Mackenzie Heaney

English footballer (born 1999)
Mackenzie Heaney
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-01-02) 2 January 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth England
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
South Shields
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Benfield
2019–2020 West Auckland Town
2020 Grindavík 7 (1)
2020–2021 Whitby Town
2021–2022 York City 14 (2)
2022 → Buxton (loan)
2022– South Shields 22 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mackenzie Heaney (born 2 January 1999) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for South Shields.

Early life

Heaney joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Newcastle at the age of twelve.[1]

Club career

Heaney played for English side Buxton, helping the club win the league.[2] After that, he played for English side South Shields, where he was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[3]

International career

Heaney represented Scotland and England internationally at youth level.[4]

Style of play

Heaney mainly operates as a midfielder and is left-footed.[5]

Personal life

Heaney is a native of Walker, England.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Mackenzie Heaney on rebuilding his career". chroniclelive.co.uk.
  2. ^ "Heaney aiming to be a title winner" – via PressReader.
  3. ^ "Heaney labelled "best player" in Northern Premier League". shieldsgazette.com.
  4. ^ "Mackenzie Heaney boosted by first game for York City". yorkpress.co.uk.
  5. ^ "'I had a dip but I'm getting back to my best' says York City's Mackenzie Heaney". yorkpress.co.uk.
  6. ^ "20 of the best talents at Premier League clubs". theguardian.com.