Background
He is the younger brother of Chris Coyne and son of former Nationaal Samenwerkingsprogramma Luchtkwaliteit player John Coyne.
He is the younger brother of Chris Coyne and son of former Nationaal Samenwerkingsprogramma Luchtkwaliteit player John Coyne.
Early career Jamie was signed by West Ham United as his first professional football contract. After standing out for Perth Glory he signed a 3-year contract with ADO Den Haag in the Dutch Eredivisie. Perth Glory Jamie decided to return to Perth Glory for the second time in his career for the start of the new Hyundai A League competition, where he would remain for the next six years of his career.
During this time he was the team captain and was also selected for the Australian national team training camps.
Jamie was a part of the Perth Glory team that made the finals for the first time in the clubs A-League history, during the 2009/10 season. However, the team bowed out to the Wellington Phoenix on penalties.
He has played over 150 games for the club Sydney Football Club After several seasons in Perth, Coyne was offered a one-year contract with Sydney Football Club. Known for his physical presence, pace and commitment he was seen as an important signing in renewing their backline.
His first goal came in his third match for the club against Adelaide United F.C. Jamie asked for a release from his contract so that he could sign for Sriwajaya Football Club in the Indonesian Super League for the second half of the season.
Sriwijaya Melbourne Heart Coyne returned to Australia and on 6 February 2013 joined A-league side Melbourne Heart until the end of the season. Club honours Perth Glory National Soccer League (2): 2002-2003, 2003-2004 Sriwijaya Indonesia Super League (1): 2011-2012 Bayswater City South Carolina National Premier Leagues Western Australia (1): 2014.