Kieron Freeman
| Date of birth | 21 March 1992 |
| Place of birth | Bestwood, England |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Weight | 78 kg |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Position | Defender |
Kieron Freeman's contract at Nottingham Forest was extended to June 2013 in February 2011.
He joined Derby County in August 2012 with a two-year contract that was extended to June 2016 in April 2013.
Kieron joined Sheffield United in January 2015 with a contract to June 2017.
He was made available for transfer in May 2016 before his Blades contract was extended to June 2020 in July 2017 and for a further month in June 2020 following the season being extended due to coronavirus restrictions.
He joined Swindon Town in January 2021 with a contract to June 2021.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 01 Jul 2010 | 22 Aug 2012 | |
| Mansfield Town | 04 Nov 2011 | 04 Dec 2011 | L |
| Notts County | 13 Jan 2012 | 31 May 2012 | L |
| Derby County | 22 Aug 2012 | 23 Jan 2015 | |
| Notts County | 12 Nov 2013 | 24 Dec 2013 | L |
| Notts County | 11 Jan 2014 | 02 Mar 2014 | L |
| Sheffield United | 06 Mar 2014 | 31 May 2014 | L |
| Mansfield Town | 03 Oct 2014 | 03 Jan 2015 | L |
| Sheffield United | 23 Jan 2015 | 31 Jul 2020 | |
| Portsmouth | 28 Jan 2016 | 31 May 2016 | L |
| Swindon Town | 07 Jan 2021 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2011-12 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Notts County | League One | 18 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Derby County | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Derby County | League Championship | 10 | 9 |
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| 2013-14 | Derby County | League Championship | 5 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Derby County | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Notts County | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Notts County | League One | 16 |
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| 2013-14 | Sheffield United | League One | 10 | 2 |
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| 2014-15 | Mansfield Town | League Two | 11 |
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| 2014-15 | Sheffield United | League One | 13 | 6 |
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| 2014-15 | Sheffield United | League One Play-Offs | 2 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Portsmouth | League Two | 4 | 3 |
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| 2015-16 | Sheffield United | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Sheffield United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Sheffield United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Sheffield United | League One | 17 | 2 |
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| 2016-17 | Sheffield United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Sheffield United | Football League Trophy | 2 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Sheffield United | League One | 39 | 2 |
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| 2017-18 | Sheffield United | League Championship | 10 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Sheffield United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2019-20 | Sheffield United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2019-20 | Sheffield United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2019-20 | Sheffield United | Premier League | 2 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2014 | Sheffield United v Carlisle United | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 17 Mar 2014 | Preston North End v Sheffield United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 22 Mar 2014 | Sheffield United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 25 Mar 2014 | Crawley Town v Sheffield United | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 29 Mar 2014 | Swindon Town v Sheffield United | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 01 Apr 2014 | Sheffield United v Brentford | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 05 Apr 2014 | Sheffield United v Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 08 Apr 2014 | Sheffield United v Rotherham United | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 21 Apr 2014 | Tranmere Rovers v Sheffield United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 25 Apr 2014 | Port Vale v Sheffield United | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 29 Apr 2014 | Oldham Athletic v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 03 May 2014 | Sheffield United v Coventry City | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 31 Jan 2015 | Sheffield United v Swindon Town | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 14 Feb 2015 | Bristol City v Sheffield United | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 17 Feb 2015 | Notts County v Sheffield United | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 21 Feb 2015 | Sheffield United v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 24 Feb 2015 | Rochdale v Sheffield United | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 28 Feb 2015 | Crawley Town v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 03 Mar 2015 | Sheffield United v Peterborough United | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 14 Mar 2015 | Scunthorpe United v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 17 Mar 2015 | Walsall v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 21 Mar 2015 | Sheffield United v Port Vale | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 24 Mar 2015 | Sheffield United v Scunthorpe United | W | 4-0 | League One | |
| 28 Mar 2015 | Sheffield United v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 04 Apr 2015 | Barnsley v Sheffield United | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 07 Apr 2015 | Sheffield United v Doncaster Rovers | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 11 Apr 2015 | Oldham Athletic v Sheffield United | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 14 Apr 2015 | Yeovil Town v Sheffield United | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 18 Apr 2015 | Sheffield United v Bradford City | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 25 Apr 2015 | Leyton Orient v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 03 May 2015 | Sheffield United v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 07 May 2015 | Sheffield United v Swindon Town | L | 1-2 | League One Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 11 May 2015 | Swindon Town v Sheffield United | D |
5-5 Agg: 7-6 |
League One Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 08 Aug 2015 | Gillingham v Sheffield United | L | 4-0 | League One | |
| 11 Aug 2015 | Morecambe v Sheffield United | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Aug 2015 | Sheffield United v Chesterfield | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 18 Aug 2015 | Peterborough United v Sheffield United | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 22 Aug 2015 | Sheffield United v Blackpool | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 29 Aug 2015 | Swindon Town v Sheffield United | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 12 Sep 2015 | Sheffield United v Bury | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 15 Sep 2015 | Sheffield United v Colchester United | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 20 Sep 2015 | Bradford City v Sheffield United | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 26 Sep 2015 | Sheffield United v Doncaster Rovers | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 29 Sep 2015 | Burton Albion v Sheffield United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 03 Oct 2015 | Port Vale v Sheffield United | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 06 Oct 2015 | Sheffield United v Notts County | W | 5-1 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
