Manny Muscat | ||
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Personal information | ||
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Full name: | Emmanuel Muscat | |
Date of birth: | 7 December 1984 | |
Place of birth: | Melbourne, ![]() | |
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |
Playing position: | Full-back / Defensive midfielder | |
Nationality: | ![]() | |
Club information | ||
Current club | ![]() | |
Senior clubs | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls) |
2003–2007 2007–2008 2008–2016 2016–2018 2018– |
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44 (4) 192 (4) 37 (1) | 48 (5)
National team | ||
2009–2011 | ![]() |
Emmanuel "Manny" Muscat is an Australian-born Maltese footballer who currently plays for Australian A-League side Melbourne City.
Club career[]
Early career[]
Raised in West Sunshine, Melbourne, Manny Muscat played for Sunshine George Cross where he was made captain at the age of 19, then made the switch to rivals Green Gully SC where he had the most successful years in his Victorian Premier career.
Wellington Phoenix[]
Wellington Phoenix signed him from Green Gully in August 2008, initially as a short-term injury replacement for the injured Vince Lia, but he was later offered a full contract and signed on as a contracted player.
Melbourne City[]
On the 3 March, it was announced that Muscat signed a 2-year deal with Melbourne City commencing at the beginning of the 2016–17 A-League season. He made his first appearance in a City shirt in a 5–0 friendly match win over Port Melbourne SC on 20 July 2016.
Green Gully[]
Muscat returned to Green Gully, after leaving the A-League
International career[]
On 11 May 2009, Muscat was called up to the Maltese national team for their upcoming friendly against the Czech Republic and a 2010 World Cup qualifier against Sweden. He made his international début against the Czech Republic, and was used as a late substitute for the game against Sweden.
In August 2010, Muscat was called up for the opening two UEFA Euro 2012 qualification matches against Israel and Latvia on 2 and 7 September.
A-League career statistics[]
Club | Season | A-League | Finals Series | Asia | Total | ||||||
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App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | ||||
Wellington Phoenix (A-League) |
2008–09 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||||||
2009–10 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |||||
2010–11 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |||||
2011–12 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 2 | |||||
2012–13 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 0 | |||||||
2013–14 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |||||||
Club Total | 134 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 140 | 2 | |||||
Career totals | 134 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 140 | 2 | |||||
Last updated 16 March 2014 |
Honours[]
Club[]
Melbourne City
- FFA Cup: 2016
Individual[]
- A-League All Stars: 2014
External Links[]
- Transfermarkt profile
- Eurosport UK profile
- Wellington Phoenix's Manny Muscat signs two-year-deal with Melbourne City by Stuff NZ
- Manny Muscat at Soccerway
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