Francis Joseph McKee (25 January 1923 – 24 July 1988) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a left half. He played in the Scottish League for Dundee United in the 1947–48 season,[3] and in the English Football League for Birmingham City and Gillingham between 1948 and 1955.[1][2] He began his career with junior club Lochgelly Albert, and went on to play for Southern League clubs Gloucester City,[4] for whom he scored once in 26 appearances,[5] and Kidderminster Harriers. After retiring from football he worked for South Staffordshire Water.[4]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Francis Joseph McKee[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1923-01-25)25 January 1923[1] | ||
Place of birth | Cowdenbeath,[1] Scotland | ||
Date of death | 24 July 1988(1988-07-24) (aged 65)[2] | ||
Place of death | Slough,[2] England | ||
Position(s) | Left half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Lochgelly Albert | |||
19??–1947 | Dundee United | 18 | (0) |
1948–1952 | Birmingham City | 22 | (0) |
1952–1956 | Gillingham | 53 | (0) |
1956–1957 | Gloucester City | ||
1957–19?? | Kidderminster Harriers | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
His grandson Jaimes McKee is also a footballer. In his playing days, he was a Hong Kong international.
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