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Cameron Devlin
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<h2 id="club-career">Club career</h2> <h3>Sydney FC</h3> <p>After being part of <a href="/facts/Sydney_FC_Reserves/JrymnIGK">Sydney FC NPL</a> team, Devlin got a call up to play for <a href="/facts/Sydney_FC/9Nx09emp">Sydney FC</a> in the <a href="/facts/2018%25E2%2580%259319_A-League/vlfm4Fp5">2018–19 A-League</a> season, making seven appearances off the bench including an <a href="/facts/AFC_Champions_League/C8dAj29a">AFC Champions League</a> appearance against <a href="/facts/Kawasaki_Frontale/F1DMTkVx">Kawasaki Frontale</a>. He scored his first professional goal on 1 March 2019 in a 2–0 win over Adelaide.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:1" href="#fn:1"><sup>1</sup></a> </p> <h3>Wellington Phoenix</h3> <p>On 4 July 2019, Devlin signed a two-year deal with the <a href="/facts/Wellington_Phoenix_FC/S5gkGh5V">Wellington Phoenix</a> after turning down a contract to stay with Sydney.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2"><sup>2</sup></a> In his first few months, Devlin only made sporadic appearances off the bench alongside two appearances for the <a href="/facts/Wellington_Phoenix_FC_Reserves/SwPG5Nw9">reserve team</a>. </p><p>On 14 December 2019, following an injury to regular midfielder <a href="/facts/Alex_Rufer/2YWToyLz">Alex Rufer</a>, Devlin made his starting debut for the Phoenix in a 0–0 draw with <a href="/facts/Melbourne_Victory_FC/qo7ra1rX">Melbourne Victory</a>; he quickly became an integral player for the team, being named <a href="/facts/A-League_Player_of_the_Month/hV75SQbw">A-League Player of the Month</a> for December and retaining his starting spot even when Rufer recovered.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a> </p> <h3>Heart of Midlothian</h3> <p>On 28 June 2021, it was announced that Devlin had signed a two-year deal with the <a href="/facts/Newcastle_Jets_FC/SkC3PCQj">Newcastle Jets</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a> However, by August 2021 a transfer fee had been agreed with the Jets for Devlin to join <a href="/facts/Scottish_Premiership/1ppjlJW0">Scottish Premiership</a> club <a href="/facts/Heart_of_Midlothian_F.C./QszMDmwY">Heart of Midlothian</a>, subject to the player securing a United Kingdom visa,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a> which he did on 24 August.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6"><sup>6</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="international-career">International career</h2> <h3>Youth</h3> <p>In October 2015, Devlin was selected for the <a href="/facts/Australia_men%2527s_national_under-20_soccer_team/7RD9X3oz">Australia under-20 team</a> to play in <a href="/facts/2016_AFC_U-19_Championship_qualification/xFlq2zYn">2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification</a>. He made his youth international debut on 4 October 2015, playing in a win over <a href="/facts/Laos_national_under-20_football_team/bzbk7Vfm">Laos</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a> </p><p>Devlin was initially named as a reserve players for the <a href="/facts/Australia_men%2527s_national_under-23_soccer_team/dUCulhfu">Australian under-23 side</a> at the <a href="/facts/Football_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics/npjHdlCG">2020 Olympics</a> in Tokyo.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:8" href="#fn:8"><sup>8</sup></a> He was added to the Australian Olympic squad after the <a href="/facts/International_Olympic_Committee/yX4MhHXk">International Olympic Committee</a> expanded squad sizes for the tournament.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:9" href="#fn:9"><sup>9</sup></a> </p><p>Devlin made one appearance at the <a href="/facts/Football_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics/npjHdlCG">2020 Olympic Games</a>, coming on as a late substitute as Australia lost 2–0 to <a href="/facts/Egypt_national_under-23_football_team/cx99aRkY">Egypt</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:10" href="#fn:10"><sup>10</sup></a> </p> <h3>Senior</h3> <p>Devlin was called up to the <a href="/facts/Australia_men%2527s_national_soccer_team/L2GGwUaW">Australian senior side</a> for the first time in September 2022 for two friendly matches against <a href="/facts/New_Zealand_national_football_team/ycd2XLsg">New Zealand</a> in the leadup to the <a href="/facts/2022_FIFA_World_Cup/vN9s5YYA">2022 FIFA World Cup</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:11" href="#fn:11"><sup>11</sup></a> He came on for his senior international debut as a second-half substitute in the second game on 25 September 2022, in Auckland.