Mark McKenzie (footballer, born 2000)

For the American player, see Mark McKenzie (soccer, born 1999).

Mark McKenzie

Personal information
Date of birth	(2000-08-17) 17 August 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [1]
Position	Forward
Team information
Current team	Ayr United
Number	22
Youth career
0000–2019	Ayr United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–	Ayr United	152	(13)
2020	→ Forfar Athletic (loan)	4	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 June 2025

Mark McKenzie (born 17 August 2000) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a forward for Scottish Championship club Ayr United. ^[2]

Career

McKenzie progressed through the youth academy at Ayr United, ^[3] and made his debut for the club on 7 September 2019 against Wrexham in the Scottish Challenge Cup, before making his league debut later that month in a 4–1 Scottish Championship victory over Alloa Athletic. ^[2]

He joined Forfar Athletic on loan on 25 February 2020. ^[3]

McKenzie scored his first senior goals on 16 March 2021 with a brace in a 3–1 win over Dundee. ^{[1] [4]}

Career statistics

As of match played 18 October 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Scottish Cup		Scottish League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Ayr United	2019–20 [5]	Scottish Championship	10	0	0	0	0	0	1 [a]	0	11	0
	2020–21 [6]	Scottish Championship	20	2	2	0	5	0	0	0	27	2
	2021–22 [7]	Scottish Championship	28	2	1	0	4	0	1 [a]	0	34	2
	2022–23 [8]	Scottish Championship	33	4	4	1	3	0	3 [b]	0	43	5
	2023–24 [9]	Scottish Championship	31	2	3	1	5	2	1 [a]	0	40	5
	2024–25 [10]	Scottish Championship	30	3	2	1	3	0	5 [c]	0	40	4
	2025–26 [11]	Scottish Championship	10	4	0	0	5	0	0	0	15	4
	Total		162	17	12	3	25	2	11	0	210	22
Forfar Athletic (loan)	2019–20 [5]	Scottish League One	3	0	—		—		—		3	0
Career total			165	17	12	3	25	2	11	0	213	22

1. Appearance(s) in Scottish Challenge Cup
2. One appearance in Scottish Challenge Cup, two appearances in Scottish Premiership play-offs
3. Three appearances in Scottish Challenge Cup, two appearances in Scottish Premiership play-offs

References

1. "M. McKenzie". Soccerway. DAZN Group. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
2. Mark McKenzie at Soccerbase
3. Coutts, Christopher (25 February 2020). "'Loons' sign Ayr United striker". forfarathletic.co.uk. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
4. Wilson, Stuart (17 March 2021). "Ayr United star McKenzie: I've waited for my chance – now I'll take it". Daily Record. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
5. "Games played by Mark McKenzie in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
6. "Games played by Mark McKenzie in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
7. "Games played by Mark McKenzie in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
8. "Games played by Mark McKenzie in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
9. "Games played by Mark McKenzie in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
10. "Games played by Mark McKenzie in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
11. "Games played by Mark McKenzie in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2025.

External links

• Mark McKenzie at Soccerway