Dean Lyness — Profile, Stats, Transfers

Career snapshot

14

clubs played for

08/09

debut season

0

goals / match

Burton Albion

top club · 51 apps

Career highs

€150k

peak value · 2022

—

top transfer fee

—

best season

—

int'l / penalties

Born the same day

Juan Pablo Vigón

Midfield - Central Midfield · Tigres UANL

€700k

Yorleys Mena

Attack - Centre-Forward · Alianza Universidad

€325k

Manuel Fischnaller

Attack - Centre-Forward · FC Trapani 1905

€300k

Yusuke Chajima

Midfield - Right Midfield · Sanfrecce Hiroshima

€100k

Shares 1991-07-20 · 6 players total

228Appearances

0Goals

0Assists

5Yellow cards

0Red cards

225Full matches (90′)

Full name	Dean Lyness
Name in home country	Dean James Lyness
Date of birth	1991-07-20 (34 yrs)
Place of birth	Birmingham, England
Citizenship	England
Position	Goalkeeper
Foot	right
Height	191.00 m
Current club	Without Club
Joined	2025-07-28
Contract expires	—
Agent	14 Sports Management

Jul 2025

Transfer: Hamilton Acad. → Without Club

25/26 · Transfer

Jul 2025

25/26 — Hamilton Academical FC

1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2024

24/25 — Hamilton Academical FC

24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jan 2024

Transfer: St. Pat's → Hamilton Acad.

23/24 · Transfer

Jul 2023

2023 — St. Patrick's Athletic

36 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2023

23/24 — Hamilton Academical FC, St. Patrick's Athletic

17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Mar 2023

Transfer: Airdrieonians → St. Pat's

22/23 · Transfer

Oct 2022

Transfer: Without Club → Airdrieonians

22/23 · Transfer

Oct 2022

Transfer: St. Mirren → Without Club

22/23 · Transfer

Jul 2022

22/23 — Airdrieonians FC, St. Mirren FC

11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2021

21/22 — St. Mirren FC

7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Sep 2020

Injury: unknown

3 games missed

Jul 2020

20/21 — St. Mirren FC

2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2019

19/20 — St. Mirren FC, St. Mirren FC B

4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2019

Transfer: Raith Rovers → St. Mirren

19/20 · Transfer

Jan 2019

Transfer: St. Mirren → Raith Rovers

18/19 · Transfer

Sep 2018

Transfer: Without Club → St. Mirren

18/19 · Transfer

Jul 2018

18/19 — Raith Rovers FC, St. Mirren FC

16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2018

Transfer: Nuneaton → Without Club

18/19 · Transfer

Aug 2017

Transfer: Blackpool → Nuneaton

17/18 · Transfer

Jul 2017

17/18 — Nuneaton Town

27 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Aug 2016

Transfer: Burton Albion → Blackpool

16/17 · Transfer

Jul 2016

16/17 — Blackpool FC

15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Mar 2016

Transfer: Blackpool → Burton Albion

15/16 · Return from loan

Nov 2015

Transfer: Burton Albion → Blackpool

15/16 · Loan

Jul 2015

15/16 — Blackpool FC, Burton Albion

9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Nov 2014

Injury: unknown

22 games missed

Jul 2014

14/15 — Burton Albion

3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2013

13/14 — Burton Albion

30 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions

Jul 2012

12/13 — Burton Albion

18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions

Jul 2012

Transfer: Kidderminster → Burton Albion

12/13 · Transfer

Jul 2011

11/12 — Kidderminster Harriers

6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2011

Transfer: Hearts FC U20 → Kidderminster

11/12 · Transfer

May 2011

Transfer: East Fife → Hearts FC U20

10/11 · Return from loan

Jan 2011

Transfer: Hearts FC U20 → East Fife

10/11 · Loan

Jul 2010

10/11 — East Fife FC

0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Aug 2009

Transfer: Birmingham U18 → Hearts FC U20

09/10 · Transfer

Jul 2009

09/10 — Heart of Midlothian FC

0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2008

08/09 — Birmingham City, Birmingham City U18

2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jan 1970

Peak market value: €150k

Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 388 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals0 total · 0.00/90

0

Assists0 total · 0.00/90

0

G+A0 total · 0.00/90

0

Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90

39

Clean sheets0 total · 0.00/90

0

Minutes played by club

Hamilton Academical FC 17.8%

St. Patrick's Athletic 17.0%

St. Mirren FC 5.2%

Airdrieonians FC 5.0%

St. Mirren FC B 1.8%

Raith Rovers FC 5.0%

Nuneaton Town 12.0%

Blackpool FC 10.5%

Burton Albion 22.1%

Kidderminster Harriers 2.7%

East Fife FC 0.0%

Heart of Midlothian FC 0.0%

Birmingham City 0.0%

Birmingham City U18 0.9%

Club	Seasons	First	Last	Matches	Minutes
Hamilton Academical FC	3	23/24	25/26	40	3,600
St. Patrick's Athletic	2	2023	23/24	38	3,450
St. Mirren FC	5	18/19	22/23	13	1,043
Airdrieonians FC	1	22/23	22/23	11	1,020
St. Mirren FC B	1	19/20	19/20	4	360
Raith Rovers FC	1	18/19	18/19	12	1,010
Nuneaton Town	1	17/18	17/18	27	2,430
Blackpool FC	2	15/16	16/17	24	2,126
Burton Albion	4	12/13	15/16	51	4,481
Kidderminster Harriers	1	11/12	11/12	6	540
East Fife FC	1	10/11	10/11	0	0
Heart of Midlothian FC	1	09/10	09/10	0	0
Birmingham City	1	08/09	08/09	0	0
Birmingham City U18	1	08/09	08/09	2	180

