Dean Scott Keates (born 30 June 1978 in Walsall) is an English midfielder currently playing for Peterborough United. Beginning his career with his hometown club, Keates was a key member of the Saddlers' midfield in their rise to Division One in 1999. He moved to Hull City in 2002, and on to Kidderminster and Lincoln City before returning to Walsall in 2006. Keates once again played a key role in a Walsall side flying high in League Two during 2006-07.



