Rhys Byrne

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Rhys Byrne
Personal information
Full name Rhys John Howard Byrne [1]
Date of birth (2002-08-24) 24 August 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Redbridge, England [2]
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Salisbury
(on loan from Leyton Orient)
Youth career
–2021 Leyton Orient
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Leyton Orient 0 (0)
2022Canvey Island (loan) 5 (0)
2024Dartford (loan) 8 (0)
2024Bowers & Pitsea (loan) 18 (0)
2025–Salisbury (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:05, 15 January 2025 (UTC)

Rhys John Howard Byrne (born 24 August 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Salisbury on loan from EFL League One club Leyton Orient.

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Career

Leyton Orient

Byrne signed a professional contract with Leyton Orient in the summer of 2021, following a season of training with the first team. [3] He made his senior debut for Orient in the EFL Trophy at home to Southampton U21 on 14 September 2021, [4] and subsequently played in three more matches in the tournament before Orient were knocked out by MK Dons in a penalty shoot-out. [5] He kept clean sheets in all four appearances. [6]

In August 2022, Byrne joined Canvey Island on loan where he made five Isthmian League Premier Division appearances and one FA Cup appearance. [7]

On 22 March 2024, Byrne joined Dartford on loan for the rest of the 2023–24 season. [8]

In August 2024, Byrne joined Isthmian League Premier Division side Bowers & Pitsea on a three-month loan deal. [9]

On 14 January 2025, Byrne joined National League South side Salisbury on an initial one-month loan deal. [10]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 December 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Leyton Orient 2021–22 [11] League Two 0000004 [a] 040
2022–23 [11] 0000000000
2023–24 [11] League One 0000000000
2024–25 [11] League One 0000000000
Total0000004040
Canvey Island (loan) 2022–23 [7] Isthmian League Premier Division50100060
Dartford (loan) 2023–24 [11] National League South 800080
Bowers & Pitsea (loan) 2024–25 [11] Isthmian League Premier Division 180203 [b] [c] 0230
Career total310300070410
  1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  3. Appearance(s) in Velocity Cup

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References

  1. "Club List of Registered Players as at 21st May 2022" (PDF). English Football League. p. 80. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  2. Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
  3. "Rhys Byrne biography". Leyton Orient F.C. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  4. "Match report: Leyton Orient 1–0 Southampton U21". Leyton Orient F.C. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  5. "Match report: Leyton Orient 0–0 MK Dons (4–5 pens)". Leyton Orient F.C. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  6. "Games played by Rhys Byrne in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  7. 1 2 "Canvey Island | Appearances | Rhys Byrne | Football Web Pages".
  8. "YOUNG DUO JOIN DARTFORD ON LOAN". Leyton Orient Official Site. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
  9. @Bowerspitseafc (3 August 2024). "And last, but by no means least, please welcome our final signing of the afternoon, goalkeeper Rhys Byrne from @leytonorientfc Rhys joins on a 3 month loan agreement and goes straight into today's Starting XI #WelcomeRhys #UpTheBowers" (Tweet). Retrieved 6 August 2024 via Twitter.
  10. "O's stopper joins Salisbury on loan". www.leytonorient.com. 14 January 2025. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Rhys Byrne at Soccerbase