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 Surrey, England
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Striker, Winger
Club information
Current team
Plymouth Argyle
(on loan from Reading)
Number 27
Youth career
2003–2013 Reading
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013– Reading 3 (1)
2015AFC Wimbledon (loan) 16 (0)
2015–Plymouth Argyle (loan) 19 (3)
National team
England U-16

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:17, 30 November 2015 (UTC).

† Appearances (goals)

Craig David Tanner (born 27 October 1994) is an English professional footballer who plays for Plymouth Argyle as a striker or a winger. He is on loan from Reading. He also scored a brilliant solo goal in a Johnsons Paint Trophy match against local rivials Exeter city while on loan at Plymouth argyle.

Career

Club

Tanner joined Reading's under-8s academy team in 2003.[3] In March 2011, Tanner signed his first professional contract with Reading, going through to the end of the 2014–15 season.[4] 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.[5]

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.[6]

Plymouth Argyle (loan)

On 5 August 2015 Tanner signed for Plymouth Argyle on loan until 2 January 2016.[7] 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.[8]

Career statistics

As of match played 28 November 2015
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Reading 2014–15 Championship 30001100 51
Total 30001100 51
AFC Wimbledon (Loan) 2014–15 League Two 160000000 160
Total 160000000 160
Plymouth Argyle (Loan) 2015-16 League Two 192101131 244
Total 192101131 244
Career total 382102231 445

Honours

Club

Reading

References

  1. "Clubs submit retained and released lists". The Premier League. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  2. "Craig Tanner". Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  3. "Reading FC Player Profiles". http://www.readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. Retrieved 13 August 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  4. "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.
  5. Charles Watts (12 August 2014). "Reading FC 3, Newport County 1: Craig Tanner puts gloss on cup success". http://www.getreading.co.uk. Reading Post. Retrieved 13 August 2013. External link in |website= (help)
  6. "Tanner pens new deal & heads out on loan". http://www.readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 22 January 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2015. External link in |website= (help)
  7. "Conns: Tanner's A Janner". Plymouth Argyle F.C. 5 August 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  8. "Tanner Here For The Duration". www.pafc.co.uk/. Plymouth Argyle F.C. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.

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