Dean Hawkshaw (born 24 April 1997) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hurlford United in the West of Scotland Premier Division. Hawkshaw has previously played for Kilmarnock, Glenafton Athletic, Airdrieonians and Stranraer.
Career Hawkshaw made his league debut for Kilmarnock in August 2016 against Motherwell, being taken off after a clash of heads with Carl McHugh. McHugh was out of play for several months with a head injury, while Hawkshaw had a concussion. Hawkshaw was out for months with a later knee injury. He remained in and around the first-team under the management of both Lee Clark and Lee McCulloch, but dropped out of the squad under Steve Clarke. Hawkshaw was loaned to Stranraer in January 2018, and released by Kilmarnock at the end of the 2017–18 season.
Hawkshaw made a trial appearance for Greenock Morton in a friendly against Forfar Athletic in July 2018. He signed for Junior side Glenafton Athletic in September 2018.
Hawkshaw then moved to Scottish League One club Airdrieonians, and made his first league appearance for the club in a 1–0 win against Forfar on 23 March 2019. In May 2019, he signed a new contract with the club. Hawkshaw returned to Stranraer in July 2021. Hawkshaw departed Stranraer in 2025.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueScottish CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsKilmarnock2015–16Scottish Premiership00001000102016–1715000001Appearance for Kilmarnock under-20s in the Scottish Challenge Cup in which age-restricted sides from the Scottish Premiership clubs compete against senior clubs11612017–185000000050Total200001010221Stranraer (loan)2017–18Scottish League One120000000120Airdrieonians2018–19Scottish League One60000000602019–209010203Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup01502020–210000000000Total150102030210Stranraer2021–22Scottish League Two2000300050Career total490106041601
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