Gary Caldwell factfile

1982: Born Stirling, April 12.

1999: Joins Newcastle from Celtic Boys Club.

2001: November 20 – Joins Darlington on loan.

December 15 – Sent off on final Darlington appearance in 1-0 defeat at Plymouth.

2002: February 1 – Joins Hibernian on loan.

February 9 – Makes Hibs debut in 4-0 Scottish Premier League defeat at Motherwell.

March 27 – Makes Scotland debut in 5-0 friendly defeat to France.

July 3 – Joins Coventry on loan for the season.

2003: August 8 – Still a Newcastle player, joins Derby on two-month loan.

2004: January 30 – Joins Hibs on free transfer.

March 14 – Hibs lose League Cup final 2-0 to Livingston.

April 10 – Scores first professional goal in Hibs' 3-0 SPL win over Kilmarnock.

May 30 – Scores first international goal in Scotland's 4-1 friendly win over Trinidad and Tobago.

July 20 – Signs two-year deal with Hibs.

2006: January 20 – Celtic confirm Caldwell has signed a pre-contract agreement with them.

July 1 – Joins Celtic.

October 7 – Scores winner as Scotland record 1-0 home victory over World Cup runners-up France in Euro 2008 qualifier.

November 18 – Suffers knee injury in 3-0 SPL win against Inverness and misses next four months of action.

2007: April 22 – Celtic win SPL title after winning 2-1 at Kilmarnock.

May 26 – Comes off the bench as Celtic beat Dunfermline 1-0 in Scottish Cup final.

September 23 – Scores first Celtic goal in 3-2 SPL defeat at Hibs.

2008: May 22 – Celtic win 1-0 at Dundee United on final day of the season to snatch the SPL title.

September 21 – Sent off for the first time as a Celtic player in 3-1 SPL win at Kilmarnock.

November 25 – Scores late own-goal as Celtic lose 2-1 at Aalborg to end hopes of reaching the Champions League knockout stage.

2009: March 15 – Helps Celtic to 2-0 victory over Rangers in Co-operative Insurance Cup final.

May 10 – Named Scottish Football Writers' player of the year.

August 12 – Sent off in first half as Scotland lose 4-0 to Norway in crucial World Cup qualifier.

2010: January 13 – Despite strong interest from Middlesbrough, Caldwell signs a four-and-a-half-year contract with Wigan.