Shane Long Net Worth 2018: What is this football/soccer player worth?

Shane Long is a professional football/soccer player who played Forward (association football) for Southampton F.C. as number 7. Long was born on January 22, 1987, in Gortnahoe, Ireland. This article examines Shane Long’s net worth.

Shane Long Career and Earnings/Salary

As a youth, Shane Long played for Borris St. Kevins during 1994-2002, played for St. Michael’s A.F.C. during 2002-2004, and played for Cork City F.C. during 2004-2005. Over 2005, Long played for Cork City F.C. earning 1 caps and scoring 0 goals. During 2005-2011, Long played for Reading F.C. earning 174 caps and scoring 44 goals. In 2011-2014, Long played for West Bromwich Albion F.C. earning 81 caps and scoring 19 goals. In 2014, Long played for Hull City A.F.C. earning 15 caps and scoring 4 goals. From 2014-, Long played for Southampton F.C. earning 122 caps and scoring 20 goals.

Shane Long also played nationally. During 2005-2006, Long played for the Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team scoring 0 goals, with 8 caps. During 2006, Long played for the Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team with 1 caps and 0 goals. In 2007-, Long played for the Republic of Ireland national football team earning 80 caps and scoring 17 goals.

Shane Long Net Worth 2018

Professional soccer/football players can take home plenty of money. But pay depend on plenty of different circumstances. These include the player’s country and of course, their success. At the hightest level, stars in the United Kingdom and European countries can bring in $50 million or more. In Latin America, top footballers receive $1,000,000-$2,000,000 annually. And in locations where football is not as popular, like the United States and China, footballers get a few hundred thousand a year. The worst paying leagues pay under $50 thousand per year.