Ruaidhri Higgins

Derry City
Manager

Born on : October 23, 1984 (39 years) at Derry

Nationality : Northern Ireland

Current season statistics (2024)

6 Victories 4 Draws

3 Losses 3 League Ranking

22 Goals for 14 Goals against

Main position
Midfield	100%

Manager careerLast updated on 08/05/2024 at 07:09

V D L

Results

Goals

Competition info

Season	Club	League					Continent						International
Season	Club	tier	Games played	V V	D D	L L	Rk.	pts	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA
2024	Derry City	1	13	46%6	31%4	23%3	3	24	22	14																						13	46%6	31%4	23%3		22	14
2023	Derry City	1	38	50%19	29%11	21%8	2	65	63	28	6	50%3	33%2	17%1	Europa Conference League3e t3e tour	7	5	1	100%1			President's CupFinaFinale	2	0								45	51%23	29%13	20%9		72	33
2022	Derry City	1	41	56%23	29%12	15%6	2	66	71	29	2			100%2	Europa Conference League1er 1er tour qualificatif	0	4															43	53%23	28%12	19%8		71	33
2021	Derry City	1	32	44%14	34%11	22%7	4	54	47	34																						32	44%14	34%11	22%7		47	34
Total			124	50%62	31%38	19%24	11	209	203	105	8	38%3	25%2	38%3		7	9	1	100%1	0%	0%		2									133	50%66	30%40	20%27		212	114

Higgins's career statisticsLast updated on 08/05/2024 at 07:09

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

V D L

Results

Season

Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

Total

tier

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

2016/2017

Coleraine

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Coleraine	Danske Bank Premiership	6					2	3	163	4	17%	8				50%	17%	33%

2015/2016

Coleraine

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Coleraine	Danske Bank Premiership	24		1			29	7	1847	4	79%	7	63%	1		46%	8%	46%
Coleraine	Europa League Playoffs	1					1		58	4	0%	1	100%			0%	0%	100%

2014/2015

Coleraine

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Coleraine	Danske Bank Premiership	12					15	3	1080	4	100%		92%	1		33%	25%	42%

2014

Dundalk FC

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Dundalk FC	League of Ireland	23					10	9	774	0	26%	17	70%	2		65%	22%	13%
Dundalk FC	(C3) Europa League	4		1			3	1	215	12	50%	2	100%	1		75%	0%	25%

2013

Derry City

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Derry City	League of Ireland	28					30	9	2402	7	100%		85%	2		57%	14%	29%
Derry City	(C3) Europa League	2					7		180	7	100%		100%			0%	0%	100%

2012

Derry City

2011

Derry City

2010

Bohemian

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Bohemian	Champions League	2					3	1	135	0	100%		100%			50%	0%	50%

2009

Derry City

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Derry City	(C3) Europa League	4					3	1	301	0	75%	1	100%			25%	50%	25%

2008

Derry City

2007

Derry City

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Derry City	Champions League	1							9	0	0%	1	50%			0%	0%	100%

2006

2005

2004

2003/2004

2002/2003

Total

The data represented with this background color are not complete. The figures may not reflect reality.

Notes

Overall

/100

Physical

/20

Mental

/20

Technical

/20

Offense

/20

Defense

/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Player's titles

Victories

Premier Division

2014

Manager's titles

Victories

FAI Cup	1	2022
President's Cup	1	2023

Runner-ups

Premier Division

2023

2022

Transfers

23/04/21 >	Derry City	mana.
26/05/20 > 23/04/21	Ireland	m. d. s.
01/01/19 > 26/05/20	Dundalk FC	a. m.
26/01/17 > 01/01/19	Dundalk FC	m. d. s.

26/01/17 >	Retired
20/01/15 > 20/12/16	Coleraine
15/01/14 > 20/01/15	Dundalk FC
05/01/11 > 15/01/14	Derry City
01/01/10 > 05/01/11	Bohemian
01/07/04 > 01/01/10	Derry City
01/07/02 > 01/07/04	Coventry

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Manager career by clubLast updated on 01/05/2024 at 07:39

Club	Played matches	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses	GF Goals for	GA Goals against
Derry City	132	49%65	30%40	20%27	210	114

Player career by clubLast updated on 01/05/2024 at 07:39

Club	Played matches	Assists	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Bohemian	2		135		100%2	50%1	50%1
Coleraine	43	1	3148	2	74%32	42%18	44%19
Derry City	35		2892	2	94%33	49%17	34%12
Dundalk FC	27	1	989	3	30%8	67%18	15%4

Manager's favourite opponents

Club		V
St. Patrick	14	8	25	15
UCD	8	8	32	2
Drogheda	14	6	19	10
Bohemian	13	5	18	15
Sligo Rovers	13	5	11	8
Dundalk FC	12	5	20	13
Cork City	5	5	10	1
Shamrock	15	4	17	21
Shelbourne	10	4	10	4
Finn Harps	9	4	15	11
Waterford	4	3	8	2
Longford Town	3	2	6	1
KuPS	2	1	5	4
HB Torshavn	2	1	1	0
Tobol	2	1	1	1
Treaty	1	1	2	1
Athlone Town	1	1	3	0
Oliver Bond Celtic	1	1	7	0
Riga FC	2	0	0	4
Galway	1	0	0	1

