Dan Higgins
Defender - Centre-Back
at Cumnock Juniors FC
at Cumnock Juniors FC
692 days · joined 2024-07-01
👕100+ Apps
Market value
—
Rating · 23/24
5.0
Average
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
12
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0.06
goals / match
Cove Rangers FC
top club · 39 apps
Position rank · 23/24
#2172
goals rank
#1108
assists rank
7
season goals
5
season assists
Among 3,307 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€50k
peak value · 2018
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 19/20
4 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1998-04-08 · 6 players total
116Appearances
7Goals
5Assists
15Yellow cards
3Red cards
18Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Dan Higgins |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Daniel Higgins |
| Date of birth | 1998-04-08 (28 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Citizenship |  Scotland |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Cumnock Juniors FC |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2024
Transfer: Broomhill → Cumnock
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Broomhill FC (- 2025)
9 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Stenhousemuir → Broomhill
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — Stenhousemuir FC
20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: East Fife → Stenhousemuir
22/23 · Transfer
Aug 2021
Transfer: Cove Rangers → East Fife
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Cove Rangers FC, East Fife FC
20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Cove Rangers FC
12 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Kilmarnock FC → Cove Rangers
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Cove Rangers FC
26 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2019
Transfer: Stranraer → Kilmarnock FC
18/19 · Return from loan
Sep 2018
Transfer: Kilmarnock FC → Stranraer
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Kilmarnock FC, Kilmarnock FC B, Stranraer FC
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Apr 2018
Transfer: Airdrieonians → Kilmarnock FC
17/18 · Return from loan
Jan 2018
Transfer: Kilmarnock FC → Airdrieonians
17/18 · Loan
Jul 2017
17/18 — Kilmarnock FC, Kilmarnock FC U20, Airdrieonians FC
8 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Dundee FC U20 → Kilmarnock FC
17/18 · Transfer
Feb 2017
Transfer: Celtic U20 → Dundee FC U20
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Celtic Glasgow U20, Dundee FC, Celtic FC UEFA U19
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Celtic FC UEFA U19
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
Transfer: Celtic U17 → Celtic U20
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €50k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 2890 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 23/24. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.13/90
Assists1 total · 0.13/90
G+A2 total · 0.27/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
Broomhill FC (- 2025)
42.6%
Stenhousemuir FC
0.0%
East Fife FC
0.0%
Cove Rangers FC
45.8%
Kilmarnock FC
0.0%
Stranraer FC
0.0%
Kilmarnock FC B
0.0%
Airdrieonians FC
11.6%
Kilmarnock FC U20
0.0%
Dundee FC
0.0%
Celtic Glasgow U20
0.0%
Celtic FC UEFA U19
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomhill FC (- 2025) | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 675 |
| Stenhousemuir FC | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| East Fife FC | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cove Rangers FC | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 726 |
| Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stranraer FC | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kilmarnock FC B | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Airdrieonians FC | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 184 |
| Kilmarnock FC U20 | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dundee FC | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Celtic Glasgow U20 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Celtic FC UEFA U19 | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Lowland League | Broomhill FC (- 2025) | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 675 |
| 23/24 | SFA Cup | Broomhill FC (- 2025) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Challenge Cup | Stenhousemuir FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League Two | Stenhousemuir FC | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 22/23 | SFA Cup | Stenhousemuir FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League One | Cove Rangers FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League One | East Fife FC | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Prem. Sports Cup | Cove Rangers FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | SFA Cup | East Fife FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Trust Trophy | East Fife FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Betfred Cup | Cove Rangers FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 20/21 | League One | Cove Rangers FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League One Meisterr. | Cove Rangers FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Scottish Championship Play-offs | Cove Rangers FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | SFA Cup | Cove Rangers FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Betfred Cup | Cove Rangers FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | League Two | Cove Rangers FC | 20 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 546 |
| 19/20 | SFA Cup | Cove Rangers FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Tunnock Ch. Cup | Cove Rangers FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Betfred Cup | Kilmarnock FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Irn-Bru Cup | Kilmarnock FC B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League One | Stranraer FC | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Premiership | Kilmarnock FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Betfred Cup | Kilmarnock FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Irn-Bru Cup | Kilmarnock FC U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League One | Airdrieonians FC | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 184 |
| 17/18 | Premiership | Kilmarnock FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Irn-Bru Cup | Celtic Glasgow U20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premiership | Dundee FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | UEFA Youth League | Celtic FC UEFA U19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | UEFA Youth League | Celtic FC UEFA U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Celtic U17 | Celtic U20 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-02-07 | Celtic U20 | Dundee FC U20 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Dundee FC U20 | Kilmarnock FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-31 | Kilmarnock FC | Airdrieonians | Loan | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-04-30 | Airdrieonians | Kilmarnock FC | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-09-14 | Kilmarnock FC | Stranraer | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-06 | Stranraer | Kilmarnock FC | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-16 | Kilmarnock FC | Cove Rangers | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-13 | Cove Rangers | East Fife | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | East Fife | Stenhousemuir | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Stenhousemuir | Broomhill | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Broomhill | Cumnock | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€50k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #30136 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #25791 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connor McManus | 1 | 0 | 958 |
| Nicky Jamieson | 2 | 0 | 930 |
| Euan O'Reilly | 1 | 0 | 914 |
| Broque Watson | 2 | 0 | 790 |
| Jamie Semple | 1 | 1 | 752 |
| Ross Forbes | 2 | 0 | 721 |
| Rory McAllister | 2 | 0 | 677 |
| Jamie Masson | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitch Megginson | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Fraser Fyvie | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Strachan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matty Yates | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Milne | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Declan Glass | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nat Wedderburn | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Mercer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Ross | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Blair Yule | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Stuart McKenzie | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | League Two | Cove Rangers FC | 3 | 20 |
| 17/18 | League One | Airdrieonians FC | 2 | 6 |
| 20/21 | Betfred Cup | Cove Rangers FC | 1 | 2 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | League Two | Cove Rangers FC | 3 | 20 |
| 23/24 | Lowland League | Broomhill FC (- 2025) | 1 | 8 |
| 20/21 | Betfred Cup | Cove Rangers FC | 1 | 2 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2019-01-06 | Stranraer | Kilmarnock FC | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 18/19 | 2018-09-14 | Kilmarnock FC | Stranraer | Loan | — | €50k |
| 17/18 | 2018-04-30 | Airdrieonians | Kilmarnock FC | Return from loan | — | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-31 | Kilmarnock FC | Airdrieonians | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Senior debut season | |
| 17/18 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 12 | 180 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19/20 | 26 | 546 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 18/19 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 8 | 184 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.98 |
| 16/17 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League Two
36 apps
3 G
3 A
League One
41 apps
2 G
0 A
Lowland League
8 apps
1 G
1 A
Prem. Sports Cup
7 apps
1 G
1 A
SFA Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Tunnock Ch. Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A
UEFA Youth League
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Dan Higgins?
Dan Higgins is a Scotland professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Cumnock Juniors FC.
How old is Dan Higgins?
Dan Higgins is 28 years old. He was born on April 8, 1998 in Glasgow.
What position does Dan Higgins play?
Dan Higgins plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Dan Higgins play for?
Dan Higgins currently plays for Cumnock Juniors FC.
How many career goals has Dan Higgins scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Dan Higgins has scored 7 goals in 116 appearances.