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Craig Gordon (Scotland), Goalkeeper, 84 caps

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Craig Gordon

#1 Goalkeeper Heart Of Midlothian FC (SCO) Scotland

Craig Gordon is a 44-year-old goalkeeper for Heart Of Midlothian FC (SCO) and Scotland. He has earned 84 caps for Scotland. Our model puts Scotland's title chance at 0% with a 64% shot at clearing the group stage at World Cup 2026. Craig has collected 8 career honours, making him one of the most decorated players at this tournament.

84 Caps

1 Clean sheets

70% Save %

2.90 Saves/90

7.01 Rating

Age44Height193 cmWeight185 lbsMarket value€254K

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Betting Relevance

Clean sheet rate Moderate

Save rate 70% Strong

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Craig Gordon · the model’s read

Craig Gordon brings 84 caps for Scotland at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, lining up as a goalkeeper. At club level they play for Heart Of Midlothian FC (SCO). That record is the base the model weighs alongside current form and the strength of the group.

Craig Gordon: Tournament Form vs Career Baseline

Per-90 output at World Cup 2026 alongside the career baseline (35 matches on record), so you can read current form against the track record.

World Cup 2026

Career baseline 6.9

— Savesper 90 min 2.9

— Clearancesper 90 min 1.23

— Passesper 90 min 28

— Ball recoveriesper 90 min 7.92

— Touchesper 90 min 38

Scotland defensive unit

Full squad

The defenders and keepers Craig lines up behind for Scotland at World Cup 2026 in Group C.

Andrew Robertson Defender 1.02 Tackles / 90

Grant Hanley Defender 1.06 Tackles / 90

Kieran Tierney Defender 2.11 Tackles / 90

Scott McKenna Defender 0.8 Tackles / 90

Jack Hendry Defender 0.64 Tackles / 90

Nathan Patterson Defender 2.39 Tackles / 90

Craig Gordon: Career History

Club career, most recent first.

Celtic

2014 - 2020

Sunderland

2007 - 2012

Cowdenbeath

2001 - 2002

Hearts

1999 - 2007

Honours

The major titles and individual awards, grouped by competition.

8 TOTAL HONOURS

BIGGEST ACHIEVEMENTS

5× Scottish Premier League 2014-2015, 2015-2016 + 3 more

3× Scottish Cup 2005-2006, 2016-2017, 2017-2018

HONOURS SNAPSHOT

1 League Titles

1 Cup Competitions

0 International

0 Individual Awards

League Titles 1

5× Scottish Premier League
2014-20152015-20162016-2017 +2

Cup Competitions 1

3× Scottish Cup
2005-20062016-20172017-2018

Craig Gordon: Quick Facts

#1Shirt number

44Age

193 cmHeight

185 lbsWeight

Edinburgh, ScotlandBirthplace

Heart Of Midlothian FC (SCO)Club

Part of the Scotland squad at World Cup 2026

Scotland team page

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Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Craig Gordon play?

Craig Gordon plays as a Goalkeeper for Heart Of Midlothian FC (SCO). At World Cup 2026 they represent Scotland.

How many caps does Craig Gordon have?

Craig Gordon has 84 international caps for Scotland.

What trophies has Craig Gordon won?

Craig Gordon has won 8 career honours. Notable titles include Scottish Premier League (x5), Scottish Cup (x3).

What is Scotland's chance of winning World Cup 2026?

Our model puts Scotland at 0% to win World Cup 2026 and 64% to advance from the group stage.

Which group is Scotland in at World Cup 2026?

Scotland are in Group C at World Cup 2026, facing Haiti, Morocco, Brazil.