Cameron King (footballer)

Cameron Mark King (born 10 September 1995) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for King's Lynn. Born in England, King represents Scotland internationally.

Cameron King
Personal information
Full name Cameron Mark King[1]
Date of birth (1995-09-10) 10 September 1995[2]
Place of birth Bury St Edmunds, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
King's Lynn Town
Number 17
Youth career
2003–2014 Norwich City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Norwich City 0 (0)
2016–2017 Thetford Town 42 (16)
2017 Shamrock Rovers 8 (0)
2018 King's Lynn Town 11 (5)
2018–2020 Halifax Town 30 (2)
2020- King's Lynn Town 1 (0)
National team
2014 Scotland U21 1 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:31, 3 October 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19:23, 20 November 2014 (UTC)

Career

King joined Norwich City's youth system at the age of eight.[3] King made his senior début for Norwich City on 23 September 2014 in the League Cup in a 1–0 away loss to Shrewsbury Town.[2][4]

King and Norwich mutually agreed to end his contract early, in 2016.[5] After a spell with Thetford Town, King joined League of Ireland Premier Division side Shamrock Rovers on 14 August 2017.[6]

On 24 August 2020, King re-signed for National League side Kings Lynn.[7]

International

King has represented Scotland at youth level.[2][3] He scored a goal in his first appearance for the Scotland under-21s, a late equaliser in a 1–1 draw with Switzerland under-21s.[8]

Career statistics

As of match played 15 September 2018.
Club statistics
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Norwich City 2014–15 Championship 0000100010
FC Halifax Town 2018–19 National League 6100000061
Career total 6100100071

    References

    1. Cameron King at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
    2. "Norwich City U21 Profiles". Norwich City F.C. Official Website. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
    3. "Cameron King Profile". Flown From the Nest. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
    4. "Shrewsbury 1 Norwich 0". BBC Sport. 23 September 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
    5. Nine out of contract to leave City, Norwich City's official website. Retrieved 10 June 2016
    6. "New signing Cameron King". Shamrock Rovers FC. 14 August 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
    7. "National League News - May-August 2020 (24 August 2020)". BBC Sport. 24 August 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
    8. Late King strike earns Under-21s draw in Switzerland, Scottish Football Association


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