Steven Caldwell

Date of birth12 September 1980
Place of birthStirling
NationalityScottish
Weight72 kg
Height1.83 m
PositionDefender

Caldwell was in the Newcastle United pro ranks for seven years but struggled to break the stranglehold of more established centre-backs.

Caldwell was on the Newcastle books at the same time as his younger brother and fellow defender Gary before they teamed-up again at Wigan Athletic in 2010.

Caldwell joined Burnley in January 2007 with a contract to June 2010.

He joined Wigan Athletic in August 2010 with a one-year contract.

Caldwell joined Birmingham City in July 2011 with a two-year contract.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Newcastle United 30 Oct 1997 30 Jun 2004
Bradford City 11 Jan 2001 11 Feb 2002 L
Blackpool 09 Oct 2001 11 Nov 2001 L
Bradford City 05 Dec 2001 05 Jan 2002 L
Leeds United 02 Feb 2004 03 May 2004 L
Sunderland 19 Jul 2004 31 Jan 2007
Burnley 31 Jan 2007 30 Jun 2010
Wigan Athletic 23 Aug 2010 30 Jun 2011
Birmingham City 07 Jul 2011 30 Jun 2013
Toronto FC 07 May 2013 29 Jun 2013 L
Toronto FC 01 Jul 2013

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2000-01 Newcastle United League Cup 1
1
2000-01 Newcastle United Premier League 5
4
1
2001-02 Blackpool LDV Vans Trophy 1
1
2001-02 Blackpool League Division 2 6
1
2001-02 Bradford City League Division 1 9
2001-02 Newcastle United UEFA Intertoto Cup
3
1
2002-03 Newcastle United League Cup 1
1
2002-03 Newcastle United Premier League 12
2
1
1
2002-03 Newcastle United UEFA Champions League 1
1
2003-04 Leeds United Premier League 13
1
3
2003-04 Newcastle United League Cup 1
2003-04 Newcastle United Premier League 3
2
1
2003-04 Newcastle United UEFA Cup
1
2004-05 Sunderland FA Cup 1
2004-05 Sunderland League Championship 41
4
4
1
2004-05 Sunderland League Cup 2
1
1
2005-06 Sunderland League Cup 2
2005-06 Sunderland Premier League 23
1
7
1
2006-07 Burnley League Championship 16
1
5
2006-07 Sunderland League Championship 11
2
2007-08 Burnley FA Cup 1
1
2007-08 Burnley League Championship 26
3
2
5
1
2007-08 Burnley League Cup 2
2008-09 Burnley FA Cup 4
2
2008-09 Burnley League Championship 45
2
4
1
2008-09 Burnley League Championship Play-Offs 3
2008-09 Burnley League Cup 5
1
2009-10 Burnley Premier League 12
1
1
1
1
2010-11 Wigan Athletic FA Cup 2
2010-11 Wigan Athletic League Cup 3
2010-11 Wigan Athletic Premier League 8
2
2
2011-12 Birmingham City FA Cup 2
1
2011-12 Birmingham City League Championship 43
6
2011-12 Birmingham City UEFA Europa League 6
1
2012-13 Birmingham City FA Cup 2
2012-13 Birmingham City League Championship 33
1
1
3
2012-13 Birmingham City League Cup 2
1


