John Higgins (born 1963) is an Irish retired Gaelic footballer.
His league and championship career with the Kerry senior teams lasted four seasons from 1983 until 1987.
[1] Higgins first appeared on the inter-county scene when he was selected for the Kerry minor team in 1981.
He later won a Munster medal with the Kerry under-21 team, before making his senior debut during the 1983-84 league.
Over the course of the following four seasons he won three successive All-Ireland medals as a non-playing substitute between 1984 and 1986.