Craig Eastmond

Who is this?

Craig Leon Eastmond (born 9 December 1990) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League South club Eastbourne Borough. He is also capable of playing at right-back. A product of the Arsenal Academy who came to prominence during the 2008–09 FA Youth Cup, Eastmond made ten first team appearances between 2009 and 2013 for Arsenal in the Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup and UEFA Champions League. Eastmond had three loan spells away from the Gunners. He joined Millwall on loan in 2011, with whom he spent some of his early youth career. He was loaned to Wycombe Wanderers and Colchester United in 2012, and signed for Colchester on a permanent basis in 2013 following the expiry of his contract with Arsenal. He made over 50 appearances for Colchester before his release in February 2015. As a player at Sutton United, in 2016-17 Eastmond was part of only the 9th non-League side to reach the 5th round of the FA Cup since 1945, and in 2020–21 was captain as the club won the National League and promotion to the English Football League for the first time in its 123-year history.

Career

1. 1990
   Born
2. 2009
   Joined Arsenal F.C.
3. 2011
   Joined Millwall F.C.
4. 2012
   Joined Wycombe Wanderers F.C.
5. 2012
   Joined Colchester United F.C.
6. 2013
   Joined Colchester United F.C.
7. 2015
   Joined Yeovil Town F.C.
8. 2015
   Joined Sutton United F.C.

Trivia

• •Place of birth: London
• •Citizenship: United Kingdom
• •Known as: association football player
• •Sport: association football