Craig Forsyth
| Date of birth | 24 February 1989 |
| Place of birth | Carnoustie |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Height | 1.83 m |
| Position | Defender/Midfielder |
Craig Forsyth joined Watford in June 2011 with a three-year contract.
After a loan spell, he joined Derby County in July 2013 with a three-year contract that was extended to June 2018 in June 2014 and to June 2020 in December 2017.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee | 01 Jun 2006 | 21 Jun 2011 | |
| Montrose | 28 Feb 2008 | 31 May 2008 | L |
| Arbroath | 26 Sep 2008 | 31 May 2009 | L |
| Watford | 21 Jun 2011 | 01 Jul 2013 | |
| Bradford City | 19 Oct 2012 | 23 Dec 2012 | L |
| Derby County | 04 Mar 2013 | 29 Apr 2013 | L |
| Derby County | 01 Jul 2013 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 | Watford | FA Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 2011-12 | Watford | League Championship | 15 | 5 |
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| 2011-12 | Watford | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Bradford City | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Bradford City | League Two | 5 | 2 |
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| 2012-13 | Derby County | League Championship | 10 |
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| 2012-13 | Watford | League Championship | 1 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Watford | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Derby County | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Derby County | League Championship | 46 | 2 |
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| 2013-14 | Derby County | League Championship Play-Offs | 3 |
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| 2013-14 | Derby County | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Derby County | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Derby County | League Championship | 44 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Derby County | League Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Derby County | League Championship | 10 | 2 |
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| 2015-16 | Derby County | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Derby County | League Championship | 3 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Derby County | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Derby County | League Championship | 31 |
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| 2017-18 | Derby County | League Championship Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Derby County | League Cup | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar 2013 | Cardiff City v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Mar 2013 | Birmingham City v Derby County | L | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 16 Mar 2013 | Derby County v Leicester City | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Mar 2013 | Derby County v Bristol City | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 01 Apr 2013 | Leeds United v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 06 Apr 2013 | Derby County v Ipswich Town | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Apr 2013 | Blackburn Rovers v Derby County | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Apr 2013 | Barnsley v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Apr 2013 | Derby County v Peterborough United | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 27 Apr 2013 | Blackpool v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 04 Aug 2013 | Derby County v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 Aug 2013 | Oldham Athletic v Derby County | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 10 Aug 2013 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 17 Aug 2013 | Derby County v Leicester City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 24 Aug 2013 | Yeovil Town v Derby County | W | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 27 Aug 2013 | Derby County v Brentford | W | 5-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 31 Aug 2013 | Derby County v Burnley | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 14 Sep 2013 | Millwall v Derby County | W | 1-5 | League Championship | |
| 17 Sep 2013 | Bolton Wanderers v Derby County | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 21 Sep 2013 | Derby County v Reading | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 24 Sep 2013 | Leicester City v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 28 Sep 2013 | Nottingham Forest v Derby County | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 01 Oct 2013 | Derby County v Ipswich Town | D | 4-4 | League Championship | |
| 05 Oct 2013 | Derby County v Leeds United | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 19 Oct 2013 | Watford v Derby County | W | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 26 Oct 2013 | Derby County v Birmingham City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 02 Nov 2013 | Queens Park Rangers v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Nov 2013 | Derby County v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 23 Nov 2013 | AFC Bournemouth v Derby County | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 01 Dec 2013 | Wigan Athletic v Derby County | W | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 04 Dec 2013 | Derby County v Middlesbrough | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 07 Dec 2013 | Derby County v Blackpool | W | 5-1 | League Championship | |
| 14 Dec 2013 | Charlton Athletic v Derby County | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 21 Dec 2013 | Derby County v Doncaster Rovers | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2013 | Huddersfield Town v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Dec 2013 | Barnsley v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 01 Jan 2014 | Derby County v Wigan Athletic | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 05 Jan 2014 | Derby County v Chelsea | L | 0-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Jan 2014 | Leicester City v Derby County | L | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Jan 2014 | Derby County v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 25 Jan 2014 | Blackburn Rovers v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 28 Jan 2014 | Derby County v Yeovil Town | W | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 01 Feb 2014 | Birmingham City v Derby County | D | 3-3 | League Championship | |
| 10 Feb 2014 | Derby County v Queens Park Rangers | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 18 Feb 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday v Derby County | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Feb 2014 | Derby County v AFC Bournemouth | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 01 Mar 2014 | Burnley v Derby County | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 08 Mar 2014 | Derby County v Millwall | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Mar 2014 | Derby County v Bolton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 15 Mar 2014 | Reading v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Mar 2014 | Derby County v Nottingham Forest | W | 5-0 | League Championship | |
| 25 Mar 2014 | Ipswich Town v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Mar 2014 | Derby County v Charlton Athletic | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 05 Apr 2014 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 08 Apr 2014 | Blackpool v Derby County | W | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 12 Apr 2014 | Derby County v Huddersfield Town | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Apr 2014 | Doncaster Rovers v Derby County | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 21 Apr 2014 | Derby County v Barnsley | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 26 Apr 2014 | Derby County v Watford | W | 4-2 | League Championship | |
| 03 May 2014 | Leeds United v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 08 May 2014 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Championship Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 11 May 2014 | Derby County v Brighton and Hove Albion | W |
4-1 Agg: 6-2 |
League Championship Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 24 May 2014 | Derby County v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-1 | League Championship Play-Offs | Final |
| 09 Aug 2014 | Derby County v Rotherham United | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 11 Aug 2014 | Carlisle United v Derby County | W | 0-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Aug 2014 | Charlton Athletic v Derby County | L | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 23 Aug 2014 | Derby County v Fulham | W | 5-1 | League Championship | |
