Craig Halkett
Heart of Midlothian/D/
ScotlandPlayer Info
Craig Halkett is a robust Scottish central defender who has become a key figure for Heart of Midlothian in the Scottish Premiership. At 30 years old, the 183cm, 87kg defender is a physical powerhouse, dominant in aerial challenges and strong in the tackle. Halkett began his career at Rangers' youth academy before making his name at Livingston, where his performances earned him a move to Hearts. His time at Tynecastle has been marked by consistent displays, crucial goals from set-pieces, and leadership qualities that have seen him captain the side on occasion. He was instrumental in Hearts' Scottish Cup run in 2022 and their subsequent European campaigns. A no-nonsense defender with a strong will to win, Halkett is a fan favorite for his commitment and has established himself as one of the Premiership's most reliable centre-backs.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2019/06/30
Livingston
Heart of MidlothianSigned
2016/01/12
RangersLivingstonSigned
2015/11/26
Berwick RangersRangersLoan Ended
2015/10/29
RangersBerwick RangersLoan
2015/06/30
Rangers FC U20RangersSigned
2014/12/30
ClydeRangers FC U20Loan Ended
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
Heart of MidlothianSCO Premiership2025-2026
Matches
Games Played
24
Games Started
24
Minutes Per Game
2022
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
4
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
14
Accurate Passes Per Game
832
Key Passes Per Game
8
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
90
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
27
Interceptions Per Game
31
Clearances Per Game
196
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
8
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
1
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
28
Be Fouled Per Game
13