Shane Higgs

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Personal information
Shane Higgs
Full name	Shane Higgs
Date of birth	May 13, 1977 (1977-05-13) (age 31)
Place of birth	Oxford, England
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club	Cheltenham Town
Number	1
Youth clubs
1994–1995	Bristol Rovers
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1995–1998 1995 1998–1999 1999–	Bristol Rovers → York City Worcester City Cheltenham Town	010 (0) 000 (0) 040 (0) 223 (0)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:05, 11 April 2008 (UTC). * Appearances (Goals)

Shane Higgs (born 13 May 1977 in Oxford) is an English professional footballer currently playing for for Coca Cola League One club Cheltenham Town. He plays in the position of a goalkeeper. He is the first choice goalkeeper at the Robins, having previously spent 4 seasons as understudy to Steve Book.

Previous clubs before joining Cheltenham include Worcester City and Bristol Rovers. He was a trainee at Bristol Rovers, then moved on a free transfer to Worcester City. Cheltenham purchased Higgs for a fee of £10,000 in 1999, making him one of the Robins longest serving players. Higgs has cemented a reputation as one of the top keepers outside the top two divisions with a series of fine displays as Cheltenham attempt to avoid the drop from League One.He Has Recently Been Linked With A Move To West Bromwich Albion

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Shane Higgs career stats at Soccerbase

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Cheltenham Town F.C. – current squad

1 Higgs • 2 J. Gill • 3 Ridley • 4 Duff • 5 Caines • 6 Townsend • 7 Gillespie • 8 Finnigan • 9 Connor • 10 Spencer • 11 S. Brown • 12 S. P. Brown • 14 Bird • 15 B. Gill • 16 Connolly • 17 Lindegaard • 18 Vincent • 19 Keogh • 20 Gallinagh • 22 Wright • 23 Reid • 24 Armstrong • 25 Ledgister • 26 Wylde • 27 D'Agostino • 28 Foley • 29 Brooker • 30 Yao • 31 Puddy • 32 Russell • 33 Manship • Manager: Downing

Persondata
NAME	Higgs, Shane
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Football (soccer) goalkeeper
DATE OF BIRTH	1977-05-13
PLACE OF BIRTH	Oxford, England
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH