Macarthur Bulls have strengthened their attacking options ahead of the 2026/27 Isuzu UTE A-League season by signing Scottish winger Kai Kennedy. The 24-year-old joins the Bulls from Queen of the South, a club in the Scottish League One, and has previously played for Rangers and Falkirk.

Career Overview

Kai Kennedy brings a wealth of experience to Macarthur, having made 196 appearances in the Scottish leagues, where he scored 26 goals and provided 43 assists. Additionally, he has represented Scotland at the Under-21 level, showcasing his talent on an international stage.

Excitement for New Challenges

Upon completing his transfer to Australia, Kennedy expressed his enthusiasm for this new chapter in his career. “I’m buzzing to sign for the Bulls,” he stated, highlighting the significance of moving from Scotland to Sydney. He emphasized his gratitude for the opportunity and his eagerness to integrate with the team and engage with the fans. “The chance to move to Sydney and experience a new culture was something I couldn’t pass up,” he added, noting his desire to challenge himself in a different environment.

Expectations and Contributions

Kennedy is confident that Bulls supporters will appreciate his playing style. He described himself as an “exciting, positive player” who is eager to take on defenders, create chances, and contribute to the team's success with goals and assists. “Most importantly, I’ll work hard for the team every game and give everything I have for the badge,” he affirmed.

As part of a revamped squad, Kennedy joins fellow new signings including Nathan Paull, Jing Reec, Ben Gibson, Kosta Grozos, and Connor Pain, all of whom are expected to make significant contributions to Macarthur’s campaign in the upcoming season.