Cameron Carter-Vickers, born on 31st December 1997, is a robust English defender, primarily positioned as a central defender for Celtic Football Club. With a stature of 6ft (1.84m) tall and a weight of 14st 6lb (92kg), he has earned his spot in Celtic's backline donning the number 20 jersey. Aside from his club duties, Carter-Vickers has international accolades with the United States national team.
According to Transfermarkt, his current market value sits at an impressive €14.00m, or roughly £11.5m. His contract with Celtic is set to run for another four years and five months, expiring on 31st May 2029.
Carter-Vickers began his footballing journey with Tottenham Hotspur as a trainee in July 2009. In August 2017, he took his first leap into English football's Championship scene, joining Sheffield United on loan for the 2017 - 2018 season, where he made a commendable 17 appearances and netted his first professional goal.
January 2018 saw Carter-Vickers shift to Ipswich Town on loan, notching up another 17 first team appearances that season. Following his Ipswich stint, Carter-Vickers moved to Swansea City in August 2018, playing in 30 league matches for the club in the 2018 -2019 season.
He later found himself loaned out to Stoke City in the Championship for the first half of the 2019 - 2020 season, followed by a switch to Luton Town for the second half of the same season. The following season saw him loaned out to Bournemouth, where he made 21 appearances and scored once.
The pivotal point in his career came in August 2021, when the central defender crossed borders to join Scottish Premiership side Celtic on loan. Despite the initial nature of his move, Carter-Vickers made his mark in his debut season making 33 appearances and scoring four goals.
Intriguingly, his impact was noted and by July 2022, Tottenham Hotspur sold him to Celtic for a hefty sum of around £6m. Since his official transfer to Celtic, Carter-Vickers has had an impressive run, featuring regularly for Celtic and scoring goals. In the 2022 - 2023, 2023 - 2024 and current 2024 - 2025 seasons he made a substantial number of league appearances.
Apart from domestic football, Carter-Vickers has made his presence felt on the international scene with occasional forays in the Champions League and Copa America, where he represented Celtic and the United States respectively.
