Tommy Coyle
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Coyle | ||
Date of birth | 9 January 1959 | ||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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retired | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
19??-1978 | Shettleston | ? | (?) |
1978-1987 | Dumbarton[1] | 287 | (23) |
1987-1989 | St Johnstone | 68 | (15) |
1989-1991 | Clydebank[2] | 42 | (11) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Thomas "Tommy" Coyle (born 9 January 1959) is a Scottish former professional football midfielder. His brothers Joe and Owen also played professionally.
Coyle began his career with non-league Shettleston before signing for Dumbarton in 1978. He established himself in the first team at Boghead Park and, along with Albert Craig, scored in a 2-2 draw with Clyde that ensured Dumbarton promotion to the Scottish Premier Division for the first time.[3]
Aside from playing in the club's only season in the revamped top division Coyle appeared in the first team alongside both of his brothers.[4] He left Dumbarton in 1987 and went on to play for St Johnstone and Clydebank.
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Tommy Coyle
- ↑ NOW YOU KNOW: Shuggie was not at the races on Oaks glory day, eveningtimes.co.uk; accessed 12 May 2015.
- ↑ Coyle ready for his big adventure, herald.ie; accessed 12 May 2015.
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