He visited the country's diamond mining industry and was shocked at the poor living conditions of the workers, often children. "[212], In 2013, Bellamy released his autobiography entitled GoodFella which was ghostwritten by journalist Oliver Holt. His replacement was Graeme Souness, a coach with a reputation as a disciplinarian and he quickly clashed with Bellamy. [68] His last goal for the club came in a UEFA Cup group stage match against Sporting CP in December, a 11 draw at St. James' Park; it was his 10th goal for Newcastle that season. [75] Bellamy's last game of his loan spell was the 2005 Scottish Cup Final, in which he secured the first major trophy of his career after Celtic defeated Dundee United 10 at Hampden Park. [88] His first months at the club were overshadowed by an impending court case over an alleged assault of two women in a Cardiff nightclub in February 2006. [129], Bellamy stated that he would like to stay with Cardiff beyond his loan spell to achieve his dream of them one day playing in the Premier League. She married Norm Bellamy and had two kids - daughter Gail, and son, Craig. [68][70] Minutes later, Bellamy gave an interview saying he was prepared to play in any position for his club. Early in the season, manager Alan Curbishley was replaced by Gianfranco Zola but the club struggled for results. He is best known for being a Soccer Player. [95], Everton and Aston Villa again enquired about Bellamy; Sam Allardyce, who was manager of Newcastle, was rejected over a suggested swap deal involving Michael Owen. Bellamy received no contact from the FA over the incident and Manchester City stated they would not discipline Bellamy,[112] instead offering their support to him. [216] Bellamy is an advocate of mixed martial arts and has sponsored some of the fighters who train at Tillery Combat, a gym in Abertillery, Wales, providing them with supplements, kit and management advice through his company Shin2Chin. Enough of the moving and the following me round. Coach Craig Bellamy speaks to the media during a Melbourne Storm NRL pre-season training session at Gosch's Paddock on November 26, 2012 in. [15] By age 14, Bellamy was barely attending school and was smoking cigarettes and drinking alcohol every day. He missed several matches for Newcastle to ensure he was fit for Wales's matches. [49] Bellamy refuted the accusations and stated the incident was sparked by the student slamming the car door on his leg after she refused to get out. His rehabilitation, however, was slow and he missed Newcastle's first four fixtures of the season. [201], In June 2019, Bellamy signed a three-year contract to become the under-21 team coach for Belgian side Anderlecht following the appointment of his former Manchester City teammate Vincent Kompany as manager. His approach annoyed some teammates who sought retribution during training sessions; Bellamy later commented, "one or two of them would try to clean me out with flying tackles. This decision angered Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd, who tried to block Bellamy from appearing for Wales until he returned to action for his club side. The shock move came about due to Bellamy's well-publicised falling out . Former Manchester City and Liverpool striker Craig, 33, moved out of the couple's 2m family home in Peterston-super-Ely near Cardiff in September, just a month after joining home team Cardiff . [206] Their second child, Cameron, was born in January 2001 and their third, Lexi, in 2007. Bellamy's Storm side lost all of . The side also reached the semi-finals of the League Cup before being eliminated by Manchester United. Craig Bellamy (rugby league), better known by her family name Craig Bellamy, is a popular Australian rugby league footballer and coach. Bellamy won support from his midfield partner, the experienced Peter Grant, who struck up a friendship with Bellamy. Bellamy travelled to Norwich by train on Saturday afternoons, then played a youth match on Sunday morning before returning to Cardiff. [169], Four days later, in a match against CyprusBellamy's second as captainhe scored the third goal for Wales in a 31 win after setting up Robert Earnshaw for his side's second. In March 2019, he was banned from driving again for 18 months after being found to be over the permitted alcohol limit while driving in Cardiff earlier that month. He made his debut as a substitute in a match against San Marino, becoming the youngest player to represent the side. Bellamy, 63, has been coach of the NRL club since . He later stated; "I wasn't going to sing the national anthem and nor was any other Welsh player. [28][29], In December 1998, Bellamy suffered an injury to his left knee following a high challenge by Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Kevin Muscat that ruled him out for two months and left him with a puncture wound in his kneecap caused by one of Muscat's studs. Craig Douglas Bellamy was born on 13 July 1979 at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff, the