About Tommy Coyle
Born 1959. Tommy Coyle is a British association football player.
Thomas Coyle (born 9 January 1959) is a Scottish former professional football midfielder. His brothers Joe and Owen also played professionally.
Coyle began his career with non-league Shettleston before signing for Dumbarton in 1978. He established himself in the first team at Boghead Park and, along with Albert Craig, scored in a 2–2 draw with Clyde that ensured Dumbarton promotion to the Scottish Premier Division for the first time.
Aside from playing in the club's only season in the revamped top division Coyle appeared in the first team alongside both of his brothers. He left Dumbarton in 1987 and went on to play for St Johnstone and Clydebank.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Tommy Coyle?
Scottish footballer (born 1959)
When was Tommy Coyle born?
Tommy Coyle was born on 9 January 1959 in Glasgow.
What is Tommy Coyle's occupation?
Tommy Coyle is an association football player.
What nationality is Tommy Coyle?
Tommy Coyle is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Tommy Coyle (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tommy Coyle. https://biography.guide/tommy-coyle/
MLA: "Tommy Coyle." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tommy-coyle/.
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