Craig Short
| Date of birth | 25 June 1968 |
| Place of birth | Bridlington |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 86 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Defender/Centre back |
Short signed a new one-year contract with Blackburn Rovers in May 2004.
He joined Sheffield United in July 2005 in a one-year deal.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pickering Town | 01 Jul 1987 | 15 Oct 1987 | |
| Scarborough | 15 Oct 1987 | 27 Jul 1989 | |
| Notts County | 27 Jul 1989 | 18 Sep 1992 | |
| Derby County | 18 Sep 1992 | 18 Jul 1995 | |
| Everton | 18 Jul 1995 | 03 Aug 1999 | |
| Blackburn Rovers | 03 Aug 1999 | 30 Jun 2005 | |
| Sheffield United | 01 Aug 2005 | 30 Jun 2007 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-93 | Derby County | FA Cup | 5 | 4 |
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| 1992-93 | Derby County | League Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1992-93 | Derby County | League Division 1 | 38 | 3 |
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| 1993-94 | Derby County | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1993-94 | Derby County | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1993-94 | Derby County | League Division 1 | 43 | 3 |
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| 1993-94 | Derby County | League Division 1 Play-Offs | 3 | ||||
| 1994-95 | Derby County | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1994-95 | Derby County | League Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1994-95 | Derby County | League Division 1 | 37 | 3 |
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| 1995-96 | Everton | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1995-96 | Everton | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1995-96 | Everton | Premier League | 22 | 1 |
2 |
6
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| 1995-96 | Everton | UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 3 |
1
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1
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| 1996-97 | Everton | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1996-97 | Everton | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1996-97 | Everton | Premier League | 19 | 4 |
2 |
7
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| 1997-98 | Everton | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1997-98 | Everton | Premier League | 27 | 4 |
4
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| 1998-99 | Everton | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Everton | Premier League | 22 |
5
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| 1999-00 | Blackburn Rovers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Blackburn Rovers | FA Cup | 3 |
1
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| 2000-01 | Blackburn Rovers | League Division 1 | 35 | 1 |
7
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| 2001-02 | Blackburn Rovers | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Blackburn Rovers | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 21 | 1 |
3
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3
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| 2002-03 | Blackburn Rovers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 26 | 1 |
1 |
2
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| 2002-03 | Blackburn Rovers | UEFA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Blackburn Rovers | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 19 | 1 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 13 | 1 |
1 |
1
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1
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| 2005-06 | Sheffield United | League Championship | 20 | 3 |
1
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| 2006-07 | Sheffield United | League Cup | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.