Keith Bray

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Keith Bray
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-04-01) 1 April 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth Aird Tong, Scotland
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Number 22
Youth career
–2022 Stornoway Athletic
2022 Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022– Inverness Caledonian Thistle 15 (1)
2024Elgin City (loan) 16 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:13, 17 November 2024 (UTC)

Keith Bray (born 1 April 2006) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Inverness Caledonian Thistle in Scottish League One. [1]

Career

Bray started his career under a dual registration with Scottish Championship side, Inverness Caledonian Thistle, and Lewis and Harris League side, Stornoway Athletic, before signing professionally for Inverness in July 2022. [2] On 10 December 2022, Bray made his debut for Inverness in a 2–0 away defeat to Hamilton Academical in the Scottish Challenge Cup, playing all 90 minutes in an injury ravaged side. [3] On 20 July 2024, Bray scored his first Inverness goal in a 3–0 win over Bonnyrigg Rose in the League Cup. [4] Bray went on to make his first league appearance on 5 August 2023, in a 2–1 home loss to Queen's Park, in which he was booked. [5]

In January 2024, Bray was sent on loan to League Two side, Elgin City, for the remainder of the season. [6]

In July 2024, Bray became a first team regular at Inverness, starting in all 4 League Cup games and scoring against Bonnyrigg Rose in a 3–0 home win, [7] before playing 84 minutes of the season opener against Dumbarton. [8] On 9 November 2024, Bray scored his first league goal for Inverness, in a 2–1 away win over Cove Rangers. [9]

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References

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