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Shania Hayles

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Shania Hayles
Shania Hayles with Bristol City in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-12-22) 22 December 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Burton upon Trent, England
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Newcastle United
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 0 (0)
International career
2018 England U19 2 (1)
2021– Jamaica 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 March 2024
‡ 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.

Club career[edit]

Aston Villa[edit]

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]

She announced her departure from the club on Twitter on 19 May 2022. She has a very wholesome family with a famous dad and a famous son aldin hayles and sam hayles she loves them with her heart and has a lovely dog called emmy

Bristol City[edit]

Newcastle United[edit]

On 3rd of July 2024, Shania was announced as a new signing for Newcastle United [3]

International career[edit]

Having represented England at under-19 level, Hayles also qualifies for Jamaica through her heritage and gets her first call-up to Reggae Girlz for June international break camp.

Before debuting for Jamaica internationally in 2021 she had previously played for England Under-19s in 2018.

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of match played 22 November 2023.[4]
Club Season League National Cup[a] League Cup[b] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Birmingham City 2018–19 Women's Super League 22 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 26 3
Total 22 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 26 3
Aston Villa 2019–20 Championship 12 8 1 0 6 2 0 0 19 10
2020–21 Women's Super League 16 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 19 4
2021-22 Women's Super League 13 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 18 1
Total 41 10 4 0 11 5 0 0 56 15
Bristol City 2022–23 Championship 22 11 3 1 3 0 0 0 28 12
2023–24 Women's Super League 15 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 19 1
Total 37 11 3 1 7 1 0 0 47 13
Newcastle United 2024–25 Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 100 21 7 1 22 9 0 0 129 31
  1. ^ includes the Women's FA Cup
  2. ^ includes the FA Women's League Cup

Honours[edit]

Bristol City

Aston Villa


References[edit]

  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. ^ . 3rd July 2024 https://www.newcastleunited.com/en/news/shania-hayles-signs-for-newcastle-united-women. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |Title= ignored (|title= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ Shania Hayles at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 December 2020.