Charlie Scott (footballer)

Charlie Scott

Personal information
Full name	Charlie Thomas Scott [1]
Date of birth	(1997-09-02) 2 September 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth	Stoke-on-Trent, England
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) [2]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Kitchee
Number	4
Youth career
2014–2017	Manchester United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2018	Manchester United	0	(0)
2018	→ Hamilton Academical (loan)	2	(0)
2018	Altrincham	0	(0)
2019	Newcastle Town	1	(0)
2019	Kidsgrove Athletic	4	(0)
2019–2020	Newcastle Town
2020–2021	Happy Valley	16	(3)
2021–	Kitchee	18	(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:14, 19 May 2023 (UTC)

Charlie Thomas Scott (born 2 September 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hong Kong Premier League club Kitchee.

Career

Born in Stoke-on-Trent, Scott joined Manchester United in July 2014. ^[3] In January 2018, he had a trial at Sheffield United, ^[4] and later that month moved on loan to Hamilton Academical. ^[5] He made his senior debut on 28 April 2018. ^[6] He was released by Manchester United at the end of the 2017–18 season. ^[7]

After training with Altrincham for some time, he signed for the club on 2 November 2018. ^[8] He made his debut in a Cheshire Senior Cup match against Congleton Town, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–0 defeat. However, he left the club at the end of November to seek more regular game time. ^[9]

In January 2019, he joined Northern Premier League Division One West side Newcastle Town. ^[10] He made his debut on 5 January in a 4–0 defeat against Radcliffe. ^[11]

In the summer of 2019, Scott signed for Kidsgrove Athletic. ^[12] He made four appearances for the club before departing in September 2019. ^{[13] [14]} He subsequently returned to Newcastle Town later that month. ^[15] Scott combined his football career with working as a construction site labourer. ^[16]

On 21 July 2020, Scott signed for Hong Kong Premier League club Happy Valley. ^[17]

On 11 August 2021, Scott signed for another HKPL club Kitchee. ^[18]

Career statistics

As of 13 May 2023 ^[19]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Manchester United	2017–18 [6]	Premier League	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hamilton Academical (loan)	2017–18 [6]	Scottish Premiership	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Altrincham	2018–19 [9]	National League North	0	0	0	0	0	0	1 [lower-alpha 1]	0	1	0
Happy Valley	2020–21	Hong Kong Premier League	16	3	0	0	6	0	0	0	22	3
Kitchee	2021–22		4	0	2	1	5	0	0	0	11	1
	2022–23 [1]		14	3	3	2	8 [lower-alpha 2]	3 [lower-alpha 3]	0	0	25	8
Career total			36	6	5	3	19	3	1	0	61	12

1. Appearance in the Cheshire Senior Cup.
2. Five appearances in the Sapling Cup and three appearances in the Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield.
3. One goal in the Sapling Cup and two goals in the Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield.

Honours

Kitchee ^[19]

• Hong Kong Premier League: 2022–23 ^{[20] [21]}
• Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield: 2022–23 ^{[22] [23]}
• Hong Kong FA Cup: 2022–23 ^{[24] [25]}

Individual

• Hong Kong Premier League Team of the Year: 2020–21 ^[26]
• Hong Kong Top Footballer Awards Hong Kong Premier League Player's Player of the Year: 2020–21 ^[27]

References

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12. "Meet the new recruits". kidsgroveathleticfc.com. Archived from the original on 19 April 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
13. "Scott departs Kidsgrove – The BetVictor Northern Premier". betvictornorthernpremier.co.uk.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
14. "Midfielder Scott leaves Kidsgrove Athletic | Non League Daily".
15. "New kids on the block". newcastletownfc.co.uk.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
16. Taylor, Daniel (14 April 2020). "'I'm still suffering, if I'm honest' – how rejection by United led a life to unravel" . The Athletic.
17. "Charlie Scott Signs For Happy Valley AA". 21 July 2020.
18. "[傑志與查理史葛、潘沛軒簽訂職業球員合約" (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Kitchee SC official Website. 11 August 2021.
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23. "中國香港足球總會". 中國香港足球總會 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Retrieved 19 May 2023.
24. "Kitchee thrash BC Rangers in Hong Kong FA Cup final to complete treble". South China Morning Post. 13 May 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
25. "中國香港足球總會". 中國香港足球總會 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Retrieved 19 May 2023.
26. "[2020/21香港足球明星選舉網上頒獎典禮及結果公佈" (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). HKFA. 19 June 2021.
27. "Hong Kong Football Association Ltd".