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{{short description|Scottish footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2021}}
{{Use British English|date=August 2012}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name= Kenny Cameron
| fullname = 
| birth_date  = {{birth date and age|df=y|1943|7|15}}
| birth_place = [[Perth, Scotland|Perth]], Scotland
| height = 
| position = [[Forward (association football)#Striker|Striker]]
| youthyears1= 
| youthclubs1= Blairgowrie
| years1 = 1962–1967  
| years2 = 1967–1968
| years3 = 1968–1974
| years4 = 1974–1979
| clubs1 = [[Dundee F.C.|Dundee]]<ref name = "nb">{{NeilBrownPlayers|player9/kennycameron|Kenny Cameron}}</ref> 
| clubs2 = [[Kilmarnock F.C.|Kilmarnock]]<ref name = "nb"/>
| clubs3 = [[Dundee United F.C.|Dundee United]]<ref name = "nb"/>
| clubs4 =[[Montrose F.C.|Montrose]]<ref name = "nb"/>
| caps1 = 76  | goals1 = 48  
| caps2 = 28  | goals2 = 11 
| caps3 = 119 | goals3 = 63 
| caps4 = 44  | goals4 = 21
| manageryears1 = 1975–1979
| manageryears2 = 1996–1997
| managerclubs1 = [[Montrose F.C.|Montrose]]
| managerclubs2 = [[Dundee St Joseph's]]
}}
'''Kenny Cameron''' (born 15 July 1943) is a Scottish former [[association football|footballer]] who played as [[Forward (association football)#Striker|striker]] for a number of Scottish clubs.

==Career==
Cameron began his senior career with [[Dundee F.C.|Dundee]], for whom he scored in the [[1964 Scottish Cup Final]].<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_div_1/2950746.stm], [[BBC Sport]].</ref> He joined [[Kilmarnock F.C.|Kilmarnock]] and then, in 1968, [[Dundee United F.C.|Dundee United]], where he managed more than a goal every two games during his six years at [[Tannadice Park|Tannadice]], leaving in 1974 to join [[Montrose F.C.|Montrose]], whom he later managed. In 1978 Cameron managed Dundee University in the Scottish University Championships and Dundee amateur leagues. Cameron returned to Tannadice as coach, then chief scout, until leaving in 1996 (after fifteen years) to become full-time manager of [[Scottish Junior Football Association|junior]] club [[Dundee St Joseph's]]. He returned to first club Dundee to join the coaching staff at [[Dens Park]] in 1997.

==Honours==
* '''[[Scottish Cup]] ''' Runner-up
:: [[1963–64 in Scottish football|1963–64]]

== References ==
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{{Scottish First Division top scorers}}
{{Montrose F.C. managers}}
{{Dundee United F.C. Hall of Fame}}

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[[Category:1943 births]]
[[Category:Men's association football forwards]]
[[Category:Dundee F.C. players]]
[[Category:Dundee United F.C. players]]
[[Category:Kilmarnock F.C. players]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Montrose F.C. managers]]
[[Category:Montrose F.C. players]]
[[Category:Scottish Football League managers]]
[[Category:Scottish Football League players]]
[[Category:Scottish football managers]]
[[Category:Scottish men's footballers]]
[[Category:Footballers from Dundee]]
[[Category:Dundee United F.C. non-playing staff]]
[[Category:Scottish league football top scorers]]
[[Category:Scottish Junior Football Association players]]
[[Category:20th-century Scottish sportsmen]]


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