Neill Byrne (born 2 February 1993) is an Irish footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Bradford City.

He started his career with Irish sides Portmarnock and Belvedere before joining the Nottingham Forest Youth Academy at the age of 14.

[2] Byrne was released by Forest in December 2011 and joined Rochdale on trial, scoring in a reserve game against Manchester City.

[21] Fylde managed to reach the third round of the FA Cup, before losing 2–1 to, then, Premier League side, Sheffield United.

[27] On 6 January 2023, Byrne signed for League Two rivals Stockport County for an undisclosed fee on a deal until the end of the season.

The move would see Byrne play under manager Dave Challinor for a third time having also worked with him at AFC Fylde and Hartlepool United.

[29] On 20 May 2024, Byrne signed for League Two club Bradford City on a two-year deal for an undisclosed fee.