L. Shankland · career
Lawrence Shankland
Center Forward · Heart Of Midlothian · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Past his 2022/23 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Peak: 2022/23Trending downBreakout: 2022/23
The record covers 6 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 3 clubs, including a move abroad — 192 appearances, 84 goals and 25 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2022/23 at Heart Of Midlothian — Season rating 69, 24 goals and 4 assists in 37 games. 2022/23 was the leap — Season rating up 42 points at Heart Of Midlothian. Form has slipped 17 Season points across his last 3 full seasons. The gap to his peak is 20 Season points.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Heart Of Midlothian | 29 | 16 | 3 | 32 | 50 |
| 2024/25 | Heart Of Midlothian | 32 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 41 |
| 2023/24 | Heart Of Midlothian | 36 | 23 | 4 | 46 | 66 |
| 2022/23 | Heart Of Midlothian | 37 | 24 | 4 | 48 | 69 |
| 2021/22 | Dundee Utd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Beerschot VA | 26 | 5 | 3 | 55 | 28 |
| 2020/21 | Dundee Utd | 32 | 8 | 3 | 50 | 34 |
| 2019/20 | Dundee Utd | 26 | 24 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Ayr Utd | 31 | 24 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Ayr Utd | 30 | 26 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | MortonLoan | 16 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | ST MirrenLoan | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | ST MirrenLoan | 31 | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014/15 | Aberdeen | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013/14 | DunfermlineLoan | 13 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012/13 | Queen's Park | 33 | 10 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 2026/27 | Friendlies | 2 | 3 |
| 2026/27 | World Cup | 2 | 0 | |
| 2024/25 | Friendlies | 4 | 1 | |
| 2024/25 | Euro Championship | 3 | 0 | |
| 2024/25 | UEFA Nations League | 2 | 0 | |
| 2024/25 | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 2 | 1 | |
| 2023/24 | Euro Championship - Qualification | 3 | 1 | |
| 2020/21 | UEFA Nations League | 1 | 0 | |
| 2020/21 | Euro Championship | 3 | 1 | |
| Scotland U21 | 2017/18 | UEFA U21 Championship | 3 | 0 |
Honours
Championship×2League One×2Premiership×3League One×2League Two×2Scottish Cup×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cupat Scotland | 2 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Friendliesat Scotland | 2 | 139 | 3 | 1 | 8.4 |
Schedule · 2025/26
29 played16 not in squad· 2495 min, 16g 3a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12 | League Cup | H Dunfermline | 4-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 15 | League Cup | A Hamilton Academical | 4-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 19 | League Cup | A Stirling Albion | 4-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 23 | League Cup | H Dumbarton | 4-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 26 | Friendlies Clubs | H Sunderland | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 4 | Premiership | H Aberdeen | 2-0 | Played | 89 | 6.6 | ||
| Aug 10 | Premiership | A Dundee Utd | 3-2 | Played | 90 | 1 | 6.6 | |
| Aug 16 | League Cup | A ST Mirren | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 23 | Premiership | H Motherwell | 3-3 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Aug 30 | Premiership | A Livingston | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 6.9 | |
| Sep 13 | Premiership | A Rangers | 2-0 | Played | 89 | 2 | 8.0 | |
| Sep 27 | Premiership | H Falkirk | 3-0 | Played | 89 | 1 | 7.9 | |
| Oct 4 | Premiership | H Hibernian | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Oct 18 | Premiership | A Kilmarnock | 3-0 | Played | 87 | 6.3 | ||
| Oct 26 | Premiership | H Celtic | 3-1 | Played | 89 | 1 | 7.3 | |
| Oct 29 | Premiership | A ST Mirren | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.7 | |
| Nov 1 | Premiership | H Dundee | 4-0 | Played | 87 | 1 | 8.2 | |
| Nov 9 | Premiership | H Dundee Utd | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Nov 23 | Premiership | A Aberdeen | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 29 | Premiership | A Motherwell | 0-0 | Played | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| Dec 3 | Premiership | H Kilmarnock | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.7 | |
| Dec 7 | Premiership | A Celtic | 2-1 | Played | 85 | 6.2 | ||
| Dec 13 | Premiership | A Falkirk | 2-0 | Played | 82 | 5.6 | ||
| Dec 21 | Premiership | H Rangers | 2-1 | Played | 89 | 1 | 7.9 | |
| Dec 27 | Premiership | A Hibernian | 2-3 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.7 | |
| Jan 3 | Premiership | H Livingston | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Jan 11 | Premiership | A Dundee | 1-0 | Played | 70 | 1 | 6.5 | |
| Jan 14 | Premiership | H ST Mirren | 2-0 | Played | 74 | 1 | 7.6 | |
| Jan 17 | FA Cup | H Falkirk | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 25 | Premiership | H Celtic | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 31 | Premiership | A Dundee Utd | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 3 | Premiership | A ST Mirren | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 10 | Premiership | H Hibernian | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 15 | Premiership | A Rangers | 2-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 21 | Premiership | H Falkirk | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 28 | Premiership | H Aberdeen | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 14 | Premiership | A Kilmarnock | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 21 | Premiership | H Dundee | 1-0 | Played | 36 | 6.9 | ||
| Apr 5 | Premiership | A Livingston | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 1 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Apr 11 | Premiership | H Motherwell | 3-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 6.9 | |
| Apr 26 | Premiership | A Hibernian | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| May 4 | Premiership | H Rangers | 2-1 | Played | 89 | 1 | 7.3 | |
| May 9 | Premiership | A Motherwell | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 6.3 | |
| May 13 | Premiership | H Falkirk | 3-0 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| May 16 | Premiership | A Celtic | 1-3 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.2 |