How tall is Shane Long?

Shane Long's listed height is 180 cm (5'11"). He is taller than about 58% of men in Ireland.

Where 180 cm sits among men in Ireland

Taller than about 58% of men in Ireland born in 1987 (average 178.6 cm).

Long next to his teammates

Ryan Bertrand is 1 cm shorter than Shane Long (179 cm), teammate at Southampton F.C. from 2014 to 2021.

About Shane Long

Shane Patrick Long is an Irish former professional footballer who played as a striker. He was born on 22 January 1987 in Gortnahoe. He began his football career at Cork City.

Long later moved to Reading, where he scored three goals in ten substitute appearances in the 2005 to 2006 Championship-winning season, helped the team into the fourth round of the FA Cup by beating Liverpool in a third round replay in 2010, and won a player of the season award. He signed for West Bromwich Albion in 2011 for 6 million pounds, joined Hull City in January 2014 and Southampton in August 2014. On 23 April 2019 he scored the fastest goal in Premier League history. After a loan with Bournemouth he returned to Reading in July 2022 and retired a year later. He made his senior debut for the Republic of Ireland in 2007, earning 88 caps and scoring 17 goals.

At a listed 180 cm (5'11"), Long was a teammate of Ryan Bertrand at Southampton F.C. from 2014 to 2021. Bertrand is listed at 179 cm (5'10") and is 1 cm shorter than Long.

Frequently asked

How tall is Shane Long in feet and inches? Shane Long is 5'11" tall, which is 180 cm, 70.9 inches or 1.80 m.

How tall is Shane Long compared to Ryan Bertrand? Ryan Bertrand is 1 cm shorter than Shane Long: 179 cm (5'10") vs 180 cm (5'11").

Is Shane Long tall for men in Ireland? At 180 cm he is taller than about 58% of men in Ireland born in 1987, whose average height is 178.6 cm.

Sources

• Shane Long on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Shane Long on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 180 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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