Craig Burley
Craig William Burley (born 24 September 1971) is a Scottish former professional footballer and sports television pundit and co-commentator for ESPN.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Craig William Burley | ||
Date of birth | 24 September 1971 | ||
Place of birth | Ayr, Scotland | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Chelsea | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1997 | Chelsea | 113 | (7) |
1997–1999 | Celtic | 64 | (20) |
1999–2003 | Derby County | 73 | (10) |
2003 | Dundee | 2 | (0) |
2004 | Preston North End | 4 | (0) |
2004 | Walsall | 5 | (0) |
Total | 261 | (37) | |
International career | |||
1992–1993 | Scotland U21 | 7 | (0) |
1995–2003 | Scotland | 46 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
As a player he was a midfielder from 1989 until 2004, notably playing in the Premier League for Chelsea and Derby County and in the Scottish Premier League for Celtic. He also played for Dundee and finished his career in the Football League with Preston North End and Walsall. He earned 46 caps for Scotland, scoring 3 goals.
Since retiring and working as a pundit amongst others he has worked for BBC Sport, ESPN and BT Sport.
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