Brandan Andrew Craig

Brandan Andrew Craig is an American midfielder from Philadelphia, born in 2004. He developed in the Philadelphia Union Academy, progressing from under-12 through under-18/19 and scoring 14 goals in 85 academy appearances. Craig joined Philadelphia Union II in 2020 and became the youngest captain in the team’s history at age 16. He signed a Union first-team Homegrown contract effective in January 2021, while continuing to develop with Union II in MLS NEXT Pro. In 2023, Craig joined Austin FC on loan from Philadelphia Union. Internationally, he helped the United States under-20 team win the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship and played every minute of the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, where the team reached the quarterfinals. Craig moved permanently to CF Montréal in 2025, continuing a career built on technical distribution and positional development.