Craig Foster

Retired
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Craig Foster
72

5.42

M.€

55

years

RB

Profile of Craig Foster

Craig Foster
Craig Foster
55
years
AUS
Australia
-
kgs
Mid
position
-
cms
8
shirt number
5.42
M.€
72
ELO

Born on 15 April 1969 in Lismore

Personal data
Country of birth
Australia Australia
Continent of birth
Oceania
Region of birth
Australia and New Zealand
Career details
Previous club
Spirit FC Spirit FC
Previous competition
A-League A-League
Historic team
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Historical competition
A-League A-League
Most common shirt number
8
Other shirt numbers
15, 10, 7

Form in last matches

Position on the pitch

Main position
Right-back 80%
Other positions
  • Left-back 20%
RB
LB
Football pitch

Rating progression

15242 94
15266 96
2004 97
860 98
62223 00
Highest value in career
71 (1997)

Evolution of market value

5 M€ ▲ 5.4
15242 94
15266 96
2004 97
860 98
62223 00
Highest value in career
5M (1998)

Professional performance

Average number of goals
Career 194
31
0.16
64

List of clubs played for

Teams Season MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Spirit FC
Spirit FC
2001/02
22 0 0 0 0 22 21 1 1894' 32 6.8 66
A-League
A-League
22 0 0 0 0 22 21 1 1894' 32 6.8 66
Spirit FC
Spirit FC
2000/01
21 2 0 0 0 21 19 2 1770' 32 6.7 66
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
1999/00
21 1 0 1 0 21 18 3 1597' 31 6.4 62
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
1998/99
33 2 0 7 0 33 31 2 2556' 30 6.3 66
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
1997/98
16 4 0 3 0 16 15 1 1292' 28 6.6 69

Teammates

Player rating and role
Hermann Hreidarsson
D
Hermann Hreidarsson
83
0
Alex Tobin
D
Alex Tobin
77
0
Mori
F
Mori
75
0
Milan Ivanović
MF
Milan Ivanović
73
0
Jason Petkovic
GK
Jason Petkovic
72
0
Slater
MF
Slater
71
0
M. Edworthy
D
M. Edworthy
70
0
Dino Mennillo
MF
Dino Mennillo
70
0
A. Costanzo
D
A. Costanzo
69
0
Ben Burgess
F
Ben Burgess
67
0
Noel Spencer
MF
Noel Spencer
67
0
Gordan Petrić
D
Gordan Petrić
67
0
P. Henderson
GK
P. Henderson
66
0
Tony Perinich
MF
Tony Perinich
66
0
Robert Enes
MF
Robert Enes
66
0
Alex Moreira
MF
Alex Moreira
66
0
Goran Lozanovski
MF
Goran Lozanovski
66
0
Mark Yates
MF
Mark Yates
62
0
Michael Cunico
MF
Michael Cunico
61
0
Lupce Acevski
MF
Lupce Acevski
59
0

Historical performance in clubs

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
2 54 49 4153' 3 8
Spirit FC
Spirit FC
2 43 40 3664' 2 0
Marconi Stallions
Marconi Stallions
1 26 25 2144' 4 0
Adelaide City
Adelaide City
2 24 24 2132' 9 0
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
1 16 15 1292' 4 3
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
A-League
A-League
5 93 89 7940' 15 0
Championship
Championship
3 66 60 5149' 5 9
FA Cup
FA Cup
3 4 4 296' 2 2

Teams played for

Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
2 season
3
54
Spirit FC
Spirit FC
2 season
2
43
Marconi Stallions
Marconi Stallions
1 season
4
26
Adelaide City
Adelaide City
2 season
9
24
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
1 season
4
16

For the national team

3801
27 times at International
4 times at U17
9
Average number of goals
0.33
0
1
0
Other information
Times called up
27
Matches as a starter
25
Off the bench
2
Debut
14/9/1996
Age on debut
27.4 years old
Last match
28/6/2000
Age in last game
31.2 years old

Career with national team

Teams Year MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Australia
Australia
2000
9 7 0 1 0 9 7 2 609' 31 7.1 65
OFC Nations Cup
OFC Nations Cup
3 5 0 1 0 3 3 0 235' 31 8.3 67
International Friendly
International Friendly
4 2 0 0 0 6 4 2 374' 31 5.8 64
Australia
Australia
1998
1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 90' 29 4 69
Australia
Australia
1997
12 2 0 0 0 12 12 0 1080' 28 7.2 67
Australia
Australia
1996
5 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 418' 27 6.6 61
Australia U17
Australia U17
1985
4 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 331' 16 5.5 25

Teammates in the national team

Player rating and role
M. Viduka
F
M. Viduka
88
0
J. Aloisi
F
J. Aloisi
81
0
S. Chipperfield
MF
S. Chipperfield
80
0
Kevin Muscat
D
Kevin Muscat
79
0
Zeljko Kalac
GK
Zeljko Kalac
77
0
Alex Tobin
D
Alex Tobin
77
0
Zelic
MF
Zelic
76
0
J. Skoko
MF
J. Skoko
75
0
Stan Lazaridis
MF
Stan Lazaridis
75
0
Anthony Popovic
D
Anthony Popovic
75
0
Tony Vidmar
D
Tony Vidmar
75
0
Mori
F
Mori
75
0
Aurelio Vidmar
F
Aurelio Vidmar
74
0
Milan Ivanović
MF
Milan Ivanović
73
0
Jason Petkovic
GK
Jason Petkovic
72
0
Paul Trimboli
F
Paul Trimboli
71
0
Slater
MF
Slater
71
0
Steve Corica
MF
Steve Corica
69
0
Robert Hooker
D
Robert Hooker
69
0

Performances for the national team

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Australia
Australia
4 27 25 2197' 9 1
Australia U17
Australia U17
1 4 4 331' 0 0
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
International Friendly
International Friendly
4 11 9 806' 2 0
OFC Nations Cup
OFC Nations Cup
2 5 5 401' 5 1
Confederations Cup
Confederations Cup
1 5 5 450' 0 0
World Cup U17
World Cup U17
1 4 4 331' 0 0
WC Qual. Oceania
WC Qual. Oceania
1 4 4 360' 2 0

Most important achievements

Milestones and events on this day
First international four-goal haul, First four-goal haul
Australia
Australia
19 JUN. 00
31 years

Best performances