| Stephen Kelly | |
| Full Name: | Stephen William John Kelly[1] |
| Birth Date: | 13 April 2000 |
| Birth Place: | Port Glasgow, Scotland |
| Currentclub: | Livingston |
| Clubnumber: | 10 |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthyears1: | –2018 |
| Youthclubs1: | Rangers[2] |
| Years1: | 2018–2022 |
| Clubs1: | Rangers |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs2: | → Ayr United (loan) |
| Caps2: | 28 |
| Goals2: | 5 |
| Years3: | 2020–2021 |
| Clubs3: | → Ross County (loan) |
| Caps3: | 25 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2022 |
| Clubs4: | → Salford City (loan) |
| Caps4: | 21 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Clubs5: | Livingston |
| Years5: | 2022– |
| Caps5: | 52 |
| Goals5: | 5 |
| Club-Update: | 22:01, 2 April 2024 (UTC) |
| Nationalyears1: | 2015 |
| Nationalteam1: | Scotland U16 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2017 |
| Nationalteam2: | Scotland U17 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2018–2019 |
| Nationalteam3: | Scotland U19 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 4 |
| Nationalyears4: | 2019–2022 |
| Nationalteam4: | Scotland U21 |
| Nationalcaps4: | 11 |
| Nationalgoals4: | 1 |
Stephen William John Kelly (born 13 April 2000) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Livingston.
Kelly signed a three-year contract with Rangers on 13 September 2018,[3] and less than two weeks later made his professional debut when he came on as a substitute in a Scottish League Cup win over Ayr United on 26 September.[4] He was loaned to Ayr United in July 2019,[5] then spent the 2020-–21 season on loan at Scottish Premiership side Ross County.
On 12 January 2022, Kelly joined EFL League Two side Salford City on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[6] He made his club debut as a second-half on 15 January in a league match against Bradford City.[7] His full debut came three days later in a match against Port Vale.[8]
Kelly moved on a permanent basis to Livingston in September 2022 for an undisclosed fee.[9]
Kelly has represented Scotland at under-17, under-19 and under-21 international levels.
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Rangers | 2018–19 | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Rangers Under-20s | 2016–17 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Rangers Under-21s | 2018–19 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Rangers B | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Ayr United (loan) | 2019–20 | Scottish Championship | 27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 6 | |
| Ross County (loan) | 2020–21 | Scottish Premiership | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | 29 | 0 | ||
| Salford City (loan) | 2021–22 | EFL League Two | 21 | 1 | - | - | - | 21 | 1 | ||||
| Career total | 73 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 90 | 8 | |||