Michael Kyd (born 21 May 1977 in the London Borough of Hackney) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League as a forward for Cambridge United.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 May 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Hackney, England | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Stony Stratford Town | |||
| Cambridge United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–2000 | Cambridge United | 124 | (23) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He first played for Stony Stratford Town before joining Cambridge United.[2] He then came through the youth ranks at the Abbey Stadium, and played 148 games for the club in all competitions, scoring 25 goals,[3] before he retired from professional football due to injury at the age of 23 in 2000.[1]
Kyd later went on to have guest stints at Shepparton Soccer Club in the North Eastern Soccer League in Australia. Kyd is currently enjoying playing under his old school friend, 2 time Olympian Matt Douglas at Comet MK in the North Bucks league where he scored 4 goals on his debut in October 2014.[4]
References edit
- ^ a b "Michael Kyd". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 23 October 2009.
- ^ "Club History". Stony Stratford Town F.C. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
- ^ "Michael Kyd". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 October 2009.
- ^ Pellizzeri, Teo (6 August 2009). "Memories to flood back". Goulburn North East Football Association. Retrieved 27 October 2009.
External links edit
- Michael Kyd at Soccerbase
- League stats at Neil Brown's site
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