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==Career==
==Career==
McClelland came through the youth ranks at [[Rangers F.C.]], having joined the club at seven years-old.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/football/hibs/hibs-kyle-mcclelland-eyeing-first-team-chance-as-former-rangers-kid-hails-the-ibrox-star-who-helped-his-game-3754469|website=Edinburgh News|accessdate=17 July 2023|title= Hibs' Kyle McClelland eyeing first-team chance as former Rangers kid hails the Ibrox star who helped his game|first=Patrick|last=McPartlin|date=23 July 2022}}</ref> In 2020, he spent time on loan at [[Falkirk F.C.]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.falkirkfc.co.uk/2021/03/06/kyle-mcclelland-signs/|website=Falkirkfc.co.uk|accessdate=17 July 2023|title= KYLE MCCLELLAND SIGNS}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/kyle-mcclelland-wanted-west-ham-26939072|website=Daily Record|accessdate=17 July 2023|title=Kyle McClelland wanted by West Ham as looming Rangers free agent causes EPL stir|first=Robbie|last=Copeland|date=11 May 2022}}</ref> He left Rangers in the summer of 2022 upon the conclusion of his contract.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-transfer-news/kyle-mcclelland-leave-rangers-english-26929012.amp|website=Daily Record|accessdate=17 July 2023|title= Kyle McClelland to leave Rangers as English Championship sides line up for B team star|first=Scott|last=Burns|date=22 May 2022}}</ref> He signed a three-year contract with [[Hibernian F.C.]] in June 2022 in the hope of earning more first-team football opportunities.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.belfastlive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/northern-ireland-u21-defender-kyle-24263432|website=Belfast Live|accessdate=17 July 2023|title=Northern Ireland U21 defender Kyle McClelland joins Hibs on a three year contract|first=Darren|last=Fullerton|date=18 June 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/football/hibs/hibs-kyle-mcclelland-eyeing-first-team-chance-as-former-rangers-kid-hails-the-ibrox-star-who-helped-his-game-3754469|website=Edinburgh News|accessdate=17 July 2023|title= Hibs' Kyle McClelland eyeing first-team chance as former Rangers kid hails the Ibrox star who helped his game|first=Patrick|last=McPartlin|date=3 July 2022}}</ref>
McClelland came through the youth ranks at [[Rangers F.C.]], having joined the club at seven years-old.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/football/hibs/hibs-kyle-mcclelland-eyeing-first-team-chance-as-former-rangers-kid-hails-the-ibrox-star-who-helped-his-game-3754469|website=Edinburgh News|accessdate=17 July 2023|title= Hibs' Kyle McClelland eyeing first-team chance as former Rangers kid hails the Ibrox star who helped his game|first=Patrick|last=McPartlin|date=23 July 2022}}</ref> In 2021, he spent time on loan at [[Scottish League One]] side [[Falkirk F.C.]] making his debut against [[Clyde F.C.]] on 10 April 2021.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2021/04/10/scotland/second-division/falkirk-fc/clyde-fc/3318658/|date=10 April 2021|accessdate=17 July 2023|website=Soccerway|title=FALKIRK VS. CLYDE 2-1}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.falkirkfc.co.uk/2021/03/06/kyle-mcclelland-signs/|website=Falkirkfc.co.uk|accessdate=17 July 2023|title= KYLE MCCLELLAND SIGNS}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/sport/football/falkirk-stay-clear-at-top-of-table-after-beating-bogey-side-clyde-2-1-3196022|accessdate=17 July 2023|website=Falkirk Herald|title= Falkirk stay clear at top of table after beating bogey side Clyde 2-1|first=Darin|last=Hutson|date=10 April 2021}}</ref>
He left Rangers in the summer of 2022 upon the conclusion of his contract despite being offered new terms. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/kyle-mcclelland-wanted-west-ham-26939072|website=Daily Record|accessdate=17 July 2023|title=Kyle McClelland wanted by West Ham as looming Rangers free agent causes EPL stir|first=Robbie|last=Copeland|date=11 May 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-transfer-news/kyle-mcclelland-leave-rangers-english-26929012.amp|website=Daily Record|accessdate=17 July 2023|title= Kyle McClelland to leave Rangers as English Championship sides line up for B team star|first=Scott|last=Burns|date=22 May 2022}}</ref> He signed a three-year contract with [[Hibernian F.C.]] in June 2022 in the hope of earning more first-team football opportunities.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.belfastlive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/northern-ireland-u21-defender-kyle-24263432|website=Belfast Live|accessdate=17 July 2023|title=Northern Ireland U21 defender Kyle McClelland joins Hibs on a three year contract|first=Darren|last=Fullerton|date=18 June 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/football/hibs/hibs-kyle-mcclelland-eyeing-first-team-chance-as-former-rangers-kid-hails-the-ibrox-star-who-helped-his-game-3754469|website=Edinburgh News|accessdate=17 July 2023|title= Hibs' Kyle McClelland eyeing first-team chance as former Rangers kid hails the Ibrox star who helped his game|first=Patrick|last=McPartlin|date=3 July 2022}}</ref>