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
06 Aug 2011 Derby County v Birmingham City L 2-1 League Championship
13 Aug 2011 Birmingham City v Coventry City W 1-0 League Championship
18 Aug 2011 CD Nacional da Madeira v Birmingham City D 0-0 UEFA Europa League Play-off 1st leg
21 Aug 2011 Middlesbrough v Birmingham City L 3-1 League Championship
25 Aug 2011 Birmingham City v CD Nacional da Madeira W 3-0
Agg: 3-0
UEFA Europa League Play-off 2nd leg
11 Sep 2011 Birmingham City v Millwall W 3-0 League Championship
18 Sep 2011 Southampton v Birmingham City L 4-1 League Championship
24 Sep 2011 Birmingham City v Barnsley D 1-1 League Championship
29 Sep 2011 NK Maribor v Birmingham City W 1-2 UEFA Europa League Group H
02 Oct 2011 Nottingham Forest v Birmingham City W 1-3 League Championship
16 Oct 2011 Birmingham City v Leicester City W 2-0 League Championship
20 Oct 2011 Club Brugge v Birmingham City W 1-2 UEFA Europa League Group H
23 Oct 2011 Bristol City v Birmingham City W 0-2 League Championship
26 Oct 2011 Birmingham City v Leeds United W 1-0 League Championship
29 Oct 2011 Birmingham City v Brighton and Hove Albion D 0-0 League Championship
03 Nov 2011 Birmingham City v Club Brugge D 2-2 UEFA Europa League Group H
06 Nov 2011 Reading v Birmingham City L 1-0 League Championship
19 Nov 2011 Birmingham City v Peterborough United D 1-1 League Championship
22 Nov 2011 Birmingham City v Burnley W 2-1 League Championship
26 Nov 2011 Blackpool v Birmingham City D 2-2 League Championship
30 Nov 2011 Sporting Braga v Birmingham City L 1-0 UEFA Europa League Group H
04 Dec 2011 Cardiff City v Birmingham City L 1-0 League Championship
07 Dec 2011 Hull City v Birmingham City L 2-1 League Championship
10 Dec 2011 Birmingham City v Doncaster Rovers W 2-1 League Championship
19 Dec 2011 Crystal Palace v Birmingham City L 1-0 League Championship
26 Dec 2011 Birmingham City v West Ham United D 1-1 League Championship
31 Dec 2011 Birmingham City v Blackpool W 3-0 League Championship
02 Jan 2012 Peterborough United v Birmingham City D 1-1 League Championship
07 Jan 2012 Birmingham City v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 0-0 FA Cup 3rd round
11 Jan 2012 Birmingham City v Ipswich Town W 2-1 League Championship
14 Jan 2012 Millwall v Birmingham City W 0-6 League Championship
18 Jan 2012 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Birmingham City W 0-1 FA Cup 3rd round replay
21 Jan 2012 Birmingham City v Watford W 3-0 League Championship
28 Jan 2012 Sheffield United v Birmingham City W 0-4 FA Cup 4th round
31 Jan 2012 Leeds United v Birmingham City W 1-4 League Championship
04 Feb 2012 Birmingham City v Southampton D 0-0 League Championship
07 Feb 2012 Birmingham City v Portsmouth W 1-0 League Championship
14 Feb 2012 Birmingham City v Hull City D 0-0 League Championship
21 Feb 2012 Barnsley v Birmingham City W 1-3 League Championship
25 Feb 2012 Birmingham City v Nottingham Forest L 1-2 League Championship
03 Mar 2012 Birmingham City v Derby County D 2-2 League Championship
10 Mar 2012 Coventry City v Birmingham City D 1-1 League Championship
13 Mar 2012 Leicester City v Birmingham City L 3-1 League Championship
17 Mar 2012 Birmingham City v Middlesbrough W 3-0 League Championship
20 Mar 2012 Portsmouth v Birmingham City L 4-1 League Championship
25 Mar 2012 Birmingham City v Cardiff City D 1-1 League Championship
30 Mar 2012 Doncaster Rovers v Birmingham City W 1-3 League Championship
03 Apr 2012 Burnley v Birmingham City W 1-3 League Championship
07 Apr 2012 Birmingham City v Crystal Palace W 3-1 League Championship
09 Apr 2012 West Ham United v Birmingham City D 3-3 League Championship
14 Apr 2012 Birmingham City v Bristol City D 2-2 League Championship
17 Apr 2012 Ipswich Town v Birmingham City D 1-1 League Championship
14 Aug 2012 Birmingham City v Barnet W 5-1 League Cup 1st round
18 Aug 2012 Birmingham City v Charlton Athletic D 1-1 League Championship
21 Aug 2012 Sheffield Wednesday v Birmingham City L 3-2 League Championship
25 Aug 2012 Watford v Birmingham City L 2-0 League Championship
28 Aug 2012 Coventry City v Birmingham City L 3-2 League Cup 2nd round
01 Sep 2012 Birmingham City v Peterborough United W 1-0 League Championship
15 Sep 2012 Nottingham Forest v Birmingham City D 2-2 League Championship
18 Sep 2012 Birmingham City v Bolton Wanderers W 2-1 League Championship
22 Sep 2012 Birmingham City v Barnsley L 0-5 League Championship
29 Sep 2012 Brighton and Hove Albion v Birmingham City W 0-1 League Championship
02 Oct 2012 Cardiff City v Birmingham City L 2-1 League Championship
06 Oct 2012 Birmingham City v Huddersfield Town L 0-1 League Championship
20 Oct 2012 Birmingham City v Leicester City D 1-1 League Championship
23 Oct 2012 Millwall v Birmingham City D 3-3 League Championship
27 Oct 2012 Leeds United v Birmingham City W 0-1 League Championship
03 Nov 2012 Birmingham City v Ipswich Town L 0-1 League Championship
06 Nov 2012 Birmingham City v Bristol City W 2-0 League Championship
10 Nov 2012 Blackburn Rovers v Birmingham City D 1-1 League Championship
17 Nov 2012 Birmingham City v Hull City L 2-3 League Championship
24 Nov 2012 Derby County v Birmingham City L 3-2 League Championship
08 Dec 2012 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Birmingham City L 1-0 League Championship
15 Dec 2012 Birmingham City v Crystal Palace D 2-2 League Championship
22 Dec 2012 Birmingham City v Burnley D 2-2 League Championship
26 Dec 2012 Barnsley v Birmingham City W 1-2 League Championship
29 Dec 2012 Bolton Wanderers v Birmingham City L 3-1 League Championship
01 Jan 2013 Birmingham City v Cardiff City L 0-1 League Championship
05 Jan 2013 Leeds United v Birmingham City D 1-1 FA Cup 3rd round
12 Jan 2013 Huddersfield Town v Birmingham City D 1-1 League Championship
15 Jan 2013 Birmingham City v Leeds United L 1-2 FA Cup 3rd round replay
19 Jan 2013 Birmingham City v Brighton and Hove Albion D 2-2 League Championship
26 Jan 2013 Burnley v Birmingham City W 1-2 League Championship
02 Feb 2013 Birmingham City v Nottingham Forest W 2-1 League Championship
09 Feb 2013 Charlton Athletic v Birmingham City D 1-1 League Championship
16 Feb 2013 Birmingham City v Watford L 0-4 League Championship
19 Feb 2013 Birmingham City v Sheffield Wednesday D 0-0 League Championship
23 Feb 2013 Peterborough United v Birmingham City W 0-2 League Championship
02 Mar 2013 Hull City v Birmingham City L 5-2 League Championship
16 Mar 2013 Middlesbrough v Birmingham City W 0-1 League Championship


