Alex Byrne

For the Australian footballer, see Alex Byrne (Australian footballer).
Alex Byrne
Personal information
Date of birth (1933-06-04) 4 June 1933
Place of birth Greenock, Scotland
Playing position Left winger
Youth career
Gourock
Royal Engineers
Cheltenham Town
1954–1956 Celtic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1956–1963 Celtic 70 (22)
1963 Greenock Morton 8 (6)
1963–1964 Queen of the South 9 (2)
1965 Hellas
Total 87 (30)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Alex Byrne (born 4 June 1933) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a left winger.

Career

Born in Greenock, Byrne played youth football in Scotland and England for Gourock, Royal Engineers and Cheltenham Town.[1] He later played in the Scottish Football League for Celtic, Greenock Morton and Queen of the South, before playing in Australia for Hellas.[2]

References

  1. "Bush-Byrnes". Australian Player Database.
  2. "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.


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