Kian Breckin

Kian Breckin (born 10 December 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Altrincham.

Early and personal life Breckin joined the Manchester City Academy in 2015, when he was eleven years-old. He attended St Alban's Primary School in Wickersley prior to his family moving from Rotherham in Yorkshire to Sale, Greater Manchester in order for him to be closer to the Manchester City training centre. His mother, Leanne, is a former international gymnast. His father is the former professional footballer Ian Breckin, his uncle is the former Rotherham United player and manager John Breckin. He has a sister called Ava.

Career Manchester City Breckin moved up to the Manchester City under-18 team in 2020. He played a key role in two U18 Premier League title wins, in 2021 and 2022.

Wycombe Wanderers (loan) Breckin joined Wycombe Wanderers on a season-long loan in July 2023. On 5 August 2023, Breckin made his first senior appearance, starting for Wycombe in their 3–0 defeat to Exeter City at Adams Park. After making two league appearances, and nine appearances in total, he was recalled by Manchester City in January 2024. Wycombe manager Matt Bloomfield praised Breckin for his attitude at the club despite not playing as regularly as he would have wished. In January 2024, it was reported that Breckin began to train with Stockport County ahead of a possible loan move.

Crewe Alexandra (loan) On 12 August 2024, Breckin joined League Two side Crewe Alexandra on a season-long loan, but was recalled by Manchester City on 21 January 2025 having made 18 appearances in all competitions, including 13 in the league.

Style of play Described as "athletic, neat and tidy in possession, and intelligent in his use of the ball",

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