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

Goals by season

Assists by season

Season	Competition	Club	Matches	YC	Minutes
25/26	League Cup	Hamilton Academical FC	1	0	90
24/25	Championship	Hamilton Academical FC	19	1	1,710
24/25	Prem. Sports Cup	Hamilton Academical FC	2	0	180
24/25	SFA Cup	Hamilton Academical FC	1	0	90
24/25	Trust Trophy	Hamilton Academical FC	2	0	180
23/24	League One	Hamilton Academical FC	11	0	990
23/24	Scottish Championship Play-offs	Hamilton Academical FC	4	0	360
23/24	UECL Quali	St. Patrick's Athletic	2	0	180
22/23	League One	Airdrieonians FC	10	0	900
22/23	SFA Cup	Airdrieonians FC	1	0	120
22/23	Viaplay Cup	St. Mirren FC	0	0	0
21/22	Prem. Sports Cup	St. Mirren FC	1	0	90
21/22	Premiership	St. Mirren FC	6	0	451
21/22	Premiership Relegation	St. Mirren FC	0	0	0
21/22	SFA Cup	St. Mirren FC	0	0	0
2023	FAI Cup	St. Patrick's Athletic	5	1	480
2023	Premier Division	St. Patrick's Athletic	31	0	2,790
20/21	Betfred Cup	St. Mirren FC	0	0	0
20/21	Premiership	St. Mirren FC	2	0	142
20/21	Premiership Relegation	St. Mirren FC	0	0	0
20/21	SFA Cup	St. Mirren FC	0	0	0
19/20	Betfred Cup	St. Mirren FC	0	0	0
19/20	Premiership	St. Mirren FC	0	0	0
19/20	SFA Cup	St. Mirren FC	0	0	0
19/20	Tunnock Ch. Cup	St. Mirren FC B	4	0	360
18/19	League One	Raith Rovers FC	8	0	650
18/19	Premiership	St. Mirren FC	4	0	360
18/19	Scottish Championship Play-offs	Raith Rovers FC	4	0	360
18/19	SFA Cup	Raith Rovers FC	0	0	0
17/18	National League North	Nuneaton Town	27	1	2,430
16/17	EFL Trophy	Blackpool FC	2	0	210
16/17	FA Cup	Blackpool FC	0	0	0
16/17	League Two	Blackpool FC	13	0	1,106
16/17	League Two Play-Offs	Blackpool FC	0	0	0
15/16	League One	Blackpool FC	9	0	810
15/16	League One	Burton Albion	0	0	0
14/15	EFL Trophy	Burton Albion	1	0	90
14/15	FA Cup	Burton Albion	1	0	90
14/15	League Cup	Burton Albion	0	0	0
14/15	League Two	Burton Albion	1	0	90
13/14	EFL Trophy	Burton Albion	1	0	90
13/14	FA Cup	Burton Albion	4	0	360
13/14	League Cup	Burton Albion	1	0	120
13/14	League Two	Burton Albion	21	1	1,845
13/14	League Two Play-Offs	Burton Albion	3	0	270
12/13	EFL Trophy	Burton Albion	1	0	75
12/13	FA Cup	Burton Albion	2	0	180
12/13	League Cup	Burton Albion	0	0	0
12/13	League Two	Burton Albion	15	1	1,271
12/13	League Two Play-Offs	Burton Albion	0	0	0
11/12	Conference	Kidderminster Harriers	6	0	540
10/11	League One	East Fife FC	0	0	0
09/10	Premiership	Heart of Midlothian FC	0	0	0
08/09	Championship	Birmingham City	0	0	0
08/09	FA Youth Cup	Birmingham City U18	2	0	180

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Market value	Fee
09/10	2009-08-01	Birmingham U18	Hearts FC U20	Transfer	0	—
10/11	2011-01-01	Hearts FC U20	East Fife	Loan	0	—
10/11	2011-05-01	East Fife	Hearts FC U20	Return from loan	10000	—
11/12	2011-07-01	Hearts FC U20	Kidderminster	Transfer	10000	—
12/13	2012-07-01	Kidderminster	Burton Albion	Transfer	10000	—
15/16	2015-11-12	Burton Albion	Blackpool	Loan	50000	—
15/16	2016-03-22	Blackpool	Burton Albion	Return from loan	50000	—
16/17	2016-08-31	Burton Albion	Blackpool	Transfer	50000	—
17/18	2017-08-10	Blackpool	Nuneaton	Transfer	50000	—
18/19	2018-07-01	Nuneaton	Without Club	Transfer	50000	—
18/19	2018-09-27	Without Club	St. Mirren	Transfer	50000	—
18/19	2019-01-16	St. Mirren	Raith Rovers	Transfer	75000	—
19/20	2019-07-01	Raith Rovers	St. Mirren	Transfer	50000	—
22/23	2022-10-06	St. Mirren	Without Club	Transfer	150000	—
22/23	2022-10-07	Without Club	Airdrieonians	Transfer	150000	—
22/23	2023-03-03	Airdrieonians	St. Pat's	Transfer	150000	—
23/24	2024-01-26	St. Pat's	Hamilton Acad.	Transfer	150000	—
25/26	2025-07-28	Hamilton Acad.	Without Club	Transfer	25000	—

Season	Injury	From	To	Days missed	Games missed
14/15	Broken leg	2014-11-13	2015-03-13	121	22
20/21	Quarantine	2020-09-11	2020-09-25	15	3

Current€25k

Peak€150k

Low—

Δ since start+€15k

Date	Value
Jan 1, 1970	€25k
Jan 1, 1970	€25k
Jan 1, 1970	€25k
Jan 1, 1970	—
Jan 1, 1970	€150k
Jan 1, 1970	€150k
Jan 1, 1970	€150k
Jan 1, 1970	€50k
Jan 1, 1970	€125k
Jan 1, 1970	€75k
Jan 1, 1970	€50k
Jan 1, 1970	€50k
Jan 1, 1970	€50k
Jan 1, 1970	€75k
Jan 1, 1970	€50k
Jan 1, 1970	€10k

Team	Shirt	Matches	Goals	Debut	Age at debut	Status
Team #23260	—	0	0	—	—	former national player

Teammate	PPG played with	Joint goals
Mark Doyle	2	0
Ashley Chambers	1	0
Niall Heaton	1	0
Jackson Longridge	1	0
Jason McClelland	2	0
Matt Palmer	1	0
Jay McGrath	2	0
Jake Mulraney	2	0
Tommy Lonergan	2	1
Reghan Tumilty	1	0
Jamie Lennon	2	0
Robbie Weir	2	0
Sam Curtis	2	0
Euan Henderson	1	0
Adam Murphy	2	0
Conor Carty	2	0
Kevin O'Hara	1	0
Chris Forrester	2	0
Anto Breslin	2	0
Billy Kee	1	0

Every loan spell across this player's career.

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Fee	Value at transfer
15/16	2016-03-22	Blackpool	Burton Albion	Return from loan	—	€50k
15/16	2015-11-12	Burton Albion	Blackpool	Loan	—	€50k
10/11	2011-05-01	East Fife	Hearts FC U20	Return from loan	—	€10k
10/11	2011-01-01	Hearts FC U20	East Fife	Loan	—	—

Teams faced most often by Dean Lyness's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

Opponent	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Barnsley FC	36	14	8	14	43	43	0	39%
Peterborough United	33	13	7	13	47	58	-11	39%
Shrewsbury Town	33	11	8	14	31	33	-2	33%
Oxford United	31	9	8	14	38	53	-15	29%
Charlton Athletic	30	8	10	12	38	44	-6	27%
Fleetwood Town	30	14	6	10	42	40	+2	47%
Doncaster Rovers	30	13	9	8	47	38	+9	43%
Bristol Rovers	29	14	4	11	37	45	-8	48%
Plymouth Argyle	29	10	9	10	33	36	-3	34%
Wycombe Wanderers	29	7	11	11	29	37	-8	24%
Wigan Athletic	29	10	8	11	31	36	-5	34%
Portsmouth FC	28	9	7	12	34	35	-1	32%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / Year	Milestone	Date
08/09	Senior debut season

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

Season	Matches	Mins	YC	Cards / 90′
24/25	24	2,160	1	0.04
2023	36	3,270	1	0.03
17/18	27	2,430	1	0.04
13/14	30	2,685	1	0.03
12/13	18	1,526	1	0.06

Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.

Season	Matches	Mins	Clean sheets	CS %	Goals conceded	GC / 90′
25/26	1	90	0	0%	1	1
24/25	24	2,160	6	25%	34	1.42
23/24	17	1,530	6	35%	19	1.12
22/23	11	1,020	3	27%	23	2.03
21/22	7	541	2	29%	11	1.83
2023	36	3,270	14	39%	35	0.96
20/21	2	142	1	50%	2	1.27
19/20	4	360	3	75%	4	1
18/19	16	1,370	3	19%	22	1.45
17/18	27	2,430	8	30%	36	1.33
16/17	15	1,316	3	20%	15	1.03
15/16	9	810	4	44%	12	1.33
14/15	3	270	0	0%	9	3
13/14	30	2,685	13	43%	29	0.97
12/13	18	1,526	7	39%	21	1.24
11/12	6	540	1	17%	12	2
08/09	2	180	0	0%	6	3