| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bernard James Friel | ||
| Date of birth | 16 September 1941 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 16 February 2010 (aged 68) | ||
| Place of death | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | ||
| Position | Inside forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Vale of Leven | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962–1963 | Dumbarton | 20 | (8) |
| 1963–1965 | Southend United | 17 | (8) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Bernard James "Benny" Friel (16 September 1941 – 16 February 2010) was a Scottish footballer who played for Dumbarton and Southend United.