Shane Huke
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Shane Huke[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 October 1985[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Reading, England | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2003 | Rochedale Rovers | 16 | (2) |
| 2003–2007 | Peterborough United | 29 | (1) |
| 2003 | → King's Lynn (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | → Bedford Town (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2004 | → Heybridge Swifts (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | → Cambridge City (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2005 | → AFC Hornchurch (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2007–2009 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 36 | (2) |
| 2009 | Central Coast Mariners | 3 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Rushden & Diamonds | 40 | (2) |
| 2011–2013 | Dover Athletic | 54 | (4) |
| 2013–2015 | Ebbsfleet United | 41 | (4) |
| 2015 | Maidstone United | 13 | (0) |
| Total | 251 | (16) | |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Shane Huke (born 2 October 1985) is a retired professional football player who last played for Ebbsfleet United.
Club career
He began his career with Peterborough United, and scored his first competitive goal in his career on 25 November 2006, against Torquay United, a match which Peterborough won 5–2.[2] He moved to Dagenham & Redbridge in May 2007.
Huke was regularly been strongly linked with several A-League clubs in Australia. On 23 January 2009, Huke was released by Dagenham & Redbridge for personal reasons. Dagenham manager, John Still said he was very sad and disappointed to be losing Huke.[3]
On 25 March 2010, Huke signed for Rushden & Diamonds until the end of the 2009–10 season.[4]
On 17 May 2011, Huke left Rushden & Diamonds to join Conference South side Dover Athletic on a one-year deal. In May 2012 he signed a new contract with the Kent club.
Huke signed for newly relegated Conference South club Ebbsfleet United in June 2013.[5] He eventually left the club in January 2015, to join Maidstone United
In the summer of 2015, Huke was forced to retire because of a knee injury. He now works as a matchday ambassador for Ebbsfleet United.
Honours
Club
- Isthmian League Premier Division: 2014–15
References
- 1 2 3 Hugman, Barry J. (ed) (2008). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2008–09. Mainstream. ISBN 978-1-84596-324-8.
- ↑ "Peterborough 5-2 Torquay". BBC. 25 November 2006. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ↑ "Arab raiders plunder A-League for ACL". Sydney Morning Herald. 28 January 2009.
- ↑ http://www.thediamondsfc.com/page/NewsDetail/0,,10784~2006223,00.html
- ↑ "Shane Huke the fourth Dover Athletic player to join Ebbsfleet United". Dover Express. 10 June 2013. Retrieved 1 July 2013.