Craig Bellamy

**Craig Douglas Bellamy** (born 13 July 1979) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a forward and is current assistant manager at Championship side Burnley.

### Club

|rowspan="2"|Club|rowspan="2"|Season|colspan="3"|League|colspan="2"|National Cup|colspan="2"|League Cup|colspan="2"|Continental|colspan="2"|Total|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="6"|Norwich City|1996–97|First Division|3|0|0|0|0|0|—|3|0||
|1997–98|First Division|36|13|1|0|1|0|—|38|13||||
|1998–99|First Division|40|17|0|0|5|2|—|45|19||||
|1999–2000|First Division|4|2|0|0|0|0|—|4|2||||
|2000–01|First Division|1|0|0|0|0|0|—|1|0||||
|Coventry City|2000–01|Premier League|34|6|2|1|3|1|—|39|8|||
|rowspan="5"|Newcastle United|2001–02|Premier League|27|9|3|0|3|4|6|1|39|14|
|2002–03|Premier League|29|7|1|0|0|0|6|2|36|9|||
|2003–04|Premier League|16|5|0|0|0|0|8|5|24|10|||
|2004–05|Premier League|21|7|1|0|2|0|5|3|29|10|||
|Celtic (loan)|2004–05|Scottish Premier League|12|7|3|2|0|0|—|15|9|||
|Blackburn Rovers|2005–06|Premier League|27|13|1|2|4|2|—|32|17|||
|Liverpool|2006–07|Premier League|27|7|0|0|2|0|12|2|41|9||
|rowspan="3"|West Ham United|2007–08|Premier League|8|2|0|0|1|2|—|9|4||
|2008–09|Premier League|16|5|1|0|0|0|—|17|5||||
|rowspan="3"|Manchester City|2008–09|Premier League|8|2|0|0|0|0|3|2|11|4|
|2009–10|Premier League|32|10|3|1|5|0|—|40|11||||
|Cardiff City (loan)|2010–11|Championship|35|11|0|0|0|0|—|35|11|||
|Liverpool|2011–12|Premier League|27|6|3|1|6|2|—|36|9|||
|rowspan="3"|Cardiff City|2012–13|Championship|33|4|0|0|0|0|—|33|4||
|2013–14|Premier League|22|2|0|0|0|0|—|22|2||||

### International

|National team|Year||Goals||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="16"|Wales|1998|4|2|
|1999|3|0|||
|2000|3|0|||
|2001|5|1|||
|2002|3|2|||
|2003|5|1|||
|2004|7|1|||
|2005|4|2|||
|2006|7|2|||
|2007|8|4|||
|2008|5|1|||
|2009|4|1|||
|2010|2|1|||
|2011|7|1|||
|2012|3|0|||
|2013|8|0|||

- _Scores and results list Wales' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bellamy goal._

|scope="col"|No.|scope="col"|Date|scope="col"|Venue|scope="col"|Opponent|scope="col"|Score|scope="col"|Result|scope="col"|Competition|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1|3 June 1998|Ta' Qali National Stadium, Attard, Malta||1–0|3–0|Friendly||||||||
|2|10 October 1998|Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark||2–1|2–1|UEFA Euro 2000 Qual.||||||||
|3|5 September 2001|Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway||2–1|2–3|2002 World Cup Qual.||||||||
|4|13 February 2002|Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales||1–0|1–1|Friendly||||||||
|5|16 October 2002|Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales||2–1|2–1|UEFA Euro 2004 Qual.||||||||
|6|29 March 2003|Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales||1–0|4–0|UEFA Euro 2004 Qual.||||||||
|7|18 August 2004|Skonto Stadium, Riga, Latvia||2–0|2–0|Friendly||||||||
|8|9 February 2005|Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales||1–0|2–0|Friendly||||||||
|9|2–0|||||||||||||
|10|11 October 2006|Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales||3–0|3–1|UEFA Euro 2008 Qual.||||||||
|11|14 November 2006|Racecourse Ground, Wrexham, Wales||3–0|4–0|Friendly||||||||
|12|26 May 2007|Racecourse Ground, Wrexham, Wales||1–1|2–2|Friendly||||||||
|13|2–2|||||||||||||
|14|12 September 2007|Štadión Antona Malatinského, Trnava, Slovakia||2–1|5–2|UEFA Euro 2008 Qual.||||||||
|15|3–1|||||||||||||
|16|19 November 2008|Brøndby Stadium, Brøndby, Denmark||1–0|1–0|Friendly||||||||
|17|10 October 2009|Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland||1–1|1–2|2010 World Cup Qual.||||||||
|18|11 August 2010|Parc y Scarlets, Llanelli, Wales||5–1|5–1|Friendly||||||||
|19|12 November 2011|Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales||2–0|4–1|Friendly||||||||

|National team|Year||Goals|
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Great Britain Olympic team|2012|5|1|