| 26 Aug 2014 | Derby County v Charlton Athletic | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 30 Aug 2014 | Derby County v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 14 Sep 2014 | Nottingham Forest v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Sep 2014 | Blackburn Rovers v Derby County | W | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 20 Sep 2014 | Derby County v Cardiff City | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 23 Sep 2014 | Derby County v Reading | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 27 Sep 2014 | Bolton Wanderers v Derby County | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 30 Sep 2014 | Derby County v AFC Bournemouth | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 04 Oct 2014 | Derby County v Millwall | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 18 Oct 2014 | Reading v Derby County | W | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 21 Oct 2014 | Blackpool v Derby County | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 25 Oct 2014 | Derby County v Wigan Athletic | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 28 Oct 2014 | Fulham v Derby County | W | 2-5 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 01 Nov 2014 | Brentford v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 04 Nov 2014 | Derby County v Huddersfield Town | W | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 08 Nov 2014 | Derby County v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 5-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Nov 2014 | Watford v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 29 Nov 2014 | Leeds United v Derby County | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 06 Dec 2014 | Derby County v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 13 Dec 2014 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Dec 2014 | Derby County v Chelsea | L | 1-3 | League Cup | 5th round |
| 20 Dec 2014 | Derby County v Norwich City | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2014 | Birmingham City v Derby County | W | 0-4 | League Championship | |
| 30 Dec 2014 | Derby County v Leeds United | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 10 Jan 2015 | Ipswich Town v Derby County | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Jan 2015 | Derby County v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 24 Jan 2015 | Derby County v Chesterfield | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 27 Jan 2015 | Derby County v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 31 Jan 2015 | Cardiff City v Derby County | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 07 Feb 2015 | Derby County v Bolton Wanderers | W | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 10 Feb 2015 | AFC Bournemouth v Derby County | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 14 Feb 2015 | Derby County v Reading | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 17 Feb 2015 | Rotherham United v Derby County | D | 3-3 | League Championship | |
| 21 Feb 2015 | Derby County v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 24 Feb 2015 | Derby County v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Feb 2015 | Fulham v Derby County | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Mar 2015 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Derby County | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 07 Mar 2015 | Derby County v Birmingham City | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 14 Mar 2015 | Norwich City v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Mar 2015 | Derby County v Middlesbrough | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Mar 2015 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Derby County | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Apr 2015 | Derby County v Watford | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 06 Apr 2015 | Wigan Athletic v Derby County | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 11 Apr 2015 | Derby County v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 25 Apr 2015 | Millwall v Derby County | D | 3-3 | League Championship | |
| 02 May 2015 | Derby County v Reading | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 12 Aug 2015 | Portsmouth v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Aug 2015 | Derby County v Charlton Athletic | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Aug 2015 | Birmingham City v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Aug 2015 | Derby County v Leeds United | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 12 Sep 2015 | Preston North End v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 15 Sep 2015 | Reading v Derby County | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Sep 2015 | Derby County v Burnley | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Oct 2015 | Derby County v Brentford | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 18 Oct 2015 | Derby County v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 4-2 | League Championship | |
| 21 Oct 2015 | Blackburn Rovers v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 24 Oct 2015 | Huddersfield Town v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 31 Oct 2015 | Derby County v Rotherham United | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Nov 2015 | Derby County v Queens Park Rangers | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 09 Aug 2016 | Derby County v Grimsby Town | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 13 Aug 2016 | Barnsley v Derby County | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Aug 2016 | Preston North End v Derby County | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Aug 2016 | Derby County v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 04 Aug 2017 | Sunderland v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 12 Aug 2017 | Derby County v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 22 Aug 2017 | Grimsby Town v Derby County | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 12 Sep 2017 | Barnsley v Derby County | L | 3-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 26 Sep 2017 | Brentford v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 30 Sep 2017 | Cardiff City v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 15 Oct 2017 | Derby County v Nottingham Forest | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 21 Oct 2017 | Derby County v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Oct 2017 | Norwich City v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 31 Oct 2017 | Leeds United v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 04 Nov 2017 | Derby County v Reading | L | 2-4 | League Championship | |
| 18 Nov 2017 | Fulham v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Nov 2017 | Derby County v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 25 Nov 2017 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | W | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 28 Nov 2017 | Derby County v Ipswich Town | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Dec 2017 | Barnsley v Derby County | W | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 16 Dec 2017 | Derby County v Aston Villa | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 23 Dec 2017 | Derby County v Millwall | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2017 | Hull City v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Dec 2017 | Ipswich Town v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 01 Jan 2018 | Derby County v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Jan 2018 | Birmingham City v Derby County | W | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 19 Jan 2018 | Derby County v Bristol City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Jan 2018 | Millwall v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 13 Feb 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday v Derby County | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Mar 2018 | Derby County v Fulham | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 06 Mar 2018 | Queens Park Rangers v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Mar 2018 | Nottingham Forest v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Mar 2018 | Derby County v Sunderland | L | 1-4 | League Championship | |
| 21 Apr 2018 | Derby County v Middlesbrough | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 24 Apr 2018 | Derby County v Cardiff City | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 28 Apr 2018 | Aston Villa v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 May 2018 | Derby County v Barnsley | W | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 May 2018 | Derby County v Fulham | W | 1-0 | League Championship Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 14 May 2018 | Fulham v Derby County | L | 2-0 | League Championship Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2013-14 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Scotland | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Scotland | UEFA European Championship | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2014 | Nigeria v Scotland | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Mar 2015 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 2015 | Scotland v Qatar | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Jun 2015 | Republic of Ireland v Scotland | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group D |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.