Shane Byrne (footballer)
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Shane Byrne is an Irish footballer who is currently on loan at Bury
from Leicester City
, who usually plays as a central midfielder
. Byrne has also represented the Republic of Ireland U17
and Republic of Ireland U19
team's.
and was part of the youth team that reached the quarter finals of the FA Youth Cup
in the 2010-11 season. On the international transfer deadline day in 2011 he moved on loan to Bury F.C
.
against Sheffield United
on 3 September 2011. In October he had his loan extended. He made his F.A. Cup debut on November 12 in a 2-0 defeat to Crawley Town
.
on two occasions. On February 10 2011 he made his debut for the Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team
against Croatia.
Bury F.C.
Bury Football Club is an association football team based in Bury, Greater Manchester. The team currently play in League One. The club's nickname is The Shakers which was bestowed upon them by club chairman JT Ingham, an industrialist and ironmonger of the late 1890s.-Formation of the club and the...
from Leicester City
Leicester City F.C.
Leicester City Football Club , also known as The Foxes, is an English professional football club based at the King Power Stadium in Leicester...
, who usually plays as a central midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...
. Byrne has also represented the Republic of Ireland U17
Republic of Ireland national under-17 football team
The Republic of Ireland national under-17 football team, is the national under-17 football team of the Republic of Ireland and is controlled by the Football Association of Ireland and competes in the biennial UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship....
and Republic of Ireland U19
Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team
The Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team, is the national under-19 football team of the Republic of Ireland and is controlled by the Football Association of Ireland and competes in the biennial European Under-19 Football Championship....
team's.
Leicester City
Byrne started his career at Leicester City F.C.Leicester City F.C.
Leicester City Football Club , also known as The Foxes, is an English professional football club based at the King Power Stadium in Leicester...
and was part of the youth team that reached the quarter finals of the FA Youth Cup
FA Youth Cup
The Football Association Youth Challenge Cup is an English football competition run by The Football Association for under–18 sides. Only those players between the age of 15 and 18 on 31 August of the current season are eligible to take part...
in the 2010-11 season. On the international transfer deadline day in 2011 he moved on loan to Bury F.C
Bury F.C.
Bury Football Club is an association football team based in Bury, Greater Manchester. The team currently play in League One. The club's nickname is The Shakers which was bestowed upon them by club chairman JT Ingham, an industrialist and ironmonger of the late 1890s.-Formation of the club and the...
.
Bury F.C. Loan
In August 2011 Byrne moved on loan to Bury for an initial 3 months. Byrne made his professional début for BuryBury F.C.
Bury Football Club is an association football team based in Bury, Greater Manchester. The team currently play in League One. The club's nickname is The Shakers which was bestowed upon them by club chairman JT Ingham, an industrialist and ironmonger of the late 1890s.-Formation of the club and the...
against Sheffield United
Sheffield United F.C.
Sheffield United Football Club is a professional English football club based in the city of Sheffield, South Yorkshire.They were the first sporting team to use the name 'United' and are nicknamed 'The Blades', thanks to Sheffield's worldwide reputation for steel production...
on 3 September 2011. In October he had his loan extended. He made his F.A. Cup debut on November 12 in a 2-0 defeat to Crawley Town
Crawley Town F.C.
Crawley Town Football Club is an English football club based in Crawley, West Sussex. They won the title of the Football Conference, by a record 15 point margin on second place, and with it promotion to The Football League, in April 2011.-1896–2009:...
.
International Career
Byrne has represented the Republic of Ireland at U-17Republic of Ireland national under-17 football team
The Republic of Ireland national under-17 football team, is the national under-17 football team of the Republic of Ireland and is controlled by the Football Association of Ireland and competes in the biennial UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship....
on two occasions. On February 10 2011 he made his debut for the Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team
Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team
The Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team, is the national under-19 football team of the Republic of Ireland and is controlled by the Football Association of Ireland and competes in the biennial European Under-19 Football Championship....
against Croatia.