User:Beatpoet/sandboxShield
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Oliver George Shield[1] | ||
Date of birth | 25 September 2006 | ||
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 | |||
–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
[edit]Brentford
[edit]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
[edit]Shield's identical twin brother Harry also became a footballer.[2][9]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 7 March 2020
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Total | |||||
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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 |
Honours
[edit]- Brentford U18 Player of the Year: 2023–24[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Latest updated Premier League squad lists for 2023/24". www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
- ^ a b c "Ollie Shield". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
- ^ "Brentford extend U18s squad with new signings". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
- ^ @BrentfordFCPDP (9 March 2024). "Captain Ollie Shield driving us forward 💪 #BrentfordFC" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ a b @BrentfordFCPDP (15 May 2024). "Congratulations to our Under-18 player of the year – Ollie Shield 🏆🐝 #BrentfordFC" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Brentford B 4 Ohio State University 2". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ "Match Preview: Northwood v Brentford B". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ "Match Preview: Sheffield United U21s v Brentford B". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
- ^ "Six New Apprentices". Plymouth Argyle – PAFC. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Beatpoet/sandboxShield in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
External links
[edit]- Beatpoet/sandboxShield at Soccerbase
- Ollie Shield at brentfordfc.com
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)