Liam Scales #5
Defender
Centre-back
Republic of Ireland
Premiership 2026/27 · 9 apps · 2 G · 1 A
Club
- Age
- 28 years
- born 8 August 1998
- Height
- 187 cm
- Weight
- 85 kg
- Contract until
- May 2030
- At the club since
- May 2023
- from Aberdeen
- Matches this season
- 13
- 1,049 min · 2026/27
| Competition | Matches | Goals | Assists | Rating | xG | Key passes/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 9 | 2 | 1 | 7.55 | 0.66 | 1.61 |
| Europa League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.79 | 0.07 | 1.00 |
| Champions League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.69 | 0.09 | 6.43 |
| Total | 13 | 2 | 1 | 7.30 | 0.82 | 1.63 |
Friendlies apart: 1 match, 28 min. Not counted above.
Form
Rating curve · 2026/27 · Avg 7.27 across 14 rated matches · all competitions
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JULOCT
Match ratings · rated matches only · gaps = no rating28 Oct · vs Dundee United (H) 2–2 · 7.97 · 1G
28 OctPremiership
Dundee United home
D 2–2
90′
1G
7.97
25 OctPremiership
Hibernian away
W 2–1
90′
7.48
22 OctEuropa League
Celta de Vigo home
L 1–2
90′
6.92
18 OctPremiership
Hearts home
W 7–1
90′
1A
7.76
11 OctPremiership
Motherwell away
W 2–0
90′
8.29
All 69 matches
20 SepPremiership
Rangers home
L 0–1
89′
6.79
17 SepEuropa League
Ferencvárosi home
L 1–3
90′
6.67
9 SepPremiership
St. Johnstone away
W 1–0
87′
6.94
5 SepPremiership
St. Mirren away
W 2–1
90′
1G
7.61
2 SepPremiership
Aberdeen home
W 3–0
90′
7.52
29 AugPremiership
Falkirk home
W 2–1
90′
7.60
25 AugChampions League
LASK Linz away
L 1–5
49′
6.57
19 AugChampions League
LASK Linz home
W 3–0
14′
6.81
25 JulClub friendlies
AC Milan home
D 2–2
28′
6.92
2025/26
16 MayPremiership
Hearts home
W 3–1
90′
7.50
13 MayPremiership
Motherwell away
W 3–2
90′
7.08
10 MayPremiership
Rangers home
W 3–1
90′
7.02
3 MayPremiership
Hibernian away
W 2–1
90′
6.76
25 AprPremiership
Falkirk home
W 3–1
90′
6.88
11 AprPremiership
St. Mirren home
W 1–0
90′
7.00
5 AprPremiership
Dundee away
W 2–1
90′
6.63
22 MarPremiership
Dundee United away
L 0–2
90′
6.72
14 MarPremiership
Motherwell home
W 3–1
90′
6.85
4 MarPremiership
Aberdeen away
W 2–1
90′
1A
7.15
1 MarPremiership
Rangers away
D 2–2
90′
6.78
22 FebPremiership
Hibernian home
L 1–2
90′
6.91
19 FebEuropa League
VfB Stuttgart home
L 1–4
90′
6.45
15 FebPremiership
Kilmarnock away
W 3–2
90′
6.95
11 FebPremiership
Livingston home
W 2–1
90′
7.20
1 FebPremiership
Falkirk home
W 2–0
90′
8.01
29 JanEuropa League
FC Utrecht home
W 4–2
90′
6.73
25 JanPremiership
Hearts away
D 2–2
90′
6.79
22 JanEuropa League
Bologna away
D 2–2
90′
7.13
14 JanPremiership
Falkirk away
W 1–0
90′
7.80
10 JanPremiership
Dundee United home
W 4–0
90′
1A
7.78
3 JanPremiership
Rangers home
L 1–3
2′
30 DecPremiership
Motherwell away
L 0–2
90′
6.34
21 DecPremiership
Aberdeen home
W 3–1
21′
6.45
17 DecPremiership
Dundee United away
L 1–2
15′
6.52
11 DecEuropa League
Roma home
L 0–3
90′
6.32
7 DecPremiership
Hearts home
L 1–2
90′
6.85
3 DecPremiership
Dundee home
W 1–0
90′
6.80
30 NovPremiership
Hibernian away
W 2–1
90′
6.68
27 NovEuropa League
Feyenoord away
W 3–1
90′
7.11
22 NovPremiership
St. Mirren away
W 1–0
90′
7.05
9 NovPremiership
Kilmarnock home
W 4–0
90′
1A
7.76
6 NovEuropa League
FC Midtjylland away
L 1–3
90′
6.75
29 OctPremiership
Falkirk home
W 4–0
90′
7.13
26 OctPremiership
Hearts away
L 1–3
90′
6.77
23 OctEuropa League
Sturm Graz home
W 2–1
90′
1G
7.81
19 OctPremiership
Dundee away
L 0–2
90′
7.13
5 OctPremiership
Motherwell home
W 3–2
90′
6.67
2 OctEuropa League
Sporting Braga home
L 0–2
90′
6.67
27 SepPremiership
Hibernian home
D 0–0
90′
7.68
24 SepEuropa League
Crvena Zvezda away
D 1–1
90′
6.96
14 SepPremiership
Kilmarnock away
W 2–1
90′
7.55
31 AugPremiership
Rangers away
D 0–0
90′
7.38
26 AugChampions League
Kairat away
L 0–0
120′
7.30
23 AugPremiership
Livingston home
W 3–0
90′
7.71
20 AugChampions League
Kairat home
D 0–0
90′
7.48
10 AugPremiership
Aberdeen away
W 2–0
90′
7.42
3 AugPremiership
St. Mirren home
W 1–0
90′
7.72
24 JulClub friendlies
Ajax away
L 1–5
90′
6.21
2024/25
29 JanChampions League
Aston Villa away
L 2–4
83′
6.62
22 JanChampions League
Young Boys home
W 1–0
1′
5 NovChampions League
RB Leipzig home
W 3–1
21′
7.02
23 OctChampions League
Atalanta away
D 0–0
90′
7.62
1 OctChampions League
Borussia Dortmund away
L 1–7
90′
5.80
18 SepChampions League
Slovan Bratislava home
W 5–1
90′
1G
8.30
Transfers
- 31 May 2023end of loan Aberdeen Celtic —
- 1 Jul 2022loan Celtic Aberdeen —
- 27 Aug 2021transfer Shamrock Rovers Celtic €600k
- 1 Jan 2020free transfer UCD Shamrock Rovers —
Career
| Club | Matches | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | |||
| Celtic Premiership · Europa League · Champions League | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025/26 | |||
| Celtic Premiership · Europa League · Champions League | 48 | 1 | 3 |
| 2024/25 | |||
| Celtic Premiership · Champions League | 32 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023/24 | |||
| Celtic Premiership · Champions League | 40 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022/23 | |||
| Aberdeen Premiership | 31 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021/22 | |||
| Celtic Europa League | 3 | 0 | 0 |