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+1⁄2 in (1.79 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Trafford F.C. | ||
| 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 | ||
| 2015–2018 | FC United of Manchester | 103 | (2) |
| 2018– | Ashton United | (Trafford F.C. 6 years 2 goals) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 October 2018 | |||
Scott John David Kay (born 18 September 1989) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays for Trafford F.C. .
Career
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]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.
Return to Macclesfield Town
[edit]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
[edit]Scott returned to Southport on the 18 June 2014 ahead of the 2014–15 season, after his contract at Macclesfield Town expired.
FC United of Manchester
[edit]He played three seasons for the club leaving in 2018.[8]
Ashton United
[edit]In October 2018 he joined Ashton United.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Professional retain list & free transfers: 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. p. 78. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2014.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "ADDITIONS MADE TO DEV SQUAD - News - Huddersfield Town".
- ^ "Macclesfield sign Danny Whitaker, Danny Rowe & Scott Kay". BBC Sport. 8 August 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
- ^ FC United Squad update: Baird and Kay, fc-utd.co.uk, 28 September 2018
- ^ "Scott Kay Becomes a Robin".
External links
[edit]- Scott Kay at Soccerbase
- 1989 births
- Living people
- People from Denton, Greater Manchester
- Footballers from Greater Manchester
- Sportspeople from Tameside (district)
- English men's footballers
- Men's 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
- Ashton United F.C. players
- 21st-century English sportsmen