Austin Huggins

Kittian footballer (born 1970)

Austin Huggins
Personal information
Date of birth (1970-01-19) 19 January 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Saint Kitts and Nevis
(manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999 Bohemians 4 (0)
2000–2012 Garden Hotspurs
International career
1993–2004 Saint Kitts and Nevis 36 (11)
Managerial career
2018–2022 Garden Hotspurs
2022– Saint Kitts and Nevis
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Austin Huggins (born 19 January 1970) is a Kittitian football manager and former player who manages the Saint Kitts and Nevis national team.

Club career

In 1999, Huggins joined Irish club Bohemians, making four appearances for the club in the League of Ireland Premier Division.[1] In 2000, Huggins returned to his native Saint Kitts and Nevis, signing for Garden Hotspurs. Huggins played for the club until 2012.[2]

International career

On 2 April 1993, Huggins made his debut for Saint Kitts and Nevis, scoring in a 5–1 win against the British Virgin Islands. In total, Huggins made 36 appearances for Saint Kitts and Nevis, scoring eleven times.[2]

Managerial career

In 2018, Huggins was appointed manager of former club Garden Hotspurs.[1] In January 2022, Huggins was appointed manager of Saint Kitts and Nevis.[3]

Career statistics

Scores and results list Saint Kitts and Nevis' goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 2 April 1993 Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis  British Virgin Islands 1–1 5–1 1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification group 5
2 28 May 1993 Montego Bay, Jamaica  Martinique 1–1 1–1 1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification semi-final
3 30 May 1993 Independence Park, Kingston, Jamaica  Trinidad and Tobago 2–3 2–3 1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification third-place play-off
4 30 April 1995 Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis  Antigua and Barbuda 1–1 1995 Caribbean Cup group 5
5 1 April 1998 Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis  British Virgin Islands 3–0 4–0 1998 Caribbean Cup group 3
6 3 April 1998 Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis  Dominica 1–2 1998 Caribbean Cup group 3
7 21 March 2000 Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis  Turks and Caicos Islands 6–0 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
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9 18 May 2001 Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya, Trinidad and Tobago  Cuba 1–0 1–1 2001 Caribbean Cup group 2
10 20 May 2001 Larry Gomes Stadium, Malabar, Trinidad and Tobago  Suriname 2–0 4–0 2001 Caribbean Cup group 2
11 28 February 2004 Lionel Roberts Park, Charlotte Amalie, United States Virgin Islands  U.S. Virgin Islands 1–0 4–0 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

  1. ^ a b "Austin Huggins - Player Info". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Austin Huggins". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 22 May 2012.
  3. ^ Austin Huggins at Soccerway
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