Danny Coyne

Welsh footballer and goalkeeper

Danny Coyne - Welsh footballer and goalkeeper
Born

August 27th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Wales

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A goalkeeper, played for clubs including Wrexham, Darlington, and Grimsby Town. Represented Wales at the international level, earning caps during his career. Also had spells at clubs like Blackpool and Burnley, showcasing consistent performances in competitive leagues. Transitioned into coaching roles after retiring from professional play, contributing to the development of future players.

Represented Wales in international matches

Played for Wrexham and Grimsby Town

Contributed to teams in lower leagues

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