Ryan Shanley

Ryan Shanley (born 16 January 2001) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Hibernian, as a striker.[1]

Ryan Shanley
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-01-16) 16 January 2001
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Hibernian
Number 29
Youth career
Hibernian
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Hibernian 1 (0)
2020 → Forfar Athletic (loan) 1 (0)
2020–2021 → Kelty Hearts (loan) 3 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:30, 23 January 2021 (UTC)

Club career

Shanley joined Hibernian at under-15 level[2] and progressed through the youth ranks. In January 2020 he signed a two-year contract with the club.[3] He previously spent time on loan with Civil Service Strollers and Forfar Athletic.[4] He made one appearance for Forfar, in a 6–0 defeat at Falkirk on 25 January 2020.[5]

In September 2020, he made his professional debut as a late substitute in a 3–0 win at St Mirren.[6] Shanley moved on loan to Kelty Hearts in December 2020.[7] Shanley returned to Hibs in January 2021 due to the suspension of football in the Scottish lower leagues.[8]


Career statistics
As of match played 4 January 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hibernian 2020–21 Scottish Premiership 100000—10
Career total 1000000010

    Personal life

    Shanley is the cousin of former Hibernian and Scotland striker Derek Riordan.[9]

    References
    1. "Ryan Shanley | Football Stats | Hibernian | Age 19 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 2020-10-06.
    2. https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/football/hibs/ryan-shanley-wants-hibs-debut-be-first-many-highlights-green-and-white-2981407
    3. "Ryan Shanley extends Hibs stay as striker signs new deal". www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com.
    4. Delaney, James (July 7, 2020). "Who are the young Hibs prospects joining first team training?". edinburghlive.
    5. "Ryan Shanley". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
    6. "Hibernian maintain 100% away record" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
    7. McPartlin, Patrick (10 December 2020). "Hibs transfer news: Ryan Shanley agrees loan deal with Kelty Hearts". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
    8. "Scottish FA Board confirms three-week suspension of professional football beneath SPFL Championship | Scottish FA". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
    9. McPartlin, Patrick (23 September 2020). "Ryan Shanley wants Hibs debut to be first of many highlights in green and white". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
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