Craig Bellamy

Craig Bellamy
	Bellamy attending a Cardiff City match in 2014
Personal information
Full name	Craig Douglas Bellamy[1]
Date of birth	13 July 1979[1]
Place of birth	Cardiff, Wales
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Position(s)	Forward
Club information
Current team	Burnley; (Assistant Manager)
Youth career
1988–1990	Bristol Rovers
1990–1996	Norwich City
Senior career*
Years	Team
1996–2000	Norwich City
2000–2001	Coventry City
2001–2005	Newcastle United
2005	→ Celtic (loan)
2005–2006	Blackburn Rovers
2006–2007	Liverpool
2007–2009	West Ham United
2009–2011	Manchester City
2010–2011	→ Cardiff City (loan)
2011–2012	Liverpool
2012–2014	Cardiff City
Total
National team
1995–1997	Wales U18
1997–1998	Wales U21
1998–2013	Wales
2012	Great Britain Olympic (O.P.)
Teams managed
2019–2021	Anderlecht (U21)
2022–	Burnley (assistant)
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Craig Douglas Bellamy (born 13 July 1979) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a forward and is current assistant manager at Championship side Burnley.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Norwich City	1996–97[3]	First Division	3	0	0	0	0	0	—		3	0
	1997–98[4]	First Division	36	13	1	0	1	0	—		38	13
	1998–99[5]	First Division	40	17	0	0	5	2	—		45	19
	1999–2000[6]	First Division	4	2	0	0	0	0	—		4	2
	2000–01[7]	First Division	1	0	0	0	0	0	—		1	0
	Total		84	32	1	0	6	2	0	0	91	34
Coventry City	2000–01[7]	Premier League	34	6	2	1	3	1	—		39	8
Newcastle United	2001–02[8]	Premier League	27	9	3	0	3	4	6[lower-alpha 1]	1	39	14
	2002–03[9]	Premier League	29	7	1	0	0	0	6[lower-alpha 2]	2	36	9
	2003–04[10]	Premier League	16	5	0	0	0	0	8[lower-alpha 3]	5	24	10
	2004–05[11]	Premier League	21	7	1	0	2	0	5[lower-alpha 4]	3	29	10
	Total		93	28	5	0	5	4	25	11	128	43
Celtic (loan)	2004–05[11]	Scottish Premier League	12	7	3	2	0	0	—		15	9
Blackburn Rovers	2005–06[12]	Premier League	27	13	1	2	4	2	—		32	17
Liverpool	2006–07[13]	Premier League	27	7	0	0	2	0	12[lower-alpha 2]	2	41	9
West Ham United	2007–08[14]	Premier League	8	2	0	0	1	2	—		9	4
	2008–09[15]	Premier League	16	5	1	0	0	0	—		17	5
	Total		24	7	1	0	1	2	0	0	26	9
Manchester City	2008–09[15]	Premier League	8	2	0	0	0	0	3[lower-alpha 4]	2	11	4
	2009–10[16]	Premier League	32	10	3	1	5	0	—		40	11
	Total		40	12	3	1	5	0	3	2	51	15
Cardiff City (loan)	2010–11[17]	Championship	35	11	0	0	0	0	—		35	11
Liverpool	2011–12[18]	Premier League	27	6	3	1	6	2	—		36	9
Cardiff City	2012–13[19]	Championship	33	4	0	0	0	0	—		33	4
	2013–14[20]	Premier League	22	2	0	0	0	0	—		22	2
	Total		90	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	90	17
Career total			458	135	19	7	32	13	40	15	549	170

Appearances in UEFA Intertoto Cup
Appearances in UEFA Champions League
One appearance in Champions League, seven appearances and five goals in UEFA Cup
Appearances in UEFA Cup

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[21]
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Wales	1998	4	2
	1999	3	0
	2000	3	0
	2001	5	1
	2002	3	2
	2003	5	1
	2004	7	1
	2005	4	2
	2006	7	2
	2007	8	4
	2008	5	1
	2009	4	1
	2010	2	1
	2011	7	1
	2012	3	0
	2013	8	0
Total		78	19

Scores and results list Wales' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bellamy goal.

