Scottish-born defender Stephen Kingsley, who celebrates his birthday on 23 July 1994, making him currently 30 years of age, is primarily found on the pitch in the position of left-back, the role he plays for his current club, Hearts. Kingsley stands at 5ft 10in (1.78m) and tips the scales at 12st 1lb (77kg). In his team lineup, he is the player donning the number 3 jersey.
As per the details shared by Transfermarkt, Kingsley holds an estimated market value of approximately £1.00m. He remains on contract with Hearts for another 2 years and 9 months, with this agreement set to culminate on 31 May 2027.
Kingsley's professional career as a footballer saw its inception during the 2010 - 2011 season at Falkirk in Scotland. His debut season resulted in three first team appearances. The ensuing 2011 - 2012 season witnessed Kingsley on the pitch in the first team for 15 fixtures. This visibility continued to increase during the 2012 - 2013 and 2013 - 2014 seasons when Kingsley made 35 appearances each season, scoring his maiden goal during the latter season.
A shift in clubs to Yeovil Town in England for the 2014 - 2015 season saw Kingsley making a decent 12 first team appearances. This was followed by another move to Crewe Alexandra in England for the 2015 - 2016 season, where he also made 12 appearances. Additionally, during the same season, Kingsley made four first team appearances for Swansea City in England. This association with Swansea City extended into the next season (2016 - 2017) during which Kingsley was seen in 13 first team matches.
For the 2017 - 2018 season, Kingsley moved base to Hull City in England, making 11 first team appearances. His time with Hull City was extended into the subsequent 2018 - 2019 and 2019 - 2020 seasons when he made 26 and eight first team appearances respectively.
Following his stint in England, Kingsley returned to Scotland to play for Hearts. His debut 2021 - 2022 season with Hearts had Kingsley making 33 first team appearances and netting six goals. During the 2022 - 2023 season, he made 21 first team appearances. The 2023 - 2024 season saw another substantial contribution from Kingsley with 33 first team appearances and a goal. As for the current 2024 - 2025 season with Hearts, Kingsley has made three first team appearances.
To supplement his club performance, Kingsley's involvement for Hearts in the League Cup 2024 - 2025, Scottish Cup 2023 - 2024, and Europa League Qualifiers 2024 - 2025 is also noteworthy, with him starting in one, four, and two matches for these competitions respectively.
