| Jim McKay | |
| Fullname: | James McKay |
| Birth Date: | 11 June 1918 |
| Birth Place: | Stirling, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Denny, Scotland |
| Position: | Centre forward |
| Youthclubs1: | Dunipace |
| Years1: | 1944–1945 |
| Clubs1: | Celtic |
| Years2: | 1945–1946 |
| Clubs2: | Alloa Athletic |
| Years3: | 1947–1948 |
| Clubs3: | Portadown |
| Years4: | 1948–1949 |
| Clubs4: | Cowdenbeath |
| Years5: | 1949–1950 |
| Clubs5: | Tranmere Rovers |
| Caps5: | 12 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Totalcaps: | 12 |
| Totalgoals: | 1 |
James McKay (11 June 1918 – 14 November 1986) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward.
McKay joined Celtic from the army in September 1944 during World War II after serving in Burma with The Cameronians. He made a scoring debut on 7 October as Celtic lost 3–2 to Rangers in the Glasgow Cup at Hampden Park. He played a total of three Regional League games for Celtic – scoring two goals – before asking to be released in March 1945. McKay later joined Alloa Athletic, and also went on to play for Portadown, Cowdenbeath and, in the 1949–50 season, Tranmere Rovers.