Kyle Connell

Kyle Connell (born 2 August 2001) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Scottish League Two club Clyde.^[2] He has also played for Cove Rangers and Kilmarnock, and on loan for Airdrieonians, East Fife, Raith Rovers and East Kilbride.

Kyle Connell

Personal information
Date of birth	(2001-08-02) 2 August 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Clyde
Number	16
Youth career
0000–2017	Motherwell
2017–2019	Blackburn Rovers
2019–2020	Kilmarnock
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2023	Kilmarnock	2	(1)
2020–2021	→ Airdrieonians (loan)	22	(6)
2021–2022	→ East Fife (loan)	28	(8)
2022–2023	→ Raith Rovers (loan)	20	(2)
2023	East Kilbride	11	(5)
2023–2024	Cove Rangers	31	(5)
2024–	Clyde	0	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 01:36, 28 July 2024 (UTC)

Club career

Blackburn Rovers

Connell began his career at Motherwell before joining the youth team at Blackburn Rovers during the summer of 2017 for an undisclosed fee.^[3]

Kilmarnock

After leaving Blackburn, Connell returned to Scotland and joined the youth set-up at Kilmarnock, making his debut as a second-half substitute in a 6−0 win over Queen's Park in the Scottish Cup.^[4]

On 5 October 2020, Connell joined Scottish League One side Airdrieonians on an initial short−term loan until January, which was later extended until the end of the season.^[5]

East Kilbride

On 26 January 2023, Connell joined Lowland League club East Kilbride.^[6]