John Devine

John Devine (born 27 January 1969) is a Northern Irish former footballer who played at both semi-professional and international levels as a defender.

Career

Club career Born in Carrickfergus, Devine played youth-football with Island Magee, Chimney Corner and Carnmoney Colts, before playing senior football with Glentoran, Coleraine, Glenavon and Larne. He was Ulster Footballer of the Year and NIFWA Player of the Year in 1998–99. While at Larne, Devine was player-manager.

International career In 1990, Devine represented Northern Ireland at both under-21 and under-23 levels, before making his senior debut later that same year.