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{{short description|Canadian former soccer forward (born 1948)}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name= Ike MacKay
| fullname = 
| image =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1948|8|2}}
| birth_place = [[Gabriola Island]], [[British Columbia]], Canada
| height = 
| position = [[Striker (association football)|Forward]]
| youthyears1 =   
| youthclubs1 =   [[Alberta Golden Bears]]
|  years1 =   1968 
| years2 =  1976–1978
|  clubs1 =   [[Vancouver Royals]] 
| clubs2 =  [[Portland Timbers (NASL)|Portland Timbers]]
| caps1 =    15  
| caps2 =  51  
| goals1 =  2  
| goals2 =  4 
| nationalyears1 =   1972–1977
| nationalteam1 =   [[Canada men's national soccer team|Canada]]
| nationalcaps1 =    9  
| nationalgoals1 =   1 
| manageryears1 =   
| managerclubs1 =   Canadian Futsal Women
}}
'''Ike MacKay''' (born August 2, 1948) is a Canadian former [[soccer]] [[Striker (association football)|forward]].

==Club career==
A [[Nanaimo]] area product, MacKay graduated from [[Oak Bay High School]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.oakbay.sd61.bc.ca/alumni/halloffame.php |title=Oak Bay Sports Hall of Fame |access-date=2010-05-08 |archive-date=2013-05-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130528194819/http://oakbay.sd61.bc.ca/alumni/halloffame.php |url-status=dead }}</ref> MacKay played four [[North American Soccer League (1968-1984)|North American Soccer League]] seasons.  He played for the [[Vancouver Royals]] in the league's inaugural season, 1968.  MacKay later played three seasons with the [[Portland Timbers (NASL)|Portland Timbers]], scoring 3 goals in 10 games in 1976, 1 goal in 16 games in 1977, and 2 assists in 24 games in 1978.  He missed eleven games of the [[1978 North American Soccer League season]] as the [[Nanaimo]] school board would not approve a leave of absence from his teaching position.<ref>{{cite news |title=A part-time Timber |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/316880390/ |access-date=14 February 2022 |work=The Capital Journal |agency=[[United Press International]] |date=24 March 1978 |location=Portland, Ore |page=3D |language=en}}</ref>

==International career==
MacKay played nine times, scoring one goal, for the [[Canada men's national soccer team|Canadian national soccer team]]. He played in four [[1974 FIFA World Cup qualification]] matches in 1972, scoring a goal against the [[United States men's national soccer team|Americans]] in a 2–2 draw. Canada failed to advance. He later played five times in 1977 in [[1978 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF)|qualifying for the 1978 World Cup]].<ref name = "CSA"/>

MacKay was also an Olympic soccer team member, playing in one qualifying match for the [[1968 Summer Olympics]]. Canada lost the match played in [[Edmonton]] 1–2 to Cuba and failed to advance.<ref name = "CSA">{{Cite web|url=https://www.canadasoccer.com/?pid=1949&t=profile&|title=Ike MacKay|website=www.canadasoccer.com|date=21 November 2019 |access-date=May 12, 2020}}</ref> He also played for the Canadian Futsal team at the 1983 Pan American Cup.<ref>[http://futsalcanada.blogspot.com/2010/03/futsal-coaching-tips-by-carlos-mateus-e.html Futsal Canada]</ref>

===International goals===
:''Scores and results list Canada's goal tally first.''
{| class="wikitable"
! # !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition
|-
| 1 || 29 August 1972|| [[Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)|Memorial Stadium]], [[Baltimore]], United States || {{fb|USA}} || 1–0 || 2–2 || [[1974 FIFA World Cup qualification]]
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://nasljerseys.com/Players/M/MacKay.Ike.htm NASL stats]
* {{Canada Soccer|1949}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20121108194946/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=53969/index.html FIFA player profile]

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[[Category:1948 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Canadian expatriate sportspeople in the United States]]
[[Category:Canadian expatriate men's soccer players]]
[[Category:Canadian men's futsal players]]
[[Category:Canada men's international soccer players]]
[[Category:Canadian men's soccer players]]
[[Category:Canadian people of Scottish descent]]
[[Category:Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States]]
[[Category:Men's association football forwards]]
[[Category:North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players]]
[[Category:People from the Regional District of Nanaimo]]
[[Category:Portland Timbers (1975–1982) players]]
[[Category:Soccer people from British Columbia]]
[[Category:Vancouver Royals players]]
[[Category:20th-century Canadian sportsmen]]


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