Players of the Carnbane, with Steven Devlin

Name:Steven Devlin.

'Players of the Carnbane'

Age: 24.

Occupation: Language technician.

Club: Finn Harps.

Previous Club(s): Newry City.

Position: Right back (anywhere except in nets).

Favourite player: Xavi.

Favourite drink: Coke.

Favourite food: Kens.

What team do you support? Man United.

What are your interests outside of football? Any sports and the Irish language.

How long have you been with your current club? Since I was 15 (I was at Newry City for two seasons in between).

What is your proudest moment in the game? Being selected for the Manchester United academy.

Steven lining out for Newry City.

What do you think of the facilities for soccer in Newry & Mourne? They could be better but when they are looked after properly they are fine.

What would you liked to have achieved by the time you hang your boots up? Maybe win the league or the junior cup.

How would you like to be remembered as a footballer? Probably as a player that’s good on the ball and gives 100% every game.

Is there any local player (past or present) that you would like to emulate? I have a lot of respect for players like Robbie Casey and Jim Barr who I remember watching when I was young.

What word best describes you as a football player? Honest.

You’re stranded on a desert island, what are your three essential items? Fifa, phone and Sky Sports.

If you were down to your last £20, what would you spend it on? A round of pints in Croziers!

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Posted by Sean McKevitt on Jan 20 2012. Filed under Sport. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry