Gerry Byrne (footballer, born 1938)

Gerald "Gerry" Byrne (29 August 1938 – 28 November 2015) was an English footballer. He spent his entire playing career at Liverpool Football Club, playing from 1953 to 1969. He later played for the England national football team from 1963 to 1966. He was born in Liverpool, England.

Gerry Byrne

Gerry Byrne in 2006
Personal information
Full name	Gerald Byrne
Date of birth	(1938-08-29)29 August 1938
Place of birth	Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Date of death	28 November 2015(2015-11-28) (aged 77)
Place of death	Wrexham, Wales
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Left back
Youth career
1953–1957	Liverpool
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1957–1969	Liverpool	274	(2)
National team
1963–1966	England	2	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Byrne died in at a nursing home in Wrexham, Wales from Alzheimer's disease at the age of 77.