# Scott Kay

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**Scott John David Kay** (born 18 September 1989) is an English semi-professional [footballer](/source/Association_football).

## Career

Kay, a lifelong Manchester City fan, started career coming through the [Manchester City](/source/Manchester_City_F.C.) youth system, failing to make an appearance for the first team.[2]

### Macclesfield Town

He signed for [Football League Two](/source/Football_League_Two) side [Macclesfield Town](/source/Macclesfield_Town_F.C.) on 25 June 2011 on a free transfer after being released by City.[3] He made his professional debut on 6 August 2011, in the opening day defeat to [Dagenham & Redbridge](/source/Dagenham_%26_Redbridge_F.C.) at [Moss Rose](/source/Moss_Rose).[4] In May 2012, Kay was released by Macclesfield due to the expiry of his contract.[5]

### Huddersfield Town

After impressing trial over the summer catching the eye of [Huddersfield Development Squad](/source/Huddersfield_Town_A.F.C._Reserves_and_Academy) coach [Steve Eyre](/source/Steve_Eyre) who he had worked with at Manchester City, Kay was offered a short-term deal with the club to play in the [Development Squad](/source/Huddersfield_Town_A.F.C._Reserves_and_Academy) for the 2012–13 season.[6]

### Southport

Kay joined Southport in January 2013 and went on to make 16 appearances for the club in the second half of the 2012–13 season.

### Return to Macclesfield Town

On 8 August 2013, Scott re signed for Macclesfield Town after having been on trial with the club in pre-season.[7]

### Return to Southport

Scott returned to Southport on the 18 June 2014 ahead of the 2014–15 season, after his contract at Macclesfield Town expired.

### FC United of Manchester

He played three seasons for the club leaving in 2018.[8]

### Ashton United

In October 2018 he joined [Ashton United](/source/Ashton_United_F.C.).[9]

### Trafford

In October 2023, Kay returned to the pitch, signing with [Trafford FC](/source/Trafford_F.C.).[10][11]

## References

1. ["Professional retain list & free transfers: 2012/13"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140802074454/http://www.football-league.co.uk/staticFiles/4e/bd/0%2C%2C10794~179534%2C00.pdf). The Football League. p. 78. Archived from [the original](http://www.football-league.co.uk/staticFiles/4e/bd/0,,10794~179534,00.pdf) on 2 August 2014.

1. ["Manchester City profile"](http://mcfcreservesandacademy.co.uk/kay/). 2011-08-07. Retrieved 2011-08-06.

1. ["Silkmen sign Scott Kay"](http://www.mtfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10393~2381867,00.html). 2011-06-25. Retrieved 2011-08-06.

1. ["Macclesfield 0–1 Dag & Red"](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/14351853). *BBC News*. 2011-08-06. Retrieved 2011-08-06.

1. ["Retained List Announced"](http://www.mtfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10393~2785024,00.html). *Macclesfield Town*. 22 May 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2012.

1. ["ADDITIONS MADE TO DEV SQUAD - News - Huddersfield Town"](http://www.htafc.com/news/article/first-team-news-dev-squad-signings-351716.aspx?pageView=full#anchored)

1. ["Macclesfield sign Danny Whitaker, Danny Rowe & Scott Kay"](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/23619609). *[BBC Sport](/source/BBC_Sport)*. 8 August 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2013.

1. [FC United Squad update: Baird and Kay](http://fc-utd.co.uk/story.php?story_id=8063), fc-utd.co.uk, 28 September 2018

1. ["Scott Kay Becomes a Robin"](http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/ashtonunited/news/scott-kay-becomes-a-robin-2361600.html)

1. [INCOMINGS........](https://www.traffordfc.com/news/incomings-2813700.html), traffordfc.com, 31 October 2023

1. [Experienced duo make Trafford move](https://www.thenpl.co.uk/articles/experienced-duo-make-trafford-move-78807), thenpl.co.uk, 3 February 2023

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