Craig Forrest

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Craig Forrest's career is marked by pioneering achievements. He was one of the first Canadians to establish a long-term career in the English Premier League, making over 200 appearances for Ipswich Town. His 56 caps for Canada rank among the most for a goalkeeper. The 2012 All-Time Canada XI selection placed him among the 11 greatest players in the country's history. His quick induction into the Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame in 2005, just three years after retirement, reflects his impact. As a broadcaster, he has covered every major international tournament for two decades, becoming a defining voice of soccer in Canada.

AwardsForrest was inducted into the Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame in 2005. He was named to Canada Soccer's All-Time Canada XI in 2012. He won the Ipswich Town Player of the Year award in 1992 and was part of Canada's 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup-winning squad.

Honours & Distinctions

Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame Inductee

Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame·2005

Recognized for contributions to Canadian soccer as a player.

Canada Soccer All-Time Canada XI

Canadian Soccer Association·2012

Named among the 11 greatest Canadian players in history for the federation's centennial.

Ipswich Town Hall of Fame Inductee

Ipswich Town FC

Inducted for his contributions during his long tenure at Portman Road.

Rankings & Lists

#1 (among 11)

Canada Soccer All-Time Canada XI

Canadian Soccer Association·2012

Records & Feats

Only Canadian goalkeeper to play in the Premier League

Historic First·1995

At the time of his career, Forrest was the sole Canadian goalkeeper to have appeared in the English Premier League.