Craig Cathcart

Northern Irish footballer, Watford FC defender

Craig Cathcart - Northern Irish footballer, Watford FC defender
Born

February 6th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Northern Ireland

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Born in 1989, this Northern Irish footballer has played primarily as a defender. Career began at Manchester United, where tenure included loan spells at several clubs. Eventually signed with Watford FC, contributing to the team's promotion to the Premier League. Represented the Northern Ireland national team, participating in various international competitions.

Played for Watford FC in Premier League

Represented Northern Ireland in UEFA Euro 2016

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