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Liam Scales
Celtic

Liam Scales

Defender · Celtic. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionDEF Age28 ClubCeltic Market value€5mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-20
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubCelticPremiership
PositionDefenderDefender
Date of birth28 years old
NationalityRepublic of IrelandDublin
National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€5mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-20
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedLatest provider status
Height187 cm85 kg
Shirt number#5Celtic
Performance
Season stats

Premiership · 2026

Celtic · Defender

Appearances55 starts
Minutes4460 substitute entries
Rating7.17provider season average
Goals + assists11 goals · 0 assists
Goals / 900.2minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Shots62 on target
Passing87338 passes · 6 key
Defensive work56 interceptions · 1 blocks
Duels won67.4%29 of 43
Dribble success66.7%2 of 3
Cards1Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Availability

No current absence is reported. No dated absence history is available.

Comparable profiles

Players similar to Liam Scales

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MuriloMuriloPalmeiras · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar age82match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 446 min / 2026 · 2,045 min

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Liam Scales and Murilo — stored season statistics
Context / metricLiam ScalesMurilo
Season20262026
CompetitionPremiershipSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleCelticPalmeiras
Minutes4462,045
Appearances523
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9051.01 per 90241.06 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9061.21 per 90231.01 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9010.2 per 90170.75 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

KhellvenKhellvenPalmeiras · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile77match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 446 min / 2026 · 955 min

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Liam Scales and Khellven — stored season statistics
Context / metricLiam ScalesKhellven
Season20262026
CompetitionPremiershipSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleCelticPalmeiras
Minutes446955
Appearances520
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9051.01 per 90232.17 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9061.21 per 9070.66 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9010.2 per 9060.57 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

KanuKanuBahia · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar age75match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 446 min / 2026 · 418 min

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Liam Scales and Kanu — stored season statistics
Context / metricLiam ScalesKanu
Season20262026
CompetitionPremiershipSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleCelticBahia
Minutes446418
Appearances55
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9051.01 per 9040.86 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9061.21 per 9040.86 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9010.2 per 9020.43 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

MatheuzinhoMatheuzinhoCorinthians · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile70match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 446 min / 2026 · 1,958 min

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Liam Scales and Matheuzinho — stored season statistics
Context / metricLiam ScalesMatheuzinho
Season20262026
CompetitionPremiershipSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleCelticCorinthians
Minutes4461,958
Appearances523
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9051.01 per 90381.75 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9061.21 per 90281.29 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9010.2 per 9050.23 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Robson BambuRobson BambuAtletico San Luis · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar age69match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 446 min / 2026 · 497 min

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Liam Scales and Robson Bambu — stored season statistics
Context / metricLiam ScalesRobson Bambu
Season20262026
CompetitionPremiershipLiga MX
Team in this sampleCelticAtletico San Luis
Minutes446497
Appearances56
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9051.01 per 9091.63 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9061.21 per 9071.27 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9010.2 per 9030.54 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

IgnacioIgnacioFluminense · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar age69match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 446 min / 2026 · 1,057 min

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Liam Scales and Ignacio — stored season statistics
Context / metricLiam ScalesIgnacio
Season20262026
CompetitionPremiershipSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleCelticFluminense
Minutes4461,057
Appearances514
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9051.01 per 90191.62 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9061.21 per 90131.11 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9010.2 per 9080.68 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

The score compares available profile facts only. Missing stats or value data never receive neutral points.

Career
Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves31 loans · 0 free moves
Known feesNo disclosed feesTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed feeNot suppliedNo verified monetary record

Latest recorded move: Aberdeen → Celtic · 01 Jul 2023, with terms recorded as Terms not supplied. The player was 24.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202301 Jul 2023Aberdeen → CelticTransferTerms not supplied24
202221 Jun 2022Celtic → AberdeenLoanTerms not supplied23
202127 Aug 2021Shamrock Rovers → CelticTransferTerms not supplied23
Career record

Career timeline

Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.

Season context2026 season

Celtic · Premiership

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
TransferAberdeen → Celtic

Provider transfer record

LoanCeltic → Aberdeen

Provider transfer record

TransferShamrock Rovers → Celtic

Provider transfer record

ProfileBorn

Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Value & contract

Market value

€5m

Transfermarkt · 2026-05-20

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Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.

Contract

A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.

News

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Data & updates
Fact provenance

Where this profile data comes from

Confidence describes the stored field and its source, not the player's quality.

IdentityLiam ScalesHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubCelticHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionPremiershipHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionDefenderMediumAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonNot assessedAPI-Football
Availability0 recordsMediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history3HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: Not recordedNo automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates

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