Craig Cathcart

#15 · Defender · Kortrijk

Nationality

Northern Ireland

Born

1989-02-06

Birthplace

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Height

1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)

Weight

72 kg

Position

Defender

Craig George Cathcart (born 6 February 1989) is a Northern Irish professional footballer who currently plays as a centre-back for Belgian Pro League club Kortrijk and the Northern Ireland national team. He has also captained his country's under-21 side. A product of the Manchester United youth academy, Cathcart spent time on loan at Belgian club Royal Antwerp, and English Football League Championship sides Plymouth Argyle and Watford, before joining newly promoted Blackpool in 2010. Cathcart returned to Watford in July 2014 on a permanent deal.