 Caldwell in 2012 pre-season with Birmingham | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Steven Caldwell[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 September 1980[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Stirling, Scotland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Hutchison Vale[2] | |||
| –1997 | Newcastle United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–2004 | Newcastle United | 28 | (1) |
| 2001 | → Blackpool (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | → Bradford City (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2002 | → Bradford City (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2004 | → Leeds United (loan) | 13 | (1) |
| 2004–2007 | Sunderland | 76 | (4) |
| 2007–2010 | Burnley | 104 | (5) |
| 2010–2011 | Wigan Athletic | 10 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | Birmingham City | 77 | (1) |
| 2013 | → Toronto FC (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Toronto FC | 40 | (1) |
| Total | 369 | (13) | |
| International career | |||
| 2000–2003[3] | Scotland U21 | 10 | (0) |
| 2001–2011 | Scotland | 12 | (0) |
| 2002–2003[4] | Scotland B | 3 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2019–2021 | Canada (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Steven Caldwell (born 12 September 1980) is a Scottish former footballer, coach, and executive. Playing as a defender, mostly as a centre back, Caldwell won 12 caps for the Scotland national team and has played over 300 league matches in his career, primarily in the top three tiers of English football. Since retiring from playing, he has been working as a Major League Soccer analyst for TSN in Canada.[5]
Caldwell is the president of League1 Ontario club Oakville Blue Devils FC and has served as the assistant coach of the Canada national team.
His younger brother Gary was also a defender and Scotland international and was formerly the manager of Wigan Athletic.
- ^ a b c Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2008). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2008–09. Mainstream. ISBN 978-1-84596-324-8.
- ^ "Ex Hutchison Vale Players Now Senior Clubs". Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale F.C. 6 August 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
- ^ "Scotland U21 player Steven Caldwell". FitbaStats. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
- ^ "Scotland B player Steven Caldwell". FitbaStats. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
- ^ Vujcic, Djuradj (9 November 2020). "Steven Caldwell on Life after Soccer". Urban Book Circle. Archived from the original on 29 March 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024.