Jason Richard deVos... speaks English and French... he was three years old when his family moved from London to just outside Appin, Ontario... he was seven years old when he started playing soccer for Glencoe Minor Soccer Association... earned his USSF Coaching A Licence... earned his UEFA A Diploma (Coaching Award) in 2013... earned his UEFA PRO Diploma (Coaching Award) in 2016 from the Irish FA...
once said coach Holger Osieck of deVos, “he is definitely one of those guys who has the pride to play for their country, to really sacrifice”... said deVos in 2007, ”the 2000 Gold Cup was something truly special. It was a bunch of guys that just came together and clicked at the right time. There was no magic ingredient, there were no special tactics, it was just a squad of players that had a slice of good fortune and a lot of effort”...
from the 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup, was noted by the Technical Study Group as an “outstanding defender especially in the air”... in 2012 as part of the Canadian Soccer Association’s Centennial Celebration, was honoured on the All-Time Canada XI men’s team...
