Alex Byrne (footballer, born 1997)

Alex Byrne
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-02-05) 5 February 1997
Place of birth England
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Weston-super-Mare
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Exeter City 2 (0)
2015–2016 → Weston-super-Mare 27 (0)
2017 → Truro City ? (?)
2018– Weston-super-Mare 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 August 2018

Alex Byrne (born 5 February 1997) is an English footballer who plays for National League South team Weston-super-Mare.

Career

Byrne began his career with Exeter City and made his professional debut for the Grecians on 13 August 2016 in a 2–1 defeat against Hartlepool United. He had spent the previous season on loan at Weston-super-Mare.[1] He spent some of the 2016–17 on loan at Truro City.

He made his second overall appearance for the Grecians first team came almost a year later in Exeter's 1–2 EFL Cup loss to Charlton Athletic,[2] and made his second league appearance for Exeter as a late substitute on 11 November 2017.[3]

Byrne was released by Exeter at the end of the 2017–18 season.[4] He re-joined Weston-super-Mare in August 2018 following a successful trial, making his debut in the Seagulls' loss to Wealdstone on the opening day of the 2018–19 season.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Exeter 1-2 Hartlepool". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  2. ↑ "City 1 Charlton Athletic 2". Exeter City FC. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  3. ↑ Strange, Ben (11 November 2017). "City 2 Grimsby Town 0". Exeter City FC official site. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  4. ↑ "Troy Archibald-Henville: Exeter City defender among seven released by club". BBC Sport. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  5. ↑ "Wealdstone FC vs Weston super Mare". Weston-super-Mare AFC official website. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
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