Career
College and Amateur
Hughes spent his entire college career at Berry College. He made a total of 69 appearances for the Vikings and tallied 14 goals and six assists. He also played in the Premier Development League for Forest City London.
Professional
On April 15, 2015, Hughes signed a professional contract with NASL side Atlanta Silverbacks.
He made his professional debut on July 4, 2015 in a 2–1 defeat to the Tampa Bay Rowdies.