Kris Commons
Kristian Arran "Kris" Commons (born 30 August 1983) is a footballer who plays as a winger for Scottish Premier League club Celtic.
Commons started his career at Stoke and made his debut in 2000. After four years with the club he rejected a new contract and signed for Nottingham Forest on a free transfer. Four years later he moved to Derby, again on a free transfer. In January 2011, Commons moved to Celtic for £300,000. Since then he has won the 2011 Scottish Cup and the 2011–12 Scottish Premier League.
Commons was born in England but qualified to play for Scotland as his grandmother was born in Dundee. He made his Scotland debut in 2008.
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