Kyle Michael Scott (born December 22, 1997) is a professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship club Las Vegas Lights. Born in England, he has played international soccer at youth level for three countries, most recently the United States under-20 national team.
Scott joined Chelsea in 2007 as under-10 from Southampton and went onto make his under-18 debut in August 2013. Scott subsequently made his UEFA Youth League debut at the age of 15 before making his first European start in early 2014. In April 2016, Scott reportedly handed in a transfer request following a lack of first-team opportunities and a few months later, he joined Dutch side Willem II on a short-term trial period with a view to a loan move. However, this supposed move broke down.
Preceding the 2017âÂÂ18 campaign, Scott was promoted to the first-team squad and was given the number 36 jersey. Following several matchday squad appearances, Scott finally made his first-team debut during Chelsea's 4âÂÂ0 home victory over Hull City in the FA Cup fifth round on February 16, 2018.
On July 14, 2018, Scott agreed to join Dutch second-tier side Telstar on a season-long loan. On the opening day of the 2018âÂÂ19 campaign, Scott went onto make his Telstar debut during their 1âÂÂ0 away defeat to RKC Waalwijk, replacing Anass Najah in the 63rd minute.
He was released by Chelsea on July 1, 2019.
On July 29, 2019, Newcastle United announced the signing of Kyle Scott on a two-year deal.
On June 1, 2021, Newcastle announced that Scott would be released at the end of his contract that summer.
On August 31, 2021, Scott joined Major League Soccer club FC Cincinnati on a deal lasting until the end of the 2022 season. On February 2, 2022, Scott and Cincinnati mutually agreed to terminate his contract with the club.
On August 4, 2022, Scott signed with USL Championship side Orange County SC for the remainder of the season.
On July 17, 2025, Scott returned to England, signing a three-year contract with EFL League Two club Crawley Town.
On 8 January 2026, Scott returned to the United States, joining USL Championship club Las Vegas Lights for an undisclosed fee on a three-year deal.
Scott has represented England at the under-16 level, Republic of Ireland at under-17 level, and United States at both under-18 and under-20 levels. He is also eligible for Italy.
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