Personal information | |||
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Full name | Andrew Higgins [1] | ||
Date of birth | 21 September 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia | ||
Position(s) | Left back, Left winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Perth RedStar | ||
Youth career | |||
–2010 | ECU Joondalup | ||
2010–2012 | Portsmouth | ||
2013–2014 | Perth Glory | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2012 | Portsmouth | 0 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Perth Glory | 0 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Heathridge | ||
2014–2022 | ECU Joondalup | 138 | (9) |
2023– | Perth RedStar | 22 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 November 2023 |
Andrew Higgins (born 21 September 1993) is an Australian soccer player who currently plays for ECU Joondalup as a left back or left winger.
Born in Perth, Higgins moved to England, and signed a two-year scholarship with Portsmouth on 15 July 2010. [2]
On 14 August 2012, he made his debut in the League Cup in a 3–0 defeat at Plymouth Argyle. [3]
On 20 November 2012, Higgins cancelled his contract at Portsmouth to return home to Australia, in order to search for first team football, [4] and subsequently joined Perth Glory's U21 squad. On 13 January 2013 he made his debut, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 6–4 Youth Football League win at Newcastle Jets. [5]
Higgins appeared in three further Youth League matches during the season (against Sydney FC, [6] Central Coast Mariners [7] and Melbourne Heart [8]) before subsequently leaving the club.
In January 2014, Higgins joined his first club ECU Joondalup. [9]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Portsmouth | 2012–13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Perth Glory | 2012–13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
ECU Joondalup | 2014 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | |
2015 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | ||
2016 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 20 | 1 | ||
2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2018 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 22 | 1 | ||
Subtotal | 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 72 | 2 | ||
Career total | 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 73 | 2 |