Craig MacGillivray (footballer)

Craig MacGillivray

Personal information
Full name	Craig MacGillivray[1]
Date of birth	12 January 1993[2]
Place of birth	Harrogate, England
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	Walsall
Number	13
Youth career
2009–2011	Harrogate Railway Athletic
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2011–2012	Stalybridge Celtic	4	(0)
2012–2014	Harrogate Town	70	(0)
2012–2013	→ Harrogate Railway Athletic (loan)	3	(0)
2014–	Walsall	6	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:26, 14 January 2016 (UTC). † Appearances (goals)

Craig MacGillivray (born 12 January 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for League One side Walsall.

Playing career

MacGillivray began his career as a reserve team goalkeeper for Harrogate Railway Athletic,^[3] eventually earning a move to Stalybridge Celtic in 2011.^[4] After making four appearances for Stalybridge in an injury–hit season,^[5] MacGillivray joined Harrogate Town in August 2012.^[6] He rejoined Harrogate Railway Athletic on loan for a brief spell in 2012. Following his return from loan, MacGillivray emerged as Harrogate's first–choice goalkeeper and made seventy appearances for the club over two seasons in the Conference North.^[7] He was linked with moves to a number of Football League clubs during this time.^[8]

Walsall

Despite agreeing a two–year deal with Harrogate in November 2012,^[9] MacGillivray joined League One side Walsall on 13 June 2014 after the two clubs agreed a compensation package.^[10] He acted as a deputy to Richard O'Donnell for much of the 2014–15 season but MacGillivray eventually made his debut for the Saddlers on 25 April 2015, keeping a clean sheet in a 2–0 victory over Oldham Athletic.^[11]

Statistics

Season	Club	Division	League		FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
2014–15[12]	Walsall	League One	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Total			2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Career total			2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0

References

1. "The Football League Limited: Club list of registered players as at 16th May 2015" (PDF). The Football League. 16 May 2015. p. 62. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
2. "Craig MacGillivray". 11v11. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
3. "Craig MacGillivray". Harrogate Town AFC. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
4. "Craig MacGillivray". Harrogate Town AFC. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
5. "Craig MacGillivray Playing History". Harrogate Town AFC. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
6. "Craig MacGillivray". Harrogate Town AFC. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
7. "Craig MacGillivray Playing History". Harrogate Town AFC. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
8. White, Ed (1 January 2014). "Weaver quashes Craig MacGillivray exit talk". Harrogate Advertiser. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
9. White, Ed (1 January 2014). "Weaver quashes Craig MacGillivray exit talk". Harrogate Advertiser. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
10. "Walsall: Craig MacGillivray signs from Harrogate Town". BBC Sport. 13 June 2014. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
11. "Walsall 2 Oldham 0 - as it happened". Express & Star. 25 April 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
12. "Games played by Craig MacGillivray in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Retrieved 2 July 2015.

External links

• Craig MacGillivray career statistics at Soccerbase