Harrison Biggins
English footballer
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Harrison Biggins (born 15 March 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Newport County on loan from EFL League Two club Shrewsbury Town.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Harrison Biggins[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 March 1996[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Sheffield, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Newport County (on loan from Shrewsbury Town) | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Barnsley | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Stocksbridge Park Steels | |||
| 2017–2022 | Fleetwood Town | 82 | (6) |
| 2020–2021 | → Barrow (loan) | 22 | (2) |
| 2022–2024 | Doncaster Rovers | 74 | (10) |
| 2024– | Shrewsbury Town | 23 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Carlisle United (loan) | 17 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Newport County (loan) | 12 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:38, 7 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Personal life
He is the son of former Stoke City footballer Wayne Biggins.[3] Harrison and his parents all had COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]
Career
Fleetwood Town
Born in Sheffield,[2] Biggins played youth football with Barnsley.[4] He moved from Stocksbridge Park Steels to Fleetwood Town in July 2017.[4][5] He made his senior debut for the club on 8 November 2017, in an EFL Trophy match against Carlisle United.[6]
On 28 August 2020, Biggins joined League Two side Barrow on a season-long loan.[7][8] He was recalled by Fleetwood on 1 February 2021.[9] At the end of the 2020–21 season, a contract extension clause was activated.[10] On 5 May 2022 it was announced that Biggins would be released from the club at the end of his contract.[11]
Doncaster Rovers
On 19 May 2022, it was announced that Biggins would sign for League Two side Doncaster Rovers on 1 July 2022.[12][13]
Shrewsbury Town
In June 2024, Biggins signed for Shrewsbury Town on a two year contract, with effect from 1 July 2024.[14] In August 2024 he moved on loan to Carlisle United.[15] The loan ended in January 2025, after Biggins was recalled by Shrewsbury.[16] On 3 January 2026 Biggins joined EFL League Two club Newport County on loan for the remainder of the 2025-26 season.[17] He made his debut for Newport on 17 January 2026 in the EFL League Two 3-2 defeat to Gillingham.[18] On 24 January 2026 Biggins scored his first goal for Newport in the EFL League Two 2-1 win against Chesterfield.[19]
Career statistics
- As of match played 7 March 2026
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Fleetwood Town | 2017–18[6] | League One | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 2018–19[20] | League One | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 30 | 1 | |
| 2019–20[21] | League One | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 2020–21[22] | League One | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2021–22[23] | League One | 32 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 5 | |
| Total | 82 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 100 | 6 | ||
| Barrow (loan) | 2020–21[22] | League Two | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | 27 | 2 |
| Doncaster Rovers | 2022–23[24] | League Two | 36 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 40 | 5 |
| 2023–24[25] | League Two | 38 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3[b] | 2 | 44 | 8 | |
| Total | 74 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 84 | 13 | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 2024–25[26] | League One | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 2025–26[27] | League Two | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Total | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| Carlisle United (loan) | 2024–25[26] | League Two | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Newport County (loan) | 2025–26[27] | League Two | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Career total | 230 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 269 | 22 | ||
- Appearances in the EFL Trophy
- 2 games and 1 goal in the EFL Trophy, 1 game and 1 goal in the play-offs
