Jaimes McKee
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Jaimes Anthony McKee official simple name as McKee , is an Hongkong-English
Britons in Hong Kong
Britons never made up more than a small portion of the population in Hong Kong, despite the fact that Hong Kong was under British rule for more than 150 years. However, they did leave their mark on institutions, culture and Architecture of Hong Kong...

 footballer who as a plays striker or winger for TSW Pegasus. He is the grandson of Frank McKee
Frank McKee
Francis Joseph "Frank" McKee was a Scottish professional association football player. He played for Birmingham City and Gillingham between 1948 and 1955. His grandson Jaimes McKee is also a footballer, playing for Hong Kong club TSW Pegasus.-References:...

, the former Birmingham City midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...

. He was the top scorer of Hong Kong Senior Shield
Hong Kong Senior Shield
Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield is the oldest football knockout inter-club competition in Asia. Usually only the teams in First Division would enter into the competition...

 in 2006–07 season.

Early life

McKee was born on 14 July 1987 in Birmingham
Birmingham
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England. It is the most populous British city outside the capital London, with a population of 1,036,900 , and lies at the heart of the West Midlands conurbation, the second most populous urban area in the United Kingdom with a...

, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

. He moved to Dubai
Dubai
Dubai is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates . The emirate is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula and has the largest population with the second-largest land territory by area of all the emirates, after Abu Dhabi...

 with his family when he was 2 year-old. After that, McKee's family moved to Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

 in 1997 and he started to play football. McKee studied at King George V School
King George V School
King George V School , often shortened to "KGV" is a co-educational international secondary independent school of the English Schools Foundation, located in the Ho Man Tin area of Hong Kong. Currently school 1,700 students in the Kowloon peninsula, it is one of the oldest schools in Hong Kong,...

 in Hong Kong and played for inter-school football competition of Hong Kong Schools Sports Federation.

Hong Kong FC

McKee started his senior career with the amateur Hong Kong Football Club
Hong Kong Football Club
The Soccer Section of Hong Kong Football Club has few teams. The First Team is competitng in Hong Kong Second Division League.-History:...

. He scored his first senior goal for the club against Eastern
Eastern AA
Eastern Athletic Association is a football club and now plays in Hong Kong Third Division "A" League. It was a very successful team especially in the 1990s and was given the name 'Eastern Dynasty'. Eastern had originally competed in Second Division League during 2006/07 season and demoted to Third...

 on the 80th-minute on 16 October 2005. He was not the regular first choise forward since his first football season, but he scored 19 goals in 18 games in the second division league. In the season, McKee scored two hat-trick
Hat-trick
A hat-trick or hat trick in sport is the achievement of a positive feat three times during a game, or other achievements based on threes. The term was first used in 1858 in cricket to describe HH Stephenson's feat of taking three wickets in three balls. A collection was held for Stephenson, and he...

s in the match against Korchina
Mutual FC
Pontic is a Hong Kong association football team. In 2010, the club was renamed from Mutual FC to Pontic Football Team. Pontic won promotion to the 2011-12 Hong Kong First Division League but was unable to raise enough sponsorship to take part...

 on 13 November 2005 and the match against Kwok Keung on 12 February 2006.

During the 2006–07 Hong Kong First Division League season, McKee scored two goals for Hong Kong Football Club against league winners South China. McKee was selected by Casemiro Mior
Casemiro Mior
Casemiro Mior is a Brazilian football head coach.During his career as a footballer, he played for Grêmio, Internacional and Internacional de Limeira.In 2002, Mior was appointed to be the head coach of Hong Kong....

 for Hong Kong League XI
Hong Kong League XI
Hong Kong League XI, or known as Hong Kong XI or Hong Kong League Selection, is a football team which represents the Hong Kong First Division League in exhibitional matches, mainly the Lunar New Year Cup....

 after this great performance. He is the youngest player was called up for selection team and the first Hong Kong FC player was called up for the selection team. However McKee had injured before the 2007 Lunar New Year Cup
2007 Lunar New Year Cup
The 2007 Lunar New Year Cup was a football tournament held in Hong Kong on the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year of the Boar .- Australia Olympic Team:...

, and Ivan Jević
Ivan Jevic
Ivan Jević is a Serbian footballer currently playing as a defender for FK Brodarac.-Honours:With Kitchee:*Hong Kong League Cup: 2005–06*Hong Kong Senior Shield: 2005–06...

 replaced him.

Along with Hong Kong Football Club's relegation, McKee was pursued by the biggest club Sun Hei in Hong Kong. However, he joined Kitchee finally in 2007 and he said that he could not be the start-up player in some large clubs.

Kitchee

McKee made his Kitchee debut on 16 September 2007 in a 2–2 first division league
Hong Kong First Division League
Hong Kong First Division League is the top division football league in Hong Kong which was established in 1908, the oldest in Asia. It does not affiliate to any football leagues in the People's Republic of China.-Competition format:...

 draw with Eastern
Eastern AA
Eastern Athletic Association is a football club and now plays in Hong Kong Third Division "A" League. It was a very successful team especially in the 1990s and was given the name 'Eastern Dynasty'. Eastern had originally competed in Second Division League during 2006/07 season and demoted to Third...

