Marc McKenzie

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Marc McKenzie
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-07-11) 11 July 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Camelon Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2005 Albion Rovers 44 (1)
2005 Stenhousemuir 6 (0)
2005–2010 East Stirlingshire 119 (8)
2010–2014 Cowdenbeath 113 (26)
2014East Fife (loan) 12 (1)
2014–2015 Albion Rovers 32 (6)
2015–2016 Elgin City 30 (1)
2016–2017 Stirling Albion 16 (4)
2017 Clyde 11 (0)
2017–2018 Arthurlie ? (?)
2018 Kilwinning Rangers ? (?)
2018–2020 Hurlford United ? (?)
2019Rossvale (loan) ? (?)
2020–2021 Forfar Athletic 1 (0)
2021-2023 Hurlford United 0 (0)
2023-2024 Pollok 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:38, 17 December 2018 (UTC)

Marc McKenzie (born 11 July 1985)[1] is a Scottish footballer who plays for Camelon Juniors.

McKenzie has previously played for Stenhousemuir, East Stirlingshire, Cowdenbeath, East Fife, Elgin City, Stirling Albion, Clyde and twice for Albion Rovers then onto Hurlford United twice, Forfar Athletic, and Rossvale on loan.

Career

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Albion Rovers

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McKenzie's first professional contract was with Albion Rovers after coming up through the youth academies of Raith Rovers and Livingston. He signed professionally for them on 26 April 2003, making his debut as a substitute the same day, aged 17, taking part in the 2–1 win over Stirling Albion.[2] The following season, he featured more regularly making 11 appearances.[3] He scored his first goal for the club on 17 August 2004, scoring the winning goal in a 2–1 over Queen of the South in the Scottish League Cup.[4]

Stenhousemuir

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On 31 May 2005, McKenzie signed for fellow Scottish Third Division side Stenhousemuir. He made his debut on 30 July 2005, in a 4–0 win over East Fife in the Scottish Challenge Cup[5] with his league debut coming on 6 August against Queen's Park.[6] He spent only half a season at the club, making only 8 appearances (5 as sub) scoring no goals.[7]

East Stirlingshire

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On 1 March 2006, McKenzie signed for East Stirlingshire. He made his debut on 11 March 2006, in a 2–0 defeat to Montrose,[8] going on to make 10 appearances in his debut season.[7] He scored his first goals for the club on 26 August 2006, netting a hat trick against former club Stenhousemuir.[9] Over the course of 5 seasons he made 144 appearances scoring 8 times.

Cowdenbeath

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McKenzie signed for Scottish First Division side Cowdenbeath in the summer of 2010, on a one-year deal.[10] He made his debut on 24 July in the Challenge Cup,[11] with his league debut coming on 7 August in a 2–0 defeat to Ross County.[12] He scored his first goal for the club on 22 August, hitting the net from 25 yards, in a 3–1 defeat to Queen of the South.[13] In all he made 35 appearances in his debut season, scoring twice.[14]

Following the club's relegation to the Second Division, he signed an extended contract for the new season.[15] He won promotion back to the First Division at the first attempt in the 2011–12 season. On 23 January 2014, McKenzie signed for East Fife on a contract until the end of the season.[16]

Albion Rovers return

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In June 2015, after 18 months with The Wee Rovers,

Elgin City

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McKenzie signed for Elgin City on a one-year contract.[17]

Stirling Albion

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After one season, McKenzie signed for Scottish League Two rivals Stirling Albion in May 2016,[18] however, he left the club in January 2017 after the club agreed to terminate his contract.[19]

Clyde

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On 13 January 2017, McKenzie signed for fellow Scottish League Two side Clyde until the end of the 2016–17 season.[20] He was released by the club in June 2017 following the end of his contract.[21]

Arthurlie

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On 23 June 2017, McKenzie signed for Junior club Arthurlie, [22] where he stayed for one season before moving to Kilwinning Rangers in June 2018.[23]

Hurlford United

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McKenzie joined fellow SJFA West Region Premiership side Hurlford United in December 2018.[24]

Forfar Athletic

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McKenzie signed for Scottish League One side Forfar Athletic on 1 February 2020. He only played one league game for "The Loons" before departing.

Hurlford United

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McKenzie rejoined Hurlford in 2021, and remained until 2023, winning the inaugural West of Scotland Football League Cup with them in 2022.

Pollok

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McKenzie signed for Pollok ahead of the 2022–23 season,[25] and scored his first goal against Irvine Meadow in August.

Career statistics

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As of 24 March 2012[14][26]
Club statistics
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals
Albion Rovers 2002–03 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2003–04 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
2004–05 32 1 1 0 3 1 2 0 38 2
Stenhousemuir 2005–06 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 8 0
East Stirlingshire 2005–06 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2006–07 31 5 1 0 1 0 1 0 34 5
2007–08 26 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 29 1
2008–09 33 2 2 0 1 0 4 0 40 2
2009–10 29 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 32 0
Cowdenbeath 2010–11 30 2 1 0 1 0 3 0 35 2
2011–12 30 12 2 0 1 0 0 0 33 12
Total 239 23 9 0 10 1 13 0 271 24

References

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  1. ^ "Marc McKenzie profile". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  2. ^ "Albion Rovers 2 Stirling 1". Albion Mad. 26 April 2003. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
  3. ^ "Games played by Marc McKenzie in 2003/2004". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
  4. ^ "QoS 1–2 Albion Rovers". BBC Sport. 17 August 2004. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
  5. ^ "East Fife 0–4 Stenhousemuir". BBC Sport. 30 July 2005. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
  6. ^ "Queen's Park 1–2 Stenhousemuir". BBC Sport. 6 August 2005. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
  7. ^ a b "Games played by Marc McKenzie in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
  8. ^ "Montrose 2–0 East Stirlingshire". BBC Sport. 11 March 2006. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
  9. ^ "E Stirlingshire 5–0 Stenhousemuir". BBC Sport. 26 August 2006. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
  10. ^ "Marc McKenzie Profile". Cowdenbeath F.C. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  11. ^ "Raith Rovers 0 v 1 Cowdenbeath". Scottish Football League. 24 July 2010. Archived from the original on 7 August 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  12. ^ "Cowdenbeath 0–2 Ross County". BBC Sport. 7 August 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  13. ^ "Cowdenbeath 1–3 Queen of South". BBC Sport. 22 August 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  14. ^ a b "Marc McKenzie Stats". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  15. ^ "Blue Brazil bring back seven". Scottish Football League. 23 June 2011. Archived from the original on 9 September 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  16. ^ "East Fife bring in McKenzie". SPFL. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  17. ^ "McKenzie signs for City". Elgin City F.C. 14 June 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
  18. ^ Donald Morton (11 May 2016). "First arrivals at Forthbank as Stirling Albion look to build promotion winning squad". Daily Record. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  19. ^ "McKenzie moves on". Stirling Albion F.C. 7 January 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  20. ^ "Two new signings". Clyde F.C. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  21. ^ "Further squad update". Clyde F.C. 8 June 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  22. ^ "Arthurlie sign 15 players in just two days ahead of new season". Barrhead News.
  23. ^ Stewart McConnell (18 June 2018). "Ex-Arthurlie striker is on board with Kilwinning Rangers". Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  24. ^ "Ford News". hurlfordunited.com. Hurlford United FC. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  25. ^ "Welcome Marc "Squib" McKenzie". Pollok Football Club.
  26. ^ "Marc McKenzie Stats". Soccerbase. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
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