Chris_Kane_(footballer,_born_1993)

Chris Kane (footballer, born 1993)

Chris Kane (footballer, born 1993)

Scottish footballer

Christopher Kane (born 31 May 1993)[2] is a Scottish professional footballer who used to play as a defender for Scottish League Two side Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic.

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Career

Kane signed for Hearts in 2005[3] from Edinburgh rivals Hibernian,[4] where he progressed through the youth ranks and went on to captain the Hearts under-19 squad.[5][6] On 17 December 2011, he was promoted to the first team being named a substitute against Dunfermline,[7] after the late withdrawal of Andy Driver.[8]

On 31 May 2012, it was announced that Kane had signed a two-year contract with Scottish First Division side Dunfermline Athletic.[9] He made his first team debut as a substitute on 28 July 2012 in a Challenge Cup match against Forfar Athletic.[10] He made his league debut on 1 September, coming on as an 80th-minute substitute replacing Stephen Husband in a 3–1 win over Raith Rovers.[11]

On 18 January 2014, Kane joined Cowdenbeath after leaving Dunfermline Athletic.[citation needed] After two and a half years at Cowdenbeath, Kane signed for Fife rivals East Fife in May 2016.[12]

After a season at Edinburgh City, Kane joined Stenhousemuir in August 2020.[13] He rejoined Edinburgh City during the 2021 close season. On 14 January 2022, Edinburgh City confirmed that Kane had left the club following the expiration of his contract.[14]

On 4 November 2022, Kane signed for Scottish League Two side Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic.[15]

Career statistics

As of match played 28 October 2017
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  1. One appearance in the Scottish Challenge Cup and three in the First Division play-offs
  2. Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup
  3. Appearances in the Championship play-offs
  4. Appearances in the League One play-offs

References

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    "Hearts under 19 team". Heart of Midlothian F.C. Archived from the original on 1 September 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
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    "Hearts U19s seal victory". Edinburgh Reporter. 23 October 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
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    "Winter of discontent is kept at bay ... for now". Herald Scotland. 19 December 2011. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
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    "Hearts 4 – 0 Dunfermline". BBC Sport. BBC. 17 December 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
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    "manager banishes Andrew Driver from squad and condemns his attitude". The Scotsman. 18 December 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
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    "Ex-Hearts youth Kane joins Pars and old boss". The Scotsman. Johnston Press. 31 May 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
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    "Forfar Athletic 3 – 2 Dunfermline Athletic". scottishfootballleague.com. Scottish Football League. 28 July 2012. Archived from the original on 20 August 2012. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
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    "Dunfermline Athletic 3 – 1 Raith Rovers". scottishfootballleague.com. Scottish Football League. 1 September 2012. Archived from the original on 1 November 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
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    "New Players". East Fife FC. 20 May 2016. Archived from the original on 2 June 2016. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
  13. [13]
    "Warriors add Tapping". spfl.co.uk. SPFL. 3 August 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  14. [14]
    @EdinburghCityFC (14 January 2022). "Update: Chris Kane" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  15. [15]
    "Rose Recruit New Defender". Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic FC. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
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    "Games played by Chris Kane in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
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    "Games played by Chris Kane in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
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    "Games played by Chris Kane in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
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    "Games played by Chris Kane in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
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    "Games played by Chris Kane in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
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    "Games played by Chris Kane in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
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