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Chris Higgins (Christopher James Higgins) was born on 4 July, 1985 in Broxburn, Scotland, is a Scottish footballer. Discover Chris Higgins's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 38 years old?

Popular As Christopher James Higgins
Occupation N/A
Age 38 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 4 July 1985
Birthday 4 July
Birthplace Broxburn, Scotland
Nationality United Kingdom

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Chris Higgins Height, Weight & Measurements

At 38 years old, Chris Higgins height is 6ft 1in and Weight 76 kg.

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Height 6ft 1in
Weight 76 kg
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Chris Higgins Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Chris Higgins worth at the age of 38 years old? Chris Higgins’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Chris Higgins's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1985

Christopher James Higgins (born 4 July 1985) is a Scottish professional footballer who has now retired from playing football.

Higgins has previously played for Motherwell, Clyde, Dunfermline Athletic, Queen of the South, Ayr United and East Fife.

Born in Broxburn, Higgins started his career as a youth player at Motherwell, but failed to break into the first team squad and had no appearances.

2005

Higgins signed for Clyde on 12 June 2005, and made his début on 30 July 2005 in a Scottish Challenge Cup match versus Brechin City.

Higgins was a vital part of the team in his defensive position at centre-half and only missed two league matches of the 2005–06 season.

2006

Higgins was part of the Clyde team that defeated Celtic in a 2–1 shock victory in the third round of the Scottish Cup on 8 January 2006.

The former Manchester United captain, Roy Keane happened to be playing in his first match for Celtic that same day.

Higgins scored his first goal for Clyde against Greenock Morton on 27 September 2006 in a 3–1 win in the Challenge Cup.

Higgins played in the Cumbernauld-based club's run to the 2006 Scottish Challenge Cup Final where they faced Ross County.

With the match level at 1–1 after extra-time the game was decided on penalties.

Higgins missed a penalty in the shoot-out that allowed Jason Crooks the opportunity to win the trophy for Ross County.

Crooks scored his resultant penalty and the Dingwall club won 5–4 in the shoot-out.

Higgins was extremely consistent in his second season at Clyde, missing only two league matches due to suspension.

Higgins was an integral part of the Clyde defence that conceded the fewest goals in the division.

2007

Higgins played his 100th match for Clyde on Boxing Day 2007, in a Scottish First Division match against Hamilton Academical.

2008

Higgins won Clyde's official website's Player of the Year Award for season 2008–09.

2009

After Clyde's relegation to the Scottish Second Division Higgins was one of thirteen players released in June 2009 with the club stating that they could not afford to offer new contracts to all of these players.

After leaving Clyde, Higgins then signed for Dunfermline Athletic.

Higgins' debut was on 22 July 2009, in a 2–1 win against Arbroath in the Challenge Cup.

2010

Higgins was the Clyde captain on the final day of the season in his 100th league appearance.

Despite winning 3–0 against Stirling Albion, Clyde still finished in the play-off position as Greenock Morton finished ahead of Clyde on goal difference.

2011

Higgins was at East End Park for two seasons and scored one goal in a 6–1 win against Queen of the South on 16 April 2011.

In Higgins' second season at Dunfermline Athletic the club won the Scottish First Division and won promotion to the Scottish Premier League.

However, two days before the club were due to receive the trophy Higgins was told that he would not be retained for the following season.

On 4 July 2011, manager Gus MacPherson announced on the website of Dumfries club, Queen of the South that Higgins had agreed terms to join the Palmerston Park club.

MacPherson commented, "He`s experienced, versatile and can play on three different areas on the left flank.".

Higgins' Queens' debut was on 23 July 2011, in a 2–0 defeat against Ayr United after extra time in the Challenge Cup.

2012

Despite the club being relegated at the end of his first season, Higgins signed a new contract on 30 May 2012.

Higgins was appointed club captain in the summer of 2012 and Queens won the 2012–13 Scottish Second Division and the Scottish Challenge Cup for the double, defeating Partick Thistle 6–5 on penalties after a 1–1 draw at the end of extra-time, after no goals were scored during the regulation 90 minutes.

Higgins was involved in an incident with Firhill defender and Dumfries born Aaron Muirhead, who was then shown a red card for headbutting Higgins after Lee Robinson had saved Muirhead's penalty just before the end of extra-time.

2016

Higgins completed 200 first-team appearances for Queen of the South after playing against Dumbarton on 1 October 2016.

Higgins presentation was conducted before the home match with Linfield in the 2016-17 Scottish Challenge Cup on 9 October 2016 that Queens won 2–0 after extra time.

From 2016, Higgins (who had trained to become a personal trainer) had a coaching role with the youth academy teams at Heart of Midlothian.

While still an active player, as of 2021 he also took on an administrative role as 'Personal Development Officer' at the footballers' union PFA Scotland with the aim of assisting players find work alongside or after their careers in the game.

2017

Higgins lost the club captaincy after the arrival of John Rankin on 5 January 2017 from Falkirk, as decided by the recently appointed Queens manager, Gary Naysmith.

Higgins contract at Queens wasn't renewed during May 2017, so he was released after six seasons, four and a half of those as the club captain.

On 18 May 2017, Higgins signed for Scottish League One club Ayr United, deciding to go full-time after their recent relegation from the Scottish Championship, after leaving Queen of the South.

2018

Ayr were promoted back to the Championship in 2018, and Higgins was loaned to League One club East Fife in February 2019.

2019

On 27 May 2019, Higgins signed for the Fifers on a permanent basis.

Higgins retired from professional football at the end of the 2021-22 season, aged 36, two months short of his 37th birthday.