Brian Morrisroe (born 17 April 1972 in Dublin) is an Irish footballer who plays for Manortown Utd A midfielder he made his League of Ireland debut for St Patrick's Athletic at Dundalk on 26 September 1993. Morrisroe scored the winner against Southampton F.C. in a friendly in July 1995. Morrisroe played in two 1996–97 UEFA Cup games for the Richmond Park (football ground) side. He moved to

Shamrock Rovers Shamrock Rovers Football Club ( ga, Cumann Peile Ruagairí na Seamróige) is an Irish association football club based in Tallaght, South Dublin. The club's senior team competes in the League of Ireland Premier Division and it is the most su ...

in June 1997. Morrisroe made 2 appearances in the

1998 UEFA Intertoto Cup The 1998 UEFA Intertoto Cup finals were won by Valencia, Werder Bremen, and Bologna. All three teams advanced to the UEFA Cup. The 1998 tournament saw Spanish clubs debut in the competition and also the return of English clubs, since the controve ...

for Rovers before moving to Dundalk making his debut in a 1–0 home defeat to Longford Town on 22 August 1999 and subsequently helped the Lilywhites on their way to promotion from the First Division in 2001, before leaving Oriel Park to sign for Ballymena United in February 2001. He had a subsequent spell at

Athlone Town Athlone Town Association Football Club () is an Irish football club from Athlone who are playing in the League of Ireland. The club is the oldest in the League as it was founded in 1887. First elected to the League of Ireland in 1922, they pl ...

. He spent a few years out of the League of Ireland playing with Glenmore Dundrum in the Leinster Senior League. He signed for Sporting Fingal in 2008 and made his Sporting debut on 4 July 2008 where he was Man of the Match and went on to make 11 total league appearances.

Honours

* League of Ireland **

St Patrick's Athletic St Patrick's Athletic Football Club ( ga, Cumann Peile Lúthchleas Phádraig Naofa) is a professional Irish association football club based in Inchicore, Dublin, that plays in the Irish Premier Division. Founded in May 1929, they played origin ...

1995/96 FAI Cup Runner up 1995/96 * FAI Super Cup **

1998

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Morrisroe, Brian Republic of Ireland men's association footballers St Patrick's Athletic F.C. players Shamrock Rovers F.C. players Dundalk F.C. players Athlone Town A.F.C. players Limerick F.C. players Ballymena United F.C. players Expatriate men's association footballers in Northern Ireland Sporting Fingal F.C. players League of Ireland players Association footballers from Dublin (city) 1972 births Living people Men's association football midfielders