List of international goals scored by Craig Bellamy
No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	3 June 1998	Ta' Qali National Stadium, Attard, Malta	Malta	1–0	3–0	Friendly
2	10 October 1998	Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark	Denmark	2–1	2–1	UEFA Euro 2000 Qual.
3	5 September 2001	Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway	Norway	2–1	2–3	2002 World Cup Qual.
4	13 February 2002	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales	Argentina	1–0	1–1	Friendly
5	16 October 2002	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales	Italy	2–1	2–1	UEFA Euro 2004 Qual.
6	29 March 2003	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales	Azerbaijan	1–0	4–0	UEFA Euro 2004 Qual.
7	18 August 2004	Skonto Stadium, Riga, Latvia	Latvia	2–0	2–0	Friendly
8	9 February 2005	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales	Hungary	1–0	2–0	Friendly
9	9 February 2005	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales	Hungary	2–0	2–0	Friendly
10	11 October 2006	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales	Cyprus	3–0	3–1	UEFA Euro 2008 Qual.
11	14 November 2006	Racecourse Ground, Wrexham, Wales	Liechtenstein	3–0	4–0	Friendly
12	26 May 2007	Racecourse Ground, Wrexham, Wales	New Zealand	1–1	2–2	Friendly
13	26 May 2007	Racecourse Ground, Wrexham, Wales	New Zealand	2–2	2–2	Friendly
14	12 September 2007	Štadión Antona Malatinského, Trnava, Slovakia	Slovakia	2–1	5–2	UEFA Euro 2008 Qual.
15	12 September 2007	Štadión Antona Malatinského, Trnava, Slovakia	Slovakia	3–1	5–2	UEFA Euro 2008 Qual.
16	19 November 2008	Brøndby Stadium, Brøndby, Denmark	Denmark	1–0	1–0	Friendly
17	10 October 2009	Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland	Finland	1–1	1–2	2010 World Cup Qual.
18	11 August 2010	Parc y Scarlets, Llanelli, Wales	Luxembourg	5–1	5–1	Friendly
19	12 November 2011	Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales	Norway	2–0	4–1	Friendly

Appearances and goals by national team and year[22]
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Great Britain Olympic team	2012	5	1
Total		5	1

Scores and results list Great Britain's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bellamy goal.

List of international goals scored by Craig Bellamy
No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1[23]	26 July 2012	Old Trafford, Manchester, England	Senegal	1–0	1–1	2012 Summer Olympics

Honours

Celtic[24]

Scottish Cup: 2004–05

Liverpool[24]

Football League Cup: 2011–12
FA Community Shield: 2006
FA Cup runner-up: 2011–12
UEFA Champions League runner-up: 2006–07

Cardiff City[24]

Football League Championship: 2012–13

Individual

PFA Young Player of the Year Award: 2001–02[25]
Blackburn Rovers Player of the Season: 2005–06[26]
Welsh Footballer of the Year Award: 2007[27]
Premier League Goal of the Month: April 2006,[28] September 2009[29]

References

Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 53. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
"Player profile – Craig Bellamy". Cardiff City F.C. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
"Games played by Craig Bellamy in 1996/1997". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
"Games played by Craig Bellamy in 1997/1998". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
"Games played by Craig Bellamy in 1998/1999". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
"Games played by Craig Bellamy in 1999/2000". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
"Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2000/2001". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
"Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2001/2002". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
"Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2002/2003". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
"Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2003/2004". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
"Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
"Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
"Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
"Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
"Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
"Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
"Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
"Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
"Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
"Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
"Craig Bellamy". National Football Teams. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
"Craig Bellamy – 2012/13 statistics". ESPN FC. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
Fletcher, Paul (26 July 2012). "London 2012: Great Britain denied by late Senegal strike". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
"Craig Bellamy". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
Bellamy 2013, pp. 128–129
Neild, Andy (4 May 2006). "Star Bellamy hails team effort". Lancashire Telegraph. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
"Bellamy nets Welsh player award". BBC Sport. 13 November 2007. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
"Goal of the Month". BBC Sport. 16 May 2006. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
Winter, Henry (20 September 2009). "Manchester United 4 Manchester City 3". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 24 September 2009. Retrieved 21 September 2009.

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[9] Appearances in UEFA Intertoto Cup

[statsUCL-11] Appearances in UEFA Champions League

[13] One appearance in Champions League, seven appearances and five goals in UEFA Cup

[statsUEFA-15] Appearances in UEFA Cup

[PFA_53-1] Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 53. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.

[2] "Player profile – Craig Bellamy". Cardiff City F.C. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2013.

[ssn9697-3] "Games played by Craig Bellamy in 1996/1997". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[ssn9798-4] "Games played by Craig Bellamy in 1997/1998". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[ssn9899-5] "Games played by Craig Bellamy in 1998/1999". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[6] "Games played by Craig Bellamy in 1999/2000". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[ssn0001-7] "Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2000/2001". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[sb0102-8] "Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2001/2002". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[sb0203-10] "Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2002/2003". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[sb0304-12] "Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2003/2004". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[ssn0405-14] "Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[16] "Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[17] "Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[18] "Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[ssn0809-19] "Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[sb0910-20] "Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[21] "Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[sb1112-22] "Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[23] "Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[24] "Games played by Craig Bellamy in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[25] "Craig Bellamy". National Football Teams. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2014.

[26] "Craig Bellamy – 2012/13 statistics". ESPN FC. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 28 May 2014.

[gb1-27] Fletcher, Paul (26 July 2012). "London 2012: Great Britain denied by late Senegal strike". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

[sw-28] "Craig Bellamy". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 September 2021.

[gf128129-29] Bellamy 2013, pp. 128–129

[hail-30] Neild, Andy (4 May 2006). "Star Bellamy hails team effort". Lancashire Telegraph. Retrieved 1 September 2021.

[31] "Bellamy nets Welsh player award". BBC Sport. 13 November 2007. Retrieved 2 September 2021.

[32] "Goal of the Month". BBC Sport. 16 May 2006. Retrieved 2 September 2021.

[gotm-33] Winter, Henry (20 September 2009). "Manchester United 4 Manchester City 3". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 24 September 2009. Retrieved 21 September 2009.