Born in England on 31 December 1997, Cameron Carter-Vickers has carved a name for himself as a proficient defender who primarily serves as a central force for his team. Standing at a respectable 1.84m (6ft) and weighing in at 92kg (14st 6lb), Carter-Vickers dons the number 20 jersey and is currently a key part of Celtic's lineup. In addition to his club pursuits, he has also established his international credentials by representing the United States' national team.
Carter-Vickers' current market value stands at a commendable £12m, as cited by Transfermarkt.
Carter-Vickers' journey in professional football began in 2009 when he joined Tottenham Hotspur as a trainee. His debut season at Sheffield United in 2017 - 2018, following a loan transfer from Tottenham Hotspur, saw him make 17 first team appearances and spank the net once in league matches.
Further loan spells took him to Ipswich Town, Swansea City, Stoke City and Luton Town between 2018 and 2020, in that order, with Carter-Vickers making a constant showing in the starting eleven encapsulating 17, 30, 12 and 16 league appearances respectively at these clubs.
In the 2020–2021 season, he was loaned to Bournemouth playing in the Championship, making 21 appearances and netting one goal. The following season, the 2021 - 2022 season, following another loan move, this time to Celtic, saw he made 33 first team appearances and scored four goals in league matches.
In July 2022, Carter-Vickers made his move to Celtic a permanent one by transferring from Tottenham Hotspur for a sum of around £6m. His exploits for the Scottish giants from the 2022 - 2023 season have been noteworthy, with Carter-Vickers making a total of 117 first team appearances and scoring six goals in league matches till date. The current season, 2025 - 2026, has seen Carter-Vickers make seven first team appearances in league matches for Celtic.
Carter-Vickers’ distinguished career also includes notable appearances in illustrious tournaments. He took part in the Champions League 2023 - 2024 for Celtic with three starts and one appearance as a substitute, and played in the League Cup 2025 - 2026 for Celtic with one start. He has also featured in Champions League Qualifiers 2025 - 2026 for Celtic with two starts, was a substitute in Copa America 2024 for United States and played in the Europa League 2025 - 2026 for Celtic with three starts.
Cameron Carter-Vickers' career trajectory at Celtic and his stints elsewhere present a player who consistently steps up, whether in club matches or on international duty. There's no doubt that Carter-Vickers is a player of great capability, and his contributions to Celtic will continue to be judged with keen interest by Hoops supporters.
