Age, Biography and Wiki
Dean Shiels (Dean Andrew Shiels) was born on 1 February, 1985 in Magherafelt, Northern Ireland, is a Northern Irish footballer. Discover Dean Shiels's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 39 years old?
| Popular As |
Dean Andrew Shiels |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
39 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
1 February 1985 |
| Birthday |
1 February |
| Birthplace |
Magherafelt, Northern Ireland |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
|
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 39 years old group.
Dean Shiels Height, Weight & Measurements
At 39 years old, Dean Shiels height is 5ft 11in and Weight 137 lbs.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
5ft 11in |
| Weight |
137 lbs |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Dean Shiels's Wife?
His wife is Amber Halliday (m. 2010)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Amber Halliday (m. 2010) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Dean Shiels Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Dean Shiels worth at the age of 39 years old? Dean Shiels’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Dean Shiels's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
footballer |
Dean Shiels Social Network
Timeline
Dean Andrew Shiels (born 1 February 1985) is a Northern Irish former footballer.
He played for Hibernian, Doncaster Rovers, Kilmarnock, Rangers, Dundalk, FC Edmonton and Dunfermline Athletic, and made 14 full international appearances for Northern Ireland.
His father is Kenny Shiels, who was his manager at Kilmarnock.
Shiels most recently managed NIFL Premiership side Dungannon Swifts.
Shiels started his professional career at Arsenal, but made no first team appearances for the club before signing for Hibernian in 2004.
In early 2006, Shiels had an operation to remove his right eye, which had been blind since a domestic accident when he was eight years old.
The damaged eye was causing headaches and it was agreed that surgery was the best solution.
Shiels returned to action after his eye operation later in 2006.
He re-established himself in Hibs' first team squad in the 2006–07 season, scoring in the team's first two league matches.
However he missed their victory in the 2007 Scottish League Cup Final due to injury.
In November 2008, St Mirren apologised to Shiels after one of their supporters verbally abused him regarding his disability during a match at Love Street.
Hearts also criticised their supporters after they taunted Shiels about his disability during an Edinburgh derby match.
He scored his first hat-trick for Hibs on 12 January 2008 in a 3–0 win over Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the Scottish Cup, but struggled to establish himself as a Hibs first-team regular throughout his time at Easter Road.
His first goal for the club came in the last home match of the 2008–09 season, when he scored the first goal in a 2–0 victory over Crystal Palace.
Shiels, whose contract with Hibernian was due to expire in the summer of 2009, signed for Doncaster Rovers on 2 February 2009.
He was transferred for a fee of around £50,000.
He made his Rovers debut on 21 February 2009, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 3–1 defeat at Swansea City.
Shiels scored six goals in 42 games during the 2009–10 season.
However, during the 2010–11 season Shiels lost his place in the Doncaster starting line-up.
He was loaned to Kilmarnock in July 2011 and his contract was mutually terminated in January 2012.
Shiels signed a six-month loan deal with Kilmarnock, managed by his father Kenny Shiels, in July 2011.
Shiels made his first appearance for Kilmarnock on 30 July 2011, in a goalless draw against Motherwell at Rugby Park, coming on as a 74th-minute substitute.
Shiels scored his first goal for Kilmarnock in a 2–1 away defeat to Inverness CT. He scored a penalty in a 1–0 win over Hearts, after Marius Zaliukas fouled Paul Heffernan.
Shiels signed for Kilmarnock on a permanent basis in January 2012.
Shiels scored the only goal of the Scottish League Cup semi-final against Ayrshire derby rivals Ayr United on 28 January.
He also scored the winning goal in a game against Rangers at Ibrox on 18 February, in Rangers' first game after entering administration.
On 18 March, he played in the 2012 Scottish League Cup Final, which Kilmarnock won after beating Celtic 1–0.
Shiels rejected the offer of a new contract with Kilmarnock and left the club at the end of the season.
Shiels signed for Rangers on 31 July 2012.
Kilmarnock's chairman Michael Johnson believed Rangers had undermined Kilmarnock to get Shiels.
Shiels vowed to help the club win a trophy that season and claimed he had turned down other clubs around Europe and could have played in the Champions League; instead, preferring to join Rangers.
He scored a goal, as well as setting up two, in his first appearance, a Scottish League Cup tie against East Fife on 7 August.
A week later he sustained an injury during a match which ruled him out for weeks.
On 2 September 2012, Shiels scored his first league goal, as well as setting one up, in a 5–1 win over Elgin City.
After scoring two in three games, he scored against Scottish Premier League side Motherwell in a Scottish League Cup tie.
In the Scottish Cup, Shiels scored twice and made three assists as Rangers thrashed Alloa Athletic 7–0 on 3 November 2012.
During the 2012–13 season he missed five months of the season due to a medial knee ligament injury.
On the opening game of the 2013–14 season, Shiels scored as Rangers won 4–1 against Brechin City.
He sustained another knee injury in October
