Craig Malcolm
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Craig Malcolm | ||
Date of birth | 30 December 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Bellshill, Scotland[1] | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | East Kilbride | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2005 | Raith Rovers | 15 | (1) |
2005–2010 | Arthurlie | ||
2010–2013 | Stranraer | 105 | (47) |
2013–2014 | Ayr United | 33 | (8) |
2014–2017 | Stranraer | 95 | (35) |
2017–2018 | Alloa Athletic | 20 | (2) |
2018 | East Kilbride | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:02, 16 May 2018 (UTC) |
Craig Malcolm is a Scottish footballer, who plays as a striker for Lowland League team, East Kilbride.
During his career, Malcolm has played for Raith Rovers, Arthurlie, Ayr United, Alloa Athletic, and had two spells with Stranraer.
Career
After leaving Raith Rovers following an unsuccessful two years at the club, Malcolm joined Junior club, Arthurlie.[2] In 2010, Malcolm moved to Third Division club, Stranraer.[2] While in his three years at Stair Park, he notched up a total of 48 goals in 112 games in all-competitions.
Following the 2011–12 season, Stranraer were promoted to Second Division, despite losing in the play-off final to Albion Rovers as a result of Rangers' liquidation, Malcolm was Stranraer's top scorer in both the league and all competitions throughout the campaign. In the next season, Malcolm played an integral part in Stranraer staying up, scoring two goals against Stenhousemuir, that secured their safety,[3] as well as bagging a total of 19 goals in all competitions, 18 of those in the league.
In 2013, Malcolm signed for Ayr United.[4] After one season there he returned to Stranraer. Malcolm spent a further three seasons with Stranraer, before leaving the club in May 2017.[5] Malcolm subsequently signed for fellow Scottish League One club Alloa Athletic on 31 May 2017.[6] He left the club in May 2018 following their promotion to the Scottish Championship.[7]
Personal life
Being a part-time professional footballer, Malcolm is also Heating and Refrigeration engineer.[2]
References
- ↑ "Craig Malcolm player profile". Stranraer F.C. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
- 1 2 3 "Malcolm in the Middle (Of a good goalscoring run)". Scottish Football League.com. September 2010. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
- ↑ "Stenhousemuir 1–2 Stranraer". BBC Sport. 4 May 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
- ↑ "Ayr United Set To Sign Stranraer Striker Craig Malcolm". Ayrshire Post.net. 24 May 2013. Archived from the original on 13 July 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
- ↑ "Malky Says Goodbye". Stranraer FC. 28 May 2017. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
- ↑ "Man on a mission". Alloa Athletic FC. 31 May 2017. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
- ↑ "Contract talks begin". Alloa Athletic. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
External links
Craig Malcolm at Soccerbase