English Premiership beckoned for Larne Colts player

A future English Premiership and international footballer was displaying his skills in Larne in 1986.
A young Michael Hughes with Robert Brown and Keith Finlay in August 1986. INCT 35-812CONA young Michael Hughes with Robert Brown and Keith Finlay in August 1986. INCT 35-812CON
A young Michael Hughes with Robert Brown and Keith Finlay in August 1986. INCT 35-812CON

Michael counts West Ham, Wimbledon and Crystal Palace as some of the clubs he played for. He also represented Northern Ireland for over a decade.

After hanging up his boots, the former Carrick Rangers player has continued his association with the club.