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Craig James (footballer, born 1982)
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Craig Peter James (born 15 November 1982) is an English former footballer who played as a defender.
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![]() James playing for Harrogate Town in 2010 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Craig Peter James[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1982-11-15) 15 November 1982 (age 41)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Middlesbrough, England[2] | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2004 | Sunderland | 1 | (0) |
2002–2003 | → Hibernian (loan) | 22 | (2) |
2003–2004 | → Darlington (loan) | 10 | (1) |
2004–2006 | Port Vale | 73 | (1) |
2006–2007 | Darlington | 23 | (0) |
2007 | → York City (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2007–2008 | Livingston | 29 | (0) |
2008 | Barrow | 0 | (0) |
2009–2011 | Harrogate Town | 48 | (4) |
Total | 214 | (8) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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James started his career with Sunderland in 2002. Following loan spells at Hibernian and Darlington, he moved on to Port Vale two years later. James transferred to Darlington permanently in 2006 but was loaned out to York City the following year before signing with Livingston. After a season with Livingston, he joined Barrow without making an appearance. He returned to the game with non-League Harrogate Town in 2009, where he stayed for two years.