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Belfast Telegraph
01-06-2025
- Sport
- Belfast Telegraph
Money is important but trophies and memories mean more: Coleraine star
Money is important but memories are extra special, says Coleraine striker Matthew Shevlin. The 26-year-old is unveiled today as the Football Writers' Golden Boot winner after scoring 24 goals in the 2024/25 campaign.


BBC News
21-05-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Coleraine's 2024-25 season in review
2024-25 League position: 5thPlayer of the season: Matthew Shevlin2024-25 Review: The Bannsiders' first season as a full-time outfit was always going to be one of adjustment, although few could have predicted the campaign would feature quite so much upheaval on the Ballycastle Road. The change in status brought about a change of playing staff, and there were inconsistent performances in the early stages of the year, although Matthew Shevlin remained a reliable source of games unbeaten before the split saw them secure a top-six spot, but that was not enough to keep manager Dean Shiels in his the time of the play-offs, former Derry City boss Ruaidhri Higgins was in place to preside over a final defeat by Cliftonville that cost his new side European football next year. The expected arrival of Joel Cooper from Linfield has already seen Henry Ross, the executive chairman and majority shareholder at the club, make a huge transfer splash, while the signing of Kodi Lyons-Foster from Glentoran should significantly bolster their else they recruit before the 2025-26 season will surely be one of the stories of the Irish Premiership summer. 2025-26 signings so far: Kodi Lyons-Foster (Glentoran), Joel Cooper (Glentoran)2025-26 departures so far: Kyle Spence (unattached), Paddy Burns (unattached), Kyle McClelland (end of loan)


Belfast Telegraph
10-05-2025
- Sport
- Belfast Telegraph
Coleraine's leading marksman a major doubt for crucial European Play-Off battle, admits boss
Coleraine manager Ruaidhri Higgins is sweating on the fitness of star striker Matthew Shevlin for Sunday's European Play-Off Final (2pm). Cliftonville travel to The Showgrounds after beating Glentoran in the Semi-Finals on Wednesday night, while the Bannsiders defeated Crusaders.