Stewart Kean (born 4 March 1983) is a Scottish former professional footballer. Kean played professionally for Ayr United, St Mirren, Queen of the South, Greenock Morton and Stenhousemuir in the Scottish Professional Football League. Kean also played for Craigmark Burntonians and Hurlford United in the Scottish Junior Football Association, West Region

Stewart Kean
Personal information
Full name Stewart Kean
Date of birth (1983-03-04) 4 March 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Irvine, Scotland
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Drongan United
Youth career
–2000 Craigmark Burntonians
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2004 Ayr United 93 (29)
2004–2008 St Mirren 113 (23)
2008–2010 Queen of the South 60 (10)
2010–2011 Greenock Morton 28 (3)
2011–2013 Stenhousemuir 65 (18)
2013–2019 Hurlford United 181 (135)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 January 2019

Career

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Kean signed for Ayr United at the start of the 2001–02 season at the start of his senior football career. Kean had 93 league appearances and scored 29 league goals for the Honest Men. Kean then signed for St Mirren in December 2004 for £20,000 and stayed with the club until the end of the 2007–08 season. Kean had 113 league appearances and scored 23 league goals for the Paisley club, and also played as St Mirren won the 2005 Scottish Challenge Cup Final against Hamilton Academical.[1]

Kean then signed for Dumfries club Queen of the South in May 2008 on a pre-contract agreement.[2] Kean was released by the Doonhamers at the end of the 2009–10 season, having had 60 league appearances and scoring 10 league goals for the club.[3]

After his contract at Palmerston Park expired in May 2010, Kean signed for Greenock Morton at the start of the 2010–11 season.[4] Kean was released by Greenock Morton at the end of the 2010–11 season.[5]

Towards the end of June 2011, Kean signed for Second Division club Stenhousemuir.[6] Kean then signed for Junior club Hurlford United in June 2013.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "St Mirren 2-1 Hamilton Accies". BBC. 6 November 2005. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Buddies' Kean to join with Queens". BBC Sport. 14 May 2008.
  3. ^ "Retained List". qosfc.com. 3 May 2010. Archived from the original on 7 May 2010. Retrieved 4 May 2010.
  4. ^ Tait, Chris (29 June 2010). "New boy Kean to get started". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 29 June 2010.
  5. ^ Tait, Chris (4 May 2011). "Six Morton players are released". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  6. ^ Bulloch, Terry (28 June 2011). "Player signing". Stenhousemuir FC. Archived from the original on 30 September 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
  7. ^ "Kean on Hurlford". Scottish Junior Football Association. Retrieved 28 June 2013.
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