Malky Mackay
Scottish association football player and manager (born 1972)
Malcolm George "Malky" Mackay (born 19 February 1972, in Bellshill) is a Scottish football manager and former player. He is the manager of Cardiff City. Mackay began his playing career in Scottish football, with Queen's Park and Celtic. He joined English side Norwich City in 1998. He also played in the Premier League with Norwich, West Ham and finally Watford. He retired as a player in 2008.
 Mackay as manager of Cardiff City in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Malcolm George Mackay[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 February 1972[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Bellshill, Scotland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Queen's Park | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1993 | Queen's Park | 70 | (6) |
| 1993–1998 | Celtic | 34 | (4) |
| 1998 | → Norwich City (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 1998–2004 | Norwich City | 212 | (15) |
| 2004–2005 | West Ham United | 18 | (2) |
| 2005–2008 | Watford | 52 | (3) |
| Total | 387 | (30) | |
| National team | |||
| 2004 | Scotland | 5 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2008 | Watford (caretaker) | ||
| 2009–2011 | Watford | ||
| 2011–2013 | Cardiff City | ||
| 2014–2015 | Wigan Athletic | ||
| 2017–2018 | Scotland (caretaker) | ||
| 2021–2023 | Ross County | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Managerial statistics change
- As of match played 11 November 2023
| Team | From | To | Record | Ref | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
| Watford (caretaker) | 4 November 2008 | 26 November 2008 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 40.0 | [2][3] |
| Watford | 15 June 2009 | 17 June 2011 | 99 | 33 | 25 | 41 | 33.3 | [4][5] |
| Cardiff City | 17 June 2011 | 27 December 2013 | 125 | 54 | 37 | 34 | 43.2 | [4][5] |
| Wigan Athletic | 19 November 2014 | 6 April 2015 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 20.0 | [5] |
| Scotland (caretaker) | 13 October 2017 | 16 February 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | [6][7] |
| Ross County | 26 May 2021 | 15 November 2023 | 107 | 31 | 25 | 51 | 29.0 | [5] |
| Total | 362 | 125 | 92 | 145 | 34.5 | — | ||
Honours change
Player change
Celtic
Norwich City
Watford
Individual
Manager change
Cardiff City
Ross County
- Scottish Premiership play-offs: 2022–23
Individual
- Football League Championship Manager of the Month: March 2011,[10] November 2011[11]
- League Managers Association Championship Manager of the Year: 2012–13[8]
References change
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2008). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2008–09. Mainstream Publishing. p. 276. ISBN 978-1-84596-324-8.
- ↑ Cite error: The named reference
Boothroyd needed break — Simpsonwas used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page). - ↑ "Malky Mackay". footballdatabase. footballdatabase. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Cite error: The named reference
Cardiff City appoint Watford's Malky Mackay as managerwas used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page). - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "Managers: Malky Mackay". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
- ↑ Cite error: The named reference
ScotlandInwas used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page). - ↑ "Scotland: Results/matches: 2017/18". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 "Malky Mackay sacked: A factfile of the former Cardiff City manager's career". The Independent. 27 December 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
- ↑ "Henry retains PFA crown". BBC Sport. 25 April 2004. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
- ↑ "Malky Mackay". League Managers Association. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
- ↑ "Cardiff City manager Malky Mackay wins manager of the month award". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
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