Craig Tanner (footballer)

Craig Tanner
Personal information
Full name Craig David Tanner[1]
Date of birth (1994-10-27) 27 October 1994[2]
Place of birth Camberley, England
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[3]
Playing position Winger, Second Striker
Club information
Current team
 Motherwell
Number 27
Youth career
2003–2013 Reading
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 Reading 3 (0)
2015 → AFC Wimbledon (loan) 19 (0)
2015–2016 → Plymouth Argyle (loan) 42 (4)
2016–2017 → Plymouth Argyle (loan) 26 (5)
2017– Motherwell 26 (6)
National team
England U-16
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:32, 18 July 2018 (UTC)

Craig David Tanner (born 27 October 1994) is an English professional footballer who plays for Motherwell, as a striker or winger.

Career

Reading

Tanner joined Reading's under-8s academy team in 2003.[4] In March 2011, Tanner signed his first professional contract with Reading, going through to the end of the 2014–15 season.[5] Tanner made his debut, and scored his first goal, for Reading in their 3–1 League Cup victory over Newport County on 12 August 2014, coming on as a substitute.[6]

On 22 January 2015, Tanner signed a new contract with Reading, lasting until the summer of 2017, and joined AFC Wimbledon on loan for the rest of the season.[7]

Plymouth Argyle (loans)

On 5 August 2015 Tanner signed for Plymouth Argyle on loan until 2 January 2016.[8] Tanner scored his first goal for the club, a stunning volley from the edge of the area, in a 2–1 defeat against Gillingham in the League Cup. On 6 January 2016, Tanners loan at Plymouth Argyle was extended until the end of the season.[9]

On 18 August 2016, Tanner returned to Plymouth Argyle on loan until 16 January 2017,[10] extending his stay until the end of the season on 16 January 2017.

Motherwell

On 5 June 2017, Motherwell announced the signing of Tanner on a two-year contract.[11]

Career statistics

As of match played 17 July 2018[12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Reading 2014–15[13] Championship 30002100 51
2015–16[14] 00000000 00
2016–17[15] 00000000 00
Total 30002100 51
AFC Wimbledon (Loan) 2014–15[13] League Two 190000000 190
Plymouth Argyle (Loan) 2015–16[14] League Two 42410116[lower-alpha 1]1 506
2016–17[15] League Two 26550003[lower-alpha 2]1 346
Total 689601192 8412
Motherwell 2017–18[16] Scottish Premiership 266327100369
2018–19[17] Scottish Premiership 0000000000
Total 266327100369
Career total 116159210392 14422
  1. ↑ Three Appearances in Play-offs and three appearances in the Football League Trophy
  2. ↑ Appearances in Football League Trophy

Honours

Club

Reading

References

  1. ↑ "Clubs submit retained and released lists". The Premier League. Archived from the original on 13 July 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  2. ↑ "Craig Tanner". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  3. ↑ "Profile". 11v11. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  4. ↑ "Reading FC Player Profiles". www.readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  5. ↑ "Tanner and Tshibola sign on". www.readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 5 March 2011. Archived from the original on 5 March 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. ↑ Charles Watts (12 August 2014). "Reading FC 3, Newport County 1: Craig Tanner puts gloss on cup success". www.getreading.co.uk. Reading Post. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  7. ↑ "Tanner pens new deal & heads out on loan". www.readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 22 January 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  8. ↑ "Conns: Tanner's A Janner". Plymouth Argyle F.C. 5 August 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  9. ↑ "Tanner Here For The Duration". www.pafc.co.uk/. Plymouth Argyle F.C. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  10. ↑ "Tanner rejoins Pilgrims on loan". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 18 August 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  11. ↑ "Craig Tanner joins the 'Well". www.motherwellfc.co.uk. Motherwell F.C. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  12. ↑ "C.Tanner". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  13. 1 2 "Games played by Craig Tanner in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  14. 1 2 "Games played by Craig Tanner in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  15. 1 2 "Games played by Craig Tanner in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Craig Tanner in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  17. ↑ "Games played by Craig Tanner in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 July 2018.


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