Sam Muggleton

Sam Muggleton
Personal information
Full name Samuel Alexander Muggleton[1]
Date of birth (1995-11-17) 17 November 1995
Place of birth Melton Mowbray, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Barnet
Number 17
Youth career
Leicester City
20??–2012 Holwell Sports
2012–2014 Gillingham
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012 Holwell Sports 5 (0)
2013–2014 Gillingham 2 (0)
2014Barnet (loan) 6 (0)
2014– Barnet 39 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 08:20, 8 May 2016 (UTC).


Samuel Alexander "Sam" Muggleton (born 17 November 1995) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Barnet. He is the son of former footballer Carl Muggleton.

Career

Muggleton began his career at Leicester City, where he played for four seasons at various youth levels before being released. After this, he joined Holwell Sports, where he played for the first team in the East Midlands Counties League. Aged 16, he signed a two-year scholarship with Gillingham in November 2012.[2][3] He made his professional debut for Gillingham on the final day of the 2012–13 season as the Gills were crowned champions of Football League Two, a 3–2 away defeat at Burton Albion. Muggleton joined Barnet on loan on 27 March 2014 until the end of the season.[4] After six appearances, he returned to Gillingham.[5] He was released by Gillingham at the end of the 2013–14 season,[6] and re-joined Barnet on a permanent basis on 16 May 2014.[7]

Honours

Barnet

Career statistics

As of match played 7 May 2016.
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Holwell Sports 2012–13 East Midlands Counties League 5000000050
Gillingham 2012–13[8] League Two 1000000010
2013–14[9] League One 1000000010
Barnet (loan) 2013–14[9] Conference Premier 6000000060
Barnet 2014–15[10] Conference Premier 161000020181
2015–16[11] League Two 230102010270
Career total 521102030581

    References

    1. "Professional retain lists & free transfers 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. May 2013. p. 63. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
    2. Queniborough footballer Sam Muggleton awarded scholarship with League Two Gillingham
    3. "Academy Team". Gillingham F.C. 11 December 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
    4. Barnet sign Muggleton on loan
    5. Martin Allen announces player departures
    6. "Gillingham FC announce retained list". Gillingham F.C. 15 May 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
    7. Bees sign Bradley and Muggleton as duo become player-coaches
    8. "Games played by Sam Muggleton in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
    9. 1 2 "Games played by Sam Muggleton in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
    10. "Games played by Sam Muggleton in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
    11. "Games played by Sam Muggleton in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
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