Kane Crichlow

{{short description|Bermudian footballer (born 2000)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2019}}

{{Use British English|date=December 2019}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Kane Crichlow

| image =

| image_size =

| caption =

| fullname = Kane Sinclair Crichlow{{cite web |url=https://www.efl.com/siteassets/efl-documents/202021/efl-squad-numbering-11.09.2020.pdf |title=Notification of shirt numbers: Watford |publisher=English Football League |page=74 |accessdate=27 September 2020}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2000|8|21|df=y}}

| birth_place = Warwick, Bermuda{{cite web|url=https://cmc7256.wixsite.com/kanecrichlow/biography|title=Biography Kane Crichlow|website=cmc7256.wixsite.com|accessdate=23 September 2020}}

| height = 1.78m

| currentclub = Sutton United

| clubnumber =

| position = Midfielder

| youthyears1 = 2012–2018

| youthclubs1 = Cornellà

| youthyears2 = 2018–2019

| youthclubs2 = AFC Wimbledon

| youthyears3 = 2019–2020

| youthclubs3 = Watford

| years1 = 2020–2022

| clubs1 = Watford

| caps1 = 0

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2022–2023

| clubs2 = Episkopi

| caps2 = 13

| goals2 = 1

| years3 = 2023–2024

| clubs3 = Bishop's Stortford

| caps3 = 19

| goals3 = 2

| years4 = 2024–2025

| clubs4 = Chelmsford City

| caps4 = 37

| goals4 = 13

| years5 = 2025–

| clubs5 = Sutton United

| caps5 = 0

| goals5 = 0

|nationalyears1 =

|nationalteam1 = Bermuda U15

|nationalcaps1 =

|nationalgoals1 =

|nationalyears2 =

|nationalteam2 = Bermuda U17

|nationalcaps2 =

|nationalgoals2 =

|nationalyears3 =

|nationalteam3 = Bermuda U20

|nationalcaps3 =

|nationalgoals3 =

|nationalyears4 = 2021–

|nationalteam4 = Bermuda

|nationalcaps4 = 22

|nationalgoals4 = 11

| club-update = 11:20, 28 April 2025 (UTC)

| nationalteam-update = 11:40, 27 March 2025 (UTC)

}}

Kane Sinclair Crichlow (born 21 August 2000) is a Bermudian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League club Sutton United and the Bermuda national team.

Club career

In 2012, Crichlow left Bermuda to join the youth academy of Spanish side Cornellà.{{cite web|url=http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20121224/SPORT/712249976|title=BAA youngsters impress in Spain|website=royalgazette.com|date=24 December 2012|accessdate=23 September 2020}}

In November 2017, Crichlow appeared in a friendly on trial for AFC Wimbledon.{{cite web|url=https://www.afcwimbledon.co.uk/news/2017/november/development-friendly-match-report/|title=Young Dons impress with victory at Fulham|publisher=AFC Wimbledon|date=7 November 2017|accessdate=23 September 2020}} By the following year, he was a member of the club's under-18 squad.{{cite web|url=https://www.afcwimbledon.co.uk/news/2018/february/tino-nets-hat-trick-for-u-18s-in-warm-up-for-competitive-return/|title=Tino nets hat-trick for U-18s in warm-up for competitive return|publisher=AFC Wimbledon|date=8 February 2018|accessdate=23 September 2020}}

In May 2019, it was announced that Crichlow would join Watford in July from AFC Wimbledon, signing a two-year contract.{{cite web|url=https://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/sport/17638232.watford-23s-signed-kane-crichlow/|title=Watford Under 23s have signed Kane Crichlow|website=watfordobserver.co.uk|date=14 May 2019|accessdate=23 September 2020}}

Crichlow made his professional debut for Watford on 22 September 2020 as a substitute in the EFL Cup against Newport County.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/54190610|title=Newport County 3 - 1 Watford|publisher=BBC|date=22 September 2020|accessdate=23 September 2020}}

At the end of the 2021–22 season, it was announced that Crichlow would be leaving the club upon the end of his contract.{{cite web|url=https://www.watfordfc.com/news/academy-new-contracts-offered-departures-confirmed|title=Academy: New Contracts Offered & Departures Confirmed|publisher=Watford F.C.|date=26 May 2022|accessdate=13 June 2022}}

In August 2022, Crichlow signed for Greek Super League 2 club Episkopi.{{cite news| url=https://bernews.com/2022/08/kane-crichlow-signed-1-year-deal-episkopi-fc/| title=Kane Crichlow Signs Deal With Greek Club| publisher=Bernews| date=2 August 2022| access-date=13 April 2023}}

