CORNERFLICK
23Caps- 2International goals
- 31AgeBorn 10 Aug 1995
- Heart Of MidlothianClubSince 2022
- League CupLeague
- ScotlandNational team
The shape of him
Lawrence Shankland is a 31-year-old forward at Heart Of Midlothian and a Scotland international. In 25/26 that meant 66 club appearances and 5,533 minutes. A forward is measured in end product: the movement that finds space, the finish that decides it, and the threat that pins defenders back.
The job
Stretch the defence, take the chances that come, and lead the press from the front.
Season snapshot 25/26
| Appearances | 66 | |
|---|---|---|
| Minutes played | 5,533 | |
| Goals | 40 | |
| Assists | 7 | |
| Shots per 90 | 2.4 | |
| Shots on target | 59% | |
| Dribbles per 90 | 0.7 | |
| Duels won | 38% |
Playing style
Percentile against forwards we track, 25/26
Stat comparison
vs forwards we track (328), 25/26
| Stat | Bar | Shankland | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals per 90 | 0.65 | 0.35 | |
| Shots per 90 | 2.4 | 1.8 | |
| Shots on target | 59% | 52% | |
| Dribbles per 90 | 0.7 | 1.1 | |
| Key passes per 90 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
Honours 4
- 2Championship2019/20
- 2League One2017/18
Career journey
2024 – 2025Scotland
2025 – 2026Heart Of Midlothian- 2026 – 2027Scotland
2026 – 2027Rangers
View full career
| Years | Club | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 – 2027 | Rangers | 7 | 3 |
| 2026 – 2027 | Scotland | 4 | 3 |
| 2025 – 2026 | Heart Of Midlothian | 66 | 40 |
| 2024 – 2025 | Scotland | 11 | 2 |
| 2024 – 2025 | Heart Of Midlothian | 118 | 56 |
| 2023 – 2024 | Scotland | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 – 2024 | Heart Of Midlothian | 129 | 81 |
| 2021 – 2022 | Dundee Utd | 5 | 3 |
| 2021 – 2022 | Beerschot VA | 28 | 5 |
| 2020 – 2021 | Scotland | 4 | 1 |
| 2019 – 2021 | Dundee Utd | 69 | 37 |
| 2018 – 2019 | Ayr Utd | 39 | 34 |
| 2017 – 2018 | Scotland U21 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 – 2018 | Ayr Utd | 33 | 29 |
| 2016 – 2017 | ST Mirren | 24 | 4 |
| 2016 – 2017 | Morton | 16 | 4 |
| 2015 – 2016 | ST Mirren | 32 | 10 |
| 2014 – 2015 | Aberdeen | 17 | 0 |
| 2013 – 2014 | Dunfermline | 14 | 7 |
| 2012 – 2013 | Queen's Park | 43 | 14 |
Quick facts
- Full name
- Lawrence Shankland
- Date of birth
- 10 Aug 1995 (31)
- Place of birth
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Nationality
- Scotland
- Height
- 1.85 m
- Position
- Forward
- Current club
- HMHeart Of Midlothian
- Joined
- 20 Jul 2022
Strengths
- Finishing
- Shot volume
CF card
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Our rating from 25/26's club stats, against every outfield player we track. Pace is set by our editors. Not an EA SPORTS FC rating.
79FWD
HM
Shankland
- 91
- SHO
- 72
- PAS
- 72
- DRI
- 61
- DEF
- 60
- PHY
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More on Lawrence Shankland
Season by season
Club football, all competitions
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Rangers | All competitions | 7 | 439 | 3 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Heart Of Midlothian | All competitions | 66 | 5,533 | 40 | 7 |
| 24/25 | Heart Of Midlothian | All competitions | 118 | 9,729 | 56 | 18 |
| 23/24 | Heart Of Midlothian | All competitions | 46 | 4,015 | 30 | 5 |
| 22/23 | Heart Of Midlothian | All competitions | 83 | 6,698 | 51 | 8 |
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