Reece Lyon

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Reece Lyon
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-03-13) 13 March 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Greenock, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Queen of the South
Youth career
St Mirren
2013–2018 Greenock Morton
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2023 Greenock Morton 88 (6)
2022–2023 → Annan Athletic (loan) 31 (1)
2023–2024 Kelty Hearts 34 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:00, 4 May 2024 (UTC)

Reece Lyon (born 13 March 2000) is a Scottish footballer who plays for Queen of the South. Lyon has had spells with Greenock Morton, Annan Athletic (loan) and Kelty Hearts.

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Club career

Lyon came through the Greenock Morton youth academy after signing from St Mirren in 2013. [1] He made his debut in the Scottish Challenge Cup against Dumbarton in August 2018. [1] Lyon scored on his first start for the club: scoring the winning goal against Queen of the South. [2]

Lyon was loaned to Annan Athletic in September 2022. [3]

On 28th June 2023, Kelty Hearts announced Lyon had signed for the club. [4]

Career statistics

As of matches played 4 May 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Scottish Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Greenock Morton 2018–19 [5] Scottish Championship 19200001 [lower-alpha 1] 0202
2019–20 [6] 18431501 [lower-alpha 1] 0275
2020–21 [7] 19030203 [lower-alpha 2] 0270
2021-22 [8] 30030203 [lower-alpha 1] 0380
2022-23 [9] 20-400060
Total88691130801187
Annan (loan) 2022-23 [9] Scottish League Two 31100-5 [lower-alpha 3] 0361
Kelty Hearts 2023-24 [10] Scottish League One 34521302 [lower-alpha 1] 2418
Career total1531211216015219516
  1. 1 2 3 4 Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup
  2. ↑ Three goals in the Scottish League Two Play-Offs
  3. ↑ One appearance in the Scottish Challenge Cup and four in the Scottish League Two Play-Offs

Honours

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Reece Lyon". gmfc.net. Greenock Morton F.C. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  2. ↑ "Queen of the South 1-2 Greenock Morton". BBC Sport. BBC. 30 October 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  3. ↑ "Reece Lyon joins Annan Athletic on loan until January". gmfc.net. Greenock Morton FC. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  4. ↑ "Michael Tidser signs ex-Greenock Morton man Reece Lyon". www.dunfermlinepress.com. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  5. ↑ "Games played by Reece Lyon in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  6. ↑ "Games played by Reece Lyon in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  7. ↑ "Games played by Reece Lyon in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  8. ↑ "Games played by Reece Lyon in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  9. 1 2 "Games played by Reece Lyon in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  10. ↑ "Games played by Reece Lyon in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  11. ↑ Mitchell, Jonathan (29 March 2016). "Morton Under-20s crowned champions". Greenock Telegraph. Newsquest . Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  12. ↑ Mitchell, Jonathan (26 April 2018). "Match Report: Morton U-20s 1-0 Ayr United U-20s". gmfc.net. Greenock Morton F.C. Retrieved 26 April 2018.


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