Kayne Ramsay
{{short description|English footballer (born 2000)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2020}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Kayne Ramsay
| image = Kayne Ramsay 0802025 (2).jpg
| upright = 0.9
| caption = Ramsey in 2025
| full_name = Kayne Richard Junior Ramsay{{cite web |url=https://s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/gc-media-assets.gc.eflservices.co.uk/9edd2ed0-6c4a-11ef-9965-335248f7bb41.pdf |title=Club List of Registered Players as at September 2024 |publisher=English Football League |page=58 and 59 |access-date=16 September 2024}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|10|10|df=y}}
| birth_place = Hackney, England
| height = {{convert|1.79|m|order=flip}}{{cite web |title=Kayne Ramsay|url=https://www.11v11.com/players/kayne-ramsay-260927/|publisher=11v11 |accessdate=5 November 2019}}
| position = Defender
| currentclub = Charlton Athletic
| clubnumber = 2
| youthyears1 = 2010–2017
| youthclubs1 = Chelsea
| youthyears2 = 2017–2018
| youthclubs2 = Southampton
| years1 = 2018–2022
| clubs1 = Southampton
| caps1 = 2
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2020
| clubs2 = → Shrewsbury Town (loan)
| caps2 = 5
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2021–2022
| clubs3 = → Crewe Alexandra (loan)
| caps3 = 15
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2022
| clubs4 = → Ross County (loan)
| caps4 = 8
| goals4 = 1
| years5 = 2022–2024
| clubs5 = Harrogate Town
| caps5 = 50
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2024–
| clubs6 = Charlton Athletic
| caps6 = 39
| goals6 = 1
| club-update = 17:10, 3 May 2025 (UTC)
}}
Kayne Richard Junior Ramsay (born 10 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for {{English football updater|CharltoA}} club Charlton Athletic.
Club career
=Southampton=
A right back, Ramsay joined Southampton from Chelsea in 2017 as a youth prospect. After impressing in the youth teams he signed a professional contract on 19 September 2018.{{Cite web|url=https://southamptonfc.com/news/2018-09-19/announcement-kayne-ramsay-southampton-pro-deal-june-2021 |title=Ramsay earns pro contract |date=19 September 2018 |accessdate=30 December 2018 |publisher=Southampton F.C.}}
On 30 December 2018, Ramsay was given his first team debut. Manager Ralph Hasenhüttl named him in the starting XI for the Premier League match against defending champions Manchester City at St Mary's Stadium. At 18 years and 81 days he became the youngest starter in the Premier League during the 2018–19 season.{{Twitter|SkySportsStatto/status/1079368757292732416|Sky Sports Statto}}
==Shrewsbury Town (loan)==
On 31 January 2020, Ramsay joined League One side Shrewsbury Town on a six-month loan deal until the end of the 2019–20 season. Shrewsbury boss Sam Ricketts stated "He is extremely athletic, can carry the ball and drive the play forward and has strong potential". The move made Ramsay the club's fifth January signing.{{Cite news|url=https://www.shropshirestar.com/sport/football/shrewsbury-town-fc/2020/01/31/transfer-deadline-day-shrewsbury-town-loan-exciting-southampton-prospect-kayne-ramsay/ |last=Cox |first=Lewis |title=Transfer deadline day: Shrewsbury Town loan exciting Southampton prospect Kayne Ramsay |date=31 January 2020 |accessdate=31 January 2020 |publisher=Shropshire Star}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.shrewsburytown.com/news/2020/january/kayne-ramsay-joins-town/ |title=Kayne Ramsay joins Town |date=31 January 2020 |accessdate=31 January 2020 |publisher=Shrewsbury Town F.C.}}{{cite web |title=Kayne Ramsay: Southampton full-back loaned to Shrewsbury Town |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51324661 |publisher=BBC Sport |accessdate=31 January 2020 |date=31 January 2020}}
==Crewe Alexandra (loan)==
On 22 June 2021, Ramsay joined League One side Crewe Alexandra on loan for the 2021–22 season,{{cite web|url=https://www.crewealex.net/news/2021/june/kayne-ramsey-arrives-at-monflake-stadium-on-season-loan/|title=Kayne Ramsay Arrives At Mornflake Stadium On Season Loan|website=www.crewealex.net|date=22 June 2021}} making his first league start for Crewe on 7 August 2021 in a 1–1 draw against Cheltenham Town at Gresty Road.{{cite news |title=Crewe Alexandra 1-1 Cheltenham Town |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/58035994 |access-date=7 August 2021 |work=BBC Sport |date=7 August 2021}} On his 12th league appearance for Crewe, Ramsey suffered an injury against Sunderland on 19 October 2021, ruling him out of first-team action for between six and eight weeks.{{cite news |title=Right-Back Set-Back For Ramsay And Johnson |url=https://www.crewealex.net/news/2021/november/set-back-ramsay-and-johnson/ |access-date=5 November 2021 |work=CreweAlex.net}} On 14 January 2022, Ramsay was recalled by Southampton.
