Kyle Donald Macaulay ( born , ) - Scottish football midfielder of the attacking plan, silver medalist of the 2011 Universiade in Shenzhen as part of the UK national team . Now an analyst in the coaching staff of the Welsh club Swansea City , playing in the English Championship .
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| Height | 177 cm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Content
- 1 Career
- 2 Achievements
- 3 notes
- 4 References
Career
Kyle is a graduate of the English Derby County , but did not play for the club’s adult team. In 2005, he moved to the Scottish Aberdeen , where his uncle Steve Paterson was the head coach. On February 4, 2006, he first entered the field as part of the club’s adult team - it was a guest match of the Scottish Cup against Harts , lost by his team 3-0. In his next match on February 11, he participated in the victory of his club over the same opponent in the same field with a score of 2: 1 in the Scottish Championship .
On November 24, 2006, Macaulay was leased by the club of the Second Division of the Scottish Football League Peterhead , which was headed by Paterson on October 30 [1] . On January 30, he was bought out by his new club. In 21 games for the club, he scored six times, but at the end of the season , which they completed a step from the relegation zone, Kyle left the team.
After that, Kyle whole did not play football at a professional level, until in July 2008 he became a player in Alloa Athletic . In the 2008/09 season, his new club also ended up in the last of the saving places in the Second Division, and the player himself scored five goals in 36 games in all tournaments.
In the 2009/10 season, Macaulay was a player in the penultimate club of the Third Division of the Scottish Football League - Elgin City . Also, the club of the University of Sterling became his club, with which he helped to win the Northern Premier League of British universities, scoring a decisive goal in the 2010/11 season. On March 26, 2011, Kyle again became a ward of his uncle, joining the Formartine United Highland Football League club.
As a student at Stirling University, where he studies film, media and journalism, Macaulay was called up to the student team of Great Britain , which was to perform at the 2011 Universiade in Shenzhen [2] . At that tournament, he took part in all the matches of his team except for nothing that decided the group stage meeting with Japan , in the semifinal game with Brazil he realized his penalty shoot-out . In the final, the British lost to the Japanese and received silver medals.
Achievements
As a player of the UK student team:
- Universiade :
- Silver medalist: 2011
As a player at Sterling University :
- British Premier League of British Universities:
- Champion: 2010/11
Notes
- ↑ Paterson is new boss at Peterhead Publication on the BBC website October 30, 2006
- ↑ University footballer helps Team GB win World University Games medal Publication on the website of the University of Sterling on August 23, 2011
Links
- Profile on the website of FC Ostersund (Swedish)