Keith Wiggans

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Keith Wiggans
Personal information
Full name Keith Wiggans
Date of birth (1981-09-06) September 6, 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Athens, Georgia, United States
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2004 College of Charleston
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2005–2011 Charleston Battery 43 (0)
Managerial career
2005–2006 West Virginia (assistant)
2009–2019 College of Charleston (assistant)
2020– College of Charleston
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Keith Wiggans (born September 6, 1981, in Athens, Georgia) is a former American soccer player.

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Career

College

Wiggans attended Athens Academy in Athens, Georgia, where he was part of the team which went to the 1999 Georgia state soccer championship final. [1] He then played college soccer at the College of Charleston from 2000 to 2004.

Professional

Wiggans signed with the Charleston Battery of the USL First Division on May 28, 2005. [2] He has served as a backup to Dusty Hudock for the majority of his professional career.

Coaching

In 2007, he was an assistant on the College of Charleston women's soccer team. [3]

In December 2019, he was promoted to head College of Charleston men's soccer coach, after serving the previous eleven seasons as an assistant coach. [4]

Honors

Charleston Battery

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References

  1. "Wiggans headed for nets at Charleston".
  2. "Battery to battle Silverbacks". Archived from the original on 2007-10-13. Retrieved 2008-08-22.
  3. "Keith Wiggans Bio – CofCSports.com—Official Web site of College of Charleston Athletics". Archived from the original on 2011-09-30.
  4. "Wiggans Promoted To Head Men's Soccer Coach". College of Charleston Athletics.