scored in a UEFA Cup Winners' Cup win in September 1993.[2]

He joined Shamrock Rovers in 2001 where he made 2 appearances in European competition, after spells at Kilkenny City and Athlone Town.

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Notes and References

  1. News: The Irish Times - Monday, May 17, 1993 - Page 21. The Irish Times.
  2. News: The Irish Times - Thursday, September 2, 1993 - Page 015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110520094948/http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1993/0902/Pg015.html. 2011-05-20. The Irish Times.