Stuart McKinstry
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Stuart Adamson McKinstry[1] | ||
Date of birth | 18 September 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Wishaw, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.79 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Leeds United | ||
Number | 39 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2019 | Motherwell | ||
2019–2021 | Leeds United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Leeds United | 1 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2019 | Scotland U17 | 4 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:59, 21 November 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:59, 21 September 2021 (UTC) |
Stuart Adamson McKinstry (born 18 September 2002) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Leeds United.
Born in Wishaw, McKinstry is a product of Motherwell's academy before switching to Leeds United in summer 2019. He made his senior debut in 2021.
Club career[]
Motherwell[]
Born in Wishaw,[2] McKinstry supported Motherwell as a child, with both of his parents being Motherwell fans.[3] He joined Motherwell's academy aged 10, and progressed to the first-team, appearing in the matchday squad as an unused substitute for a 1–0 defeat to Kilmarnock on 26 December 2018.[3][2]
Leeds United[]
McKinstry joined Leeds United's academy in summer 2019, and signed a professional contract with club in September 2019, with the contract valid until 2022.[4] In August 2020, he signed a new contract with the club, valid until summer 2023.[5] He made his first-team debut as a substitute in a 0–0 EFL Cup draw with Fulham on 21 September 2021, with McKinstry scoring the winning penalty as Leeds won the penalty shoot-out 6–5.[6] McKinstry made his Premier League debut for Leeds on 21 November 2021 as a second half substitute in the 2–1 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur.[7]
International career[]
McKinstry has represented Scotland internationally at under-17 level.[8]
Style of play[]
McKinstry plays as a winger.[9]
Career statistics[]
- As of match played 21 September 2021
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Leeds United | 2021–22[10] | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
References[]
- ^ "2021/22 Premier League squads confirmed". premierleague.com. Premier League. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ a b c "S. McKinstry: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Stuart McKinstry making strides with Leeds United". Motherwell F.C. 27 October 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ Mewis, Joe (24 September 2019). "Highly-rated Leeds United academy duo sign first professional deals". LeedsLive. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ "Stuart McKinstry agrees new contract". leedsunited.com. Leeds United F.C. 30 August 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ Mewis, Joe; Cross, Beren; Donnohue, Joe (21 September 2021). "Fulham vs Leeds United LIVE: Whites in League Cup Third Round action". LeedsLive. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ McKinstry Premier League
- ^ "Stuart McKinstry". scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ Robertson, Euan (24 February 2021). "Leeds United star was spotted at Motherwell". Daily Record. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Stuart McKinstry in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
External links[]
- Stuart McKinstry at Soccerbase
- Stuart McKinstry at WorldFootball.net
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Scottish footballers
- Sportspeople from Wishaw
- Association football wingers
- Motherwell F.C. players
- Leeds United F.C. players
- Scotland youth international footballers