Craig Sibbald

Craig Sibbald
Personal information
Full name Craig Sibbald
Date of birth (1995-05-18) 18 May 1995
Place of birth Falkirk, Scotland
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Falkirk
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011– Falkirk 188 (26)
National team
2010–2011 Scotland U16 3 (0)
2011 Scotland U17 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:00, 29 July 2017 (UTC).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10:00, 29 July 2017 (UTC)

Craig Sibbald (born 18 May 1995) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Championship club Falkirk.

Club career

Falkirk

Sibbald made his first team debut aged 16, on 23 July 2011, as a substitute in Falkirk's 2–1 win over Brechin City in the Scottish Challenge Cup.[1] This was quickly followed by his first start in the league on 6 August against Raith Rovers.[2]

Sibbald signed a contract extension with Falkirk on 3 July 2014, which contracted him to the club until 2017.[3] He signed a new one-year contract with Falkirk on 11 August 2017 after an unsuccessful trial with Luton Town.[4]

International career

Sibbald has represented Scotland at under-16 level.[5] On 17 August 2011, Sibbald was called up to the Scottish under-17 team to participate in the 2011 International Youth Toto Cup.[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 19 May 2017
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Falkirk 2011–12[7] Scottish First Division 26220415[lower-alpha 1]1374
2012–13[7] Scottish First Division 20221202[lower-alpha 1]0263
2013–14[7] Scottish Championship 34410307[lower-alpha 2]1455
2014–15[7] Scottish Championship 36453302[lower-alpha 1]0467
2015–16[7] Scottish Championship 36420305[lower-alpha 3]0464
2016–17[7] Scottish Championship 361010404[lower-alpha 4]04510
2017–18[7] Scottish Championship 0000000000
Career total 1882613419125224533

References

  1. "Brechin City 1–2 Falkirk". BBC Sport. 23 July 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  2. "Raith Rovers 1–0 Falkirk". BBC Sport. 6 August 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  3. "Falkirk: Jamie MacDonald one of five new arrivals". BBC Sport. 3 July 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  4. Oliver, David (11 August 2017). "Sibbald signs for Falkirk". Falkirk Herald. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  5. "Profiles: Craig Sibbald". Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  6. "National Coach lists under-17 players for Austrian duty". Scottish Professional Football League. 18 August 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "C. Sibbald". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
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