Robbie McKenzie explained

Robbie McKenzie
Fullname:Robbie McKenzie[1]
Birth Date:25 September 1998[2]
Birth Place:Kingston upon Hull, England
Height:1.81m
Position:Defender
Currentclub:Gillingham
Youthyears1:2007–2017
Youthclubs1:Hull City
Years1:2017–2020
Clubs1:Hull City
Caps1:26
Goals1:0
Years2:2020–2022
Clubs2:Gillingham
Caps2:71
Goals2:4
Years3:2022–
Clubs3:Gillingham
Caps3:55
Goals3:2
Club-Update:20:13, 17 March 2024 (UTC)

Robbie McKenzie (born 25 September 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Gillingham.

Club career

Hull City

McKenzie joined Hull City at the age of nine and signed a scholarship in July 2016. On 22 August 2017, he made his debut in a 2–0 EFL Cup defeat to Doncaster Rovers.[3] On 28 February 2018, McKenzie signed a two-year contract with the club.[4]

Following the relegation of the club at the end of the 2019–20 season to League One, McKenzie was released by the club.[5]

Gillingham

On 21 August 2020, McKenzie joined Gillingham on a free transfer following his release from Hull City.[6] Following the Gills' relegation to League Two, McKenzie was offered a new contract at the end of the 2021–22 season[7] which was initially rejected.[8] However, having failed to find a new club, he re-signed for Gillingham on transfer deadline day.[9]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hull City2017–18Championship000010—10
2018–19Championship1801020—210
2019–20Championship802020—120
Total2603050—340
Gillingham2020–21League One33120303[10] 0411
2021–22League One383101031434
2022–23League Two341401020391
2023–24League Two211102210253
Total12668072911509
Career total1526110122911849

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Notification of shirt numbers: Hull City . English Football League . 33 . 15 October 2019.
  2. Web site: Robbie McKenzie . 11v11 . 3 October 2017.
  3. Web site: 2017/18 Doncaster (a) Report . Hull City A.F.C.. 23 August 2017.
  4. News: McKenzie Pens New Deal . 28 February 2018 . Hull City A.F.C. . 3 March 2018.
  5. News: Buckingham . Philip . 23 July 2020 . Hull City release four players but defender offered new deal . . 23 July 2020.
  6. Web site: Robbie McKenzie: Gillingham sign former Hull City defender. BBC. 21 August 2020. 21 August 2020.
  7. Web site: Retained list confirmed. www.gillinghamfootballclub.com. 9 May 2022. 24 May 2022.
  8. Web site: An update from Neil Harris. www.gillinghamfootballclub.com. 24 May 2022. 24 May 2022.
  9. Web site: Robbie McKenzie returns to Priestfield. www.gillinghamfootballclub.com. 1 September 2022. 2 September 2022.
  10. Appearances in EFL Trophy

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