Keith Bailey

Keith Bailey (born 7 October 1961) is a Canadian retired professional soccer player.

Early life and youth years Keith Bailey was born in Toronto, Ontario to English parents. When he was six months old his family returned to England, to a rural part of West Yorkshire. In 1978 at age 16 he signed with Fourth Division club, Bradford City A.F.C. and even made several first team appearances with them. and scored a goal in his third NASL appearance, coming on as a substitute.

His promising NASL start was abruptly cut short after breaking both his left tibia and fibula during a training ground collision on August 7. The compound fracture and subsequent rehab forced him to miss the remainder of the 1980 season and playoffs as well as the entire 1980–81 indoor season. He came back to make fourteen appearances in 1981 and another seven in the 1981–82 indoor season. The Rowdies released him in March 1982. He spent the summer of 1982 with Tampa Bay's reserve team, Rowdies II. He later returned to West Yorkshire and played at Steeton A.F.C. before retiring.

Honors North American Soccer League 1981–82 indoor: Finalist