Solomon Shields

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Solomon Shields
Personnel
Surname Solomon Joel Anthony Shields
birthday October 14, 1989
place of birth Leyton , LondonEngland
position External defense (right), midfield
Juniors
Years station
2006-2008 Leyton Orient
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2007-2009 Leyton Orient 1 (0)
2009 →  St Albans City  (loan) 12 (1)
2009-2010 St Albans City 23 (2)
2010 Waltham Forest
2010-2011 St Albans City 11 (2)
1 Only league games are given.

Solomon Joel Anthony Shields (born October 14, 1989 in Leyton , London ) is a former English football player .

Career

Shields was a trainee at the capital club Leyton Orient when he was under coach Martin Ling after convincing performances in the youth and reserve team on the last day of the 2006/07 season for the third division team in an away game against Huddersfield Town - for both of them For teams, the game was meaningless from a sporting point of view - it was used by substitution. In April 2008 he received - like his teammate Loick Pires - a one-year professional contract for the 2008/09 season . For Leyton he remained without a competitive game in the course of the season, in February 2009 he was brought on loan by the former Leyton player Steve Castle for two months in the sixth class Conference South to St Albans City , for which he scored a goal in twelve league appearances. At the end of the season, Shields was one of eight Leyton players whose contracts were not renewed by coach Geraint Williams .

After a trial session at Hayes & Yeading United , against which he met on loan, Shields joined St Albans in the summer of 2009 and was one of the top performers before the midfielder hit his Achilles tendon in February 2010 with friends crack and failed for months. In October 2010 he joined briefly in the Isthmian League playing Waltham Forest on, for St. Albans City, he came to the end of season in only four competitive games used as the club in the Southern League relegation. In the following season he played for the last time in October 2011. In the summer of 2013 he appeared again on the occasion of a trial training at the fifth division side Boston United , but an obligation did not materialize.

Individual evidence

  1. Solomon Shields in the barryhugmansfootballers.com database. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
  2. Barry J. Hugman (Ed.): The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2007-08 . Mainstream Publishing, Edinburgh 2007, ISBN 978-1-84596-246-3 , pp. 369 .
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  4. hertsad.co.uk: City boss excited by Shields signing (February 6, 2009) , accessed April 1, 2019
  5. saintsstatistics.co.uk: Solomon Shields , accessed on April 1, 2019
  6. skysports.com: Orient let eight players go (May 4, 2009) , accessed April 1, 2019
  7. bbc.co.uk: Eight players released by Orient (May 6, 2009) , accessed April 1, 2019
  8. hertsad.co.uk: A closer look at City's trialists - Part two (July 22, 2009) , accessed April 1, 2019
  9. stalbansreview.co.uk: Roberts at the double as City march on (March 3, 2010) , accessed April 1, 2019
  10. hertsad.co.uk: Shields and Quilter injuries hit Saints hard (March 3, 2010) , accessed April 1, 2019
  11. guardian-series.co.uk: Can signings turn round poor form? (October 25, 2010) , accessed April 1, 2019
  12. aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk: Player Profiles Solomon Shields , accessed on April 1, 2019
  13. bostonstandard.co.uk: Ex-Leyton Orient midfielder Solomon Shields on trial at Boston United (July 2, 2013) , accessed April 1, 2019