Callum Crane

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Callum Crane
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-03-08) 8 March 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Edinburgh City
Youth career
2006–2015 Hibernian
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2018 Hibernian 1 (0)
2015–2016 → Berwick Rangers (loan) 20 (0)
2017–2018 → Alloa Athletic (loan) 33 (3)
2018–2019 Livingston 0 (0)
2018–2019 → Raith Rovers (loan) 24 (1)
2019– Edinburgh City 25 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:08, 13 July 2020 (UTC)

Callum Crane (born 8 March 1996) is a Scottish footballer, who plays as a defender for Edinburgh City. Crane has previously played for Hibernian, Berwick Rangers, Alloa Athletic, Livingston and Raith Rovers.

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Career

Hibernian

Started his youth football at AC Oxgangs, a local team playing at Colinton Mains Park. Crane progressed through the Hibernian academy and signed a contract with the club in January 2015 that was due to run until 2018. [1] Crane moved on loan in November 2015 to Berwick Rangers, [2] where he stayed for the rest of the 2015/16 season. [3] [4]

Crane appeared for the Hibs first team in a pre-season friendly against Birmingham City, [4] then made his competitive debut in a Challenge Cup match with Highland League club Turriff United. [5] He made his league debut for Hibs on 26 February 2017, appearing as a substitute in a 2–2 draw with Dunfermline Athletic. [6] [7] [8]

Crane was loaned to Alloa Athletic in August 2017. [9] Hibs announced in May 2018 that Crane would be released at the end of the 2017–18 season. [10]

Livingston

Crane signed a two-year contract with Livingston in June 2018. [11] On 28 September 2018, Crane joined Scottish League One side Raith Rovers on loan until mid January. [12] The loan was extended until the end of the season. [13]

Edinburgh City

Crane joined Edinburgh City in June 2019 after terminating his Livingston contract. [14]

Career statistics

As of 29 June 2019
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Scottish Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hibernian 2015–16 [15] Scottish Championship —————
2016–17 [16] Scottish Championship 10——1 [lower-alpha 1] 020
2017–18 [17] Scottish Premiership —————
Total10——1020
Berwick Rangers (loan) 2015–16 [15] Scottish League Two 200———200
Alloa Athletic (loan) 2017–18 [17] Scottish League One 33320—5 [lower-alpha 1] [lower-alpha 2] 1404
Livingston 2018–19 [18] Scottish Premiership ——40—40
Raith Rovers (loan) 2018–19 [18] Scottish League One 24120—4 [lower-alpha 3] 0301
Career total7844040101965
  1. 1 2 Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup
  2. ↑ Appearances in the Championship play-offs
  3. ↑ Appearances in the Championship play-offs

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References

  1. ↑ "DEVELOPMENT DUO EXTEND CONTRACTS". Hibernian FC. 23 January 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  2. ↑ "Crane is first new face in for Coughlin". Berwickshire News. 30 November 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "CRANE AND MCGREGOR: A BERWICK REUNION". Hibernian FC. 8 March 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  4. 1 2 Hardie, David (27 July 2016). "Scott Martin and Callum Crane tipped for Hibs breakthrough". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  5. ↑ Brown, Anthony (4 September 2016). "Turriff Utd 0 - 3 Hibs: Dream debut for Fraser Murray". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  6. ↑ Hislop, John (25 February 2017). "Hibs remain seven points clear after 2-2 draw with Dunfermline". The Edinburgh Reporter. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  7. ↑ McLauchlin, Brian (25 February 2017). "Hibernian 2–2 Dunfermline". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  8. ↑ Hardie, David (28 February 2017). "Callum Crane eyes more action after making league bow for Hibs". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  9. ↑ "STIRLING AND CRANE HEAD OUT ON LOAN". Hibernian FC. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  10. ↑ "SEVERAL ACADEMY CONTRACTS EXTENDED". Hibernian FC. 2 May 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  11. ↑ "Callum Crane signs on the dotted line". Livingston FC. 11 June 2018. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  12. ↑ "Callum Crane heads to Fife on loan". Livingston FC. 28 September 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  13. ↑ "Callum Crane". Raith Rovers FC. 23 January 2019. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  14. ↑ "Edinburgh City sign ex-Hibs defender Callum Crane from Livingston". www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  15. 1 2 "Games played by Callum Crane in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Callum Crane in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  17. 1 2 "Games played by Callum Crane in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  18. 1 2 "Games played by Callum Crane in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
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