, and he came off the bench on the 71st-minute for Cheung Kin Fung
Cheung Kin Fung
Cheung Kin-fung is a Hong Kong football player, who currently plays for TSW Pegasus of Hong Kong First Division League.-Honours:With Kitchee*Hong Kong Senior Shield: 2005-06*Hong Kong League Cup: 2005-06, 2006–07-Career statistics:...

. McKee's first goal for Kitchee in the league match
Hong Kong First Division League 2007-08
The 2007–08 Hong Kong First Division League season is the 96th since its establishment. The first match was played on 2 September 2007 with South China lost to Kitchee 1–2.In this season, the First Division League was composed by 10 teams...

 against Hong Kong Rangers at the Mong Kok Stadium
Mong Kok Stadium
Mong Kok Stadium is a stadium on Flower Market Road, Mongkok, Kowloon, Hong Kong. With capacity of 8,500, the venue hosts Hong Kong First Division League matches, a football league in Hong Kong...

 on 14 October 2007. He usually was substituted player in the first season for Kitchee. However, in the league game against Wofoo Tai Po on 12 April 2008, he made a comeback by scored two goals on the 77th-minute and injury time later after he was sent to the field on the 75th-minute.

McKee's start the season got off to great scoring ways on the 12th-minute against a new club TSW Pegasus on 7 September 2008.
He established himself as a regular first team player before the game against Sun Hei on 7 October 2008. However, he also was not main player of Kitchee later because of his university education
Higher education
Higher, post-secondary, tertiary, or third level education refers to the stage of learning that occurs at universities, academies, colleges, seminaries, and institutes of technology...

 at the University of Hong Kong, even he scored two goals surprisingly as a substitute player and led Kitchee 3–2 defeat Happy Valley on 15 March 2008.

Dark Age

In 2009, McKee was loaned to amateur Southern District since he studied year 3 at the University of Hong Kong. He did not play any games for Southern District in whole season and the reason is not clear. McKee's contract with Kitchee ended after this season too.

McKee backed to Hong Kong Football Club
Hong Kong Football Club
The Soccer Section of Hong Kong Football Club has few teams. The First Team is competitng in Hong Kong Second Division League.-History:...

 in 2010-11 season
2010–11 Hong Kong First Division League
2010–11 Hong Kong Football Association First Division League is the 99th top tier football league of Hong Kong. The 2010–11 Hong Kong First Division League is contested by 10 teams. The defending champion is South China AA...

 since the club promoted to first division
Hong Kong First Division League
Hong Kong First Division League is the top division football league in Hong Kong which was established in 1908, the oldest in Asia. It does not affiliate to any football leagues in the People's Republic of China.-Competition format:...

 again and the team became semi-professional team. He did not make appearance in the opening game of Hong Kong Football Club, but his name appear in players list of Hong Kong FC in the match against TSW Pegasus on 10 September 2010.

He scord his first goal after he was back to Hong Kong Football Club in the league match against Citizen on 23 October 2010, but Hong Kong FC could not defeat Citizen. He performed his advantageous speed and redrew the public in this season.

Hong Kong Football Club was relegated again as they got the lowest position in 2010–11 Hong Kong First Division League
2010–11 Hong Kong First Division League
2010–11 Hong Kong Football Association First Division League is the 99th top tier football league of Hong Kong. The 2010–11 Hong Kong First Division League is contested by 10 teams. The defending champion is South China AA...

, but TSW Pegasus admired performance of McKee and invited him to join the team. In early June 2011, McKee's former club Kitchee, Hong Kong First Division League
Hong Kong First Division League
Hong Kong First Division League is the top division football league in Hong Kong which was established in 1908, the oldest in Asia. It does not affiliate to any football leagues in the People's Republic of China.-Competition format:...

 champions of last season, claimed made an agreement with him, but Kitchee abandoned McKee for they would like to contract with a foreign player. He finally appeared in the team member list of TSW Pegasus.

TSW Pegasus

McKee played as start up player for TSW Pegasus in the team's first league game of 2011-12 season
2011–12 Hong Kong First Division League
The 2011–12 Hong Kong First Division League season, also known as 2011–12 bma Hong Kong First Division League season will be the 100th since its establishment...

 and he scored his first goal in the season in the following match against Hong Kong Sapling
Hong Kong Sapling
Hong Kong Sapling is a Hong Kong professional football club which competes in the Hong Kong First Division League. The team was formed for training youngsters for the 2013 East Asian Games.-Reason to form:...

 as a substitute for Leandro Carrijo on the 15th-minute. In the first round of 2011–12 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield
2011–12 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield
2011–12 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield is the 110th season of one of the Asian oldest football knockout competitions, Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield...

 against his former club Kitchee, McKee had scored in both first leg and second leg and led TSW Pegasus won 2–1 on aggregate. On 23 October 2011, McKee scored in a 2–3 lose against Kitchee in Tseung Kwan O
Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground
Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground, located at Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong, is a multi-purpose sports ground. It was the main venue for track and field events for the 2009 Hong Kong Games, 2009 East Asian Games and 2011 Hong Kong Games....

 and it means he has continuously scored in each match against his old club.

