Michael Kyd is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League

The Football League

The Football League, also known as the npower Football League for sponsorship reasons, is a league competition featuring professional association football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888, it is the oldest such competition in world football...

 as a forward for Cambridge United

Cambridge United F.C.

Cambridge United Football Club is a professional football club from Cambridge, England. They are currently playing the 2011-2012 season in the Conference National, the fifth tier of the English league system, where they have competed since 2005 following their relegation from the Football League...

.

He came through the youth ranks at the Abbey Stadium

Abbey Stadium

The Abbey Stadium, known as R Costings Abbey Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Cambridge, England. It has been the home ground of Cambridge United F.C. since 1932, and currently has a maximum capacity of 9,617 spectators...

, and played 148 games for the club in all competitions, scoring 25 goals, before he retired from professional football due to injury at the age of 23 in 2000.

Kyd later went on to have guest stints at Shepparton Soccer Club in the North Eastern Soccer League

North Eastern Soccer League

Goulburn North East Football Association is an association football competition in Shepparton, Victoria. It was known as the North Eastern Soccer League from the competition's inception in 1971 until February 2009....

 in Australia.

External links

• League stats at Neil Brown's site