In December 2023, he signed for Bishop's Stortford and early in his Bishop Stortford career, Crichlow scored an added-time equaliser and scored in the ensuing penalty shootout as Bishop's Stortford won at higher-level Ebbsfleet United on penalties in the third round of the FA Trophy.{{cite web|url= https://www.bishopsstortfordindependent.co.uk/sport/kane-more-than-able-as-new-boy-helps-blues-knock-fleet-out-o-9343982/|website=bishopsstortfordindependent.co.uk|accessdate=14 January 2024|title= Former AFC Wimbledon and Watford youngster Kane Crichlow helps Bishop’s Stortford beat Ebbsfleet United in FA Trophy third round|first=Hamish|last=Arnold|date=11 December 2023}} In January 2024, he scored five goals in a single game against Aldershot Town in the FA Trophy.{{cite web|url=https://www.bishopsstortfordindependent.co.uk/sport/five-goal-kane-calls-the-shots-as-blues-thrash-aldershot-6-1-9348541/ |website=bishopsstortfordindependent.co.uk|accessdate=14 January 2024|title= Kane Crichlow scores five goals as Bishop’s Stortford thrash Aldershot Town 6-1 in Isuzu FA Trophy fourth round|first=Paul|last=Winspear|date=13 January 2024}}

On 19 July 2024, following a successful trial, Crichlow signed for Chelmsford City.{{cite news| url=https://chelmsfordcityfc.com/kane-critchlow-joins-the-clarets/| title=Kane Crichlow joins the Clarets| publisher=Chelmsford City F.C.| date=19 July 2024| access-date=19 July 2024}}

On 23 May 2025, Crichlow signed for National League club Sutton United.{{cite news| url=https://www.suttonunited.net/official-kane-crichlow-signs/| title=Official: Kane Crichlow signs| publisher=Sutton United F.C.| date=23 May 2025| access-date=23 May 2025}}

International career

Crichlow has represented Bermuda at under-15, under-17 and under-20 levels. In March 2021, he was called up by Bermuda for their CONCACAF Group B qualifiers against Canada and Aruba later that month.{{Cite web|url=https://www.watfordfc.com/news/internationals-bermuda-call-up-for-crichlow|title=Internationals: Bermuda Call-Up For Crichlow

|publisher=watfordfc.com|date=1 March 2021|accessdate=4 March 2021}} He made his debut on 25 March 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Canada and scored his team's only goal as Canada won 5–1.{{cite web|publisher=FIFA|url=https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/nccamerica/matches/match/400136222/#match-timeline|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210605044013/https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/nccamerica/matches/match/400136222/#match-timeline|url-status=dead|archive-date=5 June 2021|title=Canada v Bermuda game report|date=25 March 2021}} On 16 November 2024, Crichlow scored his tenth goal for Bermuda, scoring the opening goal in a 2–1 win against Antigua and Barbuda.{{cite news| url=https://www.espn.co.uk/football/match/_/gameId/702813/antigua-and-barbuda-bermuda| title=Bermuda 2–1 Antigua and Barbuda| publisher=ESPN| access-date=16 November 2024}}{{cite news| url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/ce31zld0420t| title=Bermuda 2–1 Antigua and Barbuda| publisher=BBC| access-date=16 November 2024}}

Career statistics

=Club=

{{updated|22 September 2020}}{{Soccerway|kane-crichlow/542729|accessdate=25 March 2021}}

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rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|National Cup

!colspan="2"|League Cup

!colspan="2"|Continental

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Watford

|2020–21

|Championship

|0

00010colspan=4|—10
colspan="3"|Career total

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==International goals==

Scores and results list Bermuda's goal tally first.{{NFT player|id=81964|access-date=4 July 2021}}

class="wikitable"
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
125 March 2021Exploria Stadium, Orlando, United States{{fb|CAN}}align=center|1–3align=center| 1–5rowspan=3|2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2rowspan=2|30 March 2021rowspan=2|IMG Academy, Bradenton, United Statesrowspan=2|{{fb|ARU}}align=center|1–0rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;" | 5–0
3align=center|5–0
42 July 2021DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, United States{{fb|BRB}}align=center|6–1align=center| 8–12021 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification
513 October 2023FFB Stadium, Belmopan, Belize{{fb|BLZ}}align=center|1–0align=center| 1–0rowspan="3"|2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B
617 October 2023Bermuda National Stadium, Devonshire Parish, Bermuda{{fb|BLZ}}align=center|1–0align=center| 1–1
717 November 2023Bermuda National Stadium, Devonshire Parish, Bermuda{{fb|SVG}}align=center|2–1align=center| 3–1
87 September 2024ABFA Technical Center, Piggotts, Antigua and Barbuda{{fb|DOM}}align=center|1–0align=center| 2–3rowspan="3"|2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League B
910 September 2024ABFA Technical Center, Piggotts, Antigua and Barbuda{{fb|ATG}}align=center|1–0align=center| 1–0
1016 November 2024Estadio Cibao FC, Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic{{fb|ATG}}align=center|1–0align=center| 2–1
1121 March 2025Bermuda National Stadium, Devonshire Parish, Bermuda{{fb|HON}}align=center|1–0align=center| 3–5rowspan=1|2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification

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