Shane Duff

Shane Joseph Duff (born 2 April 1982) is an English-born former Northern Irish footballer, who last played for Bradford City.

After a couple of years in the reserves and a loan spell at non-league Evesham United,[1] Duff was ready to make to the move into first team football.

Duff was selected for the Northern Ireland under-21 squad for the away match in Armenia in March 2003 and made his international debut at under-21 level three months later against Spain in Lurgan.

Nevertheless, he returned with gusto towards the end of that campaign becoming an important facet within a side that, despite suffering relegation, showed true spirit and determination.

Duff left Bradford City at the end of the 2010–11 season and in January 2012 announced his retirement at the age of 29 because of a spinal problem.