Kyle Cameron
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kyle Milne Cameron[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 15 January 1997||
Place of birth | Hexham, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.90 m)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back / Left-back[4] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Barrow (on loan from Notts County) | ||
Youth career | |||
–2015 | Newcastle United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2018 | Newcastle United | 0 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Workington (loan) | 4 | (1) |
2016 | → York City (loan) | 18 | (1) |
2016 | → Newport County (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2018 | → Queen of the South (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2018–2021 | Torquay United | 100 | (7) |
2021– | Notts County | 117 | (8) |
2024–2025 | → St Johnstone (loan) | 15 | (0) |
2025– | → Barrow (loan) | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2012–2013 | England U16 | 6 | (0) |
2014 | Scotland U17 | 7 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Scotland U19 | 6 | (0) |
2016 | Scotland U21 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 January 2025 |
Kyle Milne Cameron (born 15 January 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or left-back for Barrow, on loan from EFL League Two club Notts County.
He has played in the English Football League for York City and Newport County.
Early life
[edit]Born in Hexham, Northumberland, Cameron attended Bedlingtonshire Community High School while playing for Cramlington Juniors and Northburn.[5]
Club career
[edit]Newcastle United
[edit]Cameron started his career with Newcastle United at the age of nine and debuted for the under-18 team during the 2012–13 season whilst still a schoolboy.[5] Cameron signed a scholarship with the club in June 2013.[6] Cameron joined Workington of the Northern Premier League Premier Division on 10 December 2015 on a youth loan[7][8] with his debut only five days later in a 2–1 away win versus Marine in which he scored in the third minute and was named man of the match.[9] After playing on four occasions and scoring one goal for Workington,[9] Cameron joined League Two club York City on 11 January 2016 on a one-month youth loan.[10][11] Cameron debuted five days later in York's 1–0 home defeat to Newport County.[12] Cameron's loan deal was then extended until the end of the 2015–16 season having impressed in his four starts for York.[13]
On 31 August 2016, Cameron joined League Two club Newport County on loan until early January 2017.[14] Cameron debuted for the Newport on 24 September 2016 in a league match versus Cambridge United.[15] Cameron then returned to Newcastle earlier than planned on 30 December 2016 after picking up an injury.[16]
On 18 January 2018, Cameron joined Scottish Championship club Queen of the South on loan until the end of the 2017–18 season.[17] He was released by Newcastle at the end of 2017–18.[18]
Torquay United and Notts County
[edit]Cameron signed for newly relegated National League South club Torquay United on 16 July 2018.[19] He started for Torquay in the 2021 National League play-off final against Hartlepool United, having two goals disallowed in the final which was eventually lost on penalties.[20]
Cameron signed for Torquay's National League rivals Notts County on 25 June 2021 on a two-year contract.[21] Cameron captained Notts County to top of the league for the end of 2022, winning the December Player of the Month award.[22] He also captained his side in the 2023 play-off final at Wembley Stadium as Notts won on penalties against Chesterfield to return to the Football League.[23] At the end of the 2022–23 season, Cameron was named in the National League Team of the Year.[24] On 16 June 2023, Cameron signed a new two-year contract with Notts County.[25]
On 3 January 2025, having spent the first half of the season on loan with St Johnstone, Cameron was recalled and subsequently joined Barrow on loan for the remainder of the season.[26]
International career
[edit]Cameron represented the England national under-16 team in 2012 and 2013, earning six caps.[27] Cameron then switched his allegiance to Scotland and played for the under-17s at the 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Championship[5] and also the under-19s at the 2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[28] Cameron debuted for the under-21 team in a 2–0 defeat away to Iceland during the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification campaign.[28]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 3 January 2025
Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Newcastle United | 2015–16[12] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2016–17[15] | Championship | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
2017–18[29] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
Workington (loan) | 2015–16[9] | Northern Premier League Premier Division | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | |||
York City (loan) | 2015–16[12] | League Two | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | 18 | 1 | |||
Newport County (loan) | 2016–17[15] | League Two | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
Newcastle United U21 | 2017–18[29] | — | — | — | — | 3[b] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
Queen of the South (loan) | 2017–18[29] | Scottish Championship | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||
Torquay United | 2018–19[28][30] | National League South | 39 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 2[c] | 0 | 45 | 1 | |
2019–20[28] | National League | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 2[c] | 0 | 38 | 2 | ||
2020–21[28] | National League | 27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 5[d] | 0 | 34 | 3 | ||
Total | 100 | 7 | 8 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | 117 | 6 | |||
Notts County | 2021–22[28] | National League | 27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 3[e] | 0 | 32 | 4 | |
2022–23[28] | National League | 44 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[f] | 0 | 48 | 2 | |
2023–24[28] | League Two | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[g] | 0 | 47 | 1 | |
2024–25 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 114 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 127 | 7 | ||
St Johnstone (loan) | 2024–25[31] | Scottish Premiership | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
Career total | 265 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 304 | 17 |
- ^ Includes FA Cup, Scottish Cup
- ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy
- ^ a b Appearances in FA Trophy
- ^ Three appearances in FA Trophy, two in National League play-offs
- ^ Two appearances in FA Trophy, one in the National League play-offs
- ^ Two appearances in FA Trophy, two in National League play-offs
- ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy
Honours
[edit]Torquay United
Notts County
Individual
- National League South Team of the Year: 2018–19[34]
- National League Team of the Year: 2022–23[24]
- National League Player of the Month: December 2022[22]
References
[edit]- ^ "Squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 1 September 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- ^ "Kyle Wright: Overview". ESPN. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- ^ "Kyle Cameron". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- ^ "Kyle Cameron: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- ^ a b c "Kyle Cameron". Newcastle United F.C. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016.