| 10 Oct 2015 | Sheffield United v Rochdale | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 17 Oct 2015 | Oldham Athletic v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 20 Oct 2015 | Sheffield United v Fleetwood Town | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 24 Oct 2015 | Sheffield United v Millwall | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 07 Nov 2015 | Sheffield United v Worcester City | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Nov 2015 | Sheffield United v Southend United | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 21 Nov 2015 | Walsall v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 24 Nov 2015 | Sheffield United v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-4 | League One | |
| 28 Nov 2015 | Barnsley v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 20 Aug 2016 | Millwall v Sheffield United | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 27 Aug 2016 | Sheffield United v Oxford United | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 30 Aug 2016 | Sheffield United v Leicester City | D | 0-0 | Football League Trophy | Group H – North |
| 04 Sep 2016 | Gillingham v Sheffield United | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 10 Sep 2016 | AFC Wimbledon v Sheffield United | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 17 Sep 2016 | Sheffield United v Peterborough United | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 24 Sep 2016 | Scunthorpe United v Sheffield United | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 27 Sep 2016 | Sheffield United v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 01 Oct 2016 | Fleetwood Town v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 04 Oct 2016 | Sheffield United v Walsall | L | 1-2 | Football League Trophy | Group H – North |
| 15 Oct 2016 | Sheffield United v Port Vale | W | 4-0 | League One | |
| 18 Oct 2016 | Shrewsbury Town v Sheffield United | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 22 Oct 2016 | Bradford City v Sheffield United | D | 3-3 | League One | |
| 29 Oct 2016 | Sheffield United v Milton Keynes Dons | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 06 Nov 2016 | Sheffield United v Leyton Orient | W | 6-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 09 Nov 2016 | Grimsby Town v Sheffield United | W | 2-4 | Football League Trophy | Group H – North |
| 13 Nov 2016 | Chesterfield v Sheffield United | W | 1-4 | League One | |
| 19 Nov 2016 | Sheffield United v Shrewsbury Town | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 26 Nov 2016 | Charlton Athletic v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 29 Nov 2016 | Sheffield United v Walsall | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 04 Dec 2016 | Bolton Wanderers v Sheffield United | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 10 Dec 2016 | Sheffield United v Swindon Town | W | 4-0 | League One | |
| 15 Dec 2016 | Coventry City v Sheffield United | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2016 | Sheffield United v Oldham Athletic | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 31 Dec 2016 | Sheffield United v Northampton Town | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 02 Jan 2017 | Bury v Sheffield United | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 07 Jan 2017 | Southend United v Sheffield United | W | 2-4 | League One | |
| 14 Jan 2017 | Walsall v Sheffield United | L | 4-1 | League One | |
| 21 Jan 2017 | Sheffield United v Gillingham | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 24 Jan 2017 | Sheffield United v Fleetwood Town | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 04 Feb 2017 | Sheffield United v AFC Wimbledon | W | 4-0 | League One | |
| 11 Feb 2017 | Peterborough United v Sheffield United | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 18 Feb 2017 | Sheffield United v Scunthorpe United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 25 Feb 2017 | Sheffield United v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 04 Mar 2017 | Rochdale v Sheffield United | D | 3-3 | League One | |
| 07 Mar 2017 | Oxford United v Sheffield United | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 14 Mar 2017 | Swindon Town v Sheffield United | W | 2-4 | League One | |
| 18 Mar 2017 | Sheffield United v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 25 Mar 2017 | Oldham Athletic v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 28 Mar 2017 | Sheffield United v Millwall | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 05 Apr 2017 | Sheffield United v Coventry City | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 08 Apr 2017 | Northampton Town v Sheffield United | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 14 Apr 2017 | Port Vale v Sheffield United | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 17 Apr 2017 | Sheffield United v Bradford City | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 22 Apr 2017 | Milton Keynes Dons v Sheffield United | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 30 Apr 2017 | Sheffield United v Chesterfield | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 05 Aug 2017 | Sheffield United v Brentford | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 12 Aug 2017 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield United | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 15 Aug 2017 | Cardiff City v Sheffield United | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Aug 2017 | Sheffield United v Barnsley | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Aug 2017 | Sheffield United v Leicester City | L | 1-4 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 26 Aug 2017 | Sheffield United v Derby County | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Sep 2017 | Sunderland v Sheffield United | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 16 Sep 2017 | Sheffield United v Norwich City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 14 Oct 2017 | Sheffield United v Ipswich Town | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Apr 2018 | Sheffield United v Preston North End | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 May 2018 | Bristol City v Sheffield United | W | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 27 Aug 2019 | Sheffield United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 25 Sep 2019 | Sheffield United v Sunderland | L | 0-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 05 Jan 2020 | Sheffield United v AFC Fylde | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 25 Jan 2020 | Millwall v Sheffield United | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 21 Jun 2020 | Newcastle United v Sheffield United | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Jun 2020 | Sheffield United v Arsenal | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 02 Jul 2020 | Sheffield United v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
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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| 2011-12 | Wales | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2018-19 | Wales | 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 | |
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| 15 Nov 2011 | Armenia v Wales | D | 0-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 3 |
| 29 Feb 2012 | Wales v Andorra | W | 4-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 3 |
| 20 Nov 2018 | Albania v Wales | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.