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My Take
Craig Goodwin strikes me as the loyal, hometown-hero type that football fans cherish. Born in Adelaide and now the all-time leading scorer for Adelaide United, he's the rare player who built a genuine bond with one club rather than chasing every move. I admire that his game is built on craft: the agility, the crossing, and that knack for placing a shot exactly where the keeper isn't. Earning his place with the Australia national team while being regarded as one of his club's greatest ever is a balance not many manage. As a left winger he plays the kind of direct, end-product football I always enjoy watching.
Overview
Craig Alexander Goodwin (born 16 December 1991) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a left winger for Adelaide United and the Australia national team. Known for his agility, crossing and shot placement, he is Adelaide United's all-time leading goalscorer and considered one of the club's greatest players.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Craig Goodwin
- Name (Japanese)
- クレイグ・グッドウィン
- Reading
- くれいぐ・ぐっどうぃん
- Born
- December 16, 1991 (age 34)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Goat
- Origin
- Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 180 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Gleeson College
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Association football player — see all → · More people from Australia →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.