Michael Kyd

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Michael Kyd
Personal information
Date of birth (1977-05-21) 21 May 1977 (age 46)
Place of birth Hackney, England
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Stony Stratford Town
Cambridge United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1995–2000 Cambridge United 124 (23)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michael Kyd (born 21 May 1977 in the London Borough of Hackney) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League as a forward for Cambridge United. [1]

He first played for Stony Stratford Town before joining Cambridge United. [2] He then came through the youth ranks at the Abbey Stadium, and played 148 games for the club in all competitions, scoring 25 goals, [3] before he retired from professional football due to injury at the age of 23 in 2000. [1]

Kyd later went on to have guest stints at Shepparton Soccer Club in the North Eastern Soccer League in Australia. Kyd is currently enjoying playing under his old school friend, 2 time Olympian Matt Douglas at Comet MK in the North Bucks league where he scored 4 goals on his debut in October 2014. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Michael Kyd". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 23 October 2009.
  2. ↑ "Club History". Stony Stratford Town F.C. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
  3. ↑ "Michael Kyd". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 October 2009.
  4. ↑ Pellizzeri, Teo (6 August 2009). "Memories to flood back". Goulburn North East Football Association. Retrieved 27 October 2009.


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