Shania Hayles
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 Shania Hayles with Bristol City in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 December 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Burton upon Trent, England | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Newcastle United | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| -2017 | Aston Villa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Birmingham City | 22 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | Aston Villa | 44 | (10) |
| 2022–2024 | Bristol City | 37 | (11) |
| 2024– | Newcastle United | 34 | (17) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | England U19 | 2 | (1) |
| 2021– | Jamaica | 10 | (3) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10:35, 13 April 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 09:21, April 19, 2026 (UTC) | |||
Shania Hayles (born 22 December 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Women's Super League 2 club Newcastle United. Born in England, she represents Jamaica internationally.
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]
