Craig Moore (footballer, born 2005)
Craig Moore (born 21 September 2005) is a Scottish professional footballer. He played for Dundee United, and also had loan spells at Brechin City and Lochee United.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 September 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Arbroath, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| -2015 | Arbroath Lads Club | ||
| 2015–2023 | Dundee United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Dundee United | 1 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Brechin City (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Lochee United (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2022 | Scotland U17 | 7 | (1) |
| 2022 | Scotland U18 | 2 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 September 2022 | |||
Club career
editCraig Moore made his professional debut for Dundee United on 18 December 2021, starting in the 1–0 away Scottish Premiership loss to Rangers, the reigning champions.[2] Having celebrated his sixteenth birthday only a few months before, he became the youngest ever footballer to start a competitive match for United, surpassing John Souttar's previous record.[3][4]
International career
editMoore is a youth international for Scotland, having played with the county's under-17.[4]
Personal life
editCraig is the brother of fellow footballer, and former Dundee player, Callum Moore.[5]
References
edit- ^ Craig Moore at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- ^ McPheat, Nick (19 December 2022). "Van Bronckhorst unhappy with Rangers performance". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- ^ McConnell, Alison (19 December 2021). "Declan Glass applauds Craig Moore for Dundee United debut at Ibrox". The National. Archived from the original on 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- ^ a b Temple, Alan (20 December 2021). "How Craig Moore made Dundee United history with Rangers debut". The Courier. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- ^ Lorimer, Scott. "Forfar midfielder Callum Moore on why he turned down a contract at Dundee and watching wee brother Craig shine for Dundee United". The Courier. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
External links
edit- Craig Moore at Soccerway
- Dundee United profile
  | This biographical article related to association football in Scotland, about a midfielder born in the 2000s, is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |