- Phil Byrne
Football player infobox
playername = Phil Byrne
fullname = Phil Byrne
height = Unknown
dateofbirth = Birth date and age|1982|4|6|mf=y
cityofbirth =Dublin
countryofbirth =Ireland
currentclub = Sporting Fingal
| position = Defender
youthyears = -
youthclubs = Belvedere, Shelbourne
years = 2001-2004
2004-2007
2008
clubs = fc|Shelbourne
fc|Kildare County
fc|Sporting Fingal
caps(goals) = 02(0)
124 (1)
02(0)
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) = Under-17 and Under-18.
pcupdate =16 March 2008
ntupdate =Phil Byrne (born
April 6 1982 inDublin ) is an Irishfootball player who plays withKildare County FC in the Eircom League First Division. Football was in his blood - his father was also a League of Ireland player.In 2004, Byrne was signed by then Kildare County manager Eric Hannigan from
Shelbourne . He has been a dependable fixture at the centre of the Kildare County defence for both Hannigan and current manager Ryan. Philip was awarded the Supporters Club Player of the year in his debut season for the club in 2004.He was selected as Kildare Countys captain for the 2007 season. He picked up a special award for his 100th appearance in April 2007 before Kildare's League Match versus Finn Harps. He left the club after four years at the end of the 2007 season signing for newly formed A league side Sporting Fingal. Philip seems to have established himself in the team as a first choice central defender giving a very young team a lot of stability at the back.External links
* [http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=92268 Phil Byrne on playerhistory.com]
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