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
1998-99 Scotland UEFA Under-18 3
1
1999-00 Scotland Under-18 Tournament Oporto 2
1999-00 Scotland Under-21 2
1999-00 Scotland Under-21 Tournament Northern Ireland 1
2000-01 Scotland International Friendly
1
2000-01 Scotland UEFA Under-21 2
1
2001-02 Scotland UEFA Under-21 3
2002-03 Scotland International Friendly 1
2002-03 Scotland Semi-Pro 1
2002-03 Scotland Under-21 1
2003-04 Scotland B International 1
1
2003-04 Scotland International Friendly 1
1
2003-04 Scotland UEFA Under-21 1
2004-05 Scotland FIFA World Cup 1
2004-05 Scotland International Friendly 2
2005-06 Scotland FIFA World Cup
1
2005-06 Scotland International Friendly 1
2
2009-10 Scotland FIFA World Cup 1
1
2010-11 Scotland International Friendly 1
2010-11 Scotland Nations Cup 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
19 Oct 1998 Scotland v Romania D 2-2 UEFA U18 Group 13
21 Oct 1998 Slovenia v Scotland W 0-2 UEFA U18 Group 13
07 Apr 1999 Scotland v Greece D 0-0 UEFA U18 2nd round group 7
28 Mar 2000 Scotland v France L 0-2 U21
19 Apr 2000 Scotland v France D 0-0 U18 TOURNAMENT OPORTO
22 Apr 2000 Scotland v Austria D 0-0 U18 TOURNAMENT OPORTO
25 Apr 2000 Netherlands v Scotland L 2-0 U21
29 May 2000 Northern Ireland v Scotland D 1-1 U21 TOURNAMENT NORTHERN IRELAND
01 Sep 2000 Latvia v Scotland W 1-3 UEFA U21 Group 6
23 Mar 2001 Scotland v Belgium L 0-1 UEFA U21 Group 6
25 Apr 2001 Poland v Scotland D 1-1 International Friendly
31 Aug 2001 Scotland v Croatia D 1-1 UEFA U21 Group 6
04 Sep 2001 Belgium v Scotland D 0-0 UEFA U21 Group 6
05 Oct 2001 Scotland v Latvia W 1-0 UEFA U21 Group 6
19 Nov 2002 Belgium v Scotland L 2-0 U21
12 Feb 2003 Scotland v Republic of Ireland L 0-2 International Friendly
20 May 2003 Scotland v Northern Ireland W 2-1 SEMI PRO
10 Oct 2003 Scotland v Lithuania W 3-2 UEFA U21 Group 5
10 Dec 2003 Scotland v Turkey D 1-1 B International
18 Feb 2004 Wales v Scotland L 4-0 International Friendly
30 May 2004 Scotland v Trinidad and Tobago W 4-1 International Friendly
18 Aug 2004 Scotland v Hungary L 0-3 International Friendly
03 Sep 2004 Spain v Scotland D 1-1 International Friendly
13 Oct 2004 Moldova v Scotland D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 5
17 Aug 2005 Austria v Scotland D 2-2 International Friendly
12 Oct 2005 Slovenia v Scotland W 0-3 FIFA World Cup Europe group 5
12 Nov 2005 Scotland v USA D 1-1 International Friendly
01 Mar 2006 Scotland v Switzerland L 1-3 International Friendly
12 Aug 2009 Norway v Scotland L 4-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 9
16 Nov 2010 Scotland v Faroe Islands W 3-0 International Friendly
09 Feb 2011 Northern Ireland v Scotland W 0-3 Nations Cup


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.