second of three boys born to Douglas and Angela Bellamy. [16] The club, however, took little interest in him as a youngster and, at nine-years-old, he joined Bristol Rovers after being spotted by former professional Stan Montgomery, who was working for Rovers. Craig Bellamy is a soccer player from Wales. Half of those were not in the top flight. He later led them to the Premier League; the first time in more than fifty years that Cardiff had played in the top tier of English football. The Burnley assistant says he is happy in his current role and has no desire to. [219] Bellamy spent 1.4m of his own money to build a not-for-profit football academy in the Western Area Rural District village Tombo, where 32 boys received an international standard education and elite-level football coaching at no cost to themselves. [175] Toshack resigned in September 2010 and Bellamy later criticised his former manager, stating; "The height of Toshack's ambitions appeared to be making sure we didn't get too heavily beaten rather than actually trying to win games. Craig Bellamy has appeared to rule himself out of contention to take over as manager at former club Cardiff City. Red rubies are tokens of harmony and peace. [8][70], Blackburn finished in sixth place in the Premier League as Hughes built the team's attack around Bellamy. Much has been said and written about the altercation, which . 1 for the second straight week in the poll released Monday, receiving 49 first-place votes from a 62-person media panel. He played one more season with the club in the Premier League, setting a new record by scoring for his seventh different club in the division, before retiring from playing in 2014. Before his passing in 1987, she was married to the late Jesse Edward Bellamy, Sr. for 37 years. Despite an attempt by newly-promoted Premier League side Crystal Palace to sign him for a fee of 2 million, he chose to extend his deal with Norwich. [184] The side won a 10 victory over Uruguay at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff. [200] An internal investigation by the club later resulted in Bellamy issuing an apology over an "unacceptable coaching environment", although he was subject to no formal disciplinary action. It was just a thwack really. [77] Celtic, however, were unable to meet Newcastle's valuation of Bellamy or his wage demands. [74] The following week, he scored his first goal in a 50 win against Scottish First Division side Clyde in the Scottish Cup. I felt quite demoralised. Research genealogy for Craig Bellamy of Scotland, as well as other members of the Bellamy family, on Ancestry. Associated With He played a few seasons alongside Steven Gerrard on Liverpool. Craig Bellamy of Great Britain celebrates with his team mate Tom Cleverley after scoring his team's first goal during the Men's Football first round. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Craig Bellamy: GoodFella, Craig Bellamy & Oliver Holt, Used; Good Book at the best online prices at eBay! Share the best quotes by Craig Bellamy with your friends and family. Coventry were relegated at the end of the 200001 season after the team finished 19th in the Premier League. [4], Bellamy's father was a keen football fan who supported Cardiff City and Bellamy's first experience of professional football was watching a Football League Fourth Division match between Cardiff and Newport County during the 198788 season, which the home side won 40. [135] Bellamy said, "I've grown up with Kenny Dalglish, now to be signed by him is a massive honour. Norm unexpectedly died in an accident at the local cement works, when he was 51. Bellamy fell out with manager Graeme Souness in 2005 and spent the latter part of the 200405 season on loan at Celtic, where he won the Scottish Cup. [182] After a warm-up match against Brazil, on 26 July Bellamy scored Great Britain's first goal at an Olympic Games since 1960 in a 11 draw with Senegal. Soon after, the under-10s side of local team Caer Castell FC was formed, and Bellamy scored all four goals in the club's first fixture. After Bellamy signed his first professional playing deal in 1996, the pair moved into their own apartment. He has grown into the job since he has been with us, he has understood the extra responsibilities and it showed on the pitch. He also criticised Bellamy's goalscoring record, commenting; "he's averaged 9.3 goals per season. [179] His final match for Wales on 15 October 2013 against Belgium ended as a 11 draw. [210] With Bellamy moving clubs on a regular basis, the family bought a permanent home in Peterston-super-Ely; Bellamy lived near his club and travelled home when possible. Craig Douglas Bellamy: Date of Birth: Jul 13, 1979: Place of Birth: Cardiff : Age: 43: Citizenship: Wales Avg. They remained together despite Bellamy spending most of his time away from the city during his apprenticeship with Norwich City; Claire remained in Cardiff working in a local newsagent. Wales took an early lead through Simon Davies