Craig Moore (Scottish footballer)

Not to be confused with Craig Moore.
Craig Moore
Personal information
Full nameCraig Moore
Date of birth16 August 1994[1]
Place of birthGlasgow, Scotland[1]
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1]
Playing positionForward
Club information
Current team
Motherwell
Number22
Youth career
2003–2009Heart of Midlothian
2009–2011Motherwell
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–Motherwell25(1)
2013Cowdenbeath (loan)12(7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:29, 12 April 2015 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Craig Moore (born 16 August 1994) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a forward for Scottish Premiership club Motherwell.

Career

Moore started his career with Motherwell, playing for their youth teams up to under-20 level. On 31 January 2013, Moore went on a one-month loan to Cowdenbeath of the First Division,[2] making his first-team debut as a substitute in a 1–1 home draw against Raith Rovers.[3] That loan was then extended to the end of the season on 6 March 2013.[4] On 25 March 2013, after 5 appearances and 4 goals on-loan at Cowdenbeath, Moore signed a new contract with parent club Motherwell until Summer 2015.[5]

On 8 August 2013 Moore made his debut for Motherwell appearing as a substitute in a Europa League match against Kuban Krasnodar. Moore made his league debut for Motherwell against Hearts as a substitute on 19 October 2013, scoring with his very first touch.[6] He suffered a cruciate ligament injury in his right knee during a match against Inverness Caledonian Thistle in May 2014.[7] On 2 June 2014, Moore signed a contract extension, keeping him at Fir Park until June 2016.[8]

Career statistics

As of 12 April 2015
Club Season League Cup League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Motherwell 2012–13 0000000000
2013–14 171001010191
2014–15 8000000080
Total 251001010271
Cowdenbeath (loan) 2012–13 127000000127
Career total 378001010398

Honours

SFL Young Player of the Month: March 2013[9]

External links

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Craig Moore profile". Official Motherwell FC Site. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
  2. "New Loan Deals – Craig Moore". cowdenbeathfc.com (Cowdenbeath F.C.). 31 January 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
  3. "Cowdenbeath 1–1 Raith Rovers". bbc.co.uk (BBC Sport). 23 February 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  4. "Watt joins Rovers on loan". motherwellfc.co.uk (Motherwell F.C.). 6 March 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2013.
  5. "Moore signs extended deal". motherwellfc.co.uk (Motherwell F.C.). 25 March 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
  6. "Motherwell 2-1 Hearts". bbc.co.uk (British Broadcasting Corporation). 19 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  7. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/27336292
  8. "Moore signs contract extension". Motherwell F.C. June 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  9. "Moore celebrates 'Phenomenal' month...". motherwellfc.co.uk (Motherwell F.C.). 15 April 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2013.