Stephen James Craigan is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played as a central defender, spending his entire club career in Scotland with Motherwell—across two spells—and Partick Thistle. Earning 54 caps for the Northern Ireland national team, he was known for his defensive consistency and leadership on the pitch. Following his retirement from professional football, Craigan transitioned into broadcasting and is now a football pundit, regularly appearing on Viaplay’s coverage of the Scottish League Cup, where he provides expert analysis and commentary based on his extensive experience in the game.