- _Scores and results list Great Britain's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bellamy goal._

|scope="col"|No.|scope="col"|Date|scope="col"|Venue|scope="col"|Opponent|scope="col"|Score|scope="col"|Result|scope="col"|Competition|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1|26 July 2012|Old Trafford, Manchester, England||1–0|1–1|2012 Summer Olympics||||||||

## Honours

**Celtic**
- Scottish Cup: 2004–05

**Liverpool**
- Football League Cup: 2011–12
- FA Community Shield: 2006
- FA Cup runner-up: 2011–12
- UEFA Champions League runner-up: 2006–07

**Cardiff City**
- Football League Championship: 2012–13

**Individual**
- PFA Young Player of the Year Award: 2001–02
- Blackburn Rovers Player of the Season: 2005–06
- Welsh Footballer of the Year Award: 2007
- Premier League Goal of the Month: April 2006, September 2009

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Craig Bellamy
- **image**: Craig Bellamy 2014.jpg
- **caption**: Bellamy attending a Cardiff City match in 2014
- **full name**: Craig Douglas Bellamy
- **birth place**: Cardiff, Wales
- **height**: 1.75 m
- **position**: Forward (association football), Forward
- **currentclub**: Burnley F.C., Burnley
(Assistant Manager)
- **youthyears1**: 1988–1990
- **youthclubs1**: Bristol Rovers F.C., Bristol Rovers
- **youthyears2**: 1990–1996
- **youthclubs2**: Norwich City F.C., Norwich City
- **years1**: 1996–2000
- **clubs1**: Norwich City F.C., Norwich City
- **caps1**: 84
- **goals1**: 32
- **years2**: 2000–2001
- **clubs2**: Coventry City F.C., Coventry City
- **caps2**: 34
- **goals2**: 6
- **years3**: 2001–2005
- **clubs3**: Newcastle United F.C., Newcastle United
- **caps3**: 93
- **goals3**: 28
- **years4**: 2005
- **clubs4**: → Celtic F.C., Celtic  (loan)
- **caps4**: 12
- **goals4**: 7
- **years5**: 2005–2006
- **clubs5**: Blackburn Rovers F.C., Blackburn Rovers
- **caps5**: 27
- **goals5**: 13
- **years6**: 2006–2007
- **clubs6**: Liverpool F.C., Liverpool
- **caps6**: 27
- **goals6**: 7
- **years7**: 2007–2009
- **clubs7**: West Ham United F.C., West Ham United
- **caps7**: 24
- **goals7**: 7
- **years8**: 2009–2011
- **clubs8**: Manchester City F.C., Manchester City
- **caps8**: 40
- **goals8**: 12
- **years9**: 2010–2011
- **clubs9**: → Cardiff City F.C., Cardiff City (loan)
- **caps9**: 35
- **goals9**: 11
- **years10**: 2011–2012
- **clubs10**: Liverpool F.C., Liverpool
- **caps10**: 27
- **goals10**: 6
- **years11**: 2012–2014
- **clubs11**: Cardiff City F.C., Cardiff City
- **caps11**: 55
- **goals11**: 6
- **totalcaps**: 458
- **totalgoals**: 135
- **nationalyears1**: 1995–1997
- **nationalteam1**: Wales national under-18 football team, Wales U18
- **nationalcaps1**: 9
- **nationalgoals1**: 6
- **nationalyears2**: 1997–1998
- **nationalteam2**: Wales national under-21 football team, Wales U21
- **nationalcaps2**: 8
- **nationalgoals2**: 1
- **nationalyears3**: 1998–2013
- **nationalteam3**: Wales national football team, Wales
- **nationalcaps3**: 78
- **nationalgoals3**: 19
- **nationalyears4**: 2012
- **nationalteam4**: Great Britain men's Olympic football team, Great Britain Olympic (List of overage players in Olympic football, O.P.)
- **nationalcaps4**: 5
- **nationalgoals4**: 1
- **manageryears1**: 2019–2021
- **managerclubs1**: R.S.C. Anderlecht, Anderlecht (U21)
- **manageryears2**: 2022–
- **managerclubs2**: Burnley F.C., Burnley (assistant)