Stephen Hughes (Scottish footballer)

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Stephen Hughes
Personal information
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
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 22/2/2007.
* Appearances (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

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