Malachi Fagan-Walcott

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Malachi Fagan-Walcott
Personal information
Full name Malachi Michael Fagan-Walcott [1]
Date of birth (2002-03-11) 11 March 2002 (age 22) [2]
Place of birth Edmonton, England
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) [2]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Dunfermline Athletic
(on loan from Cardiff City)
Number 64
Youth career
2011–2015 Norsemen F.C.
2015–2020 Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2023 Tottenham Hotspur 0  (0)
2021 → Dundee (loan) 2 (0)
2023– Cardiff City 0 (0)
2024– → Dunfermline Athletic (loan) 14 (3)
International career‡
2018 England U16 5 (0)
2018–2019 England U17 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:00, 20 April 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:03, 20 November 2019 (UTC)

Malachi Michael Fagan-Walcott (born 11 March 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish Championship club Dunfermline Athletic, on loan from EFL Championship club Cardiff City.

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Club career

Tottenham Hotspur

Born in Edmonton, London, Fagan-Walcott was brought up in Waltham Abbey, Essex and attended Debden Park High School. [3] He is a youth product of Norsemen FC, and signed with Tottenham Hotspur in 2015. [4] He signed his first professional contract with Tottenham on 17 July 2018. [5] He debuted with Tottenham in a 3–0 UEFA Champions League round of 16 loss to RB Leipzig on 10 March 2020. [6]

Loan to Dundee

On 28 January 2021, Fagan-Walcott joined Scottish Championship side Dundee on loan until the end of the season. [7] In March, after making two appearances, Dundee confirmed that Fagan-Walcott would return to his parent club due to injury. [8]

Cardiff City

After having been released from Tottenham in the summer of 2023, Cardiff City confirmed in September that they had signed Fagan-Walcott and placed him in the under–21 squad. [9]

Loan to Dunfermline Athletic

On 12 January 2024, Fagan-Walcott rejoined manager James McPake, who brought him to Dundee, on loan at Scottish Championship club Dunfermline Athletic until the end of the season. [10] He made his debut on 27 January in an away league draw against Dundee United. [11] Fagan-Walcott scored his first goal for the Pars on 17 February in a league draw against Arbroath. [12] He scored again in the following game, a winning effort away to Partick Thistle. [13]

International career

Born in England, Fagan-Walcott is of Jamaican descent. [14] He was included in the England under-17 squad for the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. [15]

Career statistics

As of match played 20 April 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tottenham Hotspur U21 2018–19 ————1 [lower-alpha 1] 010
2019–20 ————1 [lower-alpha 1] 010
2021–22 ————2 [lower-alpha 1] 020
2022–23 ————2 [lower-alpha 1] 020
Total000000006060
Tottenham Hotspur 2018–19 Premier League 000000000000
2019–20 0000001 [lower-alpha 2] 00010
2020–21 000000000000
2021–22 000000000000
2022–23 000000000000
Total000000100010
Dundee (loan) 2020–21 Scottish Championship 200000—0020
Cardiff City 2023–24 EFL Championship 000000—0000
Dunfermline Athletic (loan) 2023–24 Scottish Championship 143———00143
Career total16300001060233
  1. 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy
  2. ↑ Appearance in UEFA Champions League

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  4. ↑ "Norsemen Youth signs for Tottenham Hotspur FC". Norsemen F.C. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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  6. ↑ Begley, Emlyn (10 March 2020). "RB Leipzig 3-0 Tottenham Hotspur". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  7. ↑ "Malachi joins on loan". dundeefc.co.uk. 28 January 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  8. ↑ Cran, George (18 March 2021). "Dundee loanee Malachi Fagan-Walcott to return to Tottenham Hotspur". thecourier.co.uk. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  9. ↑ "U21 – Malachi Fagan-Walcott signs for City". Cardiff City FC. 19 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  10. ↑ Brown, Craig (12 January 2024). "Malachi Fagan-Walcott signs | Dunfermline Athletic Football Club -". Dunfermline Athletic Football Club. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
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  12. ↑ "Arbroath come from behind to draw at Dunfermline". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  13. ↑ "Pars surprise Thistle with controversial win". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
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  15. ↑ Veevers, Nicholas (2 May 2019). "Young Lions squad head for UEFA U17 Euro finals in the Republic of Ireland this month". Football Association. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
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