Kenny Adamson (born 21 August 1988) is a Scottish professional

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who plays as a defender for

Kelty Hearts Kelty Hearts Football Club is a football club based in the village of Kelty in Fife, Scotland. Formed in 1975 and nicknamed ''the Hearts'', ''the Maroon Machine'' and ''the Jambos'', they play their home games at New Central Park. Their home ...

. Adamson has previously played for

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, as well as having a ten-year spell with Cowdenbeath.

Career

Livingston

A member of Livingston's under 19 squad, Adamson made his first team debut as a substitute on 14 April 2007, in a 1–1 draw with Queen of the South in the Scottish First Division. In all he made 3 appearances in his debut season.

Cowdenbeath

In May 2007, Adamson signed for Scottish Second Division side Cowdenbeath. He made his debut on 4 August 2007, in a 1–1 draw with

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. In all he made 36 Appearances in his debut season. He scored his first goal for the club the following season on 20 December 2008, in a 4–1 win over

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. He was sent off for the first time in his career on 8 August 2009, in a 2–1 defeat to

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. In all he was dismissed three times that season as they won promotion to the Scottish First Division. On 13 March 2012, Adamson signed a new contract extending his stay until May 2013. Adamson was part of the Cowdenbeath side which suffered back-to-back relegation from the

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. Due to injury, Adamson missed all of the 2016–17 season with his final match for the club coming in the Scottish League One semi-final against Queen's Park on 7 May 2016.

Kelty Hearts

Adamson signed for

on 1 June 2017, dropping down to the SJFA East Superleague.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Adamson, Kenny 1988 births Living people Footballers from Dunfermline Scottish men's footballers Men's association football defenders Livingston F.C. players Cowdenbeath F.C. players Kelty Hearts F.C. players Scottish Football League players Scottish Professional Football League players