Kenny Arthur

Kenny Arthur

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Career

Partick Thistle

Arthur came through the youth ranks with Partick Thistle in 1996. During Partick Thistle's spell in the Scottish Premier League between 2002 and 2004, Arthur was recognised by the Scotland national team manager of the time Berti Vogts. He was in the squad for the home game against Iceland and for the away game in Lithuania. In the 2003–04 season, Arthur found his first team place in danger, with the signing of Jákup Mikkelsen. Eventually, Arthur would retain his first team place, leading to Mikkelsen's departure In March 2004, Arthur was dropped from the Partick Thistle first team, when he was placed on the bench, against Aberdeen. 2006–07 was Arthur's testimonial year at Partick Thistle and it was marked by a golf day and a match at Firhill Stadium versus Celtic in which Thistle hero Chic Charnley equalised from 25 yards in the last minute. Arthur played more than 275 games for Partick Thistle. However, during the season, Arthur was more often second choice, behind Northern Irish goalkeeper Jonathan Tuffey. At the end of the season, Arthur was released by the club, ending an eleven-year stay. Five years on, Arthur revealed he did not get to say goodbye to the club when he left.

Accrington Stanley

Arthur joined Accrington Stanley in 2007, where he remained for two years. On the opening game of the season, Arthur made his debut in a 1–0 win over Wycombe Wanderers. Having retained his first team place at Stanley, Arthur soon suffered a broken…

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International career

Arthur received a late call-up to the Scotland national team alongside Maurice Ross of Rangers in April 2003 for a friendly against Austria after an injury forced Rab Douglas and Paul Lambert to withdraw, but he didn't feature. He was capped for the Scotland B team against the Northern Ireland B team at Firhill, coming on as a substitute.

Club
Accrington Stanley F.C. (2007–2009)
Club
Grimsby Town F.C. (2010–2012)
Club
Airdrieonians F.C. (2012–2013)
Club
Rochdale A.F.C. (2009–2010)
Club
Gainsborough Trinity F.C. (2011–2012)
Club
Partick Thistle F.C. (1996–2007)
Club
Queen of the South F.C. (2014–2015)
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Annan Athletic F.C. (2013–2014)
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Scotland men's national football team (2003–2003)
Club
Queen of the South F.C. (2014–2015)
National team
Scotland

Personal

Personal life

In January 2008, Arthur launched KA Goalkeeping, a website which sold KA goalkeeper gloves. As of 2016, KA goalkeeping and The brand Kaliaaer merged to continue as one entity (Kaliaaer) which he is partner.

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

Scottish footballer (born 1978)

Position

goalkeeper

Extract from Wikipedia

Kenneth James Arthur is a Scottish former professional footballer and is currently goalkeeping coach of Partick Thistle.

▸ Source: Wikipedia
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