before Alessandro Del Piero levelled after 30 minutes with a deflected free-kick. [156] He progressed through the under-17 and under-18 levels before manager Tom Walley called him up to the under-21 side for the first time at the age of 16. [92] The incident earned him the nickname "The Nutter with the Putter" in the media. Nationality: Wales. [66] Days later, Bellamy argued with Shearer and in an interview accused Souness of lying about him and his commitment to the club. Craig Douglas Bellamy was born on 13 July 1979 at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff, the second of three boys born to Douglas and Angela Bellamy. In 2010, he became a charity champion for Noah's Ark, a charity that was aiming to raise 7 million to complete a construction project at the site. [118] The next week, Bellamy was allowed to train with Cardiff City, fuelling speculation he might sign for his hometown club. Born in Cardiff, Bellamy began his senior playing career with Norwich City, where he made his professional debut in 1996. [170] Toshack praised Bellamy following the victory, stating, "Craig has been excellent. This escalated further when Bellamy missed two weeks after aggravating his knee during a clash with Manchester United supporters on a night out. Liam O'Loughlin 3 min read Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy has re-signed for a further five seasons, keeping him at the club until at least the end of the 2026 NRL season. [138] Two days later, Bellamy returned to the team and recorded assists for both Liverpool goals in a 20 win over Chelsea in the League Cup quarter-final, describing his performance as "one of the best games I ever played". "[171] When Giggs returned to the Wales squad in November 2006, Bellamy was relieved of the captaincy but was named vice-captain. Bellamy returned to Liverpool the following season, winning the 2012 League Cup and reaching the FA Cup final, before rejoining Cardiff City permanently in 2012. Tottenham bid an initial 6 million and eventually agreed a fee with West Ham but Bellamy refused to hand in a transfer request when West Ham asked him to, believing the club wanted to imply he had pushed for the transfer. [18][20] Bellamy reached a turning point in his career when his girlfriend Claire became pregnant while he was a youth player. Bellamy retired from international football following the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign. No information available. However, the time has come to stand aside and say enough. He spent two years with Bristol Rovers before being spotted by a scout working for Norwich City. The match ended in a 51 defeat at home to the Slovaks. Although Wales endured a disappointing start to the UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying campaign, Bellamy was encouraged by the progress being made under Speed's management, including victories over Switzerland and Norway. The Blues won 18-10 in Bellamy's first game in charge, suffered a record 30-0 loss in Origin II and a shattering 16-10 defeat in last night's decider to lose the series 2-1. Craig Bellamy dropped the bombshell in a phone conversation late on Friday afternoon. [148][149] He made the first appearance of his second spell a week later in a 10 win against Huddersfield Town. He received his first career red card on 7 February 1998 in the 23rd minute against Manchester City, but finished his first full season with 13 goals from 38 appearances, while playing mostly as a central midfielder. Melbourne gave Bellamy plenty of space and time to make up his mind while the 61-year-old was dealing with a family matter while also focusing on the team. Craig Bellamy (born 3 October 1959) is an Australian professional rugby league football coach who is the head coach of the Melbourne Storm in the NRL, and a former professional rugby league footballer. He was the captain of the side from 2007 to 2011, when he stepped down from the role due to recurring injuries. Bellamy became involved in a row with his club side Newcastle over his participation after he postponed a knee operation to play in the qualifiers. He scored again against Middlesbrough in the Premier League in a 10 win for City; it was his third appearance before scoring twice against FC Copenhagen in the UEFA Cup two weeks later. Station Archive Station Archive. [143][144] Bellamy also played a pivotal role in the club's run to the FA Cup final, providing the assist for Andy Carroll to score the winning goal as Liverpool beat local rivals Everton 21 at Wembley to reach their first FA Cup final in six years. The group were said to be unaware of the significance of the dinner and had stayed on at a local restaurant. Bellamy has been awarded the Dally M Coach of the Year on five occasions, Rugby League International Federation Coach of the Year twice and has coached 490 NRL matches for 343 wins, 145 losses and . [147][153], Bellamy's first goal of the 201314 Premier League season on 1 February 2014 was his side's opener in