David Healy believes Rangers midfielder Steven Davis would have received a better press and more plaudits if he was from Buenos Aires and not Ballymena.
Davis, who captained Northern Ireland at the Euro 2016 finals in France, has enjoyed a glittering career spanning 18 years and almost 850 games for club and country.
But in the modern social media world of glitzy highlight reels and viral soundbites, the understated 37-year-old has more often than not flown under the radar.
West Ham Utd new boy Patrick Kelly provided instant 'wow' factor at Coleraine, says Lyndon Kane “Let’s face it, if Steve had been Argentinian, Spanish, Italian or French, journalists and people would be raving about him,” said Healy of his former international teammate. “If he had come into the English Premier League as an Argentinian instead of being from Cullybackey outside Ballymena, he would have been talked about a lot more. “He would have gotten a better press.