McClelland had a spell on loan with Cove Rangers in the 2022-23 season, he made his debut in a 2-2 draw with [[Partick Thistle F.C.]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/football/cove-rangers/5212693/cove-rangers-kyle-mcclelland-thanks-family-for-support-after-tough-injury-comeback/|website=Press and Journal|accessdate=17 July 2023|title= Cove Rangers: Kyle McClelland thanks family for support after ‘tough’ injury comeback|first=Jamie |last=Durent|date=December 28, 2022}}</ref>
McClelland had a spell on loan with Cove Rangers in the 2022-23 season, he made his debut in a 2-2 draw with [[Partick Thistle F.C.]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/football/cove-rangers/5212693/cove-rangers-kyle-mcclelland-thanks-family-for-support-after-tough-injury-comeback/|website=Press and Journal|accessdate=17 July 2023|title= Cove Rangers: Kyle McClelland thanks family for support after ‘tough’ injury comeback|first=Jamie |last=Durent|date=December 28, 2022}}</ref>

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Kyle McClelland
Personal information
Full name David Kyle McClelland
Date of birth (2006-02-02) 2 February 2006 (age 18)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Queens Park F.C. on loan from Hibernian F.C.
Youth career
-2020 Rangers F.C.
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020-2022 Rangers F.C. 0 (0)
2020-2021Falkirk (loan) 6 (0)
2022- Hibernian F.C. 1 (0)
2023Cove Rangers (loan) 9 (0)
2023-Queens Park (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2019 Northern Ireland U-17 6 (0)
2023 Northern Ireland U-21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 July 2023 00:15 (UTC)

David Kyle McClelland (born 10 February 2002) is a Northern Ireland footballer who plays for Queens Park F.C. on loan from Hibernian. He is a Northern Ireland youth international.[1]

Career

McClelland came through the youth ranks at Rangers F.C., having joined the club at seven years-old.[2] In 2021, he spent time on loan at Scottish League One side Falkirk F.C. making his debut against Clyde F.C. on 10 April 2021.Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page).[3]

He left Rangers in the summer of 2022 upon the conclusion of his contract despite being offered new terms. [4][5] He signed a three-year contract with Hibernian F.C. in June 2022 in the hope of earning more first-team football opportunities.[6][7]

McClelland had a spell on loan with Cove Rangers in the 2022-23 season, he made his debut in a 2-2 draw with Partick Thistle F.C.[8]

He was recalled in March 2023. He joined Queens Park on loan for the 2023-24 season.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Kyle McClelland". Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  2. ^ McPartlin, Patrick (23 July 2022). "Hibs' Kyle McClelland eyeing first-team chance as former Rangers kid hails the Ibrox star who helped his game". Edinburgh News. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  3. ^ Hutson, Darin (10 April 2021). "Falkirk stay clear at top of table after beating bogey side Clyde 2-1". Falkirk Herald. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  4. ^ Copeland, Robbie (11 May 2022). "Kyle McClelland wanted by West Ham as looming Rangers free agent causes EPL stir". Daily Record. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  5. ^ Burns, Scott (22 May 2022). "Kyle McClelland to leave Rangers as English Championship sides line up for B team star". Daily Record. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  6. ^ Fullerton, Darren (18 June 2022). "Northern Ireland U21 defender Kyle McClelland joins Hibs on a three year contract". Belfast Live. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  7. ^ McPartlin, Patrick (3 July 2022). "Hibs' Kyle McClelland eyeing first-team chance as former Rangers kid hails the Ibrox star who helped his game". Edinburgh News. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  8. ^ Durent, Jamie (December 28, 2022). "Cove Rangers: Kyle McClelland thanks family for support after 'tough' injury comeback". Press and Journal. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  9. ^ "McClelland joins Queen of South on loan". BBC Sport. 14 June 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.