Zander MacKenzie explained

Zander MacKenzie
Birth Date:2005 8, df=y
Birth Place:Lochgilphead, Scotland
Currentclub:Partick Thistle
Clubnumber:29
Position:Central Midfielder, Right Midfielder, Right Back
Youthclubs1:Lochgilphead Red Star
Youthclubs2:Partick Thistle
Years1:2022–
Clubs1:Partick Thistle
Caps1:28
Goals1:0
Years2:2022
Clubs2:Petershill (loan)
Club-Update:10:34, 11 August 2024 (UTC)
Nationalyears1:2023–
Nationalteam1:Scotland U19
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Ntupdate:23:46, 23 December 2023 (UTC)

Zander MacKenzie (born 28 August 2005) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for club Partick Thistle.

Career

Partick Thistle

Aged 16 MacKenzie graduated from the Thistle Weir youth academy and joined the club's first team on a two-year contract, as a modern apprentice.[1]

MacKenzie made his first team debut for Thistle in September 2022, in the Scottish Challenge Cup, coming off the bench away to Falkirk.[2] MacKenzie made his first league appearance for Thistle as a substitute in a 3-2 home defeat to Dundee, in November 2022.[3]

MacKenzie provided the first assist of his career in a 5-0 away win over Cove Rangers.[4] [5]

Following a breakthrough into the first team, MacKenzie signed a three-year contract extension with Partick Thistle in July 2023.[6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zander MacKenzie joins the club as a modern apprentice . 2023-02-01 . Partick Thistle FC . en.
  2. News: Falkirk v Partick Thistle . en-GB . BBC Sport . 2023-02-01.
  3. News: Dundee comeback floors 10-man Partick Thistle . en-GB . BBC Sport . 2023-02-01.
  4. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65073273
  5. https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/23469782.kris-doolan-zander-mackenzie-future-partick-thistle/
  6. https://ptfc.co.uk/ptfc-news/zander-mackenzie-signs-three-year-deal/
  7. https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/23709528.zander-mackenzie-breakthrough-partick-thistle/