a 21 victory over Norwich City. That's my country's anthem. In his first season, Bellamy scored 14 goals for the side and was awarded the PFA Young Player of the Year award. The Melbourne coach is still tossing up a move to Queensland after 2022 which would likely lead to an off field role with the team. Bobby Robson, who managed Bellamy for several years at Newcastle, described him as "the gobbiest footballer I've ever met" but also "one of the most committed". So I did what everybody had told me not to do. He has previously coached the New South Wales State of Origin team. [12][15] He saw several of his friends using cannabis and sniffing glue but denies ever using the substances himself. A defeat to Tunisia resulted in a confrontation between Gould and the squad over the standard of the team. [27] By November, he was one of the leading goalscorers in the First Division and was rewarded with a new five-year contract. Storm coach Craig Bellamy has Gatorade poured over him after winning the 2020 NRL grand final. [72] He made his debut for the club in a 20 defeat against Celtic's Old Firm rivals Rangers on 20 February. He returned to win his 50th international cap in a friendly against Iceland on 29 May. [12][17] The club invited Bellamy to a trial match in Somerset where he impressed and was asked to travel with the side to compete in the Dana Cup, an international youth football tournament held in Hjrring, Denmark. [43][46][47] Bellamy remarked that his pace and creativity complemented Shearer's game. Early life. He met with Speed in Cardiff to discuss his future. Check below for more deets about Craig Bellamy. [14], At the age of 12, Bellamy became friends with a group of mostly older boys and began to regularly drink alcohol and skipped school for up to two weeks at a time. [73][69], On 31 January 2005, Bellamy joined Scottish Premier League side Celtic on loan for the remainder of the season. Left to cherish his memories are his loving siblings: Donna McAndrews, Randolph Bellamy, Jr., Sharon Ahmed and Patrick Thomas, loving. [57] Bellamy underwent the surgery but returned to Newcastle to be informed by Shepherd the club were willing to sell Bellamy if he failed to return to form. [155] Bellamy retired from football on 22 May 2014, saying; "I guess over the years I've become accustomed to the pain from various injuries, but for the last three to four years I've been on anti-inflammatories every day. 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My chest was tight because I'm asthmatic. Bellamy has been involved in numerous high-profile incidents during his career with teammates, managers and members of the public and was described by Bobby Robson as "the gobbiest footballer I've ever met". It's been a long couple of months, I had to be patient and believe something like this could happen. [3] The couple eventually moved into their own accommodation in 1996 after Bellamy signed his first professional playing contract. He joined Newcastle United the following year where he helped the club achieve two top-four finishes during a four year spell. Claire and Ellis remained in Cardiff while Bellamy commuted to Norwich. Craig Bellamy was born on July 13, 1979 in Wales (41 years old). [106] Bellamy arrived as part of Manchester City's increased spending following the investment of the Abu Dhabi United Group; Wayne Bridge, Nigel de Jong and Shay Given also arrived within a week. [27][30] In a pre-season friendly against Southend United prior to the following season, Bellamy ruptured his cruciate ligaments in an innocuous challenge with an opposition defender and was ruled out for between six and eight months. It's not our anthem. [107][109] He argued with the group on more than one occasion and accused them of lacking effort following a 20 defeat against Portsmouth on 14 February 2009. His tally of six in the league resulted in him finishing as the club's joint-highest goalscorer in the league, tied with Hartson and Mustapha Hadji. [195], Bellamy returned to Cardiff as an academy coach on a voluntary basis. [186] He began his career as a central midfielder, but was moved further forward during his time with Norwich and featured in several attacking roles, playing as both a winger and a centre-forward for the remainder of his career. Craig Douglas Bellamy was born on 19 July 1979 at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff, the second of three boys born to Douglas and Angela Bellamy. On his return, Bellamy scored with a 20-yard (18m) free kick against Leeds United; Cardiff won the game 21. As in 2023, Craig Bellamy's age is 43 years. [183] Bellamy and his other Welsh teammates were criticised for not singing the British national anthem God Save the Queen during the pre-match ceremonies. "[3] Two further substitute appearances in fixtures against Manchester City and Oldham Athletic followed before the end of the season. Craig Bellamy has confirmed he hopes to step down as the Melbourne Storm's head coach at the end of the 