Craig Russell

Football, Football player

1974 –

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Who is Craig Russell?

Craig Russell is an English former footballer. He played 305 league games in a 13-year career in English and Scottish football.

He began his career at Sunderland, firing the "Black Cats" into the Premier League in 1995–96 as champions of the First Division. He was sold to Manchester City in November 1997. Rarely featuring at Maine Road, he was loaned out to Tranmere Rovers, Port Vale, Oxford United, and St. Johnstone, before signing with St. Johnstone permanently in July 2000. He spent two full seasons in the Scottish Premier League, before signing with Carlisle United in January 2003. An unused substitute in the 2003 Football League Trophy Final, he moved on to Darlington in January 2004, before leaving the Football League in May 2005.

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Born
Feb 4, 1974
South Shields
Nationality
  • England
Profession
Lived in
  • South Shields

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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