Kallum Higginbotham
Career snapshot
Position rank · 25/26
Among 266 Attack - Right Wingers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
| Full name | Kallum Higginbotham |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Kallum Michael Higginbotham |
| Date of birth | 1989-06-15 (36 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Salford, England |
| Citizenship | England |
| Position | Attack - Right Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Bonnyrigg Rose FC |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-05-31 |
Percentile rank vs 34 other Attack - Right Wingers with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnyrigg Rose FC | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 2,084 |
| East Fife FC | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tranent FC | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 36 | 9 | 5 | 454 |
| Kelty Hearts FC | 4 | 20/21 | 22/23 | 87 | 19 | 20 | 2,189 |
| Real Kashmir FC | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 603 |
| Dunfermline Athletic FC | 3 | 16/17 | 18/19 | 113 | 19 | 26 | 1,348 |
| Kilmarnock FC | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 31 | 6 | 9 | 488 |
| Partick Thistle FC | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 74 | 10 | 19 | 1,362 |
| Motherwell FC | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 327 |
| Huddersfield Town | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Carlisle United | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Barnsley FC | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Falkirk FC | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 64 | 10 | 18 | 1,901 |
| Rochdale AFC | 3 | 07/08 | 09/10 | 78 | 8 | 5 | 1,133 |
| Accrington Stanley | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | League Cup | Bonnyrigg Rose FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 263 |
| 25/26 | Lowland League | Bonnyrigg Rose FC | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 580 |
| 24/25 | League Two | East Fife FC | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League Two | Bonnyrigg Rose FC | 18 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1,241 |
| 24/25 | Prem. Sports Cup | Bonnyrigg Rose FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Scottish League One Play-offs | East Fife FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | SFA Cup | Bonnyrigg Rose FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Trust Trophy | Bonnyrigg Rose FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Lowland League | Tranent FC | 31 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 235 |
| 23/24 | SFA Cup | Tranent FC | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 219 |
| 23/24 | Trust Trophy | Tranent FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Challenge Cup | Kelty Hearts FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 353 |
| 22/23 | League One | Kelty Hearts FC | 26 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 358 |
| 22/23 | SFA Cup | Kelty Hearts FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Viaplay Cup | Kelty Hearts FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League Two | Kelty Hearts FC | 35 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 427 |
| 21/22 | Prem. Sports Cup | Kelty Hearts FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 267 |
| 21/22 | SFA Cup | Kelty Hearts FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 428 |
| 21/22 | Trust Trophy | Kelty Hearts FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Scottish League Two Play Offs | Kelty Hearts FC | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 176 |
| 20/21 | Betfred Cup | Kelty Hearts FC | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | SFA Cup | Kelty Hearts FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 19/20 | I-League | Real Kashmir FC | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 603 |
| 18/19 | Betfred Cup | Dunfermline Athletic FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 18/19 | Championship | Dunfermline Athletic FC | 21 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Irn-Bru Cup | Dunfermline Athletic FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 |
| 18/19 | SFA Cup | Dunfermline Athletic FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Betfred Cup | Dunfermline Athletic FC | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Championship | Dunfermline Athletic FC | 32 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 218 |
| 17/18 | Irn-Bru Cup | Dunfermline Athletic FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premiership Play-offs | Dunfermline Athletic FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | SFA Cup | Dunfermline Athletic FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Betfred Cup | Dunfermline Athletic FC | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Dunfermline Athletic FC | 32 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 440 |
| 16/17 | Irn-Bru Cup | Dunfermline Athletic FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | SFA Cup | Dunfermline Athletic FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 276 |
| 15/16 | Premiership | Kilmarnock FC | 27 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 387 |
| 15/16 | Premiership Play-offs | Kilmarnock FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | SCL by Utilita | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 101 |
| 15/16 | SFA Cup | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Premiership | Partick Thistle FC | 30 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1,021 |
| 14/15 | SFA Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premiership | Partick Thistle FC | 36 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 341 |
| 13/14 | SFA Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Huddersfield Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Huddersfield Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Carlisle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League One | Carlisle United | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premiership | Motherwell FC | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 327 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Barnsley FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Falkirk FC | 20 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 359 |
| 11/12 | League One | Huddersfield Town | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League One Play-Offs | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Ramsdens Cup | Falkirk FC | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 180 |
| 11/12 | Scot. League Cup | Falkirk FC | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 390 |
| 11/12 | SFA Cup | Falkirk FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | ALBA Chal. Cup | Falkirk FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Championship | Falkirk FC | 30 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 972 |
| 10/11 | Co-op. Ins. Cup | Falkirk FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | SFA Cup | Falkirk FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | EFL Trophy | Rochdale AFC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Rochdale AFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Rochdale AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Two | Rochdale AFC | 29 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 366 |
| 08/09 | EFL Trophy | Rochdale AFC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Rochdale AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Rochdale AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Two | Rochdale AFC | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 262 |
