Jack Byrne

Jack Byrne (born 24 April 1996) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cypriot First Division club APOEL and the Republic of Ireland national team. He plays mainly as a midfielder but also can play as an attacking midfielder and winger.

Club Career

Early career

Byrne started playing football for St Kevin's Boys at the age of five and moved to England to join Manchester City at the age of 15. In the 2014–15 season Byrne scored six goals in eight UEFA Youth League games for Manchester City under-19.

In the summer of 2015, Byrne joined Eredivisie side Cambuur on loan. After missing the first six weeks of the season due to an ankle injury picked up in pre-season, Byrne made his professional debut on 19 September in a match against FC Twente.

On 29 June 2016, Byrne joined EFL Championship club Blackburn Rovers. He went on to make four league appearances for the club before Blackburn cancelled his season long loan on 6 January 2017.

Wigan Athletic

Later in January 2017, Byrne joined Wigan Athletic for an undisclosed fee, signing a three-and-a-half year deal. He made his debut for the club as a second-half substitute in a 3–2 victory over Rotherham on 8 April 2017.

Oldham Athletic

On 15 January 2018, Byrne signed for Oldham Athletic for an undisclosed fee on a two-and-a-half-year deal. He was suspended by the club for an undisclosed, off the field incident, and subsequently released by Oldham Athletic on 31 August 2018, despite fan protests.

Kilmarnock

Soon after his release from Oldham, it was confirmed that Byrne had signed for Scottish Premiership side Kilmarnock on a one-year-deal.

Shamrock Rovers

On 7 December 2018, Byrne joined League of Ireland Premier Division club Shamrock Rovers. His first goal for the club was a spectacular strike in a 3–0 home win over Sligo Rovers on 15 March. After several strong performanc

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