International career

McKee held a British passport
British passport
British passports may be issued to people holding any of the various forms of British nationality, and are used as evidence of the bearer's nationality and immigration status within the United Kingdom or the issuing state/territory.-Issuing:...

 but because he has resided in Hong Kong for more than seven years, he qualifies for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region passport and is able to represent Hong Kong National Football Team
Hong Kong national football team
The Hong Kong national football team , represents Hong Kong in international association football events such as the FIFA World Cup, AFC Asian Cup and East Asian Football Championship. The team is represented by the Hong Kong Football Association....

. He had submitted all his papers with his club Kitchee to been processed, so he can play for Hong Kong after 2008.

Club

 Hong Kong Hong Kong FC
Hong Kong FC
The Soccer Section of Hong Kong Football Club has few teams. The First Team is competitng in Hong Kong Second Division League.-History:...

  • Hong Kong Second Division League
    Hong Kong Second Division League
    Hong Kong Second Division League is the second level of football league in Hong Kong, founded in 1909. The top two teams are promoted to the Hong Kong First Division League.-Competition format:...

    • Winner: 2005-06

Individual

  • Hong Kong Second Division League
    Hong Kong Second Division League
    Hong Kong Second Division League is the second level of football league in Hong Kong, founded in 1909. The top two teams are promoted to the Hong Kong First Division League.-Competition format:...

     Top Scorer
    : 2005-06
  • Hong Kong Senior Shield
    Hong Kong Senior Shield
    Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield is the oldest football knockout inter-club competition in Asia. Usually only the teams in First Division would enter into the competition...

     Top Scorer
    : 2006-07
    Hong Kong Senior Shield 2006-07
    The Hong Kong Senior Shield 2006-07, also known as the 2006-07 HKFA Choi Fung Hong Senior Shield , is the 105th staging of the Hong Kong's oldest football knockout competition....


Club Statistics

As of 27 November 2011

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|2005–06
Hong Kong Second Division League 2005-06
Hong Kong Second Division League 2005-06 was the 2005-06 season of Hong Kong Second Division League.-Teams:*Derico *Double Flower *Eastern *Fire Services *Fukien *Hong Kong Football Club *Korchina *Kwai Tsing *Kwok Keung *Lucky Mile 浩運...


|rowspan="2" |Hong Kong FC
|Second Division
Hong Kong Second Division League
Hong Kong Second Division League is the second level of football league in Hong Kong, founded in 1909. The top two teams are promoted to the Hong Kong First Division League.-Competition format:...


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|2006–07
Hong Kong First Division League 2006-07
Hong Kong First Division League 2006–07 started on September 2, 2006 with Happy Valley and Xiangxue Sun Hei drawing 1-1.In this season, the First Division was composed by 10 teams. HKFC and Wofoo Tai Po have been promoted from the Second Division...


|First Division
Hong Kong First Division League
Hong Kong First Division League is the top division football league in Hong Kong which was established in 1908, the oldest in Asia. It does not affiliate to any football leagues in the People's Republic of China.-Competition format:...


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|2007–08
|rowspan="3" |Kitchee
|rowspan="3" |First Division
Hong Kong Second Division League
Hong Kong Second Division League is the second level of football league in Hong Kong, founded in 1909. The top two teams are promoted to the Hong Kong First Division League.-Competition format:...


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|2008–09
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|Southern District
|Third Division
Hong Kong Third Division League
Hong Kong Third Division League is the third and the lowest level of football competition under the organization of Hong Kong Football Association. It is divided into two parallel leagues: Hong Kong Third 'A' Division League and Hong Kong Third 'District' Division League...


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|2010–11
2010–11 Hong Kong First Division League
2010–11 Hong Kong Football Association First Division League is the 99th top tier football league of Hong Kong. The 2010–11 Hong Kong First Division League is contested by 10 teams. The defending champion is South China AA...


|Hong Kong FC
|First Division
Hong Kong First Division League
Hong Kong First Division League is the top division football league in Hong Kong which was established in 1908, the oldest in Asia. It does not affiliate to any football leagues in the People's Republic of China.-Competition format:...


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|2011–12
2011–12 Hong Kong First Division League
The 2011–12 Hong Kong First Division League season, also known as 2011–12 bma Hong Kong First Division League season will be the 100th since its establishment...


|TSW Pegasus
|First Division
Hong Kong First Division League
Hong Kong First Division League is the top division football league in Hong Kong which was established in 1908, the oldest in Asia. It does not affiliate to any football leagues in the People's Republic of China.-Competition format:...


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