Matty Kennedy

Quick Facts

Full Name	Matty Kennedy
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Nov 1, 1994(1994-11-01)
Age	30
Birthplace	Irvine
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Scotland
Horoscope	Scorpio

Matty Kennedy Biography

Matty Kennedy is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on November 1, 1994 in Irvine, Scotland, United Kingdom. A soccer winger who played three years for Everton in the Premier League. However, he didn’t play any games for the club. He joined Cardiff City in 2015, where he made his Championship debut.

He and He and David Marshall have played together on Cardiff City. played together in Cardiff City.

Kennedy had the opportunity to join the youth academies of Celtic and Rangers, but chose to join Kilmarnock as the club were closer to his home in South Ayrshire and he felt played a style of football that suited him. On 19 November 2011, aged 17, Kennedy made his first team debut as a substitute in a 1–1 draw with Hibernian at Easter Road. He started his first game for “Killie” in a 2–1 win over St Mirren at Rugby Park on 2 January 2012. He ended the 2011–12 campaign with 11 Scottish Premier League appearances. He played three games at the start of the 2012–13 season before leaving the club; manager Kenny Shiels expressed his concern that Kennedy had left Kilmarnock too soon and he had missed out on seeing Kennedy’s “proper development” at the club.

Kennedy has represented Scotland at under-15, under-16, under-17 and under-19 level. He was selected by under-21 interim coach Ricky Sbragia to play Portugal under-21 at Estádio do Bonfim, Setúbal on 14 November 2012; he came on for Callum Paterson 66 minutes into a 3–2 defeat, in what was his only under-21 cap.

He is from Irvine, Scotland.

Matty Kennedy Net Worth

Matty Kennedy is one of the richest Soccer Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Matty Kennedy 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was just 17 when he played youth soccer for Kilmarnock.

He has represented Scotland at all levels of youth international soccer, from U15 to U21.

Matthew Kennedy (born 1 November 1994) is a footballer who plays as a winger for Scottish Premiership club Aberdeen.

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On 2 February 2015, Kennedy signed for Championship side Cardiff City on a three-and-a-half year contract for an undisclosed fee. He made his full debut for the “Bluebirds” 15 days later in a 1–1 draw with Blackburn Rovers at Cardiff City Stadium, playing the full 90 minutes and producing a Man of the Match performance. He settled in well at the club, and was touted as one of manager Russell Slade’s best signings for the club. He made a total of 14 league appearances in the second half of the 2014–15 season.

Facts & Trivia

Matty Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Matty Kennedy celebrates birthday on November 1 of every year.

On 31 August 2017, Kennedy joined Cardiff teammate Stuart O’Keefe on loan at League One side Portsmouth for the 2017–18 season. He had impressed “Pompey” manager Kenny Jackett playing against the club in the EFL Cup earlier in the month. He scored his first goal for the club in a 3–1 defeat at Northampton Town on 12 September. After a good start to his time at Fratton Park he suffered a dip in form and ended up becoming a bit-part player, which assistant manager Joe Gallen blamed on Kennedy over-thinking his play. At the end of the 2017–18 season, Kennedy was released by Cardiff upon the expiration of his contract on 30 June.

Top Facts about Matty Kennedy

1. Matthew Kennedy (born 1 November 1994) is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Scottish Premiership club Kilmarnock.
2. He has represented Scotland at all youth international levels and Northern Ireland at senior international level.
3. He began his career at Kilmarnock and was sold to Everton in August 2012.
4. On 2 February 2015, Kennedy signed for Championship side Cardiff City on a three-and-a-half-year contract.
5. On 31 January 2017, he joined EFL League Two club Plymouth Argyle on loan until the end of the 2016–17 season.
6. On 21 July 2018, Kennedy signed a two-year deal with Scottish Premiership club St Johnstone.
7. On 15 January 2020, he signed a pre-contract agreement with Aberdeen.
8. He was one of eight Aberdeen players who received a suspended three-match ban from the Scottish Football Association for breaching coronavirus-related restrictions.
9. He rejoined Kilmarnock in June 2023.
10. He was called up to the Northern Ireland senior squad on 3 October 2019.
11. He made his debut for Northern Ireland on 18 November 2020, in a 1–1 draw with Romania in the UEFA Nations League.
12. Kennedy was described by Tranmere Rovers manager Ronnie Moore as “quick, [he] likes to take on defenders and [is someone] will create chances for his team-mates”.
13. The fee Everton paid for Kennedy in August 2012 was £225,000.
14. He helped Plymouth Argyle to achieve promotion out of EFL League Two at the end of the 2016–17 season.
15. He had the opportunity to join the youth academies of Celtic and Rangers, but chose to join Kilmarnock.