Robbie McKenzie
English footballer
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Robbie McKenzie (born 25 September 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender and midfielder for EFL League Two club Gillingham.
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McKenzie warming up in 2023 for Gillingham | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robbie McKenzie[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 September 1998[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Kingston upon Hull, England | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[3] | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Gillingham | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2017 | Hull City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Hull City | 26 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Gillingham | 71 | (4) |
| 2022– | Gillingham | 123 | (11) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:45, 19 January 2026 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Hull City
McKenzie joined Hull City at the age of nine and signed a scholarship in July 2016. On 22 August 2017, he made his debut in a 2–0 EFL Cup defeat to Doncaster Rovers.[4] On 28 February 2018, McKenzie signed a two-year contract with the club.[5]
Following the relegation of the club at the end of the 2019–20 season to League One, McKenzie was released by the club.[6]
Gillingham
On 21 August 2020, McKenzie joined Gillingham on a free transfer following his release from Hull City.[7] Following the Gills' relegation to League Two, McKenzie was offered a new contract at the end of the 2021–22 season[8] which was initially rejected.[9] However, having failed to find a new club, he re-signed for Gillingham on transfer deadline day.[10] In May 2025, he signed a new two-year contract extension.[11]
Career statistics
- As of 01 June 2025
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hull City | 2017–18[12] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018–19[13] | Championship | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20[14] | Championship | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| Total | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 34 | 0 | |||
| Gillingham | 2020–21[15] | League One | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 41 | 1 |
| 2021–22[16] | League One | 38 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[a] | 1 | 43 | 4 | |
| 2022–23[17] | League Two | 34 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 39 | 1 | |
| 2023–24 | League Two | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1[a] | 0 | 25 | 3 | |
| 2024–25 | League Two | 39 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0[a] | 0 | 40 | 6 | |
| Total | 165 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 188 | 15 | ||
| Career total | 191 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 222 | 15 | ||
- Appearances in EFL Trophy