Oli Shaw
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 March 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hibernian | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015– | Hibernian | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Stenhousemuir (loan) | 24 | (7) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:51, 12 August 2017 (UTC) | |||
Oliver Shaw (born 12 March 1998) is a Scottish professional footballer, who currently plays for Hibernian. He has also played on loan at Stenhousemuir and represented Scotland at under-19 level.
Personal life
Shaw is from the Barnton area of Edinburgh, and although a Hibernian fan initially joined local rivals Heart of Midlothian as a youth player before signing for Hibernian. His father is retired footballer Greg Shaw, who played for Ayr United, Falkirk, Dunfermline Athletic, Airdrieonians, Clydebank and Berwick Rangers.[citation needed]
Club career
After establishing himself in the Hibernian youth team squad, he made his first team debut for Hibernian in a Scottish League Cup match against Montrose on 1 August 2015, which Hibernian won 3–0.[1] Having passed his driving test the same day, he was included as a substitute by then-manager Alan Stubbs, and replaced Alex Harris in the 75th minute.[2]
Shaw was sent to Scottish League One side Stenhousemuir on a development loan for the 2016–17 season.[3] He also continued to play for the Hibs development team and was the top goalscorer in the 2016–17 SPFL Development League.[4]
International career
Shaw scored for Scotland Under-19 against Sweden on 4 October 2016 in a warm-up game ahead of qualification for the 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[5] Scotland were drawn against Israel, Andorra and Liechtenstein in Group C of the qualification tournament, and progressed to the Elite qualifying stage after finishing second in the group. With all three matches being played in Andorra over 6 days from 25 October 2016, Shaw scored the only goal of the game against Liechtenstein and also featured in the matches against Andorra and Israel.[6]
Career statistics
- As of 19:51, 12 August 2017 (UTC)[7]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hibernian | 2015–16 | Scottish Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016–17 | Scottish Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017–18 | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Stenhousemuir (loan) | 2016–17 | Scottish League One | 24 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 7 |
| Career Total | 24 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 7 | ||
References
- ^ "Driven Hibs kid Oli Shaw passes two tests in one day". Edinburgh Evening News. 4 August 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- ^ "Hibernian 3–0 Montrose Match Report". BBC News. 1 August 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- ^ "Oliver Shaw Player Profile". Stenhousemuir F.C. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- ^ "Shaw tops U20 scoring charts". SPFL. 27 April 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "Scotland 2 Sweden 0: Hibs hitman Oli Shaw and Celtic ace Mark Hill on the mark as Sbragia's U19s smash young Swedes". Daily Record. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- ^ "Skipper McCrorie satisfied as Under-19s progress". Scottish Football Association. 31 October 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ^ Oliver Shaw at Soccerbase