Kane Sinclair Crichlow (born 21 August 2000) is a Bermudian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League North club Bishop's Stortford and the Bermuda national team.

Kane Crichlow
Personal information
Full name Kane Sinclair Crichlow[1]
Date of birth (2000-08-21) 21 August 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Warwick, Bermuda[2]
Height 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Bishop's Stortford
Number 10
Youth career
2012–2018 Cornellà
2018–2019 AFC Wimbledon
2019–2020 Watford
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Watford 0 (0)
2022–2023 Episkopi 13 (1)
2023– Bishop's Stortford 6 (1)
International career
2021– Bermuda 11 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:49, 13 January 2024 (UTC)

Club career edit

In 2012, Crichlow left Bermuda to join the youth academy of Spanish side Cornellà.[3]

In November 2017, Crichlow appeared in a friendly on trial for AFC Wimbledon.[4] By the following year, he was a member of the club's under-18 squad.[5]

In May 2019, it was announced that Crichlow would join Watford in July from AFC Wimbledon, signing a two-year contract.[6]

Crichlow made his professional debut for Watford on 22 September 2020 as a substitute in the EFL Cup against Newport County.[7]

At the end of the 2021–22 season, it was announced that Crichlow would be leaving the club upon the end of his contract.[8]

In August 2022, Crichlow signed for Greek Super League 2 club Episkopi.[9]

In 2023, he signed for Bishop's Stortford and early in his Bishop Stortford career, Crichlow scored an added-time equaliser and scored in the ensuing penalty shootout as Bishop’s Stortford won at higher-level Ebbsfleet United on penalties in the third round of the FA Trophy.[10] In January 2024, he scored five goals in a single game against Aldershot Town in the FA Trophy.[11]

International career edit

Crichlow has represented Bermuda at under-15, under-17 and under-20 levels.[6] In March 2021, he was called up by Bermuda for their CONCACAF Group B qualifiers against Canada and Aruba later that month.[12] He made his debut on 25 March 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Canada and scored his team's only goal as Canada won 5–1.[13]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of 22 September 2020[14]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Watford 2020–21 Championship 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Career total 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

International edit

As of match played 2 July 2021[15]
National team Year Apps Goals
Bermuda
2021 3 4
Total 3 4

International goals edit

Scores and results list Bermuda's goal tally first.[15]

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 25 March 2021 Exploria Stadium, Orlando, United States   Canada 1–3 1–5 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2. 30 March 2021 IMG Academy, Bradenton, United States   Aruba 1–0 5–0
3. 5–0
4. 2 July 2021 DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, United States   Barbados 6–1 8–1 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification

References edit

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Watford" (PDF). English Football League. p. 74. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Biography Kane Crichlow". cmc7256.wixsite.com. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  3. ^ "BAA youngsters impress in Spain". royalgazette.com. 24 December 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Young Dons impress with victory at Fulham". AFC Wimbledon. 7 November 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Tino nets hat-trick for U-18s in warm-up for competitive return". AFC Wimbledon. 8 February 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  6. ^ a b "Watford Under 23s have signed Kane Crichlow". watfordobserver.co.uk. 14 May 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Newport County 3 - 1 Watford". BBC. 22 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  8. ^ "Academy: New Contracts Offered & Departures Confirmed". Watford F.C. 26 May 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  9. ^ "Kane Crichlow Signs Deal With Greek Club". Bernews. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  10. ^ Arnold, Hamish (11 December 2023). "Former AFC Wimbledon and Watford youngster Kane Crichlow helps Bishop's Stortford beat Ebbsfleet United in FA Trophy third round". bishopsstortfordindependent.co.uk. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  11. ^ Winspear, Paul (13 January 2024). "Kane Crichlow scores five goals as Bishop's Stortford thrash Aldershot Town 6-1 in Isuzu FA Trophy fourth round". bishopsstortfordindependent.co.uk. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  12. ^ "Internationals: Bermuda Call-Up For Crichlow". watfordfc.com. 1 March 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  13. ^ "Canada v Bermuda game report". FIFA. 25 March 2021. Archived from the original on 5 June 2021.
  14. ^ Kane Crichlow at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  15. ^ a b "Kane Crichlow". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 4 July 2021.

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