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Connor Shields (born 29 July 1997) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Motherwell, having previously played for Albion Rovers, Sunderland, Aldershot Town and Queen of the South. Shields has also had loan spells with Alloa Athletic and Billercay Town.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 July 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Coatbridge, Scotland[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Motherwell | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | Albion Rovers | 39 | (9) |
| 2018–2019 | Sunderland | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Alloa Athletic (loan) | 30 | (3) |
| 2019–2020 | Aldershot Town | 22 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Billericay Town (loan) | 2 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | Queen of the South | 22 | (8) |
| 2021– | Motherwell | 39 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:04, 13 November 2022 (UTC) | |||
Career
Shields started his career at Albion Rovers during the 2015–16 season.[2]
In January 2018, Shields earned a move to England, signing for Sunderland.[3][4] In August 2018, Shields was loaned to Alloa Athletic for six months.[5] Shields was released by Sunderland at the end of the 2018–19 season and received interest and offers from a number of clubs.[6]
In June 2019, Shields signed for Aldershot Town on a one-year deal.[7] In March 2020 he moved on loan to Billericay Town,[8] scoring on his debut.[9]
In August 2020, Shields signed for Queen of the South on a one-year deal.[10]
On 27 May 2021, Shields signed a three-year deal with Scottish Premiership club Motherwell.[11] He scored his first goal for the club on 20 November 2021, in a 2–0 home win against Heart of Midlothian.[12]
Career statistics
- As of 13 November 2022[13]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Albion Rovers | 2015–16 | Scottish League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016–17 | Scottish League One | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
| 2017–18 | Scottish League One | 21 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 12 | |
| Total | 39 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 12 | ||
| Sunderland | 2017–18 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alloa Athletic (loan) | 2018–19 | Scottish Championship | 30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 3 |
| Aldershot Town | 2019–20 | National League | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Billericay Town (loan) | 2019–20 | National League South | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Queen of the South | 2020–21 | Scottish Championship | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 28 | 11 | |
| Motherwell | 2021–22 | Scottish Premiership | 25 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 29 | 3 | |
| 2022–23[14] | Scottish Premiership | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Total | 39 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 154 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 180 | 30 | ||
- Appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League
References
- "Connor Shields Motherwell F.C. player profile". motherwellfc.co.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- Connor Shields at Soccerbase
- "Profile". Sunderland A.F.C. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
- Craig Johns (27 June 2018). "Sunderland youngster Connor Shields hoping to make big impression in pre-season". Chronicle Live. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
- Craig Johns (31 August 2018). "Sunderland youngster Connor Shields joins Alloa Athletic on loan until January". Chronicle Live. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
- "Released youngster opens up on challenging Sunderland spell as he weighs-up next move". www.sunderlandecho.com.
- "Shots Sign Shields – Aldershot Town FC". www.theshots.co.uk. 26 June 2019.
- "TRANSFER NEWS: Connor Shields Joins Billericay Town on a month's loan! | Aldershot Town FC". 6 March 2020.
- "Goalscoring debutant Connor Shields praised after late Billericay Town triumph over Braintree Town". Echo.
- "QosFC: Six Doonhamers". www.qosfc.com.
- "Connor Shields signs". motherwellfc.co.uk. 27 May 2021.
- Southwick, Andrew (20 November 2021). "Motherwell 2–0 Heart of Midlothian". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
- Connor Shields at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
- "Games played by Connor Shields in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
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