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Michael Joseph Hewitt (born 23 October 2000) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Hamilton Academical.
Career
Born in Irvine, Hewitt played youth football with Rangers and had a loan spell with Edusport Academy in 2017. Making 37 appearances in the Scottish lowland league.
After playing for their reserve side in the 2018–19 season, he signed a two-year contract with Ayr United in summer 2019. He had a spell at Kilwinning Rangers in the first half of the 2019–20 season, making 22 appearances before joining Annan Athletic on loan in January 2020. He appeared in 5 league matches for Annan Athletic. Before the league was cut short due to the corona virus pandemic.
He made his first-team debut on 6 October 2020 in a 5–2 Scottish League Cup victory away to Albion Rovers, before making his league debut for the club away to Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the Scottish Championship on 24 October. Hewitt made 8 appearances for Ayr in the 2020/2021 season.
Hewitt was loaned to Peterhead in September 2022.
On 4 August 2023, Hewitt joined Scottish League One club Hamilton Academical on a permanent deal.