Shaun Byrne (footballer, born 1981) explained

Shaun Byrne
Birth Date:1981 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Taplow, England
Position:Defender, midfielder
Youthclubs1:West Ham United
Years1:1999–2004
Years2:2000
Years3:2004
Years4:2004
Years5:2005
Years6:2005–2006
Years7:2006–2009
Years8:2009
Clubs1:West Ham United
Clubs2:Bristol Rovers (loan)
Clubs3:Swansea City (loan)
Clubs4:Dublin City
Clubs5:Chesham United
Clubs6:Burnham
Clubs7:Hemel Hempstead Town
Clubs8:Slough Town
Caps1:2
Caps2:2
Caps3:9
Caps4:4
Caps5:?
Caps6:?
Caps7:29
Caps8:1
Goals1:0
Goals2:0
Goals3:0
Goals4:1
Goals5:?
Goals6:?
Goals7:4
Goals8:1
Totalcaps:47
Totalgoals:6
Nationalyears1:1998
Nationalteam1:Republic of Ireland U17
Nationalcaps1:?
Nationalgoals1:?
Nationalyears2:2001–2002
Nationalteam2:Republic of Ireland U21
Nationalcaps2:11
Nationalgoals2:1
Club-Update:13:25, 8 March 2009 (UTC)

Shaun Byrne (born 21 January 1981) is a professional footballer who played as a defender or a midfielder. Born in England, he represented the Republic of Ireland internationally at youth level.

Club career

Byrne started as a trainee with West Ham before moving to Dublin City in 2004. After only four games with Dublin City he quit the team, citing the difficult transition from London to Dublin as the reason. Once free from multiple transfer binds, he trialed at various teams and then moved to Chesham United, initially on trial before joining permanently. He later played for Burnham and before transferring to Hemel Hempstead in March 2006 and Slough Town on 7 March 2009.

International career

Byrne captained the Republic of Ireland U16 side to victory at the UEFA European Championships in Scotland in May 1998. He was also part of the Republic's U21 side.[1]

Honours

1998

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Irish Times . Ireland U21 manager forced to reshuffle squad . 23 January 2002.