Mark McKenzie (footballer, born 2000)

Mark McKenzie (born 17 August 2000) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a forward for Scottish Championship club Ayr United.[2]

Mark McKenzie
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-08-17) 17 August 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Ayr United
Number 22
Youth career
0000–2019 Ayr United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Ayr United 121 (9)
2020Forfar Athletic (loan) 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 April 2024

Career

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Mckenzie progressed through the youth academy at Ayr United,[3] and made his debut for the club on 7 September 2019 against Wrexham in the Scottish Challenge Cup, before making his league debut later that month in a 4–1 Scottish Championship victory over Alloa Athletic.[2]

He joined Forfar Athletic on loan on 25 February 2020.[3]

McKenzie scored his first senior goals on 16 March 2021 with a brace in a 3–1 win over Dundee.[1][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "M. McKenzie". Soccerway. DAZN Group. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b Mark McKenzie at Soccerbase
  3. ^ a b Coutts, Christopher (25 February 2020). "'Loons' sign Ayr United striker". forfarathletic.co.uk. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
  4. ^ Wilson, Stuart (17 March 2021). "Ayr United star McKenzie: I've waited for my chance – now I'll take it". Daily Record. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
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