Craig Hignett
Craig Hignett
Born: January 12, 1970
Whiston, England
Position:
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 152
Career: 1991-2003
Craig Hignett scored 82 goals and recorded 11 assists in his 326-game career with the Middlesbrough FC, Barnsley FC, Aberdeen FC, Blackburn Rovers, Coventry City, Crewe Alexandra and Leicester City. He began playing during the 1991 season and last took the pitch during the 2003 campaign.
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | GS | Min | G | A | FC | Y | R | Shts | S% | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-93 | EPL | Middlesbrough FC | 21 | 18 | 1574 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 28.6 | |
| 1995-96 | EPL | Middlesbrough FC | 22 | 16 | 1629 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 31.3 | |
| 1996-97 | EPL | Middlesbrough FC | 22 | 19 | 1639 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 22.2 | |
| 1997-98 | TFL1 | Middlesbrough FC | 35 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1998-99 | TFL1 | Barnsley FC | 24 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1998-99 | SP | Aberdeen FC | 13 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1999-00 | TFL1 | Barnsley FC | 42 | 38 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2000-01 | TFL1 | Blackburn Rovers | 30 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2001-02 | EPL | Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 4 | 702 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 30.8 | |
| 2002-03 | EPL | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 1 | 110 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | |
| 2002-03 | TFL1 | Coventry City | 8 | 7 | 531 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 28.6 | |
| 2003-04 | TFL1 | Crewe Alexandra | 15 | 11 | 959 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | |
| 2003-04 | EPL | Leicester City | 13 | 3 | 288 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | |
| 268 | 196 | 7432 | 61 | 11 | 30 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 81 | 75.3 | ||||
| Cup | 57 | 48 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 326 | 245 | 7432 | 82 | 11 | 30 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 81 |
Playing Career:
| Year | Country | Level | League | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-93 | England | I | Premier League | Middlesbrough FC |
| 1995-96 | England | I | Premier League | Middlesbrough FC |
| 1996-97 | England | I | Premier League | Middlesbrough FC |
| 1997-98 | England | II | The Football League First Division | Middlesbrough FC |
| 1998-99 | England | II | The Football League First Division | Barnsley FC |
| 1998-99 | Scotland | I | Scottish Premier League | Aberdeen FC |
| 1999-00 | England | II | The Football League First Division | Barnsley FC |
| 2000-01 | England | II | The Football League First Division | Blackburn Rovers |
| 2001-02 | England | I | Premier League | Blackburn Rovers |
| 2002-03 | England | II | The Football League First Division | Coventry City |
| 2002-03 | England | I | Premier League | Blackburn Rovers |
| 2003-04 | England | II | The Football League First Division | Crewe Alexandra |
| 2003-04 | England | I | Premier League | Leicester City |
