Craig Dundas

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Craig Dundas
Personal information
Full name Craig Charles Dundas [1]
Date of birth (1981-02-16) 16 February 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Lambeth, London [2]
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) [2]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Epsom & Ewell
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998–2004 Croydon
2004–2005 APEP
2005 Dulwich Hamlet
2005–2007 Carshalton Athletic
2007–2009 Sutton United 67 (17)
2009–2010 Hampton & Richmond Borough 41 (6)
2010–2018 Sutton United 298 (64)
2016Tonbridge Angels (loan)
2018 Hampton & Richmond Borough 15 (3)
2018 Sutton United 4 (0)
2018–2019 Hampton & Richmond Borough 21 (1)
2019–2024 Sutton United 43 (1)
2024– Epsom & Ewell 11 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:56, 1 November 2024 (UTC)

Craig Charles Dundas (born 16 February 1981) is an English footballer who currently plays for Epsom & Ewell in the Combined Counties League. He plays as a forward.

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Career

Dundas began his career at Croydon, spending six years in the first team before moving on to Dulwich Hamlet and then Carshalton Athletic. He started his first spell with Sutton United in 2007, moving to Hampton & Richmond Borough two years later before returning to Sutton after a season. [3] Dundas then spent eight seasons with Sutton, including a brief loan spell with Tonbridge Angels at the start of the 2016–17 season. [4] He returned to Hampton & Richmond at the start of the 2018–19 season, [5] but briefly returned to Sutton in November [6] before returning to the Beveree the following month. [7]

He returned to Sutton United for a fourth spell at the end of the 2018–19 season. [8] Dundas made his English Football League debut on 11 September 2021 against Stevenage at the age of 40, [9] becoming the oldest player to make their EFL debut since the Second World War. [10] Following Sutton's relegation back to non-league, Dundas departed the club at the end of the 2023–24 season. [11]

At the beginning of the 2024–25 season, aged 43, Dundas dropped down five divisions to join Epsom & Ewell in the Combined Counties League Premier Division South; [12] he made his league debut for the club in a 4–1 defeat at Sandhurst Town on 17 August 2024, a game in which he scored Epsom & Ewell's only goal. [13]

Coaching career

Dundas is a member of the coaching team at Ballers Football Academy in South London, a renowned football development programme established to nurture young football talent.

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