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Desevio Payne

Personal information
Full name	Desevio Ilan Payne
Date of birth	(1995-11-30) 30 November 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Greenwood, South Carolina, United States
Height	1.82 m
Playing position	Right back
Club information
Current club	Koninklijke HFC
Number	95
Youth career
2005–2010	HFC Haarlem
2010–2011	RKSV Pancratius
2011–2012	Zeeburgia
2012–2015	FC Groningen
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2015–2017	FC Groningen	17	(1)
2016–2017	Jong FC Groningen	9	(0)
2017–2019	Excelsior	4	(0)
2019–2021	FC Emmen	4	(0)
2021–	Koninklijke HFC	19	(0)
National team‡
2015	United States U20	5	(0)
2016	United States U23	1	(0)
Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 July 2023. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 March 2016

Desevio Ilan Payne (born 30 November 1995) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for Dutch club Koninklijke HFC.

Early and personal life

Payne was born in Greenwood, South Carolina, where his Trinidadian father met his Dutch mother at Lander University. His parents moved to the Netherlands when he was one year old, where he grew up. He is the older brother of the soccer player Déron Payne.

Career

Club career

Payne made his professional debut on 22 February 2015, in the Eredivisie against Heerenveen.

International career

Payne is eligible to represent the United States, Trinidad and Tobago and the Netherlands. Payne represented the United States at the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

See also

In Spanish: Desevio Payne para niños