Liam Christopher Coyle (born 6 December 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Accrington Stanley.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Liam Christopher Coyle[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 December 1999 | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Accrington Stanley | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2021 | Liverpool | ||
| 2021 | → Bolton Wanderers (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Accrington Stanley | 74 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:19, 30 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editCoyle began his career with Liverpool at the age of nine,[3] and spent time on loan in Bolton Wanderers's development squad in 2021.[4]
In July 2021 he signed for Accrington Stanley.[5] His debut came on 5 October in a 5–0 win against Leicester City U21 in the EFL Trophy, whilst his league debut came on 13 November in a 1–4 defeat against Plymouth Argyle.[6]
At the end of the 2023–24 season, a contract extension was triggered.[7] He signed a further contract in May 2024.[8]
International career
editCoyle was called up to the Northern Ireland U21 in March 2019.[4][5]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 30 November 2024
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 2021–22[6] | League One | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| 2022–23[9] | League One | 33 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6[a] | 0 | 45 | 1 | |
| 2023–24[10] | League Two | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| 2024–25[11] | League Two | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 14 | 1 | |
| Career total | 74 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 95 | 3 | ||
- ^ a b c d Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.
References
edit- ^ "Club List of Registered Players as at 21st May 2022" (PDF). English Football League. p. 44. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ Liam Coyle at Soccerway
- ^ Pearce, James. "From being Gerrard's captain to saying goodbye to Liverpool after 12 years - Liam Coyle is ready to be a footballer again". The Athletic.
- ^ a b "Bolton Wanderers 'passed' on Liverpool and Northern Ireland midfield trialist". The Bolton News.
- ^ a b "Stanley sign ex-Reds midfielder Coyle". BBC Sport.
- ^ a b "Games played by Liam Coyle in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "UPDATE: Retained list". Accrington Stanley. 30 April 2024.
- ^ "Accrington Stanley: Michael Kelly, Tyler Walton sign, Liam Coyle agrees new deal". BBC Sport. 23 May 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Liam Coyle in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Liam Coyle in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Liam Coyle in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
External links
edit- Profile at the Accrington Stanley F.C. website
- Liam Coyle – UEFA competition record (archive)
