Calum MacKay (footballer)

Calum MacKay
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-04-30) 30 April 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Inverness, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Number 25
Youth career
–2022 Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Inverness Caledonian Thistle 1 (0)
2023–2024Nairn County (loan) 23 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:58, 21 October 2023 (UTC)

Calum MacKay (born 30 April 2005) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish League One club Inverness Caledonian Thistle.[1]

He is the younger brother of Daniel MacKay, who plays for Partick Thistle.

Career

In July 2022, MacKay was called up to the senior team alongside fellow academy graduates Keith Bray and Matthew Strachan.[2][3]

On 27 August 2022, MacKay was named as an unused substitute in a 1–0 home loss to Greenock Morton, but the following Wednesday, MacKay made his senior debut, coming on to replace his older brother, Daniel, in the 87th minute during a 4–0 loss away to Motherwell in the League Cup.[4]

In October 2023, MacKay joined Nairn County on a half season loan.[5]

On 31 August 2024, MacKay made his league debut for Inverness, coming on in a 1–0 home win over Queen of the South in League One.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Calum MacKay Football Stats Inverness Caledonian Thistle Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Trio sign first pro deals". Inverness Courier. 11 July 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  3. ^ Media, ICTFC (11 July 2022). "Three Academy Graduates sign professional contracts". ICTFC. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Van Veen treble as Motherwell ease past Inverness". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Inverness Caledonian Thistle forward goes on loan to Highland League club". Inverness Courier. 21 October 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Inverness CT vs Queen of the South: League One". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 September 2024.