
Gary Caldwell
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Gary Caldwell (born 12 April 1987) is a Scottish former professional footballer and coach who is the current head coach of EFL League One club Wigan Athletic. Caldwell played for Newcastle United, Darlington, Coventry City, Derby County, Hibernian, Celtic, Wigan Athletic and won 55 international caps for Scotland. Primarily considered a centre back, Caldwell was a versatile player; he was also deployed as a right back and defensive midfielder at various spells in his career. His elder brother, Steven, was also a footballer and they were at Wigan concurrently. As an international, he earned a place in the Scottish FA International Roll of Honour after gaining over 50 caps. After retirement he went into coaching, and has managed Wigan Athletic, Chesterfield, Partick Thistle and Exeter City.
Career
- 1982Born
- 2001Joined Darlington F.C.
- 2001Joined Newcastle United F.C.
- 2001Joined Scotland national under-21 football team
- 2002Joined Hibernian F.C.
- 2002Joined Coventry City F.C.
- 2002Joined Scotland men's national football team
- 2003Joined Derby County F.C.
- 2004Joined Hibernian F.C.
- 2006Joined Celtic F.C.
- 2010Joined Wigan Athletic F.C.
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Stirling
- •Citizenship: United Kingdom
- •Known as: association football player, association football coach
- •Sport: association football