Kai McKenzie-Lyle
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kai John Oliver M. McKenzie-Lyle | ||
| Date of birth | 30 November 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Haringey, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Barnet | ||
| Number | 31 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2016 | Barnet | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014– | Barnet | 1 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Cockfosters (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2016– | Guyana | 2 | (1) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:00, 18 April 2016 (UTC). | |||
Kai John Oliver M. McKenzie-Lyle (born 30 November 1997) is an English-born footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Barnet F.C. and internationally for Guyana.
Career
Club
McKenzie-Lyle joined Tottenham Hotspur as under-10 before he moved to Barnet as an under-14, and progressed through the club's academy to become first choice keeper for the under-18s.[1] He first appeared on the bench for the first team in October 2014.[2] He made his first team debut on 12 September 2015 in a 1–3 away defeat by Portsmouth coming on as a substitute for John Akinde after regular goalkeeper Jamie Stephens had been sent-off.[3][4]
International
McKenzie-Lyle was called up to Guyana's squad for their third round matches of 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification.[5] He made an unusual international debut for a goalkeeper, scoring a header in the 120th minute of a 3–2 loss against Suriname.[6] On his second appearance he saved a penalty against Jamaica.[7]
- Scores and results list Guyana's goal tally first.
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 8 October 2016 |  André Kamperveen Stadion, Paramaribo | Suriname | | | 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification | [6] |
References
- ↑ Barnet FC Youth Team Profiles
- ↑ Gateshead 0 – 2 Barnet
- ↑ "Portsmouth 3 – 1 Barnet". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ↑ "Kai McKenzie-Lyle". www.11v11.com. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ↑ Jaguars name 22
- 1 2 http://www.concacaf.com/article/caribbean-cup-recap-october-8-2016-matches
- ↑ Late escape!
External links
Kai McKenzie-Lyle career statistics at Soccerbase
