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Ollie Shield
Personal information
Full name Oliver George Shield[1]
Date of birth (2006-09-25) 25 September 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth England
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Brentford
Youth career
Total Pro Soccer
0000–2023 Southampton
2023– Brentford
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Brentford 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:03, 26 March 2020 (UTC)

Oliver George Shield (born 25 September 2006) is an English professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Brentford as a winger.

Shield is a product of the Southampton Academy and began his professional career with Brentford in 2023.

Career

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Brentford

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Shield began his youth career in the Southampton Academy at the age of 10 and signed a two-year scholarship with Brentford U18 in 2023.[2][3] He had a successful 2023–24 season, captaining the U18 team,[4] being named its Player of the Year and making concurrent appearances for the club's B team.[5][6][7] By August 2024, Shield had "made the jump up" to the B team.[8]

Personal life

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Shield's identical twin brother Harry also became a footballer.[2][9]

Career statistics

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As of match played 7 March 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 2021–22[10] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  1. ^ Includes FA Cup
  2. ^ Includes EFL Cup

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "Latest updated Premier League squad lists for 2023/24". www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Ollie Shield". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Brentford extend U18s squad with new signings". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  4. ^ @BrentfordFCPDP (9 March 2024). "Captain Ollie Shield driving us forward 💪 #BrentfordFC" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  5. ^ a b @BrentfordFCPDP (15 May 2024). "Congratulations to our Under-18 player of the year – Ollie Shield 🏆🐝 #BrentfordFC" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ^ "Brentford B 4 Ohio State University 2". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Match Preview: Northwood v Brentford B". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  8. ^ "Match Preview: Sheffield United U21s v Brentford B". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Six New Apprentices". Plymouth Argyle – PAFC. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  10. ^ "Games played by Beatpoet/sandboxShield in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
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Category:Living people Category:English footballers Category:Brentford F.C. players Category:2006 births Category:Men's association football wingers Category:Place of birth missing (living people)