Kieran Tierney

Kieran Tierney

CelticCelticContract until 30 Jun 2030
178 cm
Height
29 years
5 Jun 1997
70 kg
Weight
Scotland
Country
Douglas, Scotland
Born

Position

Primary

Defender

DF

Celtic2026 · Premiership

Celtic
1

Goals

3

Assists

9

Started

10

Matches

725

Minutes played

7.4

Rating

2

Yellow cards

0

Red cards

Expected goals

13 league games · 227' · 2 shots

Non-penalty goals

1goal from 0.39

+0.61 above expectation

Assists

0assists from 0.98

-0.98 below expectation

npxG / 90

0.15

xA / 90

0.39

xGChain / 90

0.78

xGBuildup / 90

0.39

Form · npxG + xA per game (bars), 5-game average (line), goals and assists (dots)

0.00.52025-01-16 v Spurs: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.37 · 0G 0A2025-01-25 at Wolves: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2025-02-15 at Leicester: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2025-02-27 at Nott'm Forest: npxG 0.13 · xA 0.07 · 0G 0A2025-03-09 at Man Utd: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.10 · 0G 0A2025-03-16 v Chelsea: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2025-04-05 at Everton: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.26 · 0G 0A2025-04-12 v Brentford: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2025-04-20 at Ipswich: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2025-04-24 v Crystal Palace: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.06 · 0G 0A2025-05-11 at Liverpool: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2025-05-18 v Newcastle: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2025-05-25 at Southampton: npxG 0.26 · xA 0.13 · 1G 0A
npxGxA5-game averagegoal

Shot map

Shots

5

Goals

0

On target

20%

xG

0.16

54' vs Celta Vigo: blocked, xG 0.0344' vs Benfica: saved, xG 0.031' vs Ferencvarosi TC: blocked, xG 0.0447' vs Morocco: blocked, xG 0.0287' vs Beşiktaş: missed, xG 0.04

Size = xG where known. Some positions are approximate.

vs Beşiktaş

5 Nov 2026 · UEFA Europa League · 87'

Missed

xG

0.04

Body part

Foot

Situation

Open play

Distance

27 m

Shot 1 of 5

Rating

7.06.28.36.76.96.98.06.78.26.76.76.66.16.07.0
Lask Linz19 Aug
Lask Linz25 Aug
Falkirk29 Aug
ST Johnstone9 Sept
Ferencvarosi TC17 Sept
Rangers20 Sept
Motherwell11 Oct
Benfica15 Oct
Heart Of Midlothian18 Oct
Celta Vigo22 Oct
Hibernian25 Oct
Dundee Utd28 Oct
Falkirk1 Nov
Beşiktaş5 Nov
Kilmarnock8 Nov

Records

all competitions

Longest scoring run

1games
8 Nov 2018 – 8 Nov 2018

Braces · hat-tricks

0·0
games with 2 · 3+ goals

Biggest scoring game

1G 1AatWest BromWest Brom

4–0 · 2 Jan 2021

Best rating

8.7atKilmarnockKilmarnock

5–1 · 9 Aug 2026

Attacking profile

8 goals · 79 shots
42%
Shots on target33 of 79
10%
Shot conversion8 goals from 79 shots
84%
Pass accuracy6202 of 7388
55%
Duels won609 of 1112

When he makes the difference

GoalsAssists

4
1–15
4
16–30
9
31–45
2
46–60
4
61–75
2
76–90+

Splits

GAG+A/90Rating
Home119 apps · 8,223′5140.216.93
Away114 apps · 7,034′360.126.81
Started171 apps · 14,121′8180.176.94
Off the bench62 apps · 1,136′020.166.67
His team with him on the pitch52% won · 120W 46D 67L

When he starts: 46% won (79W 34D 58L)

