About Derek Craig
Born 1952. Derek Craig is a British association football player.
Derek Malcolm Craig is an English footballer who made nearly 250 appearances in the Football League playing as a central defender for Newcastle United, San Jose Earthquakes, Darlington, York City and Brandon United. He also played in the North American Soccer League for the San Jose Earthquakes and in non-league football for Brandon United.
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Who is Derek Craig?
English footballer (born 1952)
When was Derek Craig born?
Derek Craig was born on 28 July 1952 in Hexham.
What is Derek Craig's occupation?
Derek Craig is an association football player.
What nationality is Derek Craig?
Derek Craig is British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Derek Craig. https://biography.guide/derek-craig/
MLA: "Derek Craig." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/derek-craig/.
Chicago: "Derek Craig." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/derek-craig/.
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