Owen Moffat

Owen John Moffat[1] (born 6 January 2002) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Dunfermline Athletic, on loan from Blackpool.

Owen Moffat
Personal information
Full name Owen John Moffat
Date of birth (2002-01-06) 6 January 2002
Place of birth Stirling, Scotland
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Dunfermline Athletic
(on loan from Blackpool)
Number 17
Youth career
2009-2021 Celtic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Celtic 2 (0)
2022– Blackpool 0 (0)
2023– → Dunfermline Athletic (loan) 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:37, 17 September 2023 (UTC)

Professional career

A youth product of Celtic since the age of 7, Moffat signed a professional contract with the club in 2019, and extended it on 6 January 2021.[2] He made his professional debut with Celtic in a 2–1 Scottish Premiership win over Ross County on 15 December 2021.[3] Four days later, on 19 December, he came in as a substitute in the Scottish League Cup Final, thus being involved in Celtic's final victory against Hibernian.[4] Finally, on 22 December, he made his first league start against St Mirren.[5] Throughout the 2021-22 season, the winger was also heavily involved with Celtic's B Team in the Lowland League, where he collected fourteen goals and eight assists in 31 games.[5]

On 30 August 2022, Moffat joined English side Blackpool, initially as part of the club's development squad. He signed a three-year deal with the club, with an option for a further year.[6]

Honours

Celtic

References
  1. "Squad List 2023/24 & U21 Registered Contract Players - September 2023" (PDF). English Football League. p. 53. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  2. "Owen Moffat and Ewan Otoo sign new deals at Paradise". Celtic FC. 6 January 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
  3. Gould, Louise (17 January 2021). "Tommy McIntyre: Owen Moffat's debut is perfect example for young Celts". Celtic FC. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
  4. Duncan, Thomas (19 December 2021). "Hibernian 1–2 Celtic". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
  5. Laird, Lewis (26 August 2022). "Report: EFL side 'hold talks' over move for Celtic youngster". 67 Hail Hail. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  6. "Owen Moffat Joins From Celtic". Blackpool FC. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
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