Partnerships

from match events

Assisted his goals

J. ForrestJ. Forrest1
Robert HoldingRobert Holding1WillianWillian1Martin ØdegaardMartin Ødegaard1Ben WhiteBen White1

Scored from his assists

Martin ØdegaardMartin Ødegaard3MartinelliMartinelli2Pierre-Emerick AubameyangPierre-Emerick Aubameyang2Bukayo SakaBukayo Saka2
B. NygrenB. Nygren2

Favourite opponents

goals + assists
WatfordWatford2 games · 1 G · 1 A2
SouthamptonSouthampton6 games · 1 G · 1 A2
West BromWest Brom2 games · 1 G · 1 A2
Heart Of MidlothianHeart Of Midlothian1 games · 1 G · 1 A2
Man CityMan City8 games · 0 G · 2 A2
Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace7 games · 0 G · 2 A2

Managers

played under
Mikel ArtetaMikel Arteta122 games · 5 G · 8 A61%Imanol AlguacilImanol Alguacil26 games · 0 G · 2 A50%Brendan RodgersBrendan Rodgers21 games · 1 G · 1 A29%MOMartin O'Neill16 games · 1 G · 4 A56%S. ClarkeS. Clarke13 games · 0 G · 0 A31%Martin O'NeillMartin O'Neill10 games · 1 G · 2 A50%

Match stats

DateOpponentResultMinGARating
8 NovvsKilmarnockPremiershipW1 - 086007.0
5 NovvsBeşiktaşUEFA Europa LeagueW3 - 290006.0
1 NovatFalkirkPremiershipL2 - 090006.1
28 OctvsDundee UtdPremiershipD2 - 281006.6
25 OctatHibernianPremiershipW1 - 290006.7
22 OctvsCelta VigoUEFA Europa LeagueL1 - 290006.7
18 OctvsHeart Of MidlothianPremiershipW7 - 160118.2
15 OctatBenficaUEFA Europa LeagueL4 - 190006.7
11 OctatMotherwellPremiershipW0 - 282008.0
20 SeptvsRangersPremiershipL0 - 171006.9
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Season by season

SeasonClubAppsMinRatingGAShotsKPPassesTklIntDuelsDribblesCards
2026PremiershipCelticCeltic10 (9)7257.4138 (6)2151111925/50 · 50%2/4 · 50%20
2026/272 competitionsCelticCeltic6 (6)5076.6014 (1)431411424/31 · 77%4/4 · 100%00
2025/262 competitionsCelticCeltic11 (11)8666.7013 (1)1247615534/63 · 54%2/3 · 67%10
2024/254 competitionsArsenalArsenal20 (4)4476.8102 (1)1225111423/37 · 62%2/3 · 67%00
2023/243 competitionsReal Sociedad de FútbolReal Sociedad26 (17)1,4846.9022 (1)11847441382/138 · 59%9/18 · 50%10
2022/234 competitionsArsenalArsenal36 (15)1,4596.71116 (5)9791291455/107 · 51%5/13 · 38%20
2021/223 competitionsArsenalArsenal25 (24)2,1547.01310 (5)23994201961/116 · 53%10/25 · 40%00
2020/213 competitionsArsenalArsenal37 (31)2,8496.92414 (4)421487322597/217 · 45%20/39 · 51%50
2019/204 competitionsArsenalArsenal24 (21)1,7276.9147 (2)16735301457/95 · 60%20/26 · 77%20
2018/19UEFA Europa LeagueCelticCeltic6 (6)5407.0103 (2)1027791326/43 · 60%7/9 · 78%10
2017/18UEFA Champions LeagueCelticCeltic8 (8)7207.0014 (2)10265–1940/66 · 61%10/12 · 83%10
2016/17UEFA Champions LeagueCelticCeltic3 (3)2706.1000 (0)081–58/18 · 44%1/4 · 25%10
2015/16UEFA Europa LeagueCelticCeltic4 (4)3407.0001 (1)495–735/53 · 66%3/6 · 50%10

Goals and assists by season

league and cups
GoalsAssists
4
2
1
2019/20
2
2020/21
1
2021/22
1
2022/23
0
2023/24
1
2024/25
1
2026