Kevin McKeown (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 October 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1990 | Motherwell | 3 | (0) |
| 1986–1987 | → Stenhousemuir (loan) | 17 | (0) |
| 1988 | → Stirling Albion (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 1989 | → Crusaders (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 1989–1990 | → Stenhousemuir (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 1990–1997 | Crusaders | 193 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | Ayr United | 2 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | Newry Town | 17 | (0) |
| 1999–2001 | Coleraine | 49 | (0) |
| 2001 | Cliftonville | 4 | (0) |
| 2001–2003 | Brechin City | 10 | (0) |
| 2003 | Linlithgow Rose | 0 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | East Fife | 0 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Stenhousemuir | 0 | (0) |
| Total | 339 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1991–1995 | Irish League XI | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Kevin McKeown (born 12 October 1967) is a Scottish retired footballer, who played as a goalkeeper. He played for Motherwell, Stenhousemuir, and Stirling in Scotland before moving to the Irish League with Crusaders.[2] In 1994–95 he was named as the Ulster Footballer of the Year.[3] McKeown subsequently played for Ayr United, Newry Town, Coleraine, Cliftonville, Brechin City, and East Fife.
Honours
[edit]Crusaders
- Irish League (2): 1994–95, 1996–97
- Irish League Cup (1): 1996–97
- County Antrim Shield (1): 1991/92
- Ulster Cup (1): 1993/94
Individual
- Ulster Footballer of the Year (1): 1994–95
- NI Football Writers' Association Player of the Year (1): 1994–95
- NI PFA Player of the Year (1): 1994–95
References
[edit]- ^ "Kevin McKeown". motherwellnet.com. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
- ^ "Irish League Footballing Greats".
- ^ M. Brodie (ed.), Northern Ireland Soccer Yearbook 2009–2010, p. 102. Belfast:Ulster Tatler Publications
External links
[edit]- Kevin McKeown at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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Categories:
- 1967 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Glasgow
- Scottish men's footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Motherwell F.C. players
- Stenhousemuir F.C. players
- Stirling Albion F.C. players
- Crusaders F.C. players
- Ayr United F.C. players
- Newry City F.C. players
- Coleraine F.C. players
- Cliftonville F.C. players
- Brechin City F.C. players
- East Fife F.C. players
- Ulster Footballers of the Year
- Northern Ireland Football Writers' Association Players of the Year
- NIFL Premiership players
- Linlithgow Rose F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players