Kyle Finn
 Finn in October 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kyle Patrick Finn[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 7 December 1998[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Leamington Spa, England | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tamworth | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | Coventry City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Coventry City | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Tamworth (loan) | 11 | (2) |
| 2018–2019 | → Hereford (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Hereford | 36 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Stourbridge (loan) | 4 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | → Rushall Olympic (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Halesowen Town | 38 | (15) |
| 2022– | Tamworth | 81 | (24) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland U18 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:16, 22 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:00, 20 August 2022 (UTC) | |||
Kyle Patrick Finn (born 7 December 1998) is an Irish footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League side Tamworth.
Playing career
[edit]Coventry City
[edit]Finn made his professional debut in a 3–1 EFL Cup loss to Blackburn Rovers on 8 August 2017.[3] Kyle signed a contract extension with the club on 15 March 2018, the new deal would take him to June 2019, with the club holding an option of a further year to take him to June 2020.[4]
Tamworth (loan)
[edit]In August 2018, he moved to Tamworth on a one-month loan deal.[5] A month later, the initial loan was extended by a further four months.[6]
Hereford (loan)
[edit]It was confirmed on 30 October 2018, that Finn made his second loan of the campaign, on this occasion he joined National League North side Hereford on an initial one-month long loan deal after he was recalled from his loan at Tamworth.[7] The loan was extended again for a further month on 6 December.
Hereford
[edit]On 7 January 2019, his move to Hereford was made permanent, with Coventry City retaining a sell-on fee.[8]
Stourbridge (loan)
[edit]He was loaned to Southern League Premier Division Central side Stourbridge on 8 August 2019.[9]
Kyle made his debut for Stourbridge on 10 August 2019 in a Southern League Premier Division Central fixture away at Hitchin Town, Finn scored what proved to be the winning goal in a 2–1 victory.[10]
Rushall Olympic (loan)
[edit]On 11 October 2019, Finn made the loan switch to fellow Southern League Premier Division Central side Rushall Olympic.[11]
Halesowen Town
[edit]Finn joined Northern Premier League Division One Midlands side Halesowen Town on 8 June 2021, he stated that he decided to drop two divisions due to increased work commitments.[12]
Kyle made his debut for Halesowen Town on 14 August 2021 in a Northern Premier League Division One Midlands fixture away at Cambridge City, and proved to be the matchwinner scoring the winning goal in a 2–1 victory.[13]
Tamworth
[edit]
On 1 June 2022, Finn re-signed for Southern League Premier Division Central side Tamworth.[14]
Finn made his second debut for Tamworth on 6 August 2022, in a Southern League Premier Division Central fixture at home to Ilkeston Town, with the match finishing 1-1.[15]
On 20 August 2022, Finn scored his first goal of the 2022–23 season in an away fixture against Bedford Town, with the player netting on the 54th minute to give Tamworth a 5–0 lead, with the match finishing 8–1 to Tamworth.[16]
International career
[edit]Finn was called up to represent Republic of Ireland U18 in friendly matches against Czech Republic U18, and played in a match on 30 November 2015, starting the game, and being replaced by Trevor Clarke on the 55th minute, with Czech Republic winning the match 3–1.[17]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of end of 2023–24 season
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Coventry City | 2017–18[18] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tamworth (loan) | 2018–19[19] | Southern League Premier Division Central | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | |
| Hereford (loan) | 2018–19 | National League North | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Hereford | 2018–19 | National League North | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | National League North | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21[20] | National League North | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7[a] | 1 | 20 | 1 | ||
| Total | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 1 | 55 | 1 | |||
| Stourbridge (loan) | 2019–20[19] | Southern League Premier Division Central | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| Rushall Olympic (loan) | 2019–20[19] | Southern League Premier Division Central | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Halesowen Town | 2021–22[21] | Northern Premier League Division One Midlands | 38 | 15 | 3 | 0 | — | 3[c] | 1 | 44 | 16 | |
| Tamworth | 2022–23[19] | Southern League Premier Division Central | 41 | 10 | 1 | 0 | — | 6[d] | 1 | 48 | 11 | |
| 2023–24[20] | National League North | 40 | 14 | 3 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 44 | 14 | ||
| Total | 81 | 24 | 4 | 0 | — | 7 | 1 | 92 | 25 | |||
| Career total | 183 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 212 | 45 | ||
- ^ a b c d Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
- ^ Appearance(s) in Staffordshire Senior Cup
- ^ One appearance in FA Trophy, two appearances and one goal in Birmingham Senior Cup
- ^ Five appearances and one goal in FA Trophy, one appearance in Birmingham Senior Cup
Honours
[edit]Tamworth
References
[edit]- ^ "Retained List 2016-17" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
- ^ a b "Profile". 11v11. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
- ^ "Coventry City 1-3 Blackburn Rovers". BBC Sport. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- ^ "NEWS: Kyle Finn Agrees Contract Extension". CCFC.co.uk. 15 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "Kyle Finn Joins Tamworth On Loan". Coventry City. 2 August 2018. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- ^ "Kyle Finn extends Tamworth loan". Coventry City. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- ^ "LOAN: Kyle Finn Joins Hereford". CCFC.co.uk. 30 October 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
- ^ "NEWS Kyle Finn Makes Permanent Switch to Edgar Street". HerefordFC.co.uk. 7 January 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
- ^ "NEWS Youngsters Look for First Team Experience". Hereford F.C. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
- ^ "Hitchin Town 1-2 Stourbridge". StourbridgeFC.com. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- ^ "BREAKING: MCDONALD EXCITED BY FINN LOAN CAPTURE". ROFC.co.uk. 11 October 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
- ^ Goddard, Ben (10 August 2019). "Kyle Finn signs for step-four side due to "increased work commitments"". Hereford Times. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ^ "Cambridge City 1-2 Halesowen Town". FootballWebPages.co.uk. 14 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ "Lambs Make Fourth New Signing". SouthernFootballLeague.co.uk. 1 June 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ "Tamworth 1-1 Ilkeston Town". TamworthFC.co.uk. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ "Bedford Town 1-8 Tamworth". TamworthFC.co.uk. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
- ^ "Republic of Ireland 1-3 Czech Republic". FAI.ie. 30 November 2015. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
- ^ "Games played by Kyle Finn in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
- ^ a b c d "Player profiles: Kyle Finn". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ a b Kyle Finn at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
- ^ "Halesowen Town – Appearances – Kyle Finn". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
