Scott Kay
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Scott John David Kay[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 September 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Denton, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10.5 in (1.79 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC United of Manchester | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2009 | Manchester City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2011 | Manchester City | 0 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Macclesfield Town | 15 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Huddersfield Town | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Southport (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Macclesfield Town | 27 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Southport | 27 | (1) |
| 2015 | Mossley | ||
| 2015– | FC United of Manchester | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:08, 22 May 2012 (UTC) | |||
Scott John David Kay (born 18 September 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays for FC United of Manchester as a midfielder.
Career
Kay, a lifelong Manchester City fan, started career coming through the Manchester City youth system, failing to make an appearance for the first team.[2]
Macclesfield Town
He signed for Football League Two side Macclesfield Town on 25 June 2011 on a free transfer after being released by City.[3] He made his professional debut on 6 August 2011, in the opening day defeat to Dagenham & Redbridge at Moss Rose.[4] In May 2012, Kay was released by Macclesfield due to the expiry of his contract.[5]
Huddersfield Town
After impressing trial over the summer catching the eye of Huddersfield Development Squad coach Steve Eyre who he had worked with at Manchester City, Kay was offered a short term deal with the club to play in the Development Squad for the 2012-13 season.[6]
Southport
Kay joined Southport in January 2013 and went on to make 16 appearances for the club in the second half of the 2012–13 season.
Kay has many cousins in the United States.
Return to Macclesfield Town
On 8 August 2013, Scott re signed for Macclesfield Town after having been on trial with the club in pre-season.[7]
Return to Southport
Scott returned to Southport on the 18 June 2014 ahead of the 2014–15 season, after his contract at Macclesfield Town expired.
References
- ^ "Professional retain list & free transfers 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. 18 May 2013. p. 78. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
- ^ "Manchester City profile". 7 August 2011. Retrieved 6 August 2011.
- ^ "Silkmen sign Scott Kay". 25 June 2011. Retrieved 6 August 2011.
- ^ "Macclesfield 0–1 Dag & Red". BBC News. 6 August 2011. Retrieved 6 August 2011.
- ^ "Retained List Announced". Macclesfield Town. 22 May 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2012.
- ^ http://www.htafc.com/news/article/first-team-news-dev-squad-signings-351716.aspx?pageView=full#anchored
- ^ "Macclesfield sign Danny Whitaker, Danny Rowe & Scott Kay". BBC Sport. 8 August 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
External links
- Scott Kay at Soccerbase
- 1989 births
- Living people
- People from Denton, Greater Manchester
- English footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Manchester City F.C. players
- Macclesfield Town F.C. players
- Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players
- Southport F.C. players
- Mossley A.F.C. players
- F.C. United of Manchester players
- English Football League players