Charles Muscat

Charlie Muscat (13 January 1963 – 13 January 2011) was a Maltese footballer.

Charlie Muscat

Personal information
Full name	Charles Muscat
Date of birth	(1963-01-13)13 January 1963
Place of birth	Birżebbuġa, Malta
Date of death	13 January 2011(2011-01-13) (aged 48)
Place of death	Malta
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1979–1981	Birżebbuġa St. Peter's
1981–1988	Żurrieq	72	(19)
1990–1991	St. Patrick
1991–1993	Birżebbuġa St. Peter's
1993–1995	St. Patrick	28	(5)
1995–1999	Birżebbuġa St. Peter's
International career
1984–1985	Malta	5	(1)
1984	Malta IX	1	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Nicknamed Il-Baħri, Muscat made his debut for third-tier Birżebbuġa St. Peter's in 1979 in a Division Three match against Attard.^[1] Most notably, Muscat played for Żurrieq on the Maltese top level, where he played as a striker. In the 1983/1984 season he became top goalscorer in the Maltese Football League.^[2] He later played for St. Patrick and again for Birżebbuġa St. Peter's.^[3]

International career

Muscat made his debut for Malta on 23 May 1984 in a FIFA World Cup qualification match against Sweden. He earned a total of six caps (1 unofficial), scoring two goals.^[4] He has represented his country in 3 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.^[5]

Honours

Żurrieq

• Maltese FA Trophy: 1

1985

• Maltese Player of the Year: 1

1983–84

• Maltese Football League Top Goalscorer: 1

1983–84