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{{Infobox football biography
 * name = Zachariah 'Zach' Mckenzie
 * image = Zach Mckenzie Forest Green Rovers.jpg
 * image_size =
 * alt = Zach Mckenzie
 * caption =
 * fullname = Zachariah 'Zach' Solomon Beswick Mckenzie
 * birth_date = 8th October 17{{!}}2005}
 * birth_place = Warwick, Warwickshire,England
 * height = 1.83 m
 * position = Defender, Wing Back
 * currentclub = Forest Green Rovers
 * clubnumber = 34
 * youthyears1 = 2016 - 2017
 * youthclubs1 = Bidford Juniors
 * youthyears2 = 2017-2018
 * youthclubs2 = Birmingham City Community

Soilhull Crusaders
 * years1 = 2023-
 * clubs1 = Forest Green Rovers
 * caps1 = 1
 * goals1 = 0
 * club-update = 00:42, 17 August 2023 (UTC)
 * youthyears3 = 2018-2019
 * youthclubs3 = Cadbury Athletic
 * youthyears4 = 2019-
 * youthclubs4 = Redditch Utd

Norton Lindsey }}
 * youthyears5 = 2019-
 * youthclubs5 = Forest Green Rovers

Zachariah 'Zach ' Mckenzie (born 8th October 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL club Forest Green Rovers

Early life
Mckenzie was born in Warwick and grew up in nearby Stratford on Avon. He attended Thomas Jolyffe Primary School and King Edward VI School after doing well in the grammar school entrance exam the Eleven-plus

Club career
Mckenzie joined his first graasroots football team Bidford Juniors as an u11 having previously competed as an Athlete at Stratford Athletics Club.The season after he played Saturdays for Birmingham City's Community team and Sunday's for Solihull Crusaders..After Solihull Crusaders folded he was asked to join a numbers of local teams and chose Cadbury Athletic F.C (because they were one of the best age group sides in Birmingham at the time with many ex academy players) After attending an open trial at Forest Green Rovers Mckenzie was recalled for a full 8 week trial. He signed with the academy at the end of the trial as an U14.

Style of play
The teenager from Stratford Upon-Avon is a right-sided defender who boasts incredible pace and athleticism.(according to the Forest Green website).He can play as a Centre Back or at Right Back, using his pace an athleticism to play more as a wing back.

Personal life
Mckenzie gained all 10 of his GCSE's ,9 A's and above ,and 1 B (in Mandari n).He is studying for an extra 'A' level whilst undertaking his scholarship at Forest Green Rovers at nearby Marling School in Stroud

Career statistics
22/23

Mckenzie was first called up to train with the 1st team by Ian Burchnall late in 2022.

After Burchnall was sacked and Duncan Ferguson took over management Mckenzie remained with 1st team full time, being named in matchday squads aplenty before finally making his debut. Coming off the bench in a 2-0 defeat to Cambrdge Utd on the final day of the season

 23/24 

Mckenzie remained with the 1st through all of pre season training in the build up to the 23/24 season. Getting game time in all 4 preseason games (including their trip to Ireland) and a full 90 minutes against Everton U21s.He remains in and around the 1st team whilst still get game time with the U18s

Club
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Honours

 * England Athletics Age Group (U15/U17/U20) Indoor Championships 2022 Triple Jump Bronze Medalist
 * Continental title: 2010–11, 2014–15
 * League title: 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15
 * Domestic cup: 2010–11, 2011–12
 * League cup: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
 * Super Cup: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

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National team U19


 * U19 championship: 2008

National team


 * World Cup: 2010
 * Continental cup: 2009, 2011, 2013, 2017

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Individual


 * League best player of the season: 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
 * League team of the season: 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15
 * League top-goalscorer: 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
 * Super Cup top assist provider: 2011–12

Records


 * Club 2 top goalscorer: 100 goals
 * Club 2 all-time appearance holder: 200 appearances
 * National team top goalscorer: 70 goals