Personal information | |||
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Full name | Craig Brodie MacGillivray [1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 12 January 1993||
Place of birth | Perth, Scotland | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Stevenage (on loan from Milton Keynes Dons) | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2011 | Harrogate Railway Athletic | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2012 | Stalybridge Celtic | 4 | (0) |
2012–2014 | Harrogate Town | 99 | (0) |
2012–2013 | → Harrogate Railway Athletic (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2014–2017 | Walsall | 12 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Shrewsbury Town | 8 | (0) |
2018–2021 | Portsmouth | 112 | (0) |
2021–2023 | Charlton Athletic | 47 | (0) |
2023 | Burton Albion | 19 | (0) |
2023– | Milton Keynes Dons | 24 | (0) |
2024– | → Stevenage (loan) | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:10, 18 January 2024 (UTC) |
Craig Brodie MacGillivray (born 12 January 1993) is a Scottish [3] [4] professional footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Stevenage on loan from EFL League Two club Milton Keynes Dons.
MacGillivray began his career as a reserve team goalkeeper for Harrogate Railway Athletic, [5] eventually earning a move to Stalybridge Celtic in 2011. [5] After making four appearances for Stalybridge in an injury–hit season, [6] MacGillivray joined Harrogate Town in August 2012. [5] He rejoined Harrogate Railway Athletic on loan for a brief spell in 2012. Following his return from loan, MacGillivray emerged as Harrogate Town's first–choice goalkeeper and made 90 appearances for the club over two seasons in the Conference North. [6] He was linked with moves to a number of Football League clubs during this time. [7]
Despite agreeing a two–year deal with Harrogate in November 2012, [7] MacGillivray joined League One side Walsall on 13 June 2014 on an initial one-year deal after the two clubs agreed a compensation package. [8] He acted as a deputy to Richard O'Donnell for much of the 2014–15 season but MacGillivray eventually made his debut for the Saddlers on 25 April 2015, keeping a clean sheet in a 2–0 victory over Oldham Athletic. [9]
On 20 May 2015, MacGillivray signed a new one-year contract with the club. [10] He made eight appearances in total in 2015–16 as Walsall missed out on promotion via the play-offs and was offered a one-year deal at the end of the season. [11] [12]
At the end of the 2016–17 season, Walsall and MacGillivray mutually agreed to end his contract after being unable to guarantee the stopper a regular starting place. [13]
On 5 July 2017, MacGillivray joined fellow League One side Shrewsbury Town on a free transfer on a one-year deal. [14]
He was offered a new contract by Shrewsbury at the end of the 2017–18 season. [15]
On 4 June 2018, League One club Portsmouth announced that MacGillivray had signed on a two-year deal. [16] MacGillivray made his Portsmouth debut at Fratton Park in their opening league match on 4 August 2018, earning a clean sheet in a 1–0 win over Luton Town. [17] On 31 March 2019, MacGillivray started in goal for Portsmouth in the EFL Trophy final against Sunderland. MacGillivray made a save in the penalty shootout, saving a spot kick from Lee Cattermole. [18] Portsmouth went on to win the shootout 5–4 (2–2 after extra-time). MacGillivray won Pompey Player of the Season for 2020–21 [19]
On 28 June 2021, MacGillivray joined Charlton Athletic on a two-year deal. [20]
On 13 January 2023, MacGillivray joined Burton Albion. [21]
On 20 June 2023, MacGillivray joined newly-relegated EFL League Two club Milton Keynes Dons on a free transfer. [22] He made his debut for the club in the opening game of the 2023–24 season on 5 August 2023, in a 5–3 away win over Wrexham. [23]
On 18 January 2024, MacGillivray joined League One club Stevenage on loan until the end of the season. [24]
On 27 August 2019, MacGillivray was called up to the senior Scotland squad for the first time by manager Steve Clarke. [25]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Walsall | 2014–15 [26] | League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2015–16 [11] | League One | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
2016–17 [27] | League One | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
Total | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
Shrewsbury Town | 2017–18 [28] | League One | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Portsmouth | 2018–19 [29] | League One | 46 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 [lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 56 | 0 |
2019–20 [30] | League One | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 27 | 0 | |
2020–21 [31] | League One | 46 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 52 | 0 | |
Total | 112 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 149 | 0 | ||
Charlton Athletic | 2021–22 [32] | League One | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 45 | 0 |
2022–23 [33] | League One | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
Total | 47 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 0 | ||
Burton Albion | 2022–23 [33] | League One | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 2023–24 [34] | League Two | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
Career total | 224 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 262 | 0 |
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