Shane Duffy

Shane Duffy
Defender
Born: 01/01/1992
Birthplace: Derry City, Northern Ireland
Previous clubs: Foyle Harps

What age were you when you joined Everton?
16

Which national teams are you eligible for?
Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland

Have you made any international appearances?
I've played for Northern Ireland Under-16s, 17s, 19s and 20s. I got called up for a senior friendly against Italy but didn't get on. Maybe next time! 

What is you're nickname?
Everyone calls me Duffy

What are your strengths?
Heading, tackling, covering and communicating

Which aspects of your game do you need to improve most?
I want to get better at passing and improve my concentration and decision making

Who's the best player you've played with?
Steven Pienaar

Who's the best player you've played against?
Danny Welbeck, the Manchester United striker

Which is the best stadium you've played at?
Goodison Park

What is your ringtone?
'Ring, ring'

What would your dream job be if you weren't a footballer?
A Premier League manager

Who is your favourite first-team player?
Mikel Arteta

What colour are your boots?
Blue and white

What is your favourite food?
Chicken and pasta

What kind of music are you into?
R'n'B mainly

Do you have a favourite film?
The Hangover

Who is your favourite actor/actress?
Jim Carrey

What is your favourite computer game?
Football Manager

Where is your favourite place?
Miami

What is the best piece of advice you've received?
Work hard and play hard. Football that is!

Where do you hope to be in five years time?
Playing first-team football