2021 season. Bellamy instead moved to West Ham United on 10 July 2007 for a fee of 7.5 million, signing a five-year contract as the club brought in several new players including Kieron Dyer and Scott Parker under new chairman Eggert Magnsson. He wrote, "There would be weeks, sometimes months, when I couldn't get myself out of it". [35] He made his Premier League debut on the opening day of the 200001 season in a 31 defeat to Middlesbrough and converted a penalty in the following game, a 21 victory over Southampton. Family Life He raised three children with Claire Jansen, whom he was married to from 2006 until 2012. Former Newcastle United striker Craig Bellamy has said that his critics helped to fuel his game in what he calls the 'peak' of his career on Tyneside. Bellamy, fuelled by alcohol, remained irate and went to Riise's hotel room with a golf club. [72] Bellamy was told to apologise to Souness but refused to do so and was subsequently excluded from first-team training. [202] He later worked as an assistant to Kompany before stepping down from the role in September 2021 citing mental health issues. The country was still suffering from the effects of a long civil war that ended five years previously. [23] Bellamy made his first career start in the opening month of the following season in the first round of the League Cup against Barnet on 12 August 1997, and started in the league for the first time on 20 September against Manchester City. [187][188] He preferred playing a counter-attacking style of football as his pace often allowed him to exploit space behind the defenders as the opposition team pressed forward. [30] The tackle caused so much consternation that Rioch had to be physically restrained by his coaching staff while Bellamy's Norwich teammate Iwan Roberts later admitted taking revenge on Muscat by stamping on his back when the pair met in a match two years later. Lucie: No doubt Craig Bellamy is the best coach of the decade, but the longevity and multifaceted success of Wayne Bennett's career cannot be triumphed in the GOAT debate. She attended and graduated from Carteret High School where she was the Head Majorette in the Band. Bellamy's mother worked as a cleaner and his . Speed's sons, ed (left) and tom (centre right) stand with wales captain craig bellamy . Comedy True Crime News & Politics Business & Tech Audiobooks Sleep & Relaxation Health & Wellness Paranormal Kids & Family ASMR Sports Meditation Religion People. Bellamy has credited Hughes with "restoring his career" during his time at Blackburn. John Arne Riise has given a detailed account of the infamous golf club incident involving his former Liverpool teammate Craig Bellamy. [199] He stepped down from his coaching role at Cardiff in January 2019 to defend himself against a claim of bullying a youth-team player. Craig lives in the Nambucca Valley on the outskirts of Bowraville with his wife Annie and two of his three sons. Those closest to Bellamy insist it is now a genuine three-horse race. He later admitted to acting as a lookout while his friends broke into vehicles to steal car stereos to sell for drug money. During the plane flight home, Benitez informed Bellamy the club were planning to sign a new forward at the end of the season and that he was free to move on. Craig Bellamy (right) heads the list of five backroom employees who have followed Vincent Kompany from Belgium to Burnley Burnley boss Vincent Kompany has brought in his former Manchester City. He eventually reached a settlement with the club to cancel the final year of his contract, allowing him to leave. [191] All activities were stopped in April 2017 due to financial irregularities. What a story !! At . When asked about such a move, Bellamy said he would "love to play for Cardiff". [180] Bellamy ended his international career with 78 caps and 19 goals. It was believed to protect its wearer from evil. I wanted to save face with Strachan. [191][192] In his autobiography, former Wales manager John Toshack described a fractious relationship with Bellamy, saying, "he could cause problems where they weren't necessary and you always felt there was a possibility that he could upset the applecart". Net Worth: $25 Million. Biog. [6], Bellamy attended youth sessions organised by Cardiff City in Ely for a year after being encouraged by his father. Robson persuaded Bellamy to attend the match after a lengthy discussion; Bellamy praised Robson's handling of the incident and blamed the argument with Carver on pranks that had got out of hand. [64][65] The pair had a public argument when Bellamy was pictured swearing at Souness after being substituted during a match and later had a physical altercation during a training session. [194] In the latter stages of his career, as his pace diminished, he received praise from Paul Abbandonato of WalesOnline for possessing "leadership, drive, energy, work-rate and standards of excellence" during his last playing season. 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