Malky Mackay: Biography, Facts and Career
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Malcolm George Mackay (born 19 February 1972) is a Scottish professional football coach and former player, who is the sporting director at Scottish Premiership club Hibernian. Mackay, who played as a defender, began his playing career in Scottish football with Queen's Park and Celtic. He joined English side Norwich City in 1998, remaining there for six years. Between 2004 and 2006, he achieved consecutive promotions to the Premier League with Norwich, West Ham United and finally Watford. Mackay won five caps for Scotland towards the end of his playing career. After retiring as a player in 2008, he became manager of Watford in June 2009. He was manager of Cardiff City between June 2011 and December 2013, achieving promotion to the Premier League in 2013 but was dismissed after a dispute with club owner Vincent Tan. Mackay was appointed manager of Wigan Athletic in November 2014, and was dismissed the following April. After a spell working for the Scottish Football Association, he was appointed Ross County manager in May 2021.
Quick facts about Malky Mackay
- Full name: Malky Mackay
- Born: 1972-02-19
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q168541
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Who is Malky Mackay?
Malcolm George Mackay (born 19 February 1972) is a Scottish professional football coach and former player, who is the sporting director at Scottish Premiership club Hibernian.
What nationality is Malky Mackay?
Malky Mackay is United Kingdom.
When was Malky Mackay born?
Malky Mackay was born on 1972-02-19.
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