Kerr McInroy (born 31 August 2000) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a midfielder for League of Ireland Premier Division club Shelbourne.
Early and personal life
Born in Glasgow,[2] McInroy grew up in Dunfermline.[3] His grandfather is a supporter of Dunfermline Athletic and he was once a season ticket holder at the club.[4][3] He attended Woodmill High School before moving to St Ninian's High School as part of Celtic's school project.[5]
Career
Celtic
McInroy played youth football with Cowdenbeath before joining Celtic's academy at the age of 12.[3] He became the captain of the reserve team at Celtic but suffered a torn anterior crucial ligament in May 2019, meaning he was out injured until February 2020.[6][7]
He joined Dunfermline Athletic on loan in September 2020.[5][3][6] He made his debut for the club on 6 October 2020 in a 1–0 victory over Dumbarton in the Scottish League Cup, before making his league debut on 17 October 2020 in a 3–1 victory over Inverness Caledonian Thistle.[2]
In September 2021, McInroy joined Airdrieonians of Scottish League One on loan until January 2022.[8] He was then loaned to Championship club Ayr United in January 2022.[9]
Kilmarnock
On 13 June 2022, McInroy left Celtic and joined newly-promoted Scottish Premiership side Kilmarnock on a two-year deal.[10][11]
On 3 August 2023, McInroy joined Scottish Championship club Partick Thistle on a season-long loan.[12] He was released by Kilmarnock at the end of his contract in the summer of 2024.[13]
Shelbourne
On 23 January 2025, McInroy joined League of Ireland Premier Division club Shelbourne.[14]
International career
He has represented Scotland at under-17, under-19 and under-21 levels.[15]
Career Statistics
Club
- As of match played 7 March 2025[1]
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Celtic B | 2017-18[16] | — | — | — | — | 1[c] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
2018-19[17] | — | — | — | — | 1[c] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
2021-22[18] | — | — | — | — | 2[c] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
Total | — | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
Celtic | 2017-18[16] | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
2018-19[17] | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2020-21[19] | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2021-22[18] | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Dunfermline Athletic (loan) | 2020-21[19] | Scottish Championship | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
Airdrieonians (loan) | 2021-22[18] | Scottish League One | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | |
Ayr United (loan) | 2021-22[18] | Scottish Championship | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | |
Kilmarnock | 2022-23[20] | Scottish Premiership | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 16 | 1 | ||
2023-24[21] | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 16 | 1 | ||||
Partick Thistle (loan) | 2023-24[21] | Scottish Championship | 32 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 4[e] | 0 | 39 | 5 | |
Shelbourne | 2025[22] | LOI Premier Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
Career total | 91 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 113 | 12 |
- ^ Includes Scottish Cup, FAI Cup
- ^ Includes Scottish League Cup
- ^ a b c Appearance(s) in Scottish Challenge Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in Scottish Premiership play-offs
- ^ One appearance in Scottish Challenge Cup, Three appearances in Scottish Premiership play-offs
References
- ^ a b Kerr McInroy at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ a b Kerr McInroy at Soccerbase
- ^ a b c d Collin, Iain (22 September 2020). "Celtic youngster Kerr McInroy is convinced that going back to hometown club Dunfermline can help him kick-start his career". The Courier. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ Hart, Ross (1 October 2020). "Hometown move was 'perfect' for Kerr". Dunfermline Press. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ a b Hart, Ross (22 September 2020). "Pars loan Celtic midfielder McInroy". Dunfermline Press. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Former Celtic reserve captain McInroy joins Pars in loan deal". The Scotsman. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 18 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020 – via Pressreader.com.
- ^ "In this week's international break Celtic View". Celticfc.com. 19 November 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ "Midfielder Kerr makes loan switch". Airdrieonians F.C. 30 September 2021. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
- ^ Wilson, Stuart (31 January 2022). "Celtic midfielder Kerr McInroy: Why I had to join 'legend' Lee Bullen". Daily Record. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- ^ "Kerr McInroy joins Ayrshire's Number One". Kilmarnock FC. 13 June 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
- ^ "Kilmarnock sign midfielder McInroy from Celtic" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Kerr McInroy joins on loan from Kilmarnock". Partick Thistle FC. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- ^ Highet, Lochlin (22 May 2024). "First team squad update following 2023/24 season". Kilmarnock FC.
- ^ "Kerr McInroy is a Red". Shelbourne F.C. 23 January 2025.
- ^ Kerr McInroy at the Scottish Football Association
- ^ a b "Games played by Kerr McInroy in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- ^ a b "Games played by Kerr McInroy in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Games played by Kerr McInroy in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- ^ a b "Games played by Kerr McInroy in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- ^ "Games played by Kerr McInroy in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ^ a b "Games played by Kerr McInroy in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ^ "Games played by Kerr McInroy in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
External links
- Kerr McInroy at Soccerway
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