Get to know eLion Ethan 'EthxnH' Higgins
Find out more about our eLion Ethan Higgins, also known as 'EthnxH' in the esports world
We catch up with eLion player EthxnH as he answers a host of questions and we find out who would make his dream England five-a-side team
Full name: Ethan Higgins
Date of birth: 19/01/2001 (21)
From: Chelmsley Wood, a small town in Birmingham
eTeam: FUTWIZ
Key achievement: 2019-20 FIFAe Club World Cup finalist (second place)
Club support: Manchester United
Favourite player in world football: Lionel Messi
Favourite England player: Jude Bellingham
How old were you when you started playing FIFA? I started playing FIFA back in FIFA 07 to 09 kind of time so I would’ve been around six to eight years old.
Who is your favourite player to sign on FIFA? R9 Ronaldo, the must-have every single year.
Who would make your FIFA five-a-side team? Edwin van der Sar, Virgil Van Dijk, Ruud Gullit, Kylian Mbappe and R9 Ronaldo.
Who would make your FIFA five-a-side team of just England players? Jordan Pickford, Harry Maguire, Jude Bellingham, Bukayo Saka and Harry Kane
What does it mean to be an eLion? I'm very proud to finally break into the national team. Lots of hard work has gone into this so I’m looking forward to competing with the lads.
How would you describe your playing style? My playing style is aggressive, I want to be in control of the ball but I’m also someone who is very happy to defend a lead.
How do you assess England’s chances in the eNations Cup? We have a great chance of winning the eNations Cup because we have some of the best players in the world, so there’s no reason to not aim to win it.
England’s official esports team, the eLions, were back in action last Thursday in their FIFAe Nations Play-In Week 3. Read more about how they got on here.