Craig Beattie

Quick Facts

Full Name	Craig Beattie
Occupation	Scottish Footballer
Date Of Birth	Jan 16, 1984(1984-01-16)
Age	40
Birthplace	Glasgow
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Scotland
Horoscope	Capricorn

Craig Beattie Biography

Craig Beattie is one of the most popular and richest Scottish footballer who was born on January 16, 1984 in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. Craig Beattie (born 16 January 1984) is Craig Beattie (born 16 January 1984) is a Scottish professional footballer that played at Elgin City, as a striker.

On July 3, 2007 Beattie signed a contract for three years with Championship club West Bromwich Albion for an initial cost of PS1.25 million. The contract was further extended to PS500,000 based on the performance of the additions. Beattie made his debut hat-trick with the club on August 4, 2007 in a friendly match against Dutch club SC Heerenveen. Beattie was able to make his professional Albion debut in a 2-1 loss away at Burnley on the 11th of August, which was the opening game of 2007/08’s season. The next day, Beattie scored his first professional goal for the club in the match as Albion defeated Bournemouth by 1-0 during the League Cup. In his first season, in the league, he played 26 times and scored four times before being sent for a loan move to Preston in March of 2008.

In September 2008, Beattie joined Crystal Palace on a month-long loan, making his debut on 27 September against Ipswich. He scored on his second appearance to give them a victory over Charlton Athletic in the South London derby. The loan was later extended until 28 December 2008, however due to an injury to Ishmael Miller and some goal-scoring success at Palace, Beattie was recalled by West Bromwnich Albion on 10 December. In all he made 15 appearances scoring five times.

Beattie moved to Preston North End on 4 March 2008, on loan until the end of the season. He made his Preston debut later that day in a 1–0 win away at Leicester City, but was substituted after 38 minutes due to a muscle injury, later revealed to be a double hamstring tear. Beattie returned to West Brom early in order to receive treatment for the injury and was expected to miss the rest of the season. He made a rapid recovery however, and returned to Preston for the final two games of the loan spell, making one further appearance as a substitute.

Beattie completed his Scotland international debut in the 76th minute as a substitute during a draw against Italy on the 3rd of September, 2005. Beattie scored his debut goal during a 2-1 win against Georgia. He made seven games between the years 2005-2007. scoring just once.

Craig Beattie Net Worth

Craig Beattie is one of the richest Scottish Footballer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Craig Beattie 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In the Celtic under-19 pre-season game against a prominent Irish club Derry City, Beattie scored all six goals in a 6-0 victory. He made his senior debut at the age of 19 on August 6, 2003, in the role of an unused substitute in the UEFA Champions League qualifying round with a 1-0 win over FBK Kaunas. The first time he made his league debut on August 16 with Dundee United. In his first season, he played in 17 games which included a start at the UEFA Cup match against Barcelona.

Following the scoring of four goals towards the close of the season in 2004-05, he was granted a new three-year contract in the summer of 2005. The 2005-06 season began with the distinction of being the only Scot after Gerry Creaney to score in three consecutive games for Celtic. He scored seven goals during the first three months of the season.

He appeared as substitute in 43 games and had 22 starts which limited his Celtic career goal tally to 16. His last appearance for Celtic came in the Scottish Cup final against Dunfermline on 26 May 2007 in a 1–0 win. His last Celtic goal came some months earlier against Aberdeen on 17 February 2007 in a 2–1 win.

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On 24 October 2011 Beattie joined Championship side Watford on loan until 8 January 2012. He made his debut on 5 November as a substitute against Middlesbrough. After an injury hit start at Watford, Beattie started only one game which was a 2–2 draw against Bristol City. He scored Watford’s second goal of the game heading in from close range past David James. In all he made four appearances for Watford scoring once and struggled to break into the side with Troy Deeney, Chris Iwelumo, Marvin Sordell and Joe Garner restricting his first team opportunities.

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Despite interest from other SPL sides and being poised to sign for Kilmarnock on 23 February 2012 he signed for Hearts until the end of the season. He chose the number 4 which is unusual for a striker. The vacant numbers were 4, 14, 16 and 37 which he wore at Celtic but he chose 4. Having not played a competitive game in two months he missed the game against Dundee United on 25 February as was not match fit. After scoring twice in a bounce game, he made his debut as a substitute on 3 March against Rangers in a 2–1 win at Ibrox. He scored his first goal for Hearts in a 2–2 draw with St Mirren in the Scottish Cup 6th round at Tynecaste on 10 March. He had a second goal in the same match wrongfully ruled out for offside. In just his second league appearance for the club he scored his first league goal against local rivals Hibernian in a 2–0 win. This goal made it 2 goals in 3 games for Beattie. On 15 April 2012, he set up the first goal and scored the winning penalty in a 2–1 win over Celtic in the Scottish Cup Semi Final. After the goal Beattie got booked for taking his shirt off and his impromptu lap of honour. He went on to appear as a substitute as Hearts beat Hibernian 5–1 in the final. In his short spell he quickly became a fans favourite. The club offered him a new deal on lesser terms however he turned this down and on 6 July 2012, the club confirmed his departure. In all he made nine appearances, scoring three times.