| Malachi Fagan-Walcott | |
| Fullname: | Malachi Michael Fagan-Walcott[1] |
| Height: | 1.87m[2] |
| Birth Date: | 11 March 2002 |
| Birth Place: | Edmonton, England |
| Currentclub: | Cardiff City |
| Clubnumber: | 31 |
| Position: | Defender |
| Youthyears1: | 2011–2015 |
| Youthclubs1: | Norsemen F.C. |
| Youthyears2: | 2015–2020 |
| Youthclubs2: | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Years1: | 2020–2023 |
| Clubs1: | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2021 |
| Clubs2: | → Dundee (loan) |
| Caps2: | 2 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2023– |
| Clubs3: | Cardiff City |
| Caps3: | 1 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2024 |
| Clubs4: | → Dunfermline Athletic (loan) |
| Caps4: | 15 |
| Goals4: | 3 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2018 |
| Nationalteam1: | England U16 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2018–2019 |
| Nationalteam2: | England U17 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 4 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 17:00, 17 August 2024 (UTC) |
| Ntupdate: | 21:03, 20 November 2019 (UTC) |
Malachi Michael Fagan-Walcott (born 11 March 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL Championship club Cardiff City.
Born in Edmonton, London, Fagan-Walcott was brought up in Waltham Abbey, Essex and attended Debden Park High School.[3] He is a youth product of Norsemen FC, and signed with Tottenham Hotspur in 2015.[4] He signed his first professional contract with Tottenham on 17 July 2018.[5] He debuted with Tottenham in a 3–0 UEFA Champions League round of 16 loss to RB Leipzig on 10 March 2020.[6]
On 28 January 2021, Fagan-Walcott joined Scottish Championship side Dundee on loan until the end of the season.[7] In March, after making two appearances, Dundee confirmed that Fagan-Walcott would return to his parent club due to injury.[8]
After having been released from Tottenham in the summer of 2023, Cardiff City confirmed in September that they had signed Fagan-Walcott and placed him in the under–21 squad.[9]
On 12 January 2024, Fagan-Walcott rejoined manager James McPake, who brought him to Dundee, on loan at Scottish Championship club Dunfermline Athletic until the end of the season.[10] He made his debut on 27 January in an away league draw against Dundee United.[11] Fagan-Walcott scored his first goal for the Pars on 17 February in a league draw against Arbroath.[12] He scored again in the following game, a winning effort away to Partick Thistle.[13]
On 7 June 2024, Cardiff announced it had extended the player's contract.[14] Fagan-Walcott made his debut for Cardiff on 13 August, coming on as a substitute in an EFL Cup win over Bristol Rovers.[15] Fagan-Walcott made his league debut for the Bluebirds as a substitute in the Championship opener away to Burnley.[16]
Born in England, Fagan-Walcott is of Jamaican descent.[17] He was included in the England under-17 squad for the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[18]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Tottenham Hotspur U21 | 2018–19 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019–20 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 2021–22 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| 2022–23 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2018–19 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Dundee (loan) | 2020–21 | Scottish Championship | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Cardiff City | 2023–24 | EFL Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Dunfermline Athletic (loan) | 2023–24 | Scottish Championship | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | ||||
| Career total | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 3 | |||