Joe Muscatt

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.

"Joseph Muscatt" redirects here. For the politician, see Joseph Muscat.

Joe Muscatt
Personal information
Full name Joseph Luis Muscatt[1]
Date of birth (1997-12-15) 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

Muscatt 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

On 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

Muscatt holds a Maltese passport.[7]

Career statistics
As of match played 20 December 2022[13]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bolton Wanderers 2018–19[1] Championship 1000000010
Salford City (loan) 2018–19[1] National League 20——2[lower-alpha 1]040
Paderborn II 2020–21[14] Oberliga Westfalen 00———00
Welling United 2021–22[1] National League South 120——1[lower-alpha 1]0130
Billericay Town 2021–22[1] National League South 40———40
Braintree Town 2022–23[1][15] National League South 17021—2[lower-alpha 1]0211
Career total 360210050431
  1. Appearances in the FA Trophy

References
  1. "J. Muscatt". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  2. O'Grady, Conor (31 December 2016). "SHOOT for the Stars: Tottenham talent Joe Muscatt". Shoot. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  3. "TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR CONFIRM SIX YOUNG PLAYERS HAVE BEEN RELEASED". hitc.com. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  4. "Brockbank, Muscatt, Politic and Edwards sign pro deal at Bolton". theboltonnews.co.uk. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  5. "Joe Muscatt joins Salford City on loan". Bolton Wanderers F.C. 12 January 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  6. "Who's in contract, and who's out at Bolton Wanderers?". theboltonnews.co.uk. 14 June 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  7. "Joe Muscatt jingħaqad ma' Paderborn fil-Ġermanja". netnews.com.mt (in Maltese). 19 July 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  8. "SC Paderborn U21: Trainer Mitch Kniat hat wieder einen vielversprechenden Kader". westfalen-blatt.de (in German). 19 August 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  9. @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.
  10. "Braintree Town FC on Twitter". Braintree Town F.C. 13 July 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  11. "Germany-based midfielder Muscatt and Arab named in Malta squad". sportsdesk.com.mt. 29 September 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  12. "Malta gain deserved victory over Gibraltar in friendly". mfa.com.mt. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  13. Joe Muscatt at Soccerbase
  14. "SC Paderborn 07 II » Appearances Oberliga Westfalen 2020/2021". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  15. 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.
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