Rowen Muscat

{{short description|Maltese footballer}}

{{Infobox football biography

|name = Rowen Muscat

|image = Rowen Muscat Winston ReidWest Ham Vs Birkrikara (19753343420) (cropped).jpg

|image_size =

|caption = Muscat with Birkrikara in 2015

|fullname =

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|6|5|df=y}}

|birth_place = Birkirkara, Malta

|height = {{height|m=1.80}}

|position = Midfielder

|currentclub = Valletta

|clubnumber = 24

|youthyears1 =

|youthclubs1 =

|years1 = 2009–2014

|clubs1 = Birkirkara

|caps1 = 114

|goals1 = 5

|years2 = 2014–2015

|clubs2 = Dunaújváros

|caps2 = 7

|goals2 = 0

|years3 = 2015–2017

|clubs3 = Birkirkara

|caps3 = 32

|goals3 = 0

|years4 = 2016

|clubs4 = → Pavia (loan)

|caps4 = 10

|goals4 = 0

|years5 = 2017–

|clubs5 = Valletta

|caps5 = 108

|goals5 = 2

|nationalyears1 = 2012–

|nationalteam1 = Malta

|nationalcaps1 = 50

|nationalgoals1 = 1

|club-update = 3 May 2025

|ntupdate = 12:50, 19 November 2019 (UTC)

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Rowen Muscat (born 5 June 1991) is a Maltese footballer who plays for Valletta as a midfielder.

Club career

Muscat began his career with Birkirkara,{{cite web |url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/49434.html |title=Player profile |website=National-Football-Teams.com |accessdate=7 January 2017}}{{Soccerway|rowen-muscat/83066|accessdate=7 January 2017}} moving to Hungarian club Dunaújváros.{{cite web|url=http://www.maltafootball.com/2014/06/30/rowen-muscat-joins-dunaujvaros-pase-in-hungary/ |title=Rowen Muscat joins Dunaújváros PASE in Hungary |date=30 June 2014 |accessdate=7 January 2017 |website=MaltaFootball.com }} After returning to Birkirkara, he moved to Italian club Pavia on loan in January 2016.{{cite web |url=http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20160122/football/rowen-muscat-joins-ac-pavia-on-loan.599714 |title=Rowen Muscat joins AC Pavia on loan |date=22 January 2016 |accessdate=7 January 2017 |author=Kevin Azzopardi |newspaper=Times of Malta}} He signed for Valletta in January 2017, with Henry Bonello making the move in the opposite direction.{{cite web |url=http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20170106/football/muscat-bonello-swap-on-as-rival-clubs-agree-terms.635756 |title=Muscat-Bonello swap on as rival clubs agree terms |date=6 January 2017 |accessdate=7 January 2017 |author=Kevin Azzopardi |newspaper=Times of Malta}}

International career

He made his international debut for Malta in the 1–0 win against Liechtenstein played on 14 November 2012. He scored his first goal on 14 October 2018, in a 1–1 draw against Azerbaijan.{{cite news |url=https://mfa.com.mt/en/news/news/3607/malta-draw-1-1-in-azerbaijan.htm |title=Malta draw 1-1 in Azerbaijan |publisher=Malta Football Association |date=14 October 2018 |accessdate=14 October 2018 }}

=International goals=

:Scores and results list Malta's goal tally first.

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! No. !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition

1.14 October 2018Baku Olympic Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan{{fb|AZE}}align=center | 1–0align=center | 1–12018–19 UEFA Nations League D

References