Desevio Payne


Desevio Ilan Payne is an American soccer player who plays as a right-back 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

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

International career

Payne is eligible to represent the [United States national men's association football|soccer team|United States], Trinidad and Tobago and the Netherlands. Payne represented the United States at the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup.