Stephen Hughes (Scottish footballer)
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Stephen Hughes | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Stephen David Hughes | |
Date of birth | November 14, 1982 (age 24) | |
Place of birth | Motherwell, Scotland | |
Height | 5'11" | |
Playing position | Midfielder | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Leicester City | |
Number | 6 | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1999-2005 2005- |
Rangers Leicester City |
64 (7) 79 (7) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Stephen David Hughes (born 14 November 1982 in Motherwell) is a professional footballer currently playing for Leicester City.
Hughes started his career with Scottish Premier League club Rangers at the age of 16. He went on to play just under 100 games for the Ibrox club.
In January 2006, Stephen Hughes scored a memorable goal in the FA cup to send Tottenham Hotspur out of the cup in what was was to be one of the shocks of the tournement.
He joined Leicester City in January 2005 for £100,000 and signed a three-and-a-half year deal.
Hughes has represented Scotland at under-21 level.
Leicester City F.C. - Current Squad |
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1 Douglas | 2 Maybury | 3 Kisnorbo | 4 Kenton | 5 McCarthy | 6 Hughes | 7 Hume | 8 Yeates | 9 Horsfield | 10 Johnson | 11 Tiatto | 12 Fryatt | 13 Henderson | 14 McAuley | 15 Johansson | 16 Newton | 17 Stearman | 18 Hammond | 20 Wesolowski | 21 Sheehan | 23 Jarrett | 25 Logan | 27 Porter | 28 Gradel | 29 Lycett | 33 Odhiambo | Manager: Kelly |