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:12" href="#fn:12"><sup>12</sup></a> </p><p>On 8 November 2022, it was announced that Devlin was included in the Australian squad for the <a href="/facts/2022_FIFA_World_Cup/vN9s5YYA">2022 FIFA World Cup</a> in Qatar.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:13" href="#fn:13"><sup>13</sup></a> Devlin did not take the field in the tournament for Australia, who were eliminated by <a href="/facts/Argentina_national_football_team/wBNzXqUL">Argentina</a> in the round of sixteen.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:14" href="#fn:14"><sup>14</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="career-statistics">Career statistics</h2> <i>As of 14 April 2025</i><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:15" href="#fn:15"><sup>15</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:16" href="#fn:16"><sup>16</sup></a> Appearances and goals by club, season and competition<table><tbody><tr><th rowspan="2">Club</th><th rowspan="2">Season</th><th colspan="3">League</th><th colspan="2">Cup</th><th colspan="2">Continental</th><th colspan="2">Others</th><th colspan="2">Total</th></tr><tr><th>Division</th><th>Apps</th><th>Goals</th><th>Apps</th><th>Goals</th><th>Apps</th><th>Goals</th><th>Apps</th><th>Goals</th><th>Apps</th><th>Goals</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Sydney_FC/9Nx09emp">Sydney FC</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2018%25E2%2580%259319_A-League/vlfm4Fp5">2018–19</a></td><td><a href="/facts/A-League_Men/nEHAnjek">A-League</a></td><td>7</td><td>1</td><td>1<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:17" href="#fn:17"><sup>17</sup></a></td><td>0</td><td>1<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:18" href="#fn:18"><sup>18</sup></a></td><td>0</td><td colspan="2">—</td><td>9</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Wellington_Phoenix_FC_Reserves/SwPG5Nw9">Wellington Phoenix Reserves</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2019%25E2%2580%259320_New_Zealand_Football_Championship/YdSEEpmy">2019–20</a></td><td><a href="/facts/New_Zealand_Football_Championship/LAQA4Xsw">ISPS Handa Premiership</a></td><td>2</td><td>0</td><td colspan="2">—</td><td colspan="2">—</td><td colspan="2">—</td><td>2</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3"><a href="/facts/Wellington_Phoenix_FC/S5gkGh5V">Wellington Phoenix</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2019%25E2%2580%259320_A-League/duVjfLq7">2019–20</a></td><td>A-League</td><td>20</td><td>0</td><td>1<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:19" href="#fn:19"><sup>19</sup></a></td><td>1</td><td colspan="2">—</td><td>1<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:20" href="#fn:20"><sup>20</sup></a></td><td>0</td><td>22</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/2020%25E2%2580%259321_A-League/Qae04R9x">2020–21</a></td><td>A-League</td><td>23</td><td>1</td><td colspan="2">—<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:21" href="#fn:21"><sup>21</sup></a></td><td colspan="2">—</td><td colspan="2">—</td><td>23</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2">Total</th><th>45</th><th>1</th><th>1</th><th>1</th><th colspan="2">–</th><th>1</th><th>0</th><th>47</th><th>2</th></tr><tr><td rowspan="5"><a href="/facts/Heart_of_Midlothian_F.C./QszMDmwY">Heart of Midlothian</a></td><td><a href="/facts/2021%25E2%2580%259322_Scottish_Premiership/8cUyKYoh">2021–22</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Scottish_Premiership/1ppjlJW0">Scottish Premiership</a></td><td>25</td><td>1</td><td>4</td><td>0</td><td colspan="2">—</td><td colspan="2">—</td><td>29</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/2022%25E2%2580%259323_Scottish_Premiership/ttWytdEo">2022–23</a></td><td>Scottish Premiership</td><td>30</td><td>1</td><td>3</td><td>1</td><td>7</td><td>0</td><td colspan="2">—</td><td>40</td><td>2</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/2023%25E2%2580%259324_Scottish_Premiership/Df1PNuH7">2023–24</a></td><td>Scottish Premiership</td><td>24</td><td>1</td><td>3</td><td>0</td><td>4</td><td>2</td><td colspan="2">—</td><td>31</td><td>3</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/2024%25E2%2580%259325_Scottish_Premiership/rwWxt3bK">2024–25</a></td><td>Scottish Premiership</td><td>23</td><td>0</td><td>3</td><td>0</td><td>8</td><td>0</td><td colspan="2">—</td><td>34</td><td>0</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2">Total</th><th>102</th><th>3</th><th>13</th><th>1</th><th>19</th><th>2</th><th colspan="2">–</th><th>134</th><th>6</th></tr><tr><th colspan="3">Career total</th><th>157</th><th>5</th><th>15</th><th>2</th><th>20</th><th>2</th><th>1</th><th>0</th><th>193</th><th>9</th></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="honours">Honours</h2> <p>Sydney FC </p> <ul><li>A-League