Scottish Premiership
Liam Scales
Liam Scales, 28, from Ireland ➤ Celtic FC, since 2021 ➤ Centre-Back ➤ Market value: €5.00m ➤ * 08/08/1998 in Dublin, Ireland
Info
- Club
- Celtic
- League
- Scottish Premiership
- Position
- Defender - Centre-Back
- Shirt
- #5
- Age
- 28
- Date of birth
- 08/08/1998
- Height
- 1,87m
- Foot
- left
- Citizenship
- Ireland
- Joined
- 27/08/2021
- Contract until
- 31/05/2030
- Market value
- €5.00m
- Career fees
- €600k
Statistics
This season
| Season | Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Premiership | 3 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26/27 | Champions League Qu. | 2 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26/27 | League Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 118 | 6 | 10 |
| Premier Division | 69 | 4 | 6 |
| First Division | 64 | 8 | 2 |
| Scottish Premiership Top Six Split | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| League Cup | 17 | 1 | 1 |
| SFA Cup | 16 | 1 | 1 |
| UEFA Champions League | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| Europa League | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| FAI Cup | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Champions League Qu. | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| League of Ireland Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| UECL Qualifying | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Leinster Senior Cup | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Conference League | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Europa League Qualifying | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| President's Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 |
By club
| Club | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 159 | 9 | 12 |
| UCD | 109 | 10 | 3 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 51 | 5 | 7 |
| Aberdeen FC | 39 | 1 | 1 |
| Shamrock II | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Transfers
| Date | Season | From | To | Fee | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2023 | 22/23 | Aberdeen FC | Celtic | End of loan | €600k |
| 01/07/2022 | 22/23 | Celtic | Aberdeen FC | loan transfer | €600k |
| 27/08/2021 | 21/22 | Shamrock Rovers | Celtic | €600k | €100k |
| 01/01/2020 | 19/20 | UCD | Shamrock Rovers | free transfer | - |
| 01/07/2016 | 16/17 | UCD Academy | UCD | - | - |
| 01/07/2015 | 15/16 | Arklow Town | UCD Academy | free transfer | - |
National
| Team | Caps | Goals | Shirt | Debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland | 16 | 1 | 15 | 2023-10-13 | Current international |
| Republic of Ireland U21 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 2019-06-09 | Former international |
| Republic of Ireland U18 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 2016-06-02 | Former international |
Market value
- Current
- €5.00m
- Highest
- €5.00m · 10/12/2025
- Last change
- 20/05/2026
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| Date | Age | Club | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/08/2021 | 22 | Shamrock Rovers | €100k |
| 31/12/2021 | 23 | Celtic FC | €600k |
| 27/06/2022 | 23 | Celtic FC | €600k |
| 13/12/2022 | 24 | Aberdeen FC | €700k |
| 22/03/2023 | 24 | Aberdeen FC | €600k |
| 26/06/2023 | 24 | Celtic FC | €650k |
| 05/12/2023 | 25 | Celtic FC | €2.00m |
| 30/05/2024 | 25 | Celtic FC | €2.50m |
| 02/10/2024 | 26 | Celtic FC | €3.50m |
| 03/12/2024 | 26 | Celtic FC | €4.00m |
| 12/03/2025 | 26 | Celtic FC | €3.50m |
| 17/06/2025 | 26 | Celtic FC | €4.00m |
| 10/12/2025 | 27 | Celtic FC | €5.00m |
| 20/05/2026 | 27 | Celtic FC | €5.00m |
Teammates
Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainMidfield - Central Midfield
Alistair JohnstonDefender - Right-Back
Anthony RalstonDefender - Right-Back
Auston TrustyDefender - Centre-Back
Benjamin NygrenMidfield - Attacking Midfield
Callum McGregorMidfield - Defensive Midfield
Callum OsmandAttack - Centre-Forward
Cameron Carter-VickersDefender - Centre-Back