| 08/09 | League Two | Accrington Stanley | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | Rochdale AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Rochdale AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Rochdale AFC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Two | Rochdale AFC | 32 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 505 |
| 07/08 | League Two Play-Offs | Rochdale AFC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Salford U18 | Oldham U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Oldham U18 | Rochdale | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Rochdale | Accrington | Loan | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-05-01 | Accrington | Rochdale | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Rochdale | Falkirk | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-31 | Falkirk | Huddersfield | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-03-22 | Huddersfield | Barnsley | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-04-26 | Barnsley | Huddersfield | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-09-20 | Huddersfield | Carlisle United | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-12-22 | Carlisle United | Huddersfield | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-09 | Huddersfield | Motherwell FC | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-05-20 | Motherwell FC | Huddersfield | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-08-08 | Huddersfield | Partick Thistle | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Partick Thistle | Kilmarnock FC | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-18 | Kilmarnock FC | Dunfermline A. | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-17 | Dunfermline A. | Real Kashmir | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-12 | Real Kashmir | Kelty Hearts | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Kelty Hearts | Tranent FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Tranent FC | Bonnyrigg | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-17 | Bonnyrigg | East Fife | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | East Fife | Bonnyrigg | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Knee surgery | 2014-10-01 | 2014-10-27 | 27 | 3 |
| 14/15 | Ill | 2015-01-01 | 2015-01-12 | 12 | 1 |
| 15/16 | Ankle injury | 2015-12-03 | 2016-01-07 | 36 | 6 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Ashcroft | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| James Craigen | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Darren Jamieson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Tidser | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Lewis Martin | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan Williamson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfie Agyeman | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Jamie Barjonas | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Nicky Clark | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Nathan Austin | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Stuart Bannigan | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nat Wedderburn | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen O'Donnell | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Championship | Dunfermline Athletic FC | 10 | 32 |
| 13/14 | Premiership | Partick Thistle FC | 8 | 36 |
| 23/24 | Lowland League | Tranent FC | 8 | 31 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | League Two | Kelty Hearts FC | 12 | 35 |
| 13/14 | Premiership | Partick Thistle FC | 11 | 36 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Falkirk FC | 8 | 20 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2013-05-20 | Motherwell FC | Huddersfield | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-09 | Huddersfield | Motherwell FC | Loan | — | €250k |
| 12/13 | 2012-12-22 | Carlisle United | Huddersfield | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 12/13 | 2012-09-20 | Huddersfield | Carlisle United | Loan | — | €250k |
| 11/12 | 2012-04-26 | Barnsley | Huddersfield | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 11/12 | 2012-03-22 | Huddersfield | Barnsley | Loan | — | €250k |
| 08/09 | 2009-05-01 | Accrington | Rochdale | Return from loan | — | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Rochdale | Accrington | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Kallum Higginbotham's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic FC | 34 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 25 | 97 | -72 | 6% |
| St. Mirren FC | 33 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 41 | 29 | +12 | 48% |
| Hibernian FC | 33 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 36 | 49 | -13 | 21% |
| St. Johnstone FC | 33 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 45 | 36 | +9 | 45% |
| Rangers FC | 33 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 32 | 70 | -38 | 18% |
| Aberdeen FC | 33 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 34 | 39 | -5 | 33% |
| Heart of Midlothian | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 30 | 36 | -6 | 37% |
| Livingston FC | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 30 | +10 | 48% |
| Ross County FC | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 42 | 32 | +10 | 37% |
| Dundee FC | 24 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 43 | 35 | +8 | 46% |
| Bradford City | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 37 | -8 | 36% |
| Chesterfield FC | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Senior debut season | |
| 07/08 | First senior goal | |
| 17/18 | Goal #50 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 13 | 843 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 24/25 | 41 | 1,241 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 23/24 | 36 | 454 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.59 |
| 22/23 | 32 | 711 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.01 |
| 21/22 | 45 | 1,122 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 2021 | 4 | 176 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 19/20 | 15 | 603 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.15 |
| 18/19 | 27 | 414 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.65 |
| 17/18 | 43 | 218 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2.89 |
| 16/17 | 43 | 716 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.63 |
| 15/16 | 31 | 488 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.11 |
| 14/15 | 35 | 1,021 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0.88 |
| 13/14 | 39 | 341 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2.64 |
| 11/12 | 41 | 929 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.58 |
| 10/11 | 35 | 972 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 09/10 | 32 | 366 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 07/08 | 37 | 505 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.07 |
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Frequently asked about Kallum Higginbotham
Who is Kallum Higginbotham?
Kallum Higginbotham is an England professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Bonnyrigg Rose FC.
How old is Kallum Higginbotham?
Kallum Higginbotham is 36 years old. He was born on June 15, 1989 in Salford.
What position does Kallum Higginbotham play?
Kallum Higginbotham plays as a right winger (Attack - Right Winger).
What club does Kallum Higginbotham play for?
Kallum Higginbotham currently plays for Bonnyrigg Rose FC.
How many career goals has Kallum Higginbotham scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Kallum Higginbotham has scored 87 goals in 597 appearances.
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