Full name Liam Craig Name Liam Craig Career start 2000 Number 26 Weight 80 kg | Playing position Height 1.82 m Role Football player Spouse Laura Craig | |
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Date of birth (1986-12-27) 27 December 1986 (age 28) Current team St. Johnstone F.C. (#26 / Midfielder) Children Jessica Craig, Calvin Craig | ||
Liam craig s penalty makes a fan disappear
Liam Craig (born 27 December 1986) is a Scottish professional football player who plays for St Johnstone. He is an attack minded creative midfield player who can operate on the left side of midfield or in a central position.
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- Liam craig s penalty makes a fan disappear
- Liam craig scores dramatic late equaliser st johnstone 1 1 dundee united 01 04 2013
- Career
- Career statistics
- Honours
- References

Liam craig scores dramatic late equaliser st johnstone 1 1 dundee united 01 04 2013
Career

Craig began his career at Ipswich Town and skippered the youth side to victory in the 2005 FA Youth Cup final. However, after finding it difficult to break into the first team he joined Falkirk in January 2006.

Craig moved to St Johnstone on a month's loan in December 2007 and scored on his home debut against Livingston. He then signed on loan until the end of the season with the Saints and then signed on a permanent basis in July 2008. A transfer tribunal ruled that Saints would pay Falkirk £25,000 for his services, with a further £12,000 if the club is promoted to the SPL during his time at McDiarmid Park and also 25% of any future transfer received by Saints from another club. Craig has made over 200 appearances for St. Johnstone. In his last game for St. Johnstone, Craig scored a goal which would help seal third position in the Scottish Premier League and qualification for the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League.

Craig signed a pre-contract agreement with Hibernian in January 2013. He scored his first goal for Hibs on 24 August, scoring twice in a 2–1 victory against Kilmarnock. Craig scored his first ever career hat-trick on 24 September, in a 2013–14 Scottish League Cup tie against Stranraer. Craig was appointed Hibs captain in November 2013 by new manager Terry Butcher. Shortly after this, on 2 January 2014, Craig scored the winner in the Edinburgh derby against city rivals Hearts from the penalty spot. Craig was not offered a new contract by Hibs at the end of the 2014–15 season, after they failed to secure promotion from the Scottish Championship.
In July 2015, Craig signed a one-year contract with St. Johnstone.
On 27 March 2017, Craig signed a new two-year contract with St. Johnstone. keeping him at McDiarmid Park until the summer of 2019.