- ^ King, Dan (6 June 2013). "Club welcomes new scholars". Newcastle United F.C. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ Walsh, John (10 December 2015). "Newcastle defender joins on loan". Cumberland Echo. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016.
- ^ Walsh, John (6 January 2016). "Cameron ends loan for York move". Cumberland Echo. Archived from the original on 11 August 2017.
- ^ a b c "The team: Kyle Cameron: 2015/16 season". Workington A.F.C. Retrieved 3 December 2016 – via Pitch Hero.
- ^ Marshall, Anthony (11 January 2016). "Cameron joins York on loan". Newcastle United F.C. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ "York City sign Kyle Cameron on a youth loan". The Press. York. 11 January 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ^ a b c "Games played by Kyle Cameron in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ Cope, Niall (12 February 2016). "Cameron extends City stay". York City F.C. Archived from the original on 10 April 2016.
- ^ "Defender Kyle Cameron joins on loan". Newport County A.F.C. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ a b c "Games played by Kyle Cameron in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ Penman, Andrew (30 December 2016). "Loan star returns to Newcastle United due to injury". South Wales Argus. Newport. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- ^ Easterby, Tom (18 January 2018). "Cameron joins Queens on loan". Newcastle United F.C. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- ^ "Newcastle United confirm retained list". Newcastle United F.C. 8 June 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ^ Tinkler, Patrick (16 July 2018). "Kyle Cameron joins TUFC". Torquay United F.C. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ^ Brent Pilnick (20 June 2021). "National League promotion final: Hartlepool United 1–1 Torquay United (5–4 on pens)". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- ^ "Cameron first in". Notts County F.C. 25 June 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Let's Meet December's Big National League Award Winners!". www.thenationalleague.org.uk. 9 January 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ^ Ed Aarons (13 May 2023). "Notts County beat Chesterfield in playoff to return to Football League". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- ^ a b Scott, Tom (11 May 2023). "Vanarama National League Big Winners Announced". The National League. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
- ^ "New contract: Kyle Cameron". Notts County FC. 16 June 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- ^ "Kyle Cameron Signs". www.barrowafc.com. 3 January 2025. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ^ "Kyle Cameron". The Football Association. Retrieved 10 August 2017.[dead link ]
- ^ a b c d e f g h "K. Cameron: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ a b c "Games played by Kyle Cameron in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
- ^ For FA Cup second qualifying round: "Lymington Town 0–7 Torquay United". Torquay United F.C. 22 September 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
For FA Cup third qualifying round: "Brightlingsea Regent 0–3 Torquay United". Torquay United F.C. 6 October 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
For FA Trophy third qualifying round: "Basingstoke Town 1–1 Torquay United (United win 5–3 on penalties)". Torquay United F.C. 24 November 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2019. - ^ "Games played by Kyle Cameron in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ^ "Conference South: 2018/19: Latest table". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
"Torquay United FC: Squad". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 13 July 2019. - ^ Aloia, Andrew (13 May 2023). "Chesterfield 2–2 Notts County". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
- ^ Sam Elliott (10 May 2019). "National League South Team Of The Season Confirmed". Vanarama National League. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
External links
[edit]- Profile at the Torquay United F.C. website
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Hexham
- English men's footballers
- Scottish men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Newcastle United F.C. players
- Workington A.F.C. players
- York City F.C. players
- Newport County A.F.C. players
- Queen of the South F.C. players
- Torquay United F.C. players
- Notts County F.C. players
- St Johnstone F.C. players
- Barrow A.F.C. players
- Northern Premier League players
- English Football League players
- Scottish Professional Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- English people of Scottish descent
- England men's youth international footballers
- Scotland men's youth international footballers
- Scotland men's under-21 international footballers
- 21st-century English sportsmen
- 21st-century Scottish sportsmen