Jamie McKenzie (footballer, born 1980)

{{short description|Scottish footballer and manager}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = Jamie McKenzie

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|11|29|df=y}}

| birth_place = Bellshill, Scotland

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| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = Cambuslang Rangers (first team coach)

| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Partick Thistle B.C.

| years1 = 1996–1999 | caps1 = 25 | goals1 = 1 | clubs1 = Partick Thistle

| years2 = 1998–1999 | caps2 = 15 | goals2 = 0 | clubs2 = → Cowdenbeath (loan)

| years3 = 1999–2002 | caps3 = 48 | goals3 = 4 | clubs3 = Albion Rovers

| years4 = 2002–2004 | caps4 = 43 | goals4 = 15 | clubs4 = Stenhousemuir

| years5 = 2003–2006 | caps5 = 72 | goals5 = 6 | clubs5 = Elgin City

| years6 = 2006 | caps6 = | goals6 = | clubs6 = Bellshill Athletic (Loan)

| years7 = 2006-2007 | caps7 = 35 | goals7 = 4 | clubs7 = Albion Rovers

| years8 = 2007-2009 | caps8 = | goals8 = | clubs8 = Cumnock Juniors (player-coach)

| years9 = 2009 | caps9 = 10 | goals9 = 2 | clubs9 = Montrose

| years10= 2009-2010 | caps10= | goals10= | clubs10= Fauldhouse United

| years11= 2010-2011 | caps11= 13 | goals11= 1 | clubs11= Vale of Clyde (player-coach)

| years12= 2011-2013 | caps12= | goals12= | clubs12= Forth Wanderers

| totalcaps = 225 |totalgoals = 22

| manageryears1 = 2005–2006 | managerclubs1 = Elgin City

| manageryears2 = 2011–2014 | managerclubs2 = Forth Wanderers (assistant)

| manageryears3 = 2014-2018 | managerclubs3 = Forth Wanderers

| manageryears4 = 2018–2020 | managerclubs4 = Gartcairn Juniors

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Jamie McKenzie (born 29 November 1980 in Bellshill) {{cite news

|url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player3/jamiemckenzie.html

|title=Jamie McKenzie

|accessdate=24 January 2011

|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database}} is a Scottish former professional footballer. He played for Partick Thistle, Cowdenbeath, Albion Rovers, Stenhousemuir, Elgin City and Montrose in the Scottish Football League.

McKenzie also served as caretaker manager of Elgin City during the 2005–06 season at the age of 25.{{cite news|last=McColl|first=Graham|title=McKenzie rises to managerial challenge|url=http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/sport/football/scotland/article2629909.ece|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150517171038/http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/sport/football/scotland/article2629909.ece|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 May 2015|accessdate=28 May 2013|newspaper=The Times|date=17 December 2005}}{{cite news

|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/albion_rovers/6903867.stm

|title=McKenzie returns to Cliftonhill

|publisher=BBC Sport

|accessdate=24 January 2011

|date=18 July 2007}} After moving into Junior football, McKenzie managed West Region side Gartcairn.{{cite news |last1=Goldthorp |first1=Craig |title=Jamie McKenzie: Gartcairn is dream job for me but I leave Forth with heavy heart |url=https://www.carlukegazette.co.uk/sport/football/jamie-mckenzie-gartcairn-is-dream-job-for-me-but-i-leave-forth-with-heavy-heart-1-4744548 |accessdate=9 October 2018 |work=Carluke Gazette |date=24 May 2018 |language=en}}

On 17 December 2019, McKenzie left Gartcairn.{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/local-sport/boss-jamie-mckenzie-exits-gartcairn-21114328|title = Boss exits Gartcairn as Airdrie junior side 'go in a different direction'|date = 17 December 2019}}