Kevin McKeown (footballer)

Kevin McKeown (born 12 October 1967) is a Scottish retired footballer, who played as a goalkeeper. He played for Motherwell, Stenhousemuir, and Stirling in Scotland before moving to the Irish League with Crusaders.^[1] In 1994–95 he was named as the Ulster Footballer of the Year.^[2] McKeown subsequently played for Ayr United, Newry Town, Coleraine, Cliftonville, Brechin City, and East Fife.

Kevin McKeown

Personal information
Date of birth	(1967-10-12) 12 October 1967 (age 56)
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1985–1990	Motherwell	3	(0)
1986–1987	→ Stenhousemuir (loan)	17	(0)
1988	→ Stirling Albion (loan)	1	(0)
1989	→ Crusaders (loan)	6	(0)
1989–1990	→ Stenhousemuir (loan)	11	(0)
1990–1997	Crusaders	193	(0)
1997–1998	Ayr United	2	(0)
1998–1999	Newry Town	17	(0)
1999–2001	Coleraine	49	(0)
2001	Cliftonville	4	(0)
2001–2003	Brechin City	10	(0)
2003	Linlithgow Rose	0	(0)
2003–2004	East Fife	0	(0)
2004–2005	Stenhousemuir	0	(0)
Total		339	(0)
International career
1991–1995	Irish League XI	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

Crusaders

• Irish League (2): 1994–95, 1996–97
• Irish League Cup (1): 1996–97
• County Antrim Shield (1): 1991/92
• Ulster Cup (1): 1993/94

Individual

• Ulster Footballer of the Year (1): 1994–95
• NI Football Writers' Association Player of the Year (1): 1994–95
• NI PFA Player of the Year (1): 1994–95

References

1. "Irish League Footballing Greats".
2. M. Brodie (ed.), Northern Ireland Soccer Yearbook 2009–2010, p. 102. Belfast:Ulster Tatler Publications

External links

• Kevin McKeown at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database

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