Championship: <a href="/facts/2019_A-League_Grand_Final/0xfkmsgf">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/FFA_Cup/9kyxUzkJ">FFA Cup</a> runner-up: <a href="/facts/2018_FFA_Cup/P5bjvuk0">2018</a></li></ul> <p>Individual </p> <ul><li><a href="/facts/A-League_Men_Player_of_the_Month/hV75SQbw">A-League Men Player of the Month</a>: <a href="/facts/2019%25E2%2580%259320_A-League/duVjfLq7">December 2019</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="https://int.soccerway.com/players/cameron-devlin/522650/">Cameron Devlin</a> at Soccerway</li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"Soccerway Sydney v Adelaide". Soccerway. Archived from the original on 7 July 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019. <a href="https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/03/01/australia/a-league/sydney-fc/adelaide-united/2835019/" target="_blank">https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/03/01/australia/a-league/sydney-fc/adelaide-united/2835019/</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Rollo, Phillip (4 July 2019). "Wellington Phoenix coach Ufuk Talay brings Cameron Devlin over from Sydney". Stuff.co.nz. Archived from the original on 21 January 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2019. <a href="https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/a-league/113975336/wellington-phoenix-coach-ufuk-talay-brings-cameron-devlin-over-from-sydney" target="_blank">https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/a-league/113975336/wellington-phoenix-coach-ufuk-talay-brings-cameron-devlin-over-from-sydney</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Rollo, Phillip (29 February 2020). "Cameron Devlin soaring to new heights at Wellington Phoenix after spreading his wings". Stuff. Archived from the original on 25 March 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2020. <a href="https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/a-league/119867709/cameron-devlin-soaring-to-new-heights-at-wellington-phoenix-after-spreading-his-wings" target="_blank">https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/a-league/119867709/cameron-devlin-soaring-to-new-heights-at-wellington-phoenix-after-spreading-his-wings</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>Gardiner, James (28 June 2021). "Leap of faith: New coach predicts bright future for Jets". Newcastle Herald. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021. <a href="https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/7316835/leap-of-faith-new-coach-predicts-bright-future-for-jets/" target="_blank">https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/7316835/leap-of-faith-new-coach-predicts-bright-future-for-jets/</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>Anderson, Barry (5 August 2021). "Hearts' five-figure deal for Cameron Devlin explained as club reveal how they identified Australian midfielder". Edinburgh Evening News. Archived from the original on 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021. <a href="https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/football/hearts/hearts-five-figure-deal-for-cameron-devlin-explained-as-club-reveal-how-they-identified-australian-midfielder-3335778" target="_blank">https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/football/hearts/hearts-five-figure-deal-for-cameron-devlin-explained-as-club-reveal-how-they-identified-australian-midfielder-3335778</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>Anderson, Barry (24 August 2021). "Cameron Devlin set for Hearts as UK visa is approved for Australian midfielder". Edinburgh Evening News. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021. <a href="https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/football/hearts/cameron-devlin-set-for-hearts-as-uk-visa-is-approved-for-australian-midfielder-3358252" target="_blank">https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/football/hearts/cameron-devlin-set-for-hearts-as-uk-visa-is-approved-for-australian-midfielder-3358252</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>Parkinson, Andrew (14 October 2015). "Young Socceroo Cameron Devlin lives his dream". St George and Sutherland Shire Leader. Archived from the original on 15 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022. <a href="https://www.theleader.com.au/story/3416870/young-socceroo-cameron-devlin-lives-his-dream/" target="_blank">https://www.theleader.com.au/story/3416870/young-socceroo-cameron-devlin-lives-his-dream/</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:8"><p>Roni, Jayden (28 June 2021). "Devlin named as train on player for Olympics". Newcastle Jets FC. Archived from the original on 15 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022. <a href="https://www.newcastlejetsfc.com.au/news/devlin-named-train-player-olympics" target="_blank">https://www.newcastlejetsfc.com.au/news/devlin-named-train-player-olympics</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:9"><p>"Tilio, Wales, Holmes & Devlin added to Australian Olympic Team". Football Australia. 15 July 2021. Archived from the original on 15 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022. <a href="https://www.footballaustralia.com.au/news/tilio-wales-holmes-devlin-added-australian-olympic-team" target="_blank">https://www.footballaustralia.com.au/news/tilio-wales-holmes-devlin-added-australian-olympic-team</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:10"><p>"Cameron Devlin: Hearts close to signing Australia's Olympic midfielder from Newcastle Jets". BBC Sport. 5 August 2021. Archived from the original on 10 August 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022. He made one appearances for Australia's Under-23 side at the Olympics, as a stoppage-time substitute in a 2–0 defeat by Egypt. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/58104690" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/58104690</a> <a href="#fnref:10" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:11"><p>"Devlin 'very excited' by Australia call-up". BBC Sport. 14 September 2022. Archived from the original on 15 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/sport/articles/c6p50m7n1p5o" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.com/sport/articles/c6p50m7n1p5o</a> <a href="#fnref:11" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:12"><p>"New Zealand vs Australia, International Friendlies, Round 1, 25th Sep 2022". Socceroos. 22 June 2022. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022. <a href="https://www.socceroos.com.au/match/new-zealand-v-australia-friendlies-25-09-2022/2289966" target="_blank">https://www.socceroos.com.au/match/new-zealand-v-australia-friendlies-25-09-2022/2289966</a> <a href="#fnref:12" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:13"><p>Conrad, Alex (11 November 2022). "'That is f***ing out of control': The brilliant moment Socceroos bolter breaks down over Cup call-up". Fox Sports. Archived from the original on 12 November 2022. Retrieved 12 November 2022. <a href="https://www.foxsports.com.au/football/socceroos/you-know-youre-going-aussie-star-breaks-down-in-tears-during-phone-call-with-arnie/news-story/52a5fbb381effd2f4588538f42b9a743" target="_blank">https://www.foxsports.com.au/football/socceroos/you-know-youre-going-aussie-star-breaks-down-in-tears-during-phone-call-with-arnie/news-story/52a5fbb381effd2f4588538f42b9a743</a> <a href="#fnref:13" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:14"><p>"Socceroo who didn't play a minute lands priceless Messi souvenir". Sydney Morning Herald. 5 December 2022. Archived from the original on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2022. <a href="https://www.smh.com.au/sport/soccer/socceroo-who-didn-t-play-a-minute-lands-priceless-messi-souvenir-20221205-p5c3q3.html" target="_blank">https://www.smh.com.au/sport/soccer/socceroo-who-didn-t-play-a-minute-lands-priceless-messi-souvenir-20221205-p5c3q3.html</a> <a href="#fnref:14" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:15"><p>Cameron Devlin at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 January 2022. <a href="https://int.soccerway.com/players/-/522650/" target="_blank">https://int.soccerway.com/players/-/522650/</a> <a href="#fnref:15" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:16"><p>"Cameron Devlin". ALeague Stats. Archived from the original on 14 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022. <a href="https://www.aleaguestats.com/A-League_25Players_2151.html" target="_blank">https://www.aleaguestats.com/A-League_25Players_2151.html</a> <a href="#fnref:16" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:17"><p>Appearances in FFA Cup <a href="/wiki/FFA_Cup" target="_blank">/wiki/FFA_Cup</a> <a href="#fnref:17" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:18"><p>Appearances in AFC Champions League <a href="/wiki/AFC_Champions_League" target="_blank">/wiki/AFC_Champions_League</a> <a href="#fnref:18" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:19"><p>Appearances in FFA Cup <a href="/wiki/FFA_Cup" target="_blank">/wiki/FFA_Cup</a> <a href="#fnref:19" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:20"><p>Appearances in A-League Finals <a href="/wiki/A-League_Finals" target="_blank">/wiki/A-League_Finals</a> <a href="#fnref:20" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:21"><p>2020 FFA Cup was cancelled due to COVID-19 <a href="/wiki/2020_FFA_Cup" target="_blank">/wiki/2020_FFA_Cup</a> <a href="#fnref:21" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>