Dean Shiels
| Date of birth | 01 February 1985 |
| Place of birth | Magherafelt |
| Nationality | Northern Irish |
| Weight | 62 kg |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Position | Forward |
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 01 Jul 2002 | 30 Jun 2004 | |
| Hibernian | 01 Jul 2004 | 02 Feb 2009 | |
| Doncaster Rovers | 02 Feb 2009 | 11 Jan 2012 | |
| Kilmarnock | 29 Jul 2011 | 08 Jan 2012 | L |
| Kilmarnock | 11 Jan 2012 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2004-05 | Hibernian | Scottish Premier League | 28 | 9 |
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| 2008-09 | Doncaster Rovers | League Championship | 6 | 6 |
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| 2009-10 | Doncaster Rovers | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Doncaster Rovers | League Championship | 25 | 13 |
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| 2009-10 | Doncaster Rovers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Doncaster Rovers | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Doncaster Rovers | League Championship | 15 | 18 |
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| 2010-11 | Doncaster Rovers | League Cup | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 2009 | Swansea City v Doncaster Rovers | L | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 03 Mar 2009 | Charlton Athletic v Doncaster Rovers | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 07 Mar 2009 | Cardiff City v Doncaster Rovers | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 10 Mar 2009 | Doncaster Rovers v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 17 Mar 2009 | Doncaster Rovers v Reading | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Mar 2009 | Coventry City v Doncaster Rovers | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 04 Apr 2009 | Doncaster Rovers v Watford | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 11 Apr 2009 | Ipswich Town v Doncaster Rovers | W | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 13 Apr 2009 | Doncaster Rovers v Preston North End | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 18 Apr 2009 | Plymouth Argyle v Doncaster Rovers | W | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 25 Apr 2009 | Doncaster Rovers v Crystal Palace | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 May 2009 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Doncaster Rovers | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 08 Aug 2009 | Watford v Doncaster Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Aug 2009 | Notts County v Doncaster Rovers | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Aug 2009 | Doncaster Rovers v Preston North End | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Aug 2009 | Doncaster Rovers v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Aug 2009 | Middlesbrough v Doncaster Rovers | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 15 Sep 2009 | West Bromwich Albion v Doncaster Rovers | L | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 19 Sep 2009 | Doncaster Rovers v Ipswich Town | D | 3-3 | League Championship | |
| 29 Sep 2009 | Doncaster Rovers v Swansea City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Oct 2009 | Sheffield United v Doncaster Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Oct 2009 | Doncaster Rovers v Barnsley | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Oct 2009 | Doncaster Rovers v Peterborough United | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 24 Oct 2009 | Newcastle United v Doncaster Rovers | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 31 Oct 2009 | Doncaster Rovers v Blackpool | D | 3-3 | League Championship | |
| 07 Nov 2009 | Plymouth Argyle v Doncaster Rovers | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Nov 2009 | Doncaster Rovers v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Nov 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Doncaster Rovers | L | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 05 Dec 2009 | Crystal Palace v Doncaster Rovers | W | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 08 Dec 2009 | Doncaster Rovers v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 12 Dec 2009 | Doncaster Rovers v Bristol City | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Dec 2009 | Derby County v Doncaster Rovers | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2009 | Coventry City v Doncaster Rovers | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Jan 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Watford | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 19 Jan 2010 | Brentford v Doncaster Rovers | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 23 Jan 2010 | Derby County v Doncaster Rovers | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Jan 2010 | Cardiff City v Doncaster Rovers | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 Feb 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Reading | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 16 Feb 2010 | Sheffield Wednesday v Doncaster Rovers | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 20 Feb 2010 | Queens Park Rangers v Doncaster Rovers | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 23 Feb 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Leicester City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 27 Feb 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 Mar 2010 | Bristol City v Doncaster Rovers | W | 2-5 | League Championship | |
| 09 Mar 2010 | Preston North End v Doncaster Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 16 Mar 2010 | Peterborough United v Doncaster Rovers | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 20 Mar 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 23 Mar 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Newcastle United | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 03 Apr 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Plymouth Argyle | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 05 Apr 2010 | Blackpool v Doncaster Rovers | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 10 Apr 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v West Bromwich Albion | L | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 17 Apr 2010 | Ipswich Town v Doncaster Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 24 Apr 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Scunthorpe United | W | 4-3 | League Championship | |
