Joseph Muscatt (born 15 December 1997) is a footballer who last played as a defender for Braintree Town. Born in England, he represents the Malta national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Luis Muscatt[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 December 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Leytonstone, England[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2017 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| 2017–2019 | Bolton Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Salford City (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Paderborn II | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Welling United | 12 | (0) |
| 2022 | Billericay Town | 4 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Braintree Town | 17 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2020– | Malta | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:05, 30 March 2023 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editMuscatt began his career with Tottenham Hotspur at the age of ten,[2] before being released at the end of the 2016–17 season.[3] Later that summer he joined Bolton Wanderers after a trial period a signed his first professional deal the following year, agreeing a one-year deal.[4] In January 2019, he joined League Two side Salford City on a one-month loan deal.[5] He left Bolton Wanderers at the end of his contract in the summer of 2019.[6] In July 2020, Muscatt joined the reserve team of German club Paderborn.[7][8] In March 2022, he joined Billericay Town after a spell with Welling United.[9]
On 13 July 2022, Muscatt agreed to join fellow National League South side, Braintree Town.[10]
International career
editOn 29 September 2020, Muscatt received his first call-up to the Malta national team.[11] On 7 October 2020, he made his senior international debut, starting in a 2–0 friendly win over Gibraltar.[12]
Personal life
editMuscatt holds a Maltese passport.[7]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 20 December 2022[13]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bolton Wanderers | 2018–19[1] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Salford City (loan) | 2018–19[1] | National League | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2[a] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Paderborn II | 2020–21[14] | Oberliga Westfalen | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Welling United | 2021–22[1] | National League South | 12 | 0 | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Billericay Town | 2021–22[1] | National League South | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Braintree Town | 2022–23[1][15] | National League South | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 21 | 1 | |
| Career total | 36 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 1 | ||
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f "J. Muscatt". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ a b O'Grady, Conor (31 December 2016). "SHOOT for the Stars: Tottenham talent Joe Muscatt". Shoot. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR CONFIRM SIX YOUNG PLAYERS HAVE BEEN RELEASED". hitc.com. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ^ "Brockbank, Muscatt, Politic and Edwards sign pro deal at Bolton". theboltonnews.co.uk. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ^ "Joe Muscatt joins Salford City on loan". Bolton Wanderers F.C. 12 January 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ^ "Who's in contract, and who's out at Bolton Wanderers?". theboltonnews.co.uk. 14 June 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Joe Muscatt jingħaqad ma' Paderborn fil-Ġermanja". netnews.com.mt (in Maltese). 19 July 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ^ "SC Paderborn U21: Trainer Mitch Kniat hat wieder einen vielversprechenden Kader". westfalen-blatt.de (in German). 19 August 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ^ @BTFC (24 March 2022). "We're delighted to announce the signing of defender/midfielder Joe Muscatt after previously playing for Welling United!" (Tweet). Retrieved 29 March 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Braintree Town FC on Twitter". Braintree Town F.C. 13 July 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "Germany-based midfielder Muscatt and Arab named in Malta squad". sportsdesk.com.mt. 29 September 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
- ^ "Malta gain deserved victory over Gibraltar in friendly". mfa.com.mt. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
- ^ Joe Muscatt at Soccerbase
- ^ "SC Paderborn 07 II » Appearances Oberliga Westfalen 2020/2021". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ For FA Cup Second Qualifying Round Replay: "Emirates FA Cup Second Qualifying Round Replay – Braintree Town 2 - 1 Heybridge Swifts". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
For FA Cup Third Qualifying Round Replay: "Emirates FA Cup Third Qualifying Round – Hornchurch 3 - 0 Braintree Town". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
External links
edit- Joe Muscatt at Soccerway