Career
Born in Great Cornard, Devereux played for the Ipswich Town youth team, but was released by the club He signed for Colchester United in 1989, but was released the following year after only two league appearances and dropped into non-League to sign for hometown club Cornard United. In 1992 he briefly returned to Colchester, making six appearances, before signing for Irish club Shelbourne.
In the Republic of Ireland he also played for Dundalk and Street Patrick"s Athletic, before returning to England to play for Southport.
After a trial at Dagenham & Redbridge, he also played for AFC Sudbury, where he ended his career. He currently runs a roofing company in the Sudbury area.