K. McDonald · career
Kevin David McDonald
Defensive · Exeter City · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2023/24 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2023/24Holding levelRemarkably consistentStepped up 2024/25
The record covers 5 seasons (2021/22–2025/26) across 3 clubs, including a move abroad — 71 appearances, 4 goals and 3 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2023/24 at Bradford — Season rating 11, 0 goals and 3 assists in 19 games. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (11 → 6). The gap to his peak is 5 Season points.
Season-to-season output barely moves — his form has stayed within a tight band (±3 points) across 5 campaigns. Made the jump to a higher division in 2024/25 (League One) and kept playing — 11 games that season.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Exeter City | 21 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2024/25 | Exeter City | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 2024/25 | Exeter U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2023/24 | Bradford | 19 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| 2022/23 | Exeter City | 11 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 8 |
| 2021/22 | Dundee Utd | 9 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 |
| 2019/20 | Fulham | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Fulham | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Fulham | 45 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Fulham | 45 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | Wolves | 33 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| 2014/15 | Wolves | 46 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013/14 | Wolves | 41 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013/14 | Sheffield Utd | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012/13 | Sheffield Utd | 47 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011/12 | Sheffield Utd | 33 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| 2010/11 | Notts CountyLoan | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2010/11 | Burnley | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2010/11 | ScunthorpeLoan | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2009/10 | Burnley | 26 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2008/09 | Burnley | 26 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2007/08 | Dundee | 34 | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| 2006/07 | Dundee | 30 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2005/06 | Dundee | 26 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 2018/19 | UEFA Nations League | 2 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Friendlies | 3 | 0 | |
| Scotland U21 | 2011/12 | UEFA U21 Championship | 6 | 0 |
Honours
League One×2Championship×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 21 | 553 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 |
| League Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| EFL Trophy | 3 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Schedule · 2025/26
25 played5 unused sub28 not in squad· 689 min, 1g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12 | Friendlies Clubs | A Weston-super-Mare | 6-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 19 | Friendlies Clubs | A United of Manchester | 4-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 25 | Friendlies Clubs | A Torquay | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 26 | Friendlies Clubs | H Swansea | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 2 | League One | A Doncaster | 0-1 | Played | 31 | 6.5 | ||
| Aug 9 | League One | H Blackpool | 4-1 | Played | 10 | 6.9 | ||
| Aug 13 | League Cup | A Cheltenham | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| Aug 16 | League One | H Mansfield Town | 1-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 19 | League One | A Wycombe | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 23 | League One | A Northampton | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 30 | League One | H Peterborough | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 6 | League One | A Rotherham | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 13 | League One | H Port Vale | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 16 | EFL Trophy | H Cardiff | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 20 | League One | A Stevenage | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 27 | League One | H Huddersfield | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 4 | League One | A Lincoln | 1-0 | Played | 8 | 1 | 7.9 | |
| Oct 11 | League One | H Reading | 1-1 | Played | 15 | 6.6 | ||
| Oct 18 | League One | A Stockport County | 0-1 | Played | 30 | 6.9 | ||
| Oct 23 | League One | H Plymouth | 2-0 | Played | 13 | 6.3 | ||
| Oct 28 | EFL Trophy | H Arsenal U21 | 4-3 | Played | 19 | 6.9 | ||
| Nov 1 | FA Cup | A FC Halifax Town | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 8 | League One | H Wigan | 1-1 | Played | 1 | — | ||
| Nov 11 | EFL Trophy | A Newport County | 1-0 | Played | 16 | 7.2 | ||
| Nov 15 | League One | A Leyton Orient | 1-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Nov 29 | League One | A Bradford | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 2 | EFL Trophy | A Luton | 0-4 | Played | 11 | 6.6 | ||
| Dec 6 | FA Cup | H Wycombe | 4-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 9 | League One | H AFC Wimbledon | 1-0 | Played | 8 | 6.5 | ||
| Dec 13 | League One | A Bolton | 1-2 | Played | 11 | 6.7 | ||
| Dec 20 | League One | H Barnsley | 3-0 | Played | 10 | 6.6 | ||
| Dec 26 | League One | A Cardiff | 0-1 | Played | 10 | 6.7 | ||
| Dec 29 | League One | A AFC Wimbledon | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 1 | League One | H Luton | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 4 | League One | A Huddersfield | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 10 | FA Cup | A Manchester City | 1-10 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 17 | League One | H Stevenage | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 24 | League One | A Port Vale | 3-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 27 | League One | A Reading | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 31 | League One | H Rotherham | 0-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 7 | League One | A Mansfield Town | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 14 | League One | H Northampton | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 17 | League One | H Wycombe | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 21 | League One | A Peterborough | 3-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 28 | League One | H Bolton | 1-5 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 3 | League One | H Burton Albion | 1-1 | Played | 12 | 6.6 | ||
| Mar 7 | League One | A Barnsley | 1-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Mar 10 | League One | H Lincoln | 0-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Mar 14 | League One | H Cardiff | 0-4 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Mar 17 | League One | A Luton | 2-3 | Played | 10 | 6.9 | ||
| Mar 21 | League One | A Wigan | 0-2 | Played | 15 | 6.3 | ||
| Mar 28 | League One | H Leyton Orient | 0-0 | Played | 61 | 7.0 | ||
| Apr 3 | League One | A Blackpool | 0-1 | Played | 61 | 6.7 | ||
| Apr 6 | League One | H Doncaster | 3-0 | Played | 8 | 6.6 | ||
| Apr 11 | League One | A Plymouth | 2-2 | Played | 67 | 7.2 | ||
| Apr 18 | League One | H Stockport County | 3-3 | Played | 56 | 6.6 | ||
| Apr 25 | League One | A Burton Albion | 1-1 | Played | 71 | 7.3 | ||
| May 2 | League One | H Bradford | 1-2 | Played | 45 | 6.7 |