Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall

Kiernan Frank Dewsbury-Hall (born 6 September 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Championship club Luton Town, on loan from Premier League club Leicester City.

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
Personal information
Full name Kiernan Frank Dewsbury-Hall[1]
Date of birth (1998-09-06) 6 September 1998
Place of birth Shepshed, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Luton Town
(on loan from Leicester City)
Number 22
Youth career
2006–2017 Leicester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Leicester City 0 (0)
2020 → Blackpool (loan) 10 (4)
2020– → Luton Town (loan) 19 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:27, 30 January 2021 (UTC)

Career

Dewsbury-Hall was born and grew up in Shepshed, Leicestershire.[2] He joined the Leicester City Academy in 2006 aged eight from Shepshed Dynamo Warriors of the Leicester Mutual League,[3][4] who he played for at under-8 and under-9 levels.[5][6] He signed his first professional contract with the club in 2017 and in 2019 was named as the development squad player of the year.[2] Dewsbury-Hall made his first-team debut in a 1–0 FA Cup victory over Brentford on 25 January 2020, coming on as a substitute for Kelechi Iheanacho.[7] Two days later, he joined Blackpool on loan for the rest of the 2019–20 season.[8] He scored a consolation goal on his debut the following day in a 2–1 away defeat to Wycombe Wanderers, after replacing Grant Ward at half time.[9]

Dewsbury-Hall signed a new four-year contract with Leicester on 16 October 2020 and joined Luton Town on a season-long loan.[10]

Career statistics
As of match played 30 January 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Leicester City 2019–20[11] Premier League 001000—10
2020–21[12] Premier League 00—10—10
Total 001010—20
Leicester City U21 2017–18[13] ———3[lower-alpha 1]030
2018–19[14] ———3[lower-alpha 1]030
2019–20[11] ———5[lower-alpha 1]252
Total ———112112
Blackpool (loan) 2019–20[11] League One 104———104
Luton Town (loan) 2020–21[12] Championship 19210——202
Career total 2962010112438
  1. Appearances in EFL Trophy

References
  1. "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/07/2017 and 31/07/2017". The Football Association. p. 10. Archived from the original on 24 October 2019.
  2. Blackwell, Jordan (25 January 2020). "Who is Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall? The Leicester City youngster who could make debut at Brentford". Leicestershire Live. Local World. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  3. "Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall". Leicester City F.C. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  4. Warrington, Pete (28 December 2016). "Shepshed footballer on the verge of realising a dream..." Loughborough Echo. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  5. Ward, John (27 March 2006). "League Summary: U8's". BBC Leicester. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  6. Ward, John (20 November 2006). "League Summary: U9s". BBC Leicester. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  7. Blackwell, Jordan; Kemble, Jamie (25 January 2020). "Brentford 0–1 Leicester City – Match report and reaction as Iheanacho sends Foxes through". Leicestershire Live. Local World. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  8. Scrafton, Matt (27 January 2020). "Blackpool make yet another January signing with loan capture of highly-rated Leicester City youngster". Blackpool Gazette. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  9. "Wycombe Wanderers 2–1 Blackpool: Chairboys win after delayed kick-off". BBC Sport. 28 January 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  10. Blackwell, Jordan (16 October 2020). "Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall commits future to Leicester City before Championship loan move". Leicestershire Live. Local World. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  11. "Games played by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  12. "Games played by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  13. "Games played by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  14. "Games played by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  • Profile at the Luton Town F.C. website
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