Miquel Scarlett

Miquel Scarlett

Personal information
Full name	Miquel Howard Hugh Scarlett [1]
Date of birth	(2000-09-27) 27 September 2000 (age 23) [2]
Place of birth	Lambeth, London, England
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [3]
Position(s)	Right back, Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Chatham Town
Youth career
2017–2018	Gillingham
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2019	Gillingham	0	(0)
2019	→ Sheppey United (loan)	6	(0)
2019–2021	Colchester United	3	(0)
2021	Dulwich Hamlet	0	(0)
2022–2023	Eastbourne Borough	28	(1)
2023–2024	Dulwich Hamlet	9	(0)
2024–	Chatham Town	10	(0)
International career‡
2021–	Guyana	4	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:15, 26 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:59, 8 June 2021 (UTC)

Miquel Howard Hugh Scarlett (born 27 September 2000) is a footballer who plays as a right back for Isthmian League Premier Division club Chatham Town. Born in England, he represents Guyana national football team internationally.

Club career

Born in Lambeth, London, ^[4] Scarlett signed his first professional contract with Gillingham in summer 2019. ^[5] He made his professional debut for Gillingham on 4 September 2018 in their 4–0 EFL Trophy defeat to Portsmouth, coming on as a substitute for Alex Lacey after 80 minutes. ^[6]

In January 2019, Scarlett was sent out on work experience loan to Sheppey United, ^[7] where he went on to make seven first-team appearances. ^[8]

On 2 September 2019, Gillingham announced that Scarlett's contract with the club had been cancelled. ^[5] He later signed for Colchester United, first featuring for their under-23 side in November 2019. ^[9]

Scarlett made his Colchester United debut on 5 September 2020, starting in their 3–1 EFL Cup defeat to Reading. ^[10] He then made his English Football League debut in Colchester's 1–1 draw at Walsall on 10 October. ^[11]

Colchester announced that Scarlett was one of seven under-23 players who had their contract terminated by mutual consent on 1 February 2021. ^[12]

Following a season with Eastbourne Borough, Scarlett rejoined Isthmian League Premier Division side Dulwich Hamlet ahead of the 2023-24 season. ^[13] In January 2024, he joined Chatham Town. ^[14]

International career

Born in England, Miquel is of Guyanese descent. ^[15] He made his debut for Guyana national football team on 25 March 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Trinidad and Tobago. ^[16]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 18 March 2023

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Gillingham	2018–19 [17]	League One	0	0	0	0	0	0	1 [lower-alpha 1]	0	1	0
	2019–20 [18]	League One	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
Sheppey United (loan)	2018–19 [19]	SCEFL Premier Division	6	0	0	0	—		1 [lower-alpha 2]	0	7	0
Colchester United	2019–20 [18]	League Two	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2020–21 [20]	League Two	3	0	0	0	1	0	3 [lower-alpha 1]	0	7	0
	Total		3	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	7	0
Dulwich Hamlet	2021–22 [21]	National League South	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
Eastbourne Borough	2022–23 [21]	National League South	28	1	1	0	—		3 [lower-alpha 3]	1	32	2
Career total			37	1	1	0	1	0	8	1	47	2

1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
2. Appearance(s) in SCEFL Challenge Cup
3. One appearance in FA Trophy, two appearances and one goal in Sussex Senior Cup

International

As of match played 8 June 2021 ^[21]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Guyana	2021	4	0
Total		4	0

References

1. "NOTIFICATION OF SHIRT NUMBERS" (PDF). EFL. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
2. Miquel Scarlett at Soccerbase
3. "Colchester United". FootballSquads. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
4. "Colchester United". FootballSquads. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
5. Cawdell, Luke (2 September 2019). "Gabriel Zakuani has left Gillingham after his contract was cancelled". Kent Online. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
6. "Starting Lineups – Portsmth vs Gillingham". Sky Sports. 4 September 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
7. Cawdell, Luke (24 January 2019). "Gillingham loan out scholars to Sheppey United, Sittingbourne and Bearsted". Kent Online. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
8. "Miquel Scarlett". Sheppey United Football Club. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
9. "Pell gets 90 minutes as U's Under-23s beat Queens Park Rangers". Gazette. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
10. "Reading 3–1 Colchester United". BBC Sport. 5 September 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
11. "Walsall 1–1 Colchester United". BBC Sport. 10 October 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
12. Gregory, David (2 February 2021). "Departures For Young U's". Colchester United FC. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
13. "SCARLETT RETURNS TO THE HAMLET". Dulwich Hamlet Football Club. 1 August 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
14. "CHATS SIGN MIQUEL SCARLETT". www.chathamtownfc.com. 27 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
15. "GFF identifies 48-member squad for World Cup qualifiers". 23 September 2020.
16. "Trinidad and Tobago v Guyana game report". FIFA. 25 March 2021. Archived from the original on 9 January 2021.
17. "Games played by Miquel Scarlett in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
18. "Games played by Miquel Scarlett in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
19. "Results First Team 2018-19". 7 January 2023.
20. "Games played by Miquel Scarlett in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
21. "M. Scarlett - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. 8 August 2022.

External links

• Miquel Scarlett at Soccerbase
• Miquel Scarlett at National-Football-Teams.com