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Hector Mackie
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-05-10) 10 May 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Inverness, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2005 Welling United
2006–2007 Stevenage
2006–2007 → Cambridge City (loan) 3 (0)
2007–2008 St Albans City 6 (0)
2008–2009 Potters Bar Town
2008–2009 St Albans City 17 (0)
2009–2011 Bath City 27 (2)
2010–2011 St Albans City 2 (0)
2011–2012 Hayes & Yeading United 11 (1)
2011–2012 Yate Town
2012–2013 St Albans City
2012–2013 Harlow Town
2012–2013 Wingate & Finchley
2014–2015 York Region Shooters
2019–2022 Harlow Town 20 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hector Mackie (born May 10, 1988) is a Scottish-born English footballer who played as a midfielder.

Club career[edit]

Early career[edit]

Mackie was a product of the youth system of Tottenham Hotspur.[1][2] In his early career, he began playing at the local level with clubs such as Welling United and Stevenage.[3][4][5] In 2006, Welling United released him from his contract.[6] Mackie would be loaned out to Cambridge City during the 2006–7 season.[7] In 2007, he began his first stint with St Albans City.[8] The following season he joined league rivals Potters Bar Town after being released by St. Albans.[1] However, he would miss the majority of the season with Potters Bar as he sustained a serious leg injury.[9]

In 2008, he returned to his former club St. Albans to compete in the National League South.[8] Mackie would depart from St. Albans and join league rivals Bath City.[10] In his debut season with Bath, he helped the club secure a promotion and contributed a goal in the promotion playoffs to secure the promotion.[11] He was re-signed by Bath during their run in the National League and appeared in 9 matches and scored 1 goal.[12][13] Midway through the season, he joined National League North side Gloucester City.[14] The next season season he returned to the National League to sign with Hayes & Yeading United.[15] He recorded his first goal for the club on September 27, 2011, against Kettering Town.[16] In total, he appeared in 11 matches and recorded 1 goal for Hayes.[12] After the FA Cup tournament, he was released from the club.[17]

After his stint in the National League, he returned to the local circuit to sign with Yate Town.[18] He would leave the club after the conclusion of the season.[18] In 2013, he joined Wingate & Finchley.[19]

Canada[edit]

In the summer of 2014, Mackie ventured abroad to play in the southern Ontario-based Canadian Soccer League with the York Region Shooters.[20] In his debut match, he would record two goals against Kingston on May 27, 2014.[20] Throughout the season, he would help the club produce a perfect season initially by finishing first in the league's first division.[21] Mackie would appear in the opening match of the playoffs where he contributed a goal against Brampton City United that advanced the club to the next round.[22] The Vaughan-based team would successfully advance to the championship final match after Mackie scored the lone against the North York Astros.[23] He would participate in the championship match against Toronto Croatia where the Shooters would defeat Toronto in a penalty shootout in extra time.[24][25]

Mackie re-signed with York Region for the 2015 season.[26] York Region would secure a postseason berth by finishing third in the division.[27] The Shooters would defeat Burlington SC in the preliminary round of the playoffs.[28] The defending champions were eliminated from the competition in the next round by Toronto Croatia.[29]

England[edit]

Mackie returned to the regional English circuit in 2020 to play with his former team Harlow Town.[30][31] Harlow re-signed him for the 2021–22 season.[32]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Affleck, Kevin (29 October 2007). "Mackie leaves City". St Albans & Harpenden Review. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  2. ^ Whitney, Steve (27 May 2021). "Chapman Pins Down Four Key Men - The Southern League". southern-football-league.co.uk. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  3. ^ Summers, Adam (19 June 2009). "Seventh signing for Hale". Dorset Echo. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Wings fly around". News Shopper. 30 March 2007. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Transfers - July 2006". BBC Sport. 31 July 2006. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Wings boss decided on contract renewals". Kent Online. 20 April 2006. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Midfielder signs". The Comet. 7 September 2006. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  8. ^ a b "Return of the Mac to St Albans City". Welwyn Hatfield Times. 29 October 2008. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  9. ^ Summers, Adam (30 July 2009). "Mackie agony". Dorset Echo. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  10. ^ "Mackie on mend". Dorset Echo. 16 January 2010. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  11. ^ "Bath City take play-off advantage". BBC Sport. 28 April 2010. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  12. ^ a b "Scotland - H. Mackie - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  13. ^ "Chairman Todd to stand down as City look make the next step up". Bath City FC. 27 May 2010. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  14. ^ Ronayne, James (14 December 2010). "Mackie departs". Herts Advertiser. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  15. ^ "Hayes & Yeading bring in Mackie". BBC Sport. 31 August 2011. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  16. ^ "Kettering 3-5 Hayes and Yeading". BBC Sport. 27 September 2011. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  17. ^ "Boss makes United shake-up ahead of Stockport County clash". My London. 3 November 2011. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  18. ^ a b Iles, Rob (12 July 2012). "Football: Mackie moves on". Gazette Series. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  19. ^ "Player News". Wingate & Finchley. 5 February 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  20. ^ a b "York Region Shooters knock off defending Canadian Soccer league champs". Vaughan Citizen. 28 May 2014.
  21. ^ "York Region Shooters complete unbeaten season". Vaughan Citizen. 6 October 2014.
  22. ^ "York Region Shooters advance to semis, extend unbeaten streak to 19". Vaughan Citizen. 13 October 2014.
  23. ^ "York Region Shooters qualify for Canadian Soccer League final". Vaughan Citizen. 20 October 2014.
  24. ^ "Croatia loses CSL Championship game in a shootout". Mississauga News. 27 October 2014.
  25. ^ "York Region Shooters win Canadian Soccer League title in penalty kicks". Vaughan Citizen. 27 October 2014.
  26. ^ "2015 York Region Shooters roster". canadiansoccerleague.ca. Archived from the original on 12 June 2015. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  27. ^ "Playoffs: York Region Shooters hosting Burlington SC this Sunday". Vaughan Citizen. 7 October 2015.
  28. ^ "League-leading scorer leads York Region Shooters to victory". Vaughan Citizen. 12 October 2015.
  29. ^ "Toronto Croatia reaches second straight CSL final". Mississauga News. 21 October 2015.
  30. ^ Barham, Ian (18 January 2020). "Hawks sign Mackie". www.harlowtownfootballclub.co.uk. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  31. ^ "Football: Harlow Town sign fifteen new players". Your Harlow. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  32. ^ "Football: Harlow Town retain four more players". Your Harlow. 26 May 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2024.

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