Liam Boyce, born on 8 April 1991 in Northern Ireland, is a well-known forward who currently takes the field as a striker for Hearts. Standing at 6 feet tall (1.84m) and weighing 13st 5lb (85kg), Boyce displays an impressive physical presence on the pitch. He proudly wears jersey number 27.
According to Transfermarkt, his current market value stands at approximately €300k, which converts to around £255k. His contract with Hearts is projected to run for another 7 months, expiring on 31 May 2025.
Boyce's football career soil in August of 2010 when he joined SV Werder Bremen II in Germany's Regionalliga Nord. During his debut season, he managed to secure three first team appearances in league matches.
In January 2012, Boyce bid farewell to Germany to join Cliftonville in the Premiership in Northern Ireland. His time at Cliftonville proved fruitful with first team appearances and goals increasing over the years: 13 appearances and one goal in the 2011 - 2012 season, 36 appearances and 29 goals in the 2012 - 2013 season, and an impressive 36 appearances and 21 goals in the 2013 - 2014 season.
July 2014 saw Boyce transferring from Cliftonville to Ross County in the Scottish Premiership. The subsequent years saw his marksmanship steadily maintained, reflected in his league matches and goals: 30 appearances and ten goals in season 2014 - 2015, 35 appearances and 15 goals in season 2015 - 2016, and 34 appearances accompanied by 23 goals in season 2016 - 2017.
In July 2017, Boyce changed his football home again, moving from Ross County to Burton Albion in England's League One. The transfer fee invoked was approximately £500k. During his 2017 - 2018 season at Burton Albion, Boyce managed 16 first team appearances and netted the ball three times in league matches.
January 2020 marked Boyce's return to Scotland as he transferred from Burton Albion to Hearts for an estimated fee of around £180k. His performance at Hearts includes 8 appearances and two goals in the truncated 2019 - 2020 season owing to the pandemic, 31 appearances and ten goals in the 2021 - 2022 season, 5 appearances and a single goal in the 2022 - 2023 season, 15 appearances and one goal in season 2023 - 2024, and currently 4 first team appearances in the current 2024 - 2025 season. He also featured in the Hearts League Cup 2024 - 2025 with one start, and the Europa League Qualifiers 2024 - 2025 with one start and one substitute appearance.
