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Dane Scarlett

Dane Scarlett

English footballer

Dane Pharrell Scarlett (born 24 March 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur.

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Club career

Scarlett was part of the Tottenham Under-18s team in the 2019–20 season, however, the season ended prematurely for him after a knee injury.[4] He started playing with the first team in the pre-season friendly matches in August 2020, but returned to the Under-18s at the start of the 2020–21 season.[5][6] He scored ten goals and made three assists in eight games;[4] four goals, three of them headers, were scored in the Under-18s game on 21 November 2020 against Southampton that ended in a 7–0 win.[7][8]

His performance led to an appearance on the bench in the Europa League game against Ludogorets Razgrad on 26 November,[9] and he made his debut for Tottenham coming on as a substitute for Lucas Moura in this game.[10] At the age of 16 years and 247 days, he became the youngest player to have appeared in a senior first team competitive game for Tottenham, beating the previous record held by John Bostock.[11][12] The record lasted until 10 January 2021 when Alfie Devine made his debut at the age of 16 years 163 days.[13] On 12 January 2021, he scored five goals for the U18 team in the 6–2 win against Newport County in the FA Youth Cup.[14] Scarlett made his Premier League debut, coming off the bench during stoppage time against West Bromwich Albion, on 7 February 2021. Tottenham manager José Mourinho said, "I wanted to be the one to put him on in a Premier League match. Because I know that he will be somebody in a few years."[15] On 24 February, he became the youngest player to make an assist in the Europa League since Kylian Mbappé in a 4–0 win against Wolfsberger AC, teeing up Carlos Vinicius for the goal.[16] On 28 March 2021, Scarlett officially signed his first professional contract with Tottenham Hotspur. The contract for the young forward runs until 2023, having been triggered following his 17th birthday.[citation needed]

Scarlett made his first start for Tottenham on 19 August 2021 in the inaugural UEFA Europa Conference League competition playing against F.C. Paços de Ferreira, which ended in a 1–0 defeat.[17][18] After the 2021–22 season finished Scarlett signed a new contract with Tottenham until 2026.[19]

On 27 July 2022, Scarlett was loaned to League One side Portsmouth ahead of the 2022–23 League One season.[20][21] He made his first appearance for the club on 5 August 2022 in a 2–0 win against Cheltenham, and scored his first professional goal in a 1–0 win against Port Vale on 27 August.[22][23]

On 31 August 2023, it was announced that Scarlett had signed a new contract with Tottenham until 2027 and that he had joined Championship side Ipswich Town on loan until the end of the 2023–24 season.[24] On 27 December 2023, Scarlett was recalled from his loan due to lack of playing time.[25] Scarlett returned to the Spurs team for their third round FA Cup game against Burnley. He was brought on in the 83rd minute as a substitution for Richarlison.[26] Spurs would go on to win the game 1–0 with a strike from Pedro Porro.

International career

Born in England, Scarlett is of Jamaican descent.[27] He made one appearance for the England national under-16 football team in August 2019, playing against Denmark where he scored both goals in a 2–0 win.[28]

On 2 September 2021, Scarlett made his debut for the England U19s and scored during a 2–0 victory over Italy at St. George's Park.[29] On 17 June 2022, Scarlett was included in the squad for the 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[30] He scored twice in a group stage match against Serbia.[31] Scarlett started in the final as England won the tournament with a 3–1 extra time victory over Israel on 1 July 2022.[32][33]

On 21 September 2022, Scarlett made his England U20 debut as a substitute during a 3–0 victory over Chile at the Pinatar Arena.[34]

Scarlett celebrates his goal against Tunisia with his teammates.

On 10 May 2023, Scarlett was included in the England squad for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[35][36] He scored the winning goal in their opening group game against Tunisia and also played in their round of sixteen elimination against Italy.[37][38]

On 11 September 2023, Scarlett made his England U21 debut as a substitute during a 3–0 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification win away to Luxembourg.[39]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 April 2024
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  1. Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
  2. Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
  3. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

Honours

England U19s

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