Kieran McKechnie explained

Kieran McKechnie
Birth Place:Glasgow, Scotland
Birth Date:4 April 2001
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Queen of the South
Clubnumber:7
Youthyears1:–2020
Youthclubs1:Rangers
Years1:2020-
Clubs1:Queen of the South
Caps1:61
Goals1:3
Club-Update:17:00, 29 May 2024 (UTC)

Kieran McKechnie (born 4 April 2001) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Queen of the South.[1]

Career

McKechnie spent eleven years as a youth player at Rangers, before signing a one-year contract with Queen of the South in the summer of 2020.[2]

McKechnie debuted for Queen of the South in the Scottish Championship on the 7 November 2020 versus Arbroath in a 1-1 draw.[3] A knee injury caused him to have surgery in March 2021, which kept him out of action until April 2022.[4] McKechnie scored his first league goal for the club on 4 March 2023 against Airdrieonians in a 3-2 victory.[5]

McKechnie started the 2023-24 season, with goals in his first two games versus Scottish Premiership club Motherwell in the Scottish League Cup, then again the following week versus Elgin City.[6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kieran McKenchie. Soccerway. 18 July 2023.
  2. Web site: McKechnie appears to make dig at Rangers treatment after Queen of the South move. Rangers News. 18 July 2023. 25 September 2020. Jordan. Carlisle.
  3. Web site: ARBROATH VS. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH 1-1. Soccerway. 7 November 2020. 18 July 2023.
  4. Web site: Queen of the South midfielder looking to put injury hell behind him and keep club in the Championship. Daily Record. 18 July 2023. 25 February 2022. Stephen. Temlett.
  5. Web site: Queen of the South 3 Airdrie 2: Diamonds weren't at the races, says Callum Fordyce as side slump to third defeat in four games. Daily Record. 4 March 2023. Paul. Thomson.
  6. Web site: Queen of the South 3-3 Motherwell. BBC Sport. 18 July 2023. 15 July 2023.
  7. Web site: 22 July 2023. 22 July 2023. BBC Sport. Elgin City v Queen of the South.