== Ross County (loan) ==
On 14 January 2022, Ramsay joined Scottish Premiership side Ross County on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season shortly after being recalled from Crewe.{{Cite web|date=14 January 2022|title=Kanye Ramsay: Ross County add Southampton defender on loan|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59992940|access-date=14 January 2022|website=BBC Sport}} Ramsey scored his only goal for County in a 1-1 draw with Livingston in the Scottish Premiership.
= Harrogate Town =
On 13 August 2022, Ramsay joined League Two side Harrogate Town on a permanent transfer.{{Cite web |date=13 August 2022 |title=Ramsay joins Harrogate |url=https://www.southamptonfc.com/news/2022-08-13/announcement-kayne-ramsay-harrogate-town-southampton-fc-move-12-august-2022 |access-date=14 August 2022 |website=Southampton FC}}{{Cite web |last=House |first=Alfie |date=13 August 2022 |title=Southampton defender completes permanent transfer exit |url=https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/sport/20636389.southampton-defender-completes-permanent-transfer-exit/ |access-date=14 August 2022 |website=Southern Daily Echo}} On the same day, Ramsay made his debut for Harrogate Town in a 0–0 draw with Crawley Town.{{Cite web |date=13 August 2022 |title=Harrogate Town 0–0 Crawley Town |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62445578 |access-date=14 August 2022 |website=BBC Sport}}
=Charlton Athletic=
On 1 February 2024, Ramsay joined Charlton Athletic on a three-and-a-half-year contract.{{cite news |title=CHARLTON SIGN KAYNE RAMSAY
|url=https://www.charltonafc.com/news/charlton-sign-kayne-ramsay |publisher=Charlton Athletic Official Site |date=1 February 2024 |accessdate=1 February 2024}}
Career statistics
{{updated|match played 25 May 2025}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | |||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|FA Cup !colspan="2"|League Cup !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division
!Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals | |||||||||
| rowspan="4"|Southampton U21
|colspan="2"|2018–19 EFL Trophy |colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 2Appearances in the EFL Trophy | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| colspan="2"|2019–20 EFL Trophy
|colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| colspan="2"|2020–21 EFL Trophy
|colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| colspan="2"|Southampton U21 total
!colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||
| rowspan="4"|Southampton
|2018–19{{soccerbase season|114377|2018|accessdate = 1 December 2020}} |1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |– | 2 | 0 | |
| 2019–20{{soccerbase season|114377|2019|accessdate = 1 December 2020}}
|Premier League |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |– | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020–21{{soccerbase season|114377|2020|accessdate = 21 March 2021}}
|Premier League |1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |– | 2 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Southampton total
!2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Shrewsbury Town (loan)
|5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 5 | 0 | ||
| Crewe Alexandra (loan)
|2021–22{{soccerbase season|114377|2021|accessdate = 9 August 2021}} |League One |15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Ross County (loan)
|8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 9 | 1 | |
| rowspan="3"|Harrogate Town
|2022–23{{soccerbase season|114377|2022|accessdate=14 August 2022}} |26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| 2023–24{{soccerbase season|114377|2023|accessdate=7 April 2024}}
|League Two |24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| colspan="2"|Harrogate Town total
!50 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 61 | 0 |
| rowspan="4"|Charlton Athletic
|League One |7 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 7 | 0 | |||
| 2024–25{{soccerbase season|114377|2024|accessdate=7 April 2024}}
|League One |32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3{{Efn|name=EFLLOPO|Appearance in the League One play-offs.}} | 0 | 36 | 1 |
| 2025–26{{soccerbase season|114377|2025|accessdate=7 April 2024}}
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 0 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Charlton Athletic total
!39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 1 |
| colspan=3 | Career total
!119 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 148 | 2 |
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Honours
References
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External links
- [https://southamptonfc.com/first-team/kayne-ramsay Southampton FC profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190223075649/https://southamptonfc.com/first-team/kayne-ramsay |date=23 February 2019 }}
{{Charlton Athletic F.C. squad}}
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Category:People from Hackney, London
Category:Footballers from the London Borough of Hackney
Category:English men's footballers
Category:English people of Jamaican descent
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:Southampton F.C. players
Category:Shrewsbury Town F.C. players
Category:Crewe Alexandra F.C. players
Category:Ross County F.C. players
Category:Harrogate Town A.F.C. players
Category:Charlton Athletic F.C. players
Category:Premier League players
Category:English Football League players