Garry Hay
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Garry Hay | ||
| Date of birth | 7 September 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Irvine, Scotland | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left-back, Left midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Kilmarnock | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–1999 | Kilmarnock | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1999– | Kilmarnock | 314 | (8) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005 | Scotland B | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 May 2011 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). |
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Garry Hay (born 7 September 1977 in Irvine, North Ayrshire) is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Scottish Premier League club Kilmarnock.
He grew up in a Kilmarnock housing area named New Farm Loch and attended James Hamilton Academy school.[1]
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[edit] Club career
Hay signed for Kilmarnock in 1995 and made his debut against Rangers on the opening day of the 1999–2000 season.[1] Hay scored two goals in his second game for Kilmarnock against Aberdeen.[1] He started his career mainly as a left midfielder, but eventually moved to a more defensive role.[1]
Hay, who has had several stints as Kilmarnock team captain,[1] enjoyed his testimonial year during the 2009–10 season.[1]
Hay is the longest serving footballer in Scotland.
Hay is affectionately known as 'Hooky' amongst fans and team mates.
[edit] International career
Hay received international recognition when he was capped by Scotland B for a game against Poland at Rugby Park on 6 December 2005, when the Scots ran out 2–0 victors.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e f g Fullarton, Clair (11 September 2009). "Garry Hay makes 300 appearances for Killie FC". Kilmarnock Standard. http://www.kilmarnockstandard.co.uk/kilmarnock-sport/kilmarnock-football/kilmarnock-fc/2009/09/11/garry-hay-makes-300-appearances-for-killie-fc-81430-24639255/. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
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