Market value
—
Rating · 99/00
5.3
Average
Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.08
goals / match
Dundee United FC
top club · 206 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#159
goals rank
#177
assists rank
36
season goals
7
season assists
Among 204 Midfield - Attacking Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€50k
peak value · 2004
—
top transfer fee
6
best season · 00/01
22 / 2
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1979-02-26 · 6 players total
464Appearances
36Goals
7Assists
58Yellow cards
2Red cards
158Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Craig Easton |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1979-02-26 (47 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Bellshill, Scotland |
| Citizenship |  Scotland |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2013-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2021
21/22 — Cowdenbeath FC
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2020
20/21 — Cowdenbeath FC
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Cowdenbeath FC
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: Torquay → Retired
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Torquay United
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Without Club → Torquay
12/13 · Transfer
Jan 2012
Transfer: Dunfermline A. → Without Club
11/12 · Transfer
Aug 2011
Transfer: Without Club → Dunfermline A.
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Dunfermline Athletic FC
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
Transfer: Southend United → Without Club
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Southend United
38 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Swindon Town → Southend United
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Swindon Town
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Swindon Town
27 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Swindon Town
44 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Leyton Orient → Swindon Town
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Leyton Orient
31 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Leyton Orient
44 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Livingston FC → Leyton Orient
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — Livingston FC
33 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Dundee United → Livingston FC
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Dundee United FC
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2002
02/03 — Dundee United FC
39 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — Dundee United FC
38 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Dundee United FC
38 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — Dundee United FC
38 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Dundee United FC
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — Dundee United FC
17 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1995
Transfer: Dundee Utd U17 → Dundee United
95/96 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €50k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 121 other Midfield - Attacking Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.08/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A2 total · 0.08/90
Yellow cards3 total · 0.12/90
Minutes played by club
Dundee United FC
53.9%
Cowdenbeath FC
0.0%
Torquay United
0.0%
Dunfermline Athletic FC
0.0%
Southend United
6.6%
Swindon Town
9.1%
Leyton Orient
24.6%
Livingston FC
5.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee United FC | 7 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 206 | 13 | 2 | 7,689 |
| Cowdenbeath FC | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Torquay United | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dunfermline Athletic FC | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southend United | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 946 |
| Swindon Town | 3 | 07/08 | 09/10 | 86 | 8 | 1 | 1,298 |
| Leyton Orient | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 75 | 6 | 3 | 3,507 |
| Livingston FC | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 821 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | CIS Insur. Cup | Dundee United FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 236 |
| 99/00 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 32 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,973 |
| 99/00 | SFA Cup | Dundee United FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | SFA Cup | Dundee United FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Coca-Cola Cup | Dundee United FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | SFA Cup | Dundee United FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Dundee United FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Prem. Sports Cup | Cowdenbeath FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Betfred Cup | Cowdenbeath FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League Two | Cowdenbeath FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | League Two | Cowdenbeath FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | SFA Cup | Cowdenbeath FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | EFL Trophy | Torquay United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Torquay United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Torquay United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Two | Torquay United | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premiership | Dunfermline Athletic FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | EFL Trophy | Southend United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Southend United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Southend United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 240 |
| 10/11 | League Two | Southend United | 32 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 706 |
| 09/10 | EFL Trophy | Swindon Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Swindon Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Swindon Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One | Swindon Town | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One Play-Offs | Swindon Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | EFL Trophy | Swindon Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Swindon Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Swindon Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Swindon Town | 23 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 726 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | Swindon Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Swindon Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Swindon Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League One | Swindon Town | 39 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 572 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League One | Leyton Orient | 30 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2,579 |
| 05/06 | EFL Trophy | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Leyton Orient | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Two | Leyton Orient | 41 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 838 |
| 04/05 | CIS Insur. Cup | Livingston FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Premiership | Livingston FC | 31 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 731 |
| 04/05 | SFA Cup | Livingston FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 03/04 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | CIS Insur. Cup | Dundee United FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 32 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2,809 |
| 02/03 | Premiership Relegation | Dundee United FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | SFA Cup | Dundee United FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | CIS Insur. Cup | Dundee United FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 30 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,292 |
| 01/02 | Premiership Relegation | Dundee United FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 450 |
| 01/02 | SFA Cup | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 00/01 | CIS Insur. Cup | Dundee United FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 34 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 524 |
| 00/01 | SFA Cup | Dundee United FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95/96 | 1995-07-01 | Dundee Utd U17 | Dundee United | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Dundee United | Livingston FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Livingston FC | Leyton Orient | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Leyton Orient | Swindon Town | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Swindon Town | Southend United | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Southend United | Without Club | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-01 | Without Club | Dunfermline A. | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Dunfermline A. | Without Club | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Without Club | Torquay | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Torquay | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€50k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #16868 | — | 22 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glyn Garner | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | League One | Swindon Town | 6 | 39 |
| 00/01 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 5 | 34 |
| 05/06 | League Two | Leyton Orient | 4 | 41 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | League Two | Leyton Orient | 3 | 41 |
| 00/01 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 1 | 34 |
| 07/08 | League One | Swindon Town | 1 | 39 |
Teams faced most often by Craig Easton's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeovil Town | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 29 | 33 | -4 | 27% |
| Oldham Athletic | 24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 30 | 27 | +3 | 38% |
| Huddersfield Town | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 33% |
| Bristol Rovers | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 43 | 34 | +9 | 50% |
| Walsall FC | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 25 | +4 | 42% |
| Hartlepool United | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 31 | +4 | 46% |
| Tranmere Rovers | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 27 | +1 | 38% |
| Northampton Town | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 32 | 31 | +1 | 41% |
| Cheltenham Town | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 22 | +8 | 41% |
| Carlisle United | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 23 | -4 | 25% |
| AFC Bournemouth | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 34 | -2 | 39% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 38 | 2,209 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.2 |
| 98/99 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 38 | 946 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 09/10 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 27 | 726 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 07/08 | 44 | 572 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 06/07 | 31 | 2,579 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 05/06 | 44 | 928 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.87 |
| 04/05 | 33 | 821 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 03/04 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 39 | 2,809 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 01/02 | 38 | 1,922 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 00/01 | 38 | 749 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0.84 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premiership
210 apps
12 G
2 A
League One
104 apps
9 G
1 A
League Two
94 apps
8 G
4 A
SFA Cup
12 apps
3 G
0 A
Prem. Sports Cup
10 apps
1 G
0 A
FA Cup
7 apps
1 G
0 A
League Cup
8 apps
1 G
0 A
Premiership Relegation
9 apps
1 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
9 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Craig Easton?
Craig Easton is a Scotland professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Retired.
How old is Craig Easton?
Craig Easton is 47 years old. He was born on February 26, 1979 in Bellshill.
What position does Craig Easton play?
Craig Easton plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Craig Easton play for?
Craig Easton currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Craig Easton scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Craig Easton has scored 36 goals in 464 appearances.