| 02 May 2010 | Swansea City v Doncaster Rovers | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 07 Aug 2010 | Preston North End v Doncaster Rovers | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 10 Aug 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Accrington Stanley | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Aug 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Bristol City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Aug 2010 | Cardiff City v Doncaster Rovers | L | 4-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Aug 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Hull City | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Sep 2010 | Watford v Doncaster Rovers | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 14 Sep 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Norwich City | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Sep 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Leeds United | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 25 Sep 2010 | Queens Park Rangers v Doncaster Rovers | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Sep 2010 | Coventry City v Doncaster Rovers | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 19 Oct 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Derby County | L | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 23 Oct 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Sheffield United | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Oct 2010 | Reading v Doncaster Rovers | L | 4-3 | League Championship | |
| 06 Nov 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Millwall | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Nov 2010 | Burnley v Doncaster Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Nov 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Swansea City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 27 Nov 2010 | Crystal Palace v Doncaster Rovers | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 11 Dec 2010 | Leicester City v Doncaster Rovers | L | 5-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Dec 2010 | Doncaster Rovers v Middlesbrough | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 01 Jan 2011 | Doncaster Rovers v Scunthorpe United | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Jan 2011 | Sheffield United v Doncaster Rovers | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 18 Jan 2011 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Doncaster Rovers | L | 5-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 22 Jan 2011 | Ipswich Town v Doncaster Rovers | L | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 25 Jan 2011 | Doncaster Rovers v Barnsley | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 01 Feb 2011 | Doncaster Rovers v Burnley | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 05 Feb 2011 | Millwall v Doncaster Rovers | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 12 Feb 2011 | Doncaster Rovers v Portsmouth | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 15 Feb 2011 | Doncaster Rovers v Ipswich Town | L | 0-6 | League Championship | |
| 19 Feb 2011 | Swansea City v Doncaster Rovers | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Feb 2011 | Norwich City v Doncaster Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 01 Mar 2011 | Derby County v Doncaster Rovers | W | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 05 Mar 2011 | Leeds United v Doncaster Rovers | L | 5-2 | League Championship | |
| 12 Apr 2011 | Doncaster Rovers v Preston North End | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Apr 2011 | Doncaster Rovers v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 07 May 2011 | Middlesbrough v Doncaster Rovers | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2003-04 | Northern Ireland | UEFA Under-19 | 3 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Northern Ireland | Under-21 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | Northern Ireland | Under-21 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2003 | Northern Ireland v Hungary | D | 0-0 | UEFA U19 | Group 1 |
| 18 Oct 2003 | Northern Ireland v Slovenia | W | 3-1 | UEFA U19 | Group 1 |
| 20 Oct 2003 | Northern Ireland v Romania | L | 1-2 | UEFA U19 | Group 1 |
| 18 Aug 2004 | Northern Ireland v Switzerland | D | 0-0 | U21 | |
| 08 Feb 2005 | Northern Ireland v Scotland | D | 0-0 | U21 | |
| 16 Aug 2005 | Northern Ireland v Republic of Ireland | D | 2-2 | U21 | |
| 15 Nov 2005 | Northern Ireland v Portugal | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 21 May 2006 | Northern Ireland v Uruguay | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 26 May 2006 | Romania v Northern Ireland | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Feb 2007 | Northern Ireland v Wales | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Aug 2008 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2008 | Slovakia v Northern Ireland | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 10 Sep 2008 | Northern Ireland v Czech Republic | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 19 Nov 2008 | Northern Ireland v Hungary | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Mar 2010 | Albania v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Feb 2012 | Northern Ireland v Norway | L | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Aug 2012 | Northern Ireland v Finland | D | 3-3 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2012 | Russia v Northern Ireland | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 11 Sep 2012 | Northern Ireland v Luxembourg | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 14 Nov 2012 | Northern Ireland v Azerbaijan | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.