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.

Malky Mackay
Mackay as manager of Cardiff City in 2012
Personal information
Full name Malcolm George Mackay[1]
Date of birth (1972-02-19) 19 February 1972 (age 52)[1]
Place of birth Bellshill, Scotland
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Scottish Football Association (performance director)
Youth career
Queen's Park
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1993 Queen's Park 70 (6)
1993–1998 Celtic 34 (4)
1998Norwich 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)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References change

  1. 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.