Josh Craddock
{{short description|English footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}}
{{Use British English|date=May 2013}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Josh Craddock
| image =
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| fullname = Joshua Glynn Craddock{{Cite book
| editor-first = Barry J.
| editor-last = Hugman
| title = The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2009–10
| year = 2009
| publisher = Mainstream Publishing
| isbn = 978-1-84596-474-0}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|3|5|df=y}}
| birth_place = Wolverhampton, England
| height = {{height|ft=6|in=1}}
| position = Forward
| currentclub = Stafford Rangers
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 = {{0|000}}?–2008
| youthclubs1 = Walsall
| years1 = 2008–2009
| clubs1 = Walsall
| caps1 = 15
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2009
| clubs2 = Halesowen Town
| caps2 = 12
| goals2 = 1
| years3 = 2010
| clubs3 = Hednesford Town
| caps3 = 34
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2010–2012
| clubs4 = Stourbridge
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| years5 = 2012–2015
| clubs5 = Rushall Olympic
| caps5 =
| goals5 =
| years6 = 2015–
| clubs6 = Stafford Rangers
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Joshua Glynn Craddock (born 5 March 1991) is a footballer, who plays for Rushall Olympic.{{Cite web |url=http://nonleague.pitchero.com/news/craddock-settles-differences-with-boss-16154/ |title=The Evo-Stik League Northern Premier: Craddock Settles Differences with Boss |publisher=Rushall Olympic F.C. |date=2012-09-13 |accessdate=2012-10-13}}
Career
Craddock started his senior career in the Football League for Walsall. He made his debut on 3 May 2008 as a substitute in the Football League One clash with Hartlepool United which finished as a 2–2 draw.{{cite web |url=http://www.saddlers.co.uk/page/MatchReport/0,,10428~36726,00.html |title=03 May 2008, Walsall 2 – 2 Hartlepool |publisher=Walsall F.C |date=3 May 2008 |accessdate=3 September 2009}}
In August 2009, Walsall confirmed that Craddock had chosen to leave professional football and go to study at University full-time. The club retain his registration.{{cite news |url=https://www.expressandstar.com/2009/08/06/walsall-forward-leaves-football/ |title=Walsall forward leaves football |work=Express & Star |date=6 August 2009 |accessdate=3 September 2009 |archive-date=30 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200330144420/https://www.expressandstar.com/2009/08/06/walsall-forward-leaves-football/ |url-status=dead }} After leaving Walsall, Craddock spent time with Halesowen Town before joining Hednesford Town in February 2010.{{Cite web |url=http://www.hednesfordfc.co.uk/first-team-news/838-josh-craddock-joins-the-pitmen.html |title=Josh Craddock joins the pitmen |publisher=Hednesford Town F.C. |date=2010-02-07 |accessdate=2010-03-15 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120127030247/http://www.hednesfordfc.co.uk/first-team-news/838-josh-craddock-joins-the-pitmen.html |archivedate=27 January 2012 }} He joined in August 2010 to Non League side Stourbridge F.C.{{Cite web |url=http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/birmingham-non-league-football/2010/08/31/new-signing-josh-craddock-on-standby-for-stourbridge-in-black-country-derby-97319-27167565/ |title= New signing Josh Craddock on standby for Stourbridge in Black Country derby |work=Birmingham Mail|date=2010-08-31 |accessdate=2012-10-13}} and in July 2012 to Rushall Olympic.{{Cite web |url=http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/rushallolympic/news/double-signing-boosts-the-pics-627772.html |title=DOUBLE SIGNING BOOSTS THE PICS |publisher=Rushall Olympic F.C. |date=2012-07-25 |accessdate=2012-10-13}}
References
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External links
- {{Soccerbase}}
- [http://www.saddlers.co.uk/page/ProfilesDetail/0,,10428~43615,00.html Profile] at Walsall F.C.
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20160303201051/http://halesowentownfc.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=696&Itemid=1 Player Profile] at Halesowen Town F.C.
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Category:Footballers from Wolverhampton
Category:English men's footballers
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Halesowen Town F.C. players
Category:Hednesford Town F.C. players
Category:English Football League players
Category:Rushall Olympic F.C. players
Category:Stourbridge F.C. players
Category:Stafford Rangers F.C.
Category:21st-century English sportsmen
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