var playerInfo={"1BB8AF7BD3F66066":"180cm","816C8DE73A2D153866B49ADDE8EB04C4":"Ireland","86178E7285C328960D9569BD40C7D883":"1987-1-22","F52748F924D1E675":"81kg","7F6018B84729B122B8EE7594158DA382":"Southampton,AFC Bournemouth[on loan],Hull City,West Bromwich(WBA),Reading,Cork City F.C.","7777CB48C34672EC8F83E174F0B7EFC7":"","90579B4DEA63C3E4":"Shane Long","078F3C827B475FC4":"37591","D1BA8203CB0653674BC0BB939FB9C9015E7A5DD213AB87AF":"1","75B83B44A2FCDD1B4FF631FCD2E3CC16":"7","3F6EEC72E60D52B53E2E6377341938DB":"0","8084EC95B881D770":"Reading","1A770A41820EA8876555100F4F89BC57":"<P>Shane Patrick Long is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Southampton and the Republic of Ireland national team. He also played hurling for Tipperary in his early life.<\/P><P>Long began his football career at Cork City. He later moved to Reading where, among other achievements, he scored three goals in ten substitute appearances during his team&#39;s Championship-winning 2005&#8211;06 campaign, guided his team into the Fourth round of the FA Cup by defeating Liverpool in a third round replay match in 2010, and later won a player of the season award. He signed for Premier League side West Bromwich Albion in 2011 for a fee of &#163;6 million, and joined Hull City in January 2014, then Southampton in August 2014. On 23 April 2019, he scored the fastest goal in Premier League history.<\/P><P>Long made his senior debut for the Republic of Ireland in 2007, and has since earned 80 international caps.<\/P>","A494ABC507986833":"Shane Long","2F200EF80307E2A90BE724565D2038D0":"2022-7-13","147403B66C8CB5C7":"297","D1BA8203CB065367D63301112214EF98":"0","4EB8C1CDD4A86AD4B213AF7FAE87E4FE":"Southampton","3B9127F7BC829326":"1","0E9052569923A91555E1DAF3C456F9CD":"<P><STRONG><U>CLUB<\/U><\/STRONG><\/P><P><STRONG>Reading<\/STRONG><BR>Football League Championship: 2005&#8211;06<\/P><P><STRONG>Southampton<\/STRONG><BR>EFL Cup runner-up: 2016&#8211;17<\/P><P><STRONG><U>INTERNATIONAL<\/U><\/STRONG><\/P><P><STRONG>Republic of Ireland<\/STRONG><BR>Nations Cup: 2011<\/P><P><STRONG><U>INDIVIDUAL<\/U><\/STRONG><\/P><P><STRONG>Reading Player of the Season:<BR><\/STRONG>2010&#8211;11<\/P><P><STRONG>FAI Young International Player of the Year:<BR><\/STRONG>2010<\/P><P><STRONG>FAI International Goal of the Year:<BR><\/STRONG>2013 vs. England<\/P><P><STRONG>Southampton Goal of the Season:<BR><\/STRONG>2014&#8211;15<\/P>","e_index":2};