Shania Hayles

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Shania Hayles
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Shania Hayles with Bristol City in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-12-22) 22 December 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Burton upon Trent, England
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Newcastle United
Youth career
-2017 Aston Villa
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2019 Birmingham City 22 (0)
2019–2022 Aston Villa 44 (10)
2022–2024 Bristol City 37 (11)
2024– Newcastle United 11 (8)
International career‡
2018 England U19 2 (1)
2021– Jamaica 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 January 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 December 2023

Shania Hayles (born 22 December 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Women's Championship club Newcastle United. Born in England, she represents Jamaica internationally.

Contents

Club career

Aston Villa

Hayles returned to Aston Villa in July 2019 from Birmingham City having started her youth career at the club. [1]

Hayles scored two goals against Bristol City on 9 December 2020, her first goals in the top flight of English football. [2]

Bristol City

During her time at Bristol City, Hayles scored 11 goals in a total of 37 appearances. [3]

Newcastle United

On 3 July 2024, Hayles signed for newly promoted Women's Championship club Newcastle United. [4]

On 22 September 2024, in the second game of the 2024–25 season, Hayles provided a goal and an assist for Newcastle's first ever Championship win in a 2–0 result over Sheffield United. [5] A month later, she scored her first professional hat trick, from a penalty ,in a 3–3 draw against Charlton Athletic. [6] [7]

International career

Having represented England at under-19 level in 2018, Hayles also qualifies for Jamaica through her grandparents [3] In May 2021, she received her first call-up to Reggae Girlz, [8] making her international debut against Nigeria on 10 June 2021. [9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 13 October 2024. [10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational Cup [a] League Cup [b] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Birmingham City 2018–19 Women's Super League 2200043263
Aston Villa 2019–20 Women's Championship 12810621910
2020–21 Women's Super League1621022194
2021-22Women's Super League1302031181
Total4110401155615
Bristol City 2022–23 Women's Championship221131302812
2023–24 Women's Super League1500041191
Total371131714713
Newcastle United 2024–25 Women's Championship64000064
Career total106257122913535
  1. ↑ includes the Women's FA Cup
  2. ↑ includes the FA Women's League Cup

Honours

Bristol City

Aston Villa

Individual

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References

  1. ↑ "Aston Villa Women New Signing Shania Hayles: It's Great to Be Back". Aston Villa F.C. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ↑ Terry, Dylan (9 December 2020). "Petzelberger and Hayles score braces as Aston Villa hammer listless Bristol City". News Chain. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  3. 1 2 Cowan, Sherdon (22 October 2024). "Raring to go: Reggae Girlz striker Shania Hayles eager to carry rich club form into France friendly". sportsmax.tv. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  4. ↑ "Shania Hayles signs for Newcastle United". Newcastle United F.C. 3 July 2024.
  5. ↑ Twydale, Jack (22 September 2024). "Hayles stars as Newcastle United record first-ever Championship win". WSL Full-Time. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  6. ↑ Hindhaugh, Aaron (20 October 2024). "Newcastle United Women 3 Charlton Athletic Women 3 - Newcastle United". www.newcastleunited.com. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  7. ↑ "In pictures: Stoppage-time drama in six-goal draw - Newcastle United". www.newcastleunited.com. 21 October 2024. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  8. ↑ "Shania Hayles receives maiden Jamaica call-up!". Aston Villa Football Club. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  9. ↑ "International round-up: Hayles earns first Jamaica cap". Aston Villa Football Club. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  10. ↑ Shania Hayles at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  11. ↑ Frith, Wilf (3 July 2024). "Newcastle United Women make Shania Hayles their first summer signing". She Kicks . Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  12. ↑ Kitenge, Jacques (20 May 2024). "Hayles wins community award". Bristol City FC. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
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