Joe Devine
Scottish footballer and manager
About Joe Devine
Lived 1905 – 1980 (aged 74–75). Joe Devine was a British association football player and association football coach.
Joseph Cassidy Devine (8 September 1905 – 1980) was a Scottish professional footballer born in Motherwell, who played as an inside forward or wing half. He represented Bathgate in the Scottish Football League, and made nearly 350 appearances in the English Football League in England playing for Burnley, Newcastle United, Sunderland, Queens Park Rangers, Birmingham and Chesterfield.
After his playing career, he became manager of Valur and Iceland.
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Who was Joe Devine?
Scottish footballer and manager (1905-1980)
When was Joe Devine born?
Joe Devine was born on 8 September 1905 in Motherwell.
When did Joe Devine die?
Joe Devine died in 1980 in Chesterfield.
What was Joe Devine's occupation?
Joe Devine was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Joe Devine?
Joe Devine was British.
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