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Shamrock	6	2	0
Portadown	3	3	0
Sligo Rovers	5	2	0
UCD	5	5	0
Bray	5	4	0
Cork City	5	3	0
Cliftonville	5	2	0
Ballinamallard	5	3	0
Limerick	4	4	0
Warrenpoint	4	3	0
Shelbourne	3	3	0
Athlone Town	2	2	0
Glentoran	6	1	0
Bohemian	5	3	0
Ballymena	4	2	0
Rangers	3	2	0
TNS	2	1	0
Skonto Riga	2	1	0
Institute	2	2	0
J. Esch	2	2	1

Manager's worst opponents

Club		L
Shamrock	15	7	21
St. Patrick	14	3	15
Sligo Rovers	13	3	8
Dundalk FC	12	3	13
Riga FC	2	2	4
Bohemian	13	2	15
Finn Harps	9	2	11
Drogheda	14	2	10
Tobol	2	1	1
Shelbourne	10	1	4
Galway	1	1	1

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Crusaders	4	4	11
Swifts	3	3	6
Trabzonspor	2	2	7
St. Patrick	4	2	4
Sligo Rovers	5	2	4
Drogheda	4	2	9
Glentoran	6	2	6
Cliftonville	5	2	6
Linfield	2	2	6
Ballinamallard	5	2	5
TNS	2	1	4
Hajduk Split	2	1	3
CSKA Sofia	2	1	2
Pyunik	1	1	2
Bohemian	5	1	6
Shamrock	6	1	5
Bray	5	1	4
Dundalk FC	2	1	4
Cork City	5	1	6
Glenavon	2	1	2

Results with or without him

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2016/2017	Coleraine	50%	33%	6	33%	28%	18	-
2015/2016	Coleraine	44%	48%	25	45%	30%	20	Very slightly negative
2014/2015	Coleraine	33%	42%	12	0%	100%	1	-
2014	Dundalk FC	67%	15%	27	71%	6%	17	Very slightly negative
2013	Derry City	53%	33%	30	27%	45%	11	Very positive
2012	Derry City	0%	0%	0	43%	38%	37	-
2011	Derry City	0%	0%	0	54%	10%	41	-
2010	Bohemian	50%	50%	2	53%	20%	40	-
2009	Derry City	25%	25%	4	47%	39%	38	-
2008	Derry City	0%	0%	0	52%	17%	42	-
2007	Derry City	0%	100%	1	33%	33%	40	-
2006	Derry City	0%	0%	0	62%	11%	45	-
2005	Derry City	0%	0%	0	68%	15%	41	-
2004	Derry City	0%	0%	0	36%	27%	22	-
2003/2004	Coventry	0%	0%	0	37%	33%	51	-
2002/2003	Coventry	0%	0%	0	29%	42%	52	-

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Derry City
25/07/2007	CL	Pyunik Yerevan - Derry City	2 - 0	First match with the club, first loss
16/07/2009	C3EL	Skonto Riga - Derry City	1 - 1	First start
23/07/2009	C3EL	Derry City - Skonto Riga	1 - 0	First victory
Bohemian
13/07/2010	CL	Bohemian - The New Saints	1 - 0	First match with the club, first start, first victory
20/07/2010	CL	The New Saints - Bohemian	4 - 0	First loss
Dundalk FC
07/03/2014	LI	Drogheda - Dundalk FC	4 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first loss
22/03/2014	LI	Sligo Rovers - Dundalk FC	0 - 1	First victory
Coleraine
27/01/2015		Coleraine - Glenavon	1 - 1	First match with the club, first start
31/01/2015		Institute - Coleraine	0 - 2	First victory
14/02/2015		Ballinamallard - Coleraine	2 - 1	First loss

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 01/05/2024 at 07:39

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Own goals	Match starts	Yellow cards	D Draws	L Losses
Premier Division	Premier Division	51		3176	67%34	61%31	18%9	22%11
NIFL Premiership	NIFL Premiership	42	1	3090	76%32	43%18	14%6	43%18
Europa League Playoffs	Europa League Playoffs	1		58				100%1
Champions League	Champions League	3		144	67%2	33%1		67%2
Europa League	Europa League	10	1	696	70%7	40%4	20%2	40%4

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2016/2017	Coleraine	1	5	31	21	8	7	6	29	23
2015/2016	Coleraine	1	5	58	38	18	4	16	47	46
2014/2015	Coleraine	1	8	46	38	13	7	18	48	55
2014	Dundalk FC	1	1	74	33	22	8	3	73	24
2013	Derry City	1	4	56	33	17	5	11	57	39
2012	Derry City	1	5	39	30	11	6	13	36	36
2011	Derry City	1	3	68	36	18	14	4	63	23
2010	Bohemian	1	2	67	36	19	10	7	50	29
2009	Derry City	1	4	59	36	18	5	13	49	31
2008	Derry City	1	3	58	33	16	10	7	46	25
2007	Derry City	1	7	37	33	8	13	12	30	31
2006	Derry City	1	2	62	30	18	8	4	46	20
2005	Derry City	1	2	72	33	22	6	5	56	25
2004	Derry City	1	7	44	36	11	11	14	23	32
2003/2004	Coventry	2	12	65	46	17	14	15	67	54
2002/2003	Coventry	2	20	50	46	12	14	20	46	62

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