Neil Heaney Player Profile

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Player Details

  • Full Name: Neil Andrew Joseph Heaney
  • Born: November 3rd, 1971 (Middlesbrough, England)
  • Height: 5' 9
  • Position: Winger
  • Signed: July 25th, 2000 (£175,000)
  • First Manager: Paul Sturrock
  • Career Totals: 14 appearances
  • Also Played For: Arsenal, Bristol City, Cambridge United, Charlton Athletic, Darlington, Hartlepool United, Manchester City, Plymouth Argyle, Southampton


Playing History

Season Win % Draw % Loss %
2000-01 8 (6) 0 2 0 14.3% 28.6% 57.1%
Totals: 8 (6) 0


 Apps = First Team Appearances (Sub Appearances) | Gls = Goals
 GtGR = Goals to Games Ratio | W/D/L - Games won, drawn or lost as percentage of games played in
 Yel = Yellow Cards/Cautions | Red = Red Cards/Dismissals

 Recent First Team Starts
 23/12/00 SPL vs. Hearts (A) 1 - 3
 17/12/00 SPL vs. Rangers (H) 1 - 1
 05/12/00 SPL vs. St Mirren (A) 1 - 1
 28/11/00 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (H) 0 - 1
 05/09/00 3rd Round vs. Airdrie (H) 0 - 0

 Recent First Team Goals
 None

 List of Goals Scored
None

 List of Games Played (click to expand)
 27/01/01 3rd Round vs. Montrose (A)  2 - 0
 23/12/00 SPL vs. Hearts (A)  1 - 3
 17/12/00 SPL vs. Rangers (H)  1 - 1
 05/12/00 SPL vs. St Mirren (A)  1 - 1
 28/11/00 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (H)  0 - 1
 25/11/00 SPL vs. Dunfermline (H)  3 - 2
 18/11/00 SPL vs. St Johnstone (A)  0 - 1
 09/09/00 SPL vs. Kilmarnock (A)  0 - 1
 05/09/00 3rd Round vs. Airdrie (H)  0 - 0
 26/08/00 SPL vs. Dunfermline (A)  0 - 1
 19/08/00 SPL vs. St Johnstone (H)  1 - 2
 12/08/00 SPL vs. Motherwell (H)  1 - 1
 05/08/00 SPL vs. Hibernian (A)  0 - 3
 30/07/00 SPL vs. Celtic (H)  1 - 2


Biography

Neil was an England youth and Under-21 international player. He had been with Arsenal, Hartlepool United (loan), Cambridge United (loan),Southampton, Manchester City, Charlton Athletic (loan), Bristol City (loan), and Darlington. He then signed for United but his eighteen months at Tannadice were blighted by injury. In December 2001 he left to join Plymouth Argyle.

Last updated on Friday, December 28th, 2018 by N Harkiss.

Squad Numbers

11

Season:
2000-01





Debut

July 30th, 2000
Dundee United 1 - 2 Celtic

League (SPL)


Timeline

  • Date of Birth


    Neil was born on this date in Middlesbrough, England.

    Wednesday, November 3rd, 1971

  • Signed For Dundee United

    Tuesday, July 25th, 2000

  • First Non-Competitive Appearance (Friendly)

    Dundee United 2 - 1 Everton
    Friendly (Testimonial for Maurice Malpas)

    The normally restrained Fifer, whose calculated and controlled approach had for twenty-one years been his football trademark, made no attempt to hide the emotion he felt as he walked through the guard

    Tuesday, July 25th, 2000

  • First Team Debut

    Dundee United 1 - 2 Celtic
    League (SPL)

    A big crowd was in attendance to witness United remember their roots wearing a green and white change strip. You could sense the optimism in the air that only a season opener can produce. Vis

    Sunday, July 30th, 2000

  • Last Appearance

    Montrose 0 - 2 Dundee United
    Scottish Cup (3rd Round)

    Alex Smith's United recorded just their fifth win of the season thanks to a Jim Lauchlan double at Links Park in the 3rd Round of the Scottish Cup. Both sides turned out for the match sitting

    Saturday, January 27th, 2001