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Jack MacKenzie (footballer, born 2000)

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Jack MacKenzie
Personal information
Full name Jack Andrew MacKenzie[1]
Date of birth (2000-04-07) 7 April 2000 (age 24)[2]
Place of birth Aberdeen, Scotland
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Aberdeen
Number 3
Youth career
2009–2020 Aberdeen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Aberdeen 71 (2)
2020–2021Forfar Athletic (loan) 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:34, 19 May 2024 (UTC)

Jack Andrew MacKenzie (born 4 July 2000) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Scottish Premiership club Aberdeen as a defender.

Club career

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MacKenzie joined Aberdeen aged 9. He was captain of the club's development side and signed a two-year contract in 2019.[3] In March 2020, MacKenzie was due to join Atlanta United 2 on loan, but the move was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

In October 2020, MacKenzie joined Scottish League One club Forfar Athletic on loan,[5] going on to make 14 appearances.[3]

MacKenzie made his first team debut for Aberdeen on 20 March 2021, in a Scottish Premiership game against Dundee United under interim manager Paul Sheerin.[6] Following his debut, MacKenzie signed a new two-year contract that is due to run until 2023.[3]

International career

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Mackenzie received his first international call-up of his career for the senior Scottish national team in October 2024, for Scotland's Nations League fixtures with Croatia and Portugal.[7][8]

Career statistics

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As of 6 October 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Aberdeen 2020–21[9] Scottish Premiership 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2021–22[10] Scottish Premiership 20 1 1 0 0 0 6[a] 0 27 1
2022–23[11] Scottish Premiership 18 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 0
2023–24[12] Scottish Premiership 27 1 4 0 2 0 5 0 38 1
2024–25[13] Scottish Premiership 7 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 13 1
Total 78 2 6 0 8 1 11 0 103 3
Forfar Athletic (loan) 2020–21[9] Scottish League One 10 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 14 0
Career total 94 2 7 0 11 0 11 0 117 2
  1. ^ Appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League

References

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  1. ^ Statutory registers - Births - Search results, ScotlandsPeople
  2. ^ a b "Jack MacKenzie". Aberdeen F.C. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "DEFENDER JACK MACKENZIE SIGNS NEW DEAL". afc.co.uk. 29 March 2021.
  4. ^ Third, Paul (13 April 2021). "Jack MacKenzie ready to prove himself to new Aberdeen boss Stephen Glass". pressandjournal.co.uk.
  5. ^ "'Dons' defender heads to Station Park". forfarathletic.co.uk. 4 October 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  6. ^ Barrie, Joshua (20 March 2021). "Dundee United 1-0 Aberdeen: Adrian Sporle goal earns hosts win". heraldscotland.com.
  7. ^ "Injury-hit Scotland lose goalkeeper Gunn". BBC Sport. 7 October 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  8. ^ Third, Paul (8 October 2024). "Aberdeen's Jack MacKenzie reacts to first Scotland call-up and talks about Zidane-style backheel flick". The Press and Journal.
  9. ^ a b "Games played by Jack MacKenzie in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  10. ^ "Games played by Jack MacKenzie in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  11. ^ "Games played by Jack MacKenzie in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  12. ^ "Games played by Jack MacKenzie in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  13. ^ "Games played by Jack MacKenzie in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 October 2024.