Craig Watson (footballer, born 1995)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 February 1995[1] | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Hamilton Academical | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Park Villa | |||
| 2005–2012 | Hamilton Academical | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2012– | Hamilton Academical | 8 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:13, 15 February 2015 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Craig Watson (born 13 February 1995) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Hamilton Academical, as a midfielder.[2]
Career
Watson moved from Park Villa in Govan to Hamilton Academical as a youth player.[3] He signed a professional contract with the club in 2012,[4] and made his senior debut on 28 April 2012, in a 5–1 defeat against Ross County in the Scottish First Division,[5] just a year after suffering a potentially career-threatening injury.[6] In April 2013, Watson signed a two-year extension to his contract.[7] In April 2015 he signed a new contract with the club, until the summer of 2017.[8]
Career statistics
- As of 15 February 2015[9]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hamilton Academical | 2011–12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012–13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013–14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2014–15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Career total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
References
- ↑ "Fixtures 2012/13". Hamilton Academical F.C. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
- ↑ "Profile". Scottish Football League.
- ↑ Craig Stewart (6 December 2013). "Watson delighted to take in a game". SPFL. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
- ↑ "Academy Players Turn Professional". Hamilton Academical F.C.
- ↑ "Ross County 5–1 Hamilton". BBC Sport. 28 April 2012.
- ↑ Andrew McGilvray (3 May 2012). "Youngster makes first-team debut a year after suffering career-threatening injury". Hamilton Advertiser. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
- ↑ "Watson extends contract". Hamilton Academical F.C. 26 April 2013.
- ↑ "Hamilton Academical: Six players sign new deals at Hamilton". BBC Sport. 15 April 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- ↑ Craig Watson career statistics at Soccerbase
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