Robbie McKenzie

Robbie McKenzie (born 25 September 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Gillingham.

Robbie McKenzie
McKenzie warming up in 2023 for Gillingham
Personal information
Full nameRobbie McKenzie[1]
Date of birth (1998-09-25) 25 September 1998 (age 25)[2]
Place of birthKingston upon Hull, England
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[3]
Position(s)Defender
Team information
Current team
Gillingham
Youth career
2007–2017Hull City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2020Hull City26(0)
2020–2022Gillingham71(4)
2022–Gillingham55(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:13, 17 March 2024 (UTC)

Club career

Hull City

McKenzie joined Hull City at the age of nine and signed a scholarship in July 2016. On 22 August 2017, he made his debut in a 2–0 EFL Cup defeat to Doncaster Rovers.[4] On 28 February 2018, McKenzie signed a two-year contract with the club.[5]

Following the relegation of the club at the end of the 2019–20 season to League One, McKenzie was released by the club.[6]

Gillingham

On 21 August 2020, McKenzie joined Gillingham on a free transfer following his release from Hull City.[7] Following the Gills' relegation to League Two, McKenzie was offered a new contract at the end of the 2021–22 season[8] which was initially rejected.[9] However, having failed to find a new club, he re-signed for Gillingham on transfer deadline day.[10]

Career statistics

As of 18 March 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hull City2017–18[11]Championship00001010
2018–19[12]Championship1801020210
2019–20[13]Championship802020120
Total2603050340
Gillingham2020–21[14]League One33120303[a]0411
2021–22[15]League One38310103[a]1434
2022–23[16]League Two34140102[a]0391
2023–24League Two21110221[a]0253
Total12668072911509
Career total1526110122911849

References