Mark Byrne
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Lucan United
at Lucan United
1,227 days · joined 2023-01-14
👕500+ Apps
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
01/02
debut season
0.09
goals / match
Barnet FC
top club · 163 apps
Career highs
€150k
peak value · 2016
—
top transfer fee
7
best season · 09/10
3 · 6.7%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1988-11-09 · 6 players total
520Appearances
45Goals
45Assists
94Yellow cards
0Red cards
133Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Mark Byrne |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1988-11-09 (37 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland |
| Citizenship |  Ireland |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Lucan United |
| Joined | 2023-01-14 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2025
2025 — Lucan United
2 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
2023 — Lucan United
1 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2023
Transfer: Crumlin United → Lucan United
22/23 · Transfer
Feb 2022
Transfer: Bray Wanderers → Crumlin United
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
2021 — Bray Wanderers
29 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2021
Transfer: Shelbourne → Bray Wanderers
20/21 · Transfer
Aug 2020
Transfer: Gillingham → Shelbourne
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
2020 — Shelbourne FC
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Gillingham FC
23 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Gillingham FC
52 matches · 4 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Gillingham FC
47 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Gillingham FC
35 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Newport County → Gillingham
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Newport County
52 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Barnet → Newport County
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Newport County
44 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Barnet FC
37 matches · 5 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Barnet FC
42 matches · 3 G · 9 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Barnet FC
53 matches · 5 G · 9 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Forest → Barnet
11/12 · Transfer
Jun 2011
Transfer: Barnet → Forest
10/11 · Return from loan
Jul 2010
Transfer: Forest → Barnet
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — Barnet FC
31 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
May 2010
Transfer: Rush. & Diamon. → Forest
09/10 · Return from loan
Jul 2009
Transfer: Forest → Rush. & Diamon.
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — Rushden & Diamonds (- 2011)
44 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
May 2009
Transfer: Burton Albion → Forest
08/09 · Return from loan
Mar 2009
Transfer: Forest → Burton Albion
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Nottingham Forest, Burton Albion
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Nottingham Forest
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
Transfer: Nottingham U18 → Forest
07/08 · Transfer
Dec 2006
Transfer: Crumlin United → Nottingham U18
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2001
01/02 — Stockport County
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €150k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 319 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 2025. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 1.00/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 1.00/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
Lucan United
0.8%
Bray Wanderers
0.0%
Shelbourne FC
0.0%
Gillingham FC
41.0%
Newport County
27.4%
Barnet FC
22.4%
Rushden & Diamonds (- 2011)
8.5%
Nottingham Forest
0.0%
Burton Albion
0.0%
Stockport County
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucan United | 2 | 2023 | 2025 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 90 |
| Bray Wanderers | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shelbourne FC | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gillingham FC | 4 | 16/17 | 19/20 | 157 | 11 | 12 | 4,916 |
| Newport County | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 96 | 7 | 6 | 3,286 |
| Barnet FC | 4 | 10/11 | 13/14 | 163 | 19 | 25 | 2,687 |
| Rushden & Diamonds (- 2011) | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 1,018 |
| Nottingham Forest | 2 | 07/08 | 08/09 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burton Albion | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stockport County | 1 | 01/02 | 01/02 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FAI Cup | Lucan United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2025 | Leinster Senior Cup | Lucan United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | FAI Cup | Lucan United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | FAI Cup | Bray Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | First Division | Bray Wanderers | 25 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Play-Offs | Bray Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | FAI Cup | Shelbourne FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Play-Offs | Shelbourne FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Premier Division | Shelbourne FC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Gillingham FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Gillingham FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Gillingham FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 19/20 | League One | Gillingham FC | 18 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Gillingham FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | Gillingham FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Gillingham FC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League One | Gillingham FC | 45 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 982 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Gillingham FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Gillingham FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Gillingham FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League One | Gillingham FC | 42 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1,209 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Gillingham FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 210 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Gillingham FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Gillingham FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League One | Gillingham FC | 31 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2,124 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Newport County | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 15/16 | FL Trophy | Newport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Newport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Two | Newport County | 46 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2,041 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Newport County | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Newport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Two | Newport County | 42 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 885 |
| 13/14 | Conference | Barnet FC | 36 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 559 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Barnet FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | EFL Trophy | Barnet FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Barnet FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Two | Barnet FC | 40 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1,080 |
| 11/12 | EFL Trophy | Barnet FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Barnet FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Barnet FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Two | Barnet FC | 43 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 663 |
| 10/11 | EFL Trophy | Barnet FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Barnet FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Barnet FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Two | Barnet FC | 28 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 385 |
| 09/10 | Conference | Rushden & Diamonds (- 2011) | 40 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 658 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Rushden & Diamonds (- 2011) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 09/10 | National League Playoffs | Rushden & Diamonds (- 2011) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 08/09 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Conference | Burton Albion | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League One | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Stockport County | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2006-12-14 | Crumlin United | Nottingham U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Nottingham U18 | Forest | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-03-13 | Forest | Burton Albion | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-05-31 | Burton Albion | Forest | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-20 | Forest | Rush. & Diamon. | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-05-04 | Rush. & Diamon. | Forest | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-14 | Forest | Barnet | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | Barnet | Forest | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Forest | Barnet | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-14 | Barnet | Newport County | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Newport County | Gillingham | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-28 | Gillingham | Shelbourne | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-22 | Shelbourne | Bray Wanderers | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-09 | Bray Wanderers | Crumlin United | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-14 | Crumlin United | Lucan United | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€150k
Low—
Δ since start−€100k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Ehmer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tomas Holy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Fuller | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Ogilvie | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Luke O'Neill | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andy Yiadom | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Joe Day | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Holmes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Parker | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Elliott List | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Marshall | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Aaron O'Connor | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jake Hyde | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Sam Deering | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | League Two | Barnet FC | 6 | 28 |
| 11/12 | League Two | Barnet FC | 5 | 43 |
| 09/10 | Conference | Rushden & Diamonds (- 2011) | 5 | 40 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | League Two | Barnet FC | 9 | 40 |
| 11/12 | League Two | Barnet FC | 8 | 43 |
| 13/14 | Conference | Barnet FC | 5 | 36 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | Barnet | Forest | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-14 | Forest | Barnet | Loan | — | €100k |
| 09/10 | 2010-05-04 | Rush. & Diamon. | Forest | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-20 | Forest | Rush. & Diamon. | Loan | — | €100k |
| 08/09 | 2009-05-31 | Burton Albion | Forest | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 08/09 | 2009-03-13 | Forest | Burton Albion | Loan | — | €100k |
Teams faced most often by Mark Byrne's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe FC | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 44 | 48 | -4 | 32% |
| Accrington Stanley | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 52 | 46 | +6 | 36% |
| Oxford United | 29 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 37 | -18 | 17% |
| Northampton Town | 29 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 42 | 38 | +4 | 45% |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 29 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 34 | -9 | 38% |
| Cheltenham Town | 29 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 31 | 30 | +1 | 31% |
| Port Vale FC | 29 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 29 | 30 | -1 | 28% |
| Southend United | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 31 | 37 | -6 | 36% |
| Bradford City | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 34 | +2 | 36% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 38 | 44 | -6 | 41% |
| Plymouth Argyle | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 42% |
| Exeter City | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 35 | -5 | 23% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | Senior debut season | |
| 09/10 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 23 | 300 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 |
| 18/19 | 52 | 982 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.19 |
| 17/18 | 47 | 1,300 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 16/17 | 35 | 2,334 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 15/16 | 52 | 2,401 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 14/15 | 44 | 885 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 13/14 | 37 | 559 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 12/13 | 42 | 1,080 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 11/12 | 53 | 663 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 10/11 | 31 | 385 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.64 |
| 09/10 | 44 | 1,018 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League Two
199 apps
20 G
24 A
Conference
83 apps
10 G
5 A
League One
137 apps
8 G
10 A
FA Cup
24 apps
3 G
3 A
FAI Cup
5 apps
1 G
1 A
League Cup
9 apps
1 G
1 A
FL Trophy
15 apps
1 G
0 A
National League Playoffs
2 apps
1 G
0 A
First Division
25 apps
0 G
1 A
Premier Division
10 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Mark Byrne?
Mark Byrne is an Ireland professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Lucan United.
How old is Mark Byrne?
Mark Byrne is 37 years old. He was born on November 9, 1988 in Dublin.
What position does Mark Byrne play?
Mark Byrne plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Mark Byrne play for?
Mark Byrne currently plays for Lucan United.
How many career goals has Mark Byrne scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Mark Byrne has scored 45 goals in 520 appearances.