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Get to Know the Rowdies: Shane Hill
Posted on Wed, Sep 12, 2012

All year long, we will be bringing you up close to members of the Tampa Bay Rowdies team.

In this feature of the 2012 Get to Know the Rowdies, we spotlight midfielder Shane Hill, who is in his second season with Tampa Bay.
 
In his 2011 season with the Rowdies, Hill played in 16 games with 10 starts and a total of 875 minutes. He scored the game-winner against FC Edmonton (7/27) for his first career goal with the Rowdies.
 
Shane Hill, who hails from London and is the son of head coach Ricky Hill, previously saw time with the Rushden Diamonds and Sheffield United. Hill was a part of the initial group that trained with FC Tampa Bay trialists at the Liverpool Academy Grounds in December of 2009.
 
Typical pre-match meal
Chicken and pasta
 
Favorite thing about playing soccer
The everyday passion for the game
 
Growing up what soccer team did you support?
Arsenal
 
All-time favorite soccer player
Zinedine Zidane
 
Favorite athlete outside of soccer
Kobe Bryant and Tiger Woods
 
Favorite sporting event to watch
Superbowl
 
Top three favorite movies
Man on Fire, Men of Honor, Goodfellas
 
Favorite place in the world
South Beach, Miami
 
Most interesting quirk
Put Ketchup on everything
 
Favorite place you have lived
London, England
 
Favorite TV Shows
My Wife and Kids, American Idol
 
Who is your hero?
My Dad
 
Choose One:
Gatorade or Powerade: Gatorade
Coffee or Tea: Tea
Cats or Dogs: Cats
Facebook or Twitter: Facebook
Chocolate or Vanilla: Chocolate
X-Box or PlayStation: PlayStation

 

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