Paul Devlin
Footballer and manager with notable coaching
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Athletes & Sports Figures
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United Kingdom
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Born in 1972, played primarily as a forward. Started professional career at Watford, contributing to the team's promotion campaigns. Transferred to several clubs, with successful spells at Birmingham City and Cardiff City. Achieved notable league performance with Birmingham City, winning the Football League Trophy in 1991. Transitioned to a managerial role after retirement, guiding clubs in lower divisions.
Played for Birmingham City, winning the Football League Trophy